Category Archives: Obituaries

Ray Anthony Alphin

Ray Anthony Alphin

April 9, 2021, 67, Seven Springs – Ray Anthony Alphin, known as Tony to most, passed away Friday morning, April 9, 2021, at his home in the Seven Springs area. Tony had been employed with Red Hill Distributors. Surviving him are his wife, Janice Cripps Alphin; four daughters, Melissa Harrison and husband, Joey, of La…read more »

Katherine Edgerton Thompson

Katherine Edgerton Thompson

April 10, 2021, 79, Goldsboro – Katherine Edgerton Thompson, 79, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She was born on July 4, 1941 in Goldsboro to the late John Wilkerson Thompson and Lilla Mae Dawson Thompson. Katherine was quite active in neighborhood activities and sports. She was…read more »

Shirley Faye Haywood Gunnet

Shirley Faye Haywood Gunnet

April 10, 2021, 94, Goldsboro – Shirley Faye Haywood Gunnet, 94, passed away on Saturday at Willow Creek Nursing Home. Shirley was born in Kill Devil Hills on March 27, 1927, to the late Manie and Gladys M. Haywood. She was married to the late Edgar L. Gunnet. They had lived with their family for…read more »

Michael McLean Ousley

Michael McLean Ousley

April 10, 2021, 66, Goldsboro – It is with great sadness that Mr. Michael McLean Ousley, age 66, of Goldsboro, NC passed away due to heart complications at UNC REX Hospital in Raleigh, NC on April 10, 2021. Michael is survived by his son Mr. Michael Ousley Jr.; fiancé, Ms. Candy Webb of Goldsboro, NC,…read more »

Dennis Alan Horne

Dennis Alan Horne

April 9, 2021, 66, Goldsboro – Dennis Alan Horne, 66, while in loving care at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, was called home to be with his Lord on Friday, April 9, 2021. After a brief illness, he has gained eternal peace in the arms of Jesus and perhaps, is dancing with the angels. Dennis loved…read more »

Mevis W. Crawford

Mevis W. Crawford

April 8, 2021, 96, Pikeville – Mevis W. Crawford, formerly of Pikeville, NC, was called to her heavenly home by her Lord and Savior on April 8, 2021 at the age of 96. Mevis was born on June 10, 1924, in LaGrange, NC where she was a basketball star in the local high school as…read more »

Jerry Bailey Lee

Jerry Bailey Lee

April 11, 2021, 66, Goldsboro – Jerry Bailey Lee, 66, was promoted to his heavenly reward on April 11, 2021. He was born in Lenoir County to Mary Frances Pelletier Lee and the late Floyd Edward Lee on March 16, 1955. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a nephew, Mason…read more »

Karen Ann Bush

Karen Ann Bush

April 12, 2021, 78, Dudley – Karen Ann Bush, 78, of Dudley passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 at Genesis Healthcare in Mount Olive. Mrs. Bush was born in New York on May 11, 1942 to the late Thomas Leander and Alice Samson Soule. She attended the First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Goldsboro while her…read more »

William “Bill” David Albright

William “Bill” David Albright

April 11, 2021, 69, Goldsboro – William “Bill” David Albright, 69, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, April 16, 2021 at noon at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro. The family will greet friends following the service. Those attending…read more »

Jaroslaw “Slav” Dubrowsky

Jaroslaw “Slav” Dubrowsky

April 9, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – Jaroslaw “Slav” Dubrowsky, 88, of Goldsboro formerly of Colonial Heights, Virginia passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at Goldsboro Assisted Living & Alzheimer’s Care of Goldsboro. No formal services will be held. Mr. Dubrowsky was born in Ukraine on August 19, 1932 to the late Vasyl Dubrowsky and Olga…read more »

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