Category Archives: Obituaries

George Adrian Dail

George Adrian Dail

July 1, 2021, 78, Calypso – George Adrian Dail, a life-long resident of the Calypso area, passed away Thursday morning, July 1, 2021, after several weeks of declining health. He was 78 years of age. George Adrian was the son of the late Adrian Jackson Dail and Mary Albritton Dail and he would be their…read more »

Virginia Dare Baker Wallace

Virginia Dare Baker Wallace

July 1, 2021, 86, Albertson – Always a lady, Virginia Dare Baker Wallace, age 86, of Albertson, NC, was received by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of Thursday, July 1, 2021. Left to cherish many wonderful memories are her children, Mike and Sharon Wallace, Philip and Amy Wallace, and Debra Wallace,…read more »

Vernon Cooper Talton

Vernon Cooper Talton

July 1, 2021, 85, Goldsboro – Vernon Cooper Talton, 85, of Goldsboro, NC, died on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Mr. Talton was born in Wayne County, NC, on January 1, 1936, and was the son of the late Jesse Talton and Mary Rhodes Talton. He was preceded in death by…read more »

Rev. Gene Turner

Rev. Gene Turner

June 30, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – Rev. Gene Turner, 84, was ushered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, whom he so faithfully served, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. He was born on May 27, 1937, one of ten children, into the family of Clayton and Della Blizzard Turner of Pink Hill. Even from…read more »

Robert Harold Midkiff

Robert Harold Midkiff

June 30, 2021, 79, Goldsboro – Robert Harold Midkiff, 79, was ushered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 while surrounded by his family. He was born on September 20, 1941 into the family of John Frank Midkiff and Dora Ethel Cutler Midkiff. Proudly serving his country and fellowman…read more »

Thomas Dewey Mooring, Jr.

Thomas Dewey Mooring, Jr.

June 28, 2021, 80, La Grange – Thomas Dewey Mooring, Jr. peacefully passed away at home on Monday, June 28, 2021. Dewey was born in Lenoir County to the late Thomas Dewey Mooring, Sr. and Hazel Croom Mooring on January 27, 1941. He was raised in La Grange and was a 1959 graduate of La…read more »

William Scott Lutz

William Scott Lutz

June 30, 2021, 46, Princeton – William Scott Lutz, 46, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Johnston Health in Smithfield. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Unity Fellowship Church in Rosewood. The family will receive friends following the service. A graveside service will be held Tuesday,…read more »

Betty Jewel Vaughn Hooks

Betty Jewel Vaughn Hooks

July 2, 2021, 79, Goldsboro – Betty Jewel Vaughn Hooks, 79, passed away at her home on Friday, July 2, 2021. She was born in Wayne County on April 10, 1942 to the late Herman Vaughn and Betty Greene Vaughn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Aaron Rand…read more »

Harry Paul Owen, Jr.

Harry Paul Owen, Jr.

June 30, 2021, 64, Princeton – Harry Paul Owen, Jr., 64, passed away at his home on June 30, 2021. Mr. Owen was born in Johnston County on March 10, 1957 to the late Harry Paul Owen, Sr. and Bonnie Jones Powell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother…read more »

Kevin Wooten

Kevin Wooten

June 26, 2021, 46, Garner – Mr. Kevin Wooten, 46, formerly of Wayne County, passed on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Transitions LifeCare, Raleigh, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations.read more »

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