Category Archives: Obituaries

Willie Parker Hardy

Willie Parker Hardy

February 9, 2021, 84, Goldsboro – Willie Parker Hardy, 84, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Greene County on November 21, 1936, he was the son of the late Alva Parker Hardy and Emma Blanche Carraway Hardy. Willie proudly served his country in the United States Army. He…read more »

James Thomas Harrison

James Thomas Harrison

February 9, 2021, 68, Goldsboro – James Thomas Harrison, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Halifax County, Virginia on December 8, 1952, he was the son of the late Buckner Hodges Harrison and Freida Beatrice Marlee Harrison. James’ proudly served his country in the United…read more »

Yvonne Edwards Davenport

Yvonne Edwards Davenport

February 8, 2021, 75, Goldsboro – Yvonne Edwards Davenport, 75, was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday evening at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Lorean Robbins Edwards. Yvonne had worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Coble…read more »

James Arthur Ellison

James Arthur Ellison

February 10, 2021, 66, Goldsboro – James Arthur Ellison, 66, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Due to COVID-19, a service will be held at a later date. Mr. Ellison was born in Guilford County on April 8, 1954. He was a member of the American Pool…read more »

Eldress Mildred McLaurin Ross

Eldress Mildred McLaurin Ross

February 9, 2021, 71, LaGrange – Eldress Mildred McLaurin Ross, 71, of LaGrange went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville with her daughters at her bedside. A graveside service will be held Friday, February 12, 2021 at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park in…read more »

Ruby Kornegay

Ruby Kornegay

February 11, 2021, 59, Goldsboro – Ruby Kornegay, 59, of Goldsboro died Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Margaret Wells

Margaret Wells

February 11, 2021, 83, Goldsboro – Margaret Wells, 83, of Goldsboro died Thursday at UNC Chapel Hill. Arrangements are incomplete at Haskins Funeral Home & Cremations, LLC.read more »

Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

February 07, 2021, 73, Goldsboro – Margaret Johnson, 73, of Goldsboro died Sunday at the Providence Assisted Living, Smithfield. She was born November 9, 1947 in Wayne County to Roosevelt and Naomi Silver Johnson. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 12 Noon in the James T. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Funeral Home. Burial will…read more »

Kenneth Roland “Smutt” Warren

Kenneth Roland “Smutt” Warren

February 6, 2021, 90, Faison – Mr. Kenneth Roland “Smutt” Warren, age 90, of Faison, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the home in which he had lived for the last 86 years. He had served in the United States Air Force, was a retired farmer, and was a long time member of Faison…read more »

Dallie Dale Best

Dallie Dale Best

February 9, 2021, 69, Goldsboro – Dallie Dale Best, age 69, passed away on Tuesday at his residence. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Dallie Dick Best and Minnie Elizabeth Best and father of the late Tammy Best Flowers. Dale was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He will…read more »

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