Category Archives: Obituaries

Denise S. Dixon

Denise S. Dixon

May 5, 2021, 60, Goldsboro – Ms. Denise S. Dixon, 60, passed on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Denise Dixon will forever be loved and missed by her family and friends. She graduated from Goldsboro High School and worked at Butterball for over…read more »

Edward J. Golden

Edward J. Golden

May 4, 2021, 76, La Grange – Mr. Edward J. Golden, 76, passed on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. He was born on September 20, 1944 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Lonzie and Ardnesia Ford Golden. He is surived by his wife, Janet Williams…read more »

Ja’Marion Z. Hill

Ja’Marion Z. Hill

May 4, 2021, 8, Goldsboro – Master Ja’Marion Z. Hill, 8, passed on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. 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 »

Allen D. Mewborn

Allen D. Mewborn

May 4, 2021, 77, Dudley – Mr. Allen D. Mewborn, 77, passed at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC. He was born on April 19, 1944 in…read more »

Masco “Kank” Martin

Masco “Kank” Martin

May 4, 2021, 58, La Grange – Mr. Masco “Kank” Martin, 58, passed on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 12:00 Noon with a viewing from 11:00 am to 11:50 am at Mt. Calvary FWB Church, 602…read more »

Yorman Castaneda

Yorman Castaneda

May 4, 2021, 27, Goldsboro – It is with profound sorrow and grief that we the management and staff of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home join with the Castaneda and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Yorman Castaneda, 27, years of age. Mr. Castaneda entered into eternal rest surrounded by those who affectionately…read more »

Loraine Adele Snowden Wright

Loraine Adele Snowden Wright

May 2, 2021, 58, White Flash – Loraine Adele Snowden Wright passed away late Sunday night, May 2, 2021 at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville, N.C. Loraine, born in York County, Pennsylvania, had been a long-time resident of Augusta, West Virginia where she worked in logistics at Rubbermaid. In 2017, she relocated to North Carolina,…read more »

Johnny Richard Sauls Jr.

Johnny Richard Sauls Jr.

May 5, 2021, 53, Goldsboro – Johnny Richard Sauls Jr., 53, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday at his residence. He is the son of Virginia Kelly Diehl and husband William “Bill” and the late, Johnny Richard Sauls Sr.; and was the husband of Melissa E. Sauls. Johnny was a self-employed carpenter and loved to go…read more »

Juan Castaneda Rodriguez

Juan Castaneda Rodriguez

May 4, 2021, 53, Goldsboro – Juan Castaneda Rodriguez, 53, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at his home. Born in Mexico on June 16, 1967, he was the son of the late Josefina Castaneda Rodriguez. Juan worked in maintenance at Case Farms. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May…read more »

Joyce Karen Smith Lee

Joyce Karen Smith Lee

May 5, 2021, 68, Seven Springs – Joyce Karen Smith Lee, 68, was greeted at the gates of heaven by her Savior on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Joyce was born in Thomasville, NC to the late Donald Reed Smith and Mary Kathleen Coggins Smith on February 6, 1953. A great celebration and welcome was offered…read more »

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