November 10, 2021, 56, Goldsboro – Connie Gray Pope, 56, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Signature Health Care in Kinston. She was born in Wayne County on March 23, 1965 to the late James Earl Pope and Margaret Turnage Pope. A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 15, 2021 at…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Connie Gray Pope
Edith Faye Yelverton Head
November 9, 2021, 82, Goldsboro – Edith Faye Yelverton Head was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was born in Greene County on October 18, 1939 to the late Marvin and Bonnie Belle Shingleton Yelverton. Faye was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Mercel “Bud” Head.…… read more »
Donald “Don” Ray Gardner II
November 9, 2021, 68, Goldsboro – Donald “Don” Ray Gardner II, 68, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of Lou Smith Kearney and the late Donald Ray Gardner. Don was a member of Stoney Creek FWB Church…… read more »
Larry Neil Huff
November 8, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Larry Neil Huff, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 8, 2021. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Charles Ray Huff and Sadie Pearl Milam Huff on April 6, 1943. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by a sister, Lillian Thaxton…… read more »
Marie Potter Peele
November 7, 2021, 95, Goldsboro – Marie Potter Peele, 95, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, in the familiar comforts of her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Wayne County on March 21, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Lee and Hattie Geraldine Turner Potter. In addition to her…… read more »
Betty Jane Stocks Stroud
November 8, 2021, 78, La Grange – Betty Jane Stocks Stroud peacefully passed away on November 8, 2021, at her home. She was born in Lenoir County to the late Horace Allen Stocks and Penny Louise Summerall Stocks on June 23, 1943. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her siblings,…… read more »
Zebulon “Zeb” Baird Musgrave
November 12, 2021, 86, Patetown – Zebulon “Zeb” Baird Musgrave of the Patetown community passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville surrounded by loved ones. Zeb was born in Pikeville on January 9, 1935 to the late Aaron and Lila Edmundson Musgrave. He was an active member of Stoney Creek…… read more »
Eileen June Shaeffer
November 12, 2021, 92, Seven Springs – Eileen June Shaeffer, 92, of Seven Springs passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Goldsboro. No formal service will be held. Mrs. Shaeffer was born in Ohio on February 18, 1929 to the late Charles Ray and Ruby Stinnett Cook. She is…… read more »
Angel Leigh Horton
November 7, 2021, 28, Goldsboro – Angel Leigh Horton, 28, 103 Wildwood Lane, passed away Sunday (November 7, 2021) after a battle with cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY. She is survived by her father and stepmother, John Erwin Horton and Paula Kennedy Horton of Princeton; mother, Jean Peedin Stalling of…… read more »
Gary Wayne Grimes
November 8, 2021, 78, Princeton – Gary Wayne Grimes, 78, of Princeton, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021, at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield surrounded by his family. Gary was born in Tyler County, West Virginia on April 7, 1943 to the late Earl Grimes and Bessie Howard Grimes. In addition to his parents,…… read more »
