May 26, 2021, 51, La Grange – Charles Wayne Kornegay Spry passed away unexpectedly in the early hours of Wednesday, May 26, 2021. Charles was born in Duplin County to Lynette King Spry and the late Charlie Mac Kornegay on February 21, 1970. For Charles, life revolved around family and the fire department, and he…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Charles Wayne Kornegay Spry
Kirby “Bo Pete” Whitfield Jr.
May 26, 2021, 79, Goldsboro – Kirby “Bo Pete” Whitfield Jr., 79, of Goldsboro departed his earthly journey Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. He was born in Wayne County on January 3, 1942 to the late Kirby and Viola Lewis Whitfield. Bo Pete is survived by two sisters, Macie Campbell and…… read more »
William L. Jones
William L. Jones, 59, Goldsboro – Mr. William L. Jones, 59, passed on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
Dorothy L. Joyner
May 22, 2021, 86, La Grange – Ms. Dorothy L. Joyner, 86, passed on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at home. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 12:00 noon at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC, BY INVITATION ONLY. PLEASE SEE THE…… read more »
Rosa Mae Cooper
May 25, 2021, 59, Seven Springs – Ms. Rosa Mae Cooper, 59, peacefully transitioned from Earth to receive her Heavenly reward on Thursday, May 20, 2021. The celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 1:00pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC. She was…… read more »
Mary Estelle Wilkins Ward
May 23, 2021, 90, Mount Olive – Mrs. Mary Estelle Wilkins Ward, 90, resident of the Mount Olive/Calypso area, passed from earth into the presence of Jesus Sunday morning, May 23, 2021. She was a retired farm wife and homemaker, and had been employed in area sewing factories and also had been an elderly caregiver.…… read more »
Lessie Gray “Deita” Martin Price
May 23, 2021, 93, Mount Olive – Mrs. Lessie Gray “Deita” Martin Price, resident of Mount Olive and formerly from Seven Springs, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held Thursday, May 27, at 10 a.m. in the Pineview Cemetery near Seven Springs, with the family greeting friends…… read more »
Arnold Neil Jackson
May 21, 2021, 69, Calypso – Arnold Neil Jackson, 69, passed away Friday afternoon May 21 at his home in the Calypso community. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law; Christopher Neil “Chris” and Lara Jackson of Mount Olive; his daughter and son-in-law Victoria Lee Jackson-Carter and Kevin of Cary; a granddaughter, Lilly Katherine…… read more »
Martin Chase Peters
May 24, 2021, 83, Goldsboro – Martin Chase Peters, age 83, passed away Monday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. Born in Swanton, OH, he was the son of the late Leonard Jon and Laura Louise Chase Peters. He was the husband of the late Leah Rae Peters. A veteran of the…… read more »
Gil Trejo
May 21, 2021, 52, Goldsboro – Gil Trejo Trejo 1 de septiembre de 1968 ~ 21 de mayo de 2021 Gil Trejo Trejo, de 52 años, falleció el viernes en su residencia con su familia a su lado. Era hijo de Marcela Trejo Rojo y del fallecido Bartolomé Trejo Hurtado y era esposo de María…… read more »
