Category Archives: Obituaries

Allen Jay Maxwell, III

Allen Jay Maxwell, III

April 6, 2021, 86, Dudley – Allen Jay Maxwell, III, 86, died Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his home in Dudley, North Carolina. He was born in Winston-Salem, on January 28, 1935, the son of the late A.J. Maxwell, Jr. and Louise Mumford Maxwell. Soon after, they moved to Goldsboro where he attended Goldsboro City…read more »

Charles George Dietzman, III

Charles George Dietzman, III

April 6, 2021, 70, Goldsboro – Charles George Dietzman, III, 70, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his home. Charles was born in Buffalo, New York on April 18, 1950 to the late Charles George Dietzman and Anna Folkman Dietzman. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and retired…read more »

Shirley Edwards Hardison

Shirley Edwards Hardison

April 6, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – Shirley Edwards Hardison, 84, left this world to be with Jesus Tuesday evening. Shirley was born in Duplin County on July 2, 1936 to the late Owen and Alpha Sandlin Edwards. She served as a field representative with Woodman of the World for many years. Shirley was preceded in…read more »

Joel Patrick Dorman

Joel Patrick Dorman

April 5, 2021, 58, Pikeville – Joel Patrick Dorman, 58, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside service to celebrate Joel’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 6, 2021 at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Stan Jones and Rev. Tom Dorman officiating. The…read more »

Wilber Shirley

Wilber Shirley

April 5, 2021, 90, Goldsboro – Wilber Shirley left this world to be with Jesus on Monday morning. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Margie B. Shirley. Wilber proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Wilber was a hard-working man, which was the theme…read more »

Herbert Elmer Hill

Herbert Elmer Hill

April 5, 2021, 87, Goldsboro – Herbert Elmer Hill, Jr, 87, of Goldsboro, passed away early Monday morning. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Herbert Elmer and Annie Sykes Hill. He was retired from a lifetime of service working with cars and his favorite pastime, bowling. He was a…read more »

Karmel Ann (Burford) Taft

Karmel Ann (Burford) Taft

April 8, 2021, 40, Pikeville – On April 8, 2021 Karmel went home to be with our beloved Lord. A visitation will be held Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 9:30 until 11 a.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Those in attendance, are asked to please wear a face covering and practice social…read more »

Agnes Best Westbrook Rogers

Agnes Best Westbrook Rogers

April 6, 2021, 88, Dudley – Agnes Best Westbrook Rogers, 88, of Dudley went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 1 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. at Love Memorial Baptist Church in the Mar…read more »

June Marie Gooding

June Marie Gooding

April 4, 2021, 78, Emerald Isle – June Marie Gooding, 78, of Emerald Isle, formerly of Burlington, departed her walk of life Easter Sunday morning, April 4, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. June was born in Burlington, NC on January 4, 1943 to the late Percy and Corene James. Among her survivors are…read more »

Nellie R. Brown Jones

Nellie R. Brown Jones

April 2, 2021, 97, Goldsboro – Ms. Nellie R. Brown Jones, 97, passed on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. 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 »

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