Category Archives: Obituaries

Dorothy L. Joyner

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 »

Otha Lee Littleton Hollingsworth

Otha Lee Littleton Hollingsworth

May 23, 2021, 90, Goldsboro – Otha Lee Littleton Hollingsworth, 90, passed away on Sunday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Otha was born in Wayne County on June 9, 1930 to the late E.J. (Black) Littleton and Nora Watson Littleton. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years,…read more »

Patsy Faircloth Mozingo

Patsy Faircloth Mozingo

May 23, 2021, 68, Goldsboro – Patsy Faircloth Mozingo, 68, closed her eyes to this temporary home to awaken in her eternal home, resting in the presence of her Savior on Sunday, May 23, 2021. Patsy was born in Goldsboro to the late Graham A. Faircloth and Charlotte Mae Beasley Faircloth on October 19, 1952.…read more »

Thomas “Tom-Tom” Henry Suggs

Thomas “Tom-Tom” Henry Suggs

May 21, 2021, 57, La Grange – Thomas “Tom-Tom” Henry Suggs was released from the bondage of this life on May 21, 2021. Tom was born in Norfolk, Virginia to Vernon Ray Suggs and Lossie Marie Foyles Whaley on November 22, 1963. He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Henry Suggs, Jr. and…read more »

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