July 29, 2021, 71, Goldsboro – Pearline “Lynn” Kornegay Kearney, 71, peacefully passed away on July 29, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Wayne County on June 14, 1950, she was the daughter of the late James Kornegay and Rosa Bass Kornegay. In addition to her parents, Lynn was preceded in…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Pearline “Lynn” Kornegay Kearney
David Jennings “DJ” Pelt
July 29, 2021, 94, Goldsboro – David Jennings “DJ” Pelt, age 94, entered eternal rest with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at his home. Born in Wayne County on March 10, 1927, he was the son of the late Robert Monroe Pelt and Essie Garris Pelt. He married the love of…… read more »
Michael Mandale “Dale” Williams
July 26, 2021, 57, Goldsboro – Michael Mandale “Dale” Williams, 57, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 26, 2021 from injuries sustained in a work accident. Dale was born in Wayne County on January 6, 1964 to Joyce Anderson Owens and the late Chester Cornelius Williams. He was a 1982 graduate of Charles B. Aycock…… read more »
Deborah Reeves Thompson
July 24, 2021, 67, Goldsboro – Deborah Reeves Thompson, 67, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Born in Wayne County on May 10, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Chester Reeves and Louise Radford Reeves. For many years, Deborah was a teacher with the Lenoir County Public School System.…… read more »
Nannie Laura Mewborn Fields
July 29, 2021, 90, LaGrange – Nannie Laura Mewborn Fields, 90, was received by her Heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Thursday, July 29, 2021. Nan was born November 15, 1930 in the Mewborn Homeplace in the Jason Community of Greene County to the late Titus George and Mary Elizabeth Moye Mewborn. Nan,…… read more »
Linda Lee Robinson Bardecker
July 27, 2021, 62, Goldsboro – Linda Lee Robinson Bardecker passed away peacefully Tuesday July 27, 2021 with her family by her side. Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey on February 19, 1959 she was the daughter of the late Lula Holodick. In addition, she was preceded in death by her sisters Rheba Eosso, Sybil…… read more »
Tami Jo Singleton
July 29, 2021, 54, Goldsboro – Tami Jo Singleton, 54, of Goldsboro passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. A private service will be held. Mrs. Singleton was born in Ohio on December 21, 1966. She is survived by her husband, Eddie L. Singleton; one son, J’Lexus…… read more »
Essie Woodard Smith
July 29, 2021, 92, Goldsboro – Essie Woodard Smith, 92, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2021. She was born to the late Estella Wilkins Woodard and William David Woodard on July 11, 1929, the second of nine children, and was a lifelong resident of Wayne County. Essie graduated from Rosewood High School and, after…… read more »
John Thomas Lassiter, Sr. “Rock”
July 29, 2021, 78, Princeton – John Thomas Lassiter, Sr. “Rock”, 78, of Princeton, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at UNC Johnston Healthcare in Smithfield surrounded by family. Rock was born in Wayne County on July 18, 1943, one of ten children, to the late Nathan Lassiter and Effie Mae Pearce Lassiter. In…… read more »
Carolyn J. Sanders
July 25, 2021, 78, Goldsboro – Ms. Carolyn J. Sanders, 78, passed on Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, 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 »
