Category Archives: Obituaries

Sterling C. Holman

Sterling C. Holman

March 31, 2021, 38, Goldsboro – Mr. Sterling C. Holman, 38, passed on Wednesday, March 31, 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 »

William Cecil Hardee

William Cecil Hardee

March 30, 2021, 45, Goldsboro – Mr. William Cecil Hardee, 45, passes on Tuesday, March 30, 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 »

Braylin M. Holman

Braylin M. Holman

March 29, 2021, 5, Goldsboro – Master Braylin M. Holman, 5, passed on Monday, March 29, 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 »

Aleah Nevaeh Artis

Aleah Nevaeh Artis

March 30, 2021, 0, Dudley – It is with profound sorrow and grief that we the management and staff of Serenity Memorial Funeral Home join with the Artis and Whitfield families to announce the earthly transition of Baby Girl Aleah Nevaeh Artis who transitioned on March 30, 2021 at the Wayne UNC Health Care Center,…read more »

James Bryant Rouse

James Bryant Rouse

April 1, 2021, 59, Goldsboro – James Bryant Rouse, age 59, passed away Thursday. Born in Washington, N.C., Bryant was the son of Peggy Rouse and the late Asa Bryant Rouse and was also preceded in death by a son, Philip Rouse, a grandson, Asa Gail Rouse and a sister in law, Barbara Blackwell. Bryant…read more »

Harry Stephen Massey

Harry Stephen Massey

April 2, 2021, 65, Goldsboro – Harry Stephen Massey, 65, passed away 2nd day, April 2021 at Friends Homes-Guilford, in Greensboro, NC. Born in Wayne County on September 17, 1955, he was the son of the late Lloyd M. Massey and Eunice Overman Massey. Harry, a lifelong Quaker, was a member of Woodland and New…read more »

Deborah “Tootsie” Kay Barley

Deborah “Tootsie” Kay Barley

April 1, 2021, 66, Goldsboro – Deborah “Tootsie” Kay Barley, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing Home in Goldsboro. Born on August 27, 1954 in Wayne county to Milton Head and Shirley Combs Head. Tootsie was always a pleasure to be around. With a smile on her face…read more »

George R. Humphrey

George R. Humphrey

April 1, 2021, 88, Goldsboro – George R. Humphrey, 88, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Born in Onslow County, he was the son of the late Leamon and Eva Morton Humphrey. George proudly served his country as a medic paratrooper in the 11th Airborne of the United…read more »

William D. “Bill” Best

William D. “Bill” Best

March 29, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – William D. “Bill” Best, 84, passed away on Monday evening at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Wayne County, Bill was the son of the late James Edward “Bully” Best and Josie Jones Best. Bill retired from the Cherry Hospital Farm after 33 years of service. He…read more »

Nettie Jean Beasley Kornegay

Nettie Jean Beasley Kornegay

April 1, 2021, 82, La Grange – Nettie Jean Beasley Kornegay, 82, peacefully passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021. Nettie was born in Duplin County to the late Ned and Estelle Quinn Potter on November 27, 1938. Nettie was predeceased by her first husband and children’s father, Sanford Beasley, second husband, Walton Price and third…read more »

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