Category Archives: Obituaries

Dorothy L. Raye

Dorothy L. Raye

September 28, 2021, 77, Mt. Olive – Ms. Dorothy L. Raye, 77, passed on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, October 4, 2021 at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:50 am at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home…read more »

Carlton Lee Sherard

Carlton Lee Sherard

October 1, 2021, 70, Goldsboro – Mr. Carlton Lee Sherard, 70, entered into eternal rest at his residence. No formal arrangements have been made. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Serenity Memorial Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Beverly Renee McClarin Marable

Beverly Renee McClarin Marable

September 30, 2021, 38, Goldsboro – Ms. Beverly Renee McClarin Marable, 38, of Goldsboro, NC , transitioned on September 30, 2021, at the UNC Chapel Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Funeral services are pending at this time. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Serenity Memorial Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Jeffrey Ray Matthews

Jeffrey Ray Matthews

September 29, 2021, 55, Grantham – Jeffrey Ray Matthews, at the age of 55, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He was from the Grantham – Dudley areas of Wayne County. Jeffrey had been employed as a sheetrock finisher. Preceded in death by his mother, Willie Mae McCloud; and a brother, Steve Howell, he is…read more »

Erma Mae Faulk Goodson

Erma Mae Faulk Goodson

September 29, 2021, 101, Mount Olive – Mrs. Erma Mae Faulk Goodson, born May 5, 1920, in Mt. Olive, passed away at the age of 101, on Wednesday morning, September 29, 2021. The daughter of the late John Ivey and Pearl Amon, she was a long-time resident of Mt. Olive, NC. Erma married Wayne E.…read more »

James W. Boswell, Sr.

James W. Boswell, Sr.

September 29, 2021, 72, Goldsboro – James W. Boswell, Sr., age 72, passed away Wednesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Mavis C. Hare and the late James T. and Lola Boswell. He was a retired truck driver. Services will be held at a…read more »

Matthew Tyler Guy

Matthew Tyler Guy

September 28, 2021, 45, Goldsboro – Matthew Tyler Guy, age 45, passed away Tuesday morning as a result of complications resulting from being struck by an automobile in 1995. He was a graduate of Geneva High School and attended Enterprise Community College.  At the time of the accident, he was employed by Spikes Wholesale in…read more »

Paula Perkins Waters

Paula Perkins Waters

September 28, 2021, 69, Goldsboro – Paula Perkins Waters, 69, went to be with her heavenly father on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Paula was born in Wayne County on January 20, 1952 to the late Walter James Perkins, Jr. and Virginia Taylor Perkins. She is a 1970 graduate from Charles B. Aycock. After completing her…read more »

Paislee-Jo Gac

Paislee-Jo Gac

September 26, 2021, 0, Goldsboro – Paislee-Jo Gac entered this world on September 26, 2021 and experienced the all-too-brief snuggles of her parents before being carried into Heaven in the loving arms of Jesus. Paislee-Jo was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina weighing 6 lbs 5 ounces. She was an answer to prayer, and her parents…read more »

Jack Willie Overcash Sr.

Jack Willie Overcash Sr.

September 25, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – Jack Willie Overcash Sr., 88, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Kinston. Born on January 25, 1933 in Cabarrus County to the late Lester Overcash and Estelle Flowe. Jack proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for…read more »

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