Category Archives: Obituaries

Ann Douglas Davis Byrd

Ann Douglas Davis Byrd

January 4, 2022, 82, Beautancus – Ann Douglas Davis Byrd, 82, completed this life’s journey on January 4, 2022 and went to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on August 24, 1939, she was the loving daughter of the late Elbert J. and Christine P. Davis, and was a lifelong resident of the Beautancus…read more »

Peggy Ann Adams Herring

Peggy Ann Adams Herring

January 4, 2022, 84, Mount Olive Mrs. Peggy Ann Adams Herring, at the age of 84, passed away Tuesday morning, January 4, 2022 at Duke Medical Center in Durham. Mr.s Herring had been employed with the Wayne County Public Schools as secretary/administrative assistant in its central office She worshiped her Lord among fellow believers at…read more »

Johnny Stephen Jackson

Johnny Stephen Jackson

December 31, 2021, 81, Mount Olive – Johnny Stephen Jackson, age 81, passed away Friday afternoon, December 31, 2021 at home. He had served in the United States Army and had been employed in the furniture industry. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing, baseball, and playing the game of golf. Mr. Jackson is survived by his…read more »

Lois Lane Malpass

Lois Lane Malpass

December 27, 2021, 94, Mount Olive – Lois Lane Malpass, 94, Mount Olive, NC, widow of Alex Malpass, died Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. Memorial service will be Sunday, January 9, at 2 p.m. at Salem Advent Christian Church in Mount Olive, followed by visitation.Surviving is her sons, Stanley Malpass of Pink Hill and Mike Malpass…read more »

Alice Faye Mooney

Alice Faye Mooney

January 8, 2022, 70, Goldsboro – Alice Faye Mooney of Goldsboro, North Carolina, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior while surrounded by family on January 8, 2022. She was born to Charlie and Myrtle Radford on February 14, 1951, in Castalia, North Carolina. She was one of twelve living children born…read more »

Dorothy James Linton

Dorothy James Linton

January 7, 2022, 90, Goldsboro – Dorothy James Linton, age 90, passed away Friday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Maury James and Eula Thompson James and wife of the late Alfred James Linton, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a son, Gregory…read more »

Terry Michael Eddy

Terry Michael Eddy

January 7, 2022, 68, Four Oaks – Terry Michael Eddy, age 68, passed away on Friday morning at his residence. Born in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of Doris Jane Banks Eddy and the late Spencer Owler Eddy. Terry was retired from the US Air Force as a CMSgt after serving for 34 years.…read more »

Richard Matthew “Dick” Grady

Richard Matthew “Dick” Grady

January 6, 2022, 85, Goldsboro – Richard Matthew “Dick” Grady, 85, passed away Thursday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. He was the son of the late George and Betty Grady and was the husband of Clara Grady. Mr. Grady served in the United States Air Force and retired from Phillips Consumer Electronics.  A 60-year…read more »

Myrtle Biggs Rose

Myrtle Biggs Rose

Myrtle Biggs Rose, 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Myrtle was born in Wayne County on July 21, 1933 to the late Claude Henry Biggs and Ether Belle Mozingo Biggs. She was married to the late David Nelson Rose. Myrtle was retired from Dupont. A graveside service…read more »

Horace Calvin Hodgin

Horace Calvin Hodgin

January 2, 2022, 91, Goldsboro – Horace Calvin Hodgin passed away peacefully on January 2, 2022. Calvin was born in Guilford College, NC on August 10, 1930, to David Eugene Hodgin Sr. and Mabel Schoolfield Hodgin. He spent most of his youth around the family farm & dairy and graduated from Guilford High School. Calvin…read more »

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