May 18, 2021, 83, Dudley – Joseph Eugene “Joe” Austin, Sr., 83, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Johnston County on June 15, 1937, he was the son of the late Allison Worth Austin and Lettie Faye Parrish Austin Brannon. He was preceded in death by…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Joseph Eugene “Joe” Austin, Sr.
James Thomas “Tom” Miller
May 17, 2021, 66, La Grange – James Thomas “Tom” Miller, 66, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 17, 2021. Tom was born in Lenoir County on September 19, 1954. He is survived by his loving wife, Susan Miller; a son, Milton Thomas Miller; a step-son, Wayne Smith and wife, Julie; grandson,…… read more »
James Harvey “Buddy” Brown
May 20, 2021, 80, Pikeville – James Harvey “Buddy” Brown, 80, of Pikeville passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends Friday, May 21, 2021 from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Mr. Brown was born in…… read more »
George L. Langston
May 14, 2021, 77, Goldsboro – Mr. George L. Langston, 77, passed on Friday, May 14, 2021 at home. The celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 12:00 Noon at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC. He will be laid to rest at…… read more »
Samuel Exum, Jr.
May 16, 2021, 60, Goldsboro – Mr. Samuel Exum, Jr., 60, of 905. A. Hugh St., Goldsboro passed away on Sunday at the Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Mr. Samuel Exum, Jr., was born on September 6, 1960, to the late Samuel and Annie Ruth Davis Exum in Duplin County, NC. He received his…… read more »
Wanda Sue Jones Strickland
May 14, 2021, 67, Mount Olive – Wanda Sue Jones Strickland, resident of East Pine Forest, Mount Olive, passed away Friday afternoon, May 14, 2021, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was 67. Mrs. Strickland had worked at the Boling Company and Young Squire Industries, but her main goal was the happiness and security of her…… read more »
Lloyd Thomas “Tom” Reaves
May 13, 2021, 69, Calypso – Lloyd Thomas “Tom” Reaves, 69, long time resident of Calypso, passed from earth to heaven Thursday afternoon, May 13, 2021, while being cared for at the home of a son. His immediate family were by his side when his soul took flight. Tom, son of the late Lloyd Wesley…… read more »
Gloria Faith Wiggins
May 17, 2021, 79, Pikeville – Gloria Faith Wiggins, 79, of Pikeville passed away Monday at her residence. She is the daughter of the late Lewis Burt Martin and Ruby Martin and was the wife of James Ervin Wiggins. She loved to get out and go. She especially enjoyed going to a flea market or…… read more »
Brenda Carolyn Woodson Hass
May 15, 2021, 74, Dudley – Brenda Carolyn Woodson Hass, age 74, passed away Saturday morning at her residence. Born in Pittsylvania County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Roger Whitehead Woodson and Mildred Rowland Woodson Francis and sister of the late Gary Woodson. She retired from Burlington Industries, enjoyed sewing, and was…… read more »
Wesley Tyrell Young
May 13, 2021, 56, Dudley – Wesley Tyrell Young, age 56, passed away on Thursday at his residence. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Marion Young and the late Elwood Young, Jr. and brother of the late Patrick Young. He was an IT specialist and a mechanic. A funeral service will be…… read more »
