May 20, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Reverend Elbert Barnette Reeves, received his heavenly reward Tuesday, May 20, 2025 where he met his Lord and Savior that he preached about for over 43 years. A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 3 p.m. at ParkEast Church of God where he…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Reverend Elbert Barnette Reeves
Rebecca Gurley Daniels
May 18, 2025, 69, Goldsboro — Rebecca “Becky” Gurley Daniels, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of the Lord, went to be with her Savior Sunday, May 18 at the age of 69. Born on February 15, 1956, she was a lifelong woman of faith who devoted her life to her family, her church…… read more »
Pauline Wooten
May 14, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Pauline Wooten, affectionately known as Sue, passed away at the age of 81 on May 14, 2025, at Wayne UNC Hospital. Born on March 12, 1944, in Wayne County to the late Leamon and Mattie Mae Wooten, she lived a life full of love and dedication. A proud graduate…… read more »
Vicky Regina Harper
May 16, 2025, 67, Goldsboro — With profound sorrow and empathy, the staff and management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Harper and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mrs. Vicky Regina Harper, 66.Mrs. Harper transitioned at the UNC Wayne Hospital, Goldsboro, NC Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love &…… read more »
Edward John Horvath III
May 16, 2025, 57, Goldsboro — With profound sorrow and empathy, the staff and management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Horvath and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Edward John Horvath, III. 56. Mr. Horvath transitioned from this life on May 16, 2025 at SECU Hospice House in…… read more »
Frankie Hairr Andrews
May 16, 2025, 88,m Goldsboro — Frankie Mae Hairr Andrews, 88, of Calypso, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday evening, surrounded by her loving family. Frankie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was defined by faith, family, and a deep sense of care for those around her. A longtime…… read more »
Lauralea L. Johnson
May 15, 2025, 73, Goldsboro — Lauralea L. Johnson, 73, of Dudley passed away Thursday at her residence. Born in Cook County, IL, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Eloys Hartman Lueder and was the widow of the late Donald Johnson. Lauralea is survived by her children, Brian Johnson and wife, Tonikia…… read more »
Carlo Gardner
May 18, 2025, 70, Goldsboro — Carlo Gardner, 70, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born on August 18, 1954, in Wayne County, Carlo was the son of the late Hoss and Dorothy Mae Gardner. In addition to his parents, he…… read more »
MSgt. Andrew Aldeen Oakley
May 18, 2025, 96, Goldsboro — Master Sergeant Andrew Aldeen Oakley, Retired United States Army, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in Beaufort County on September 28, 1929, Andy was the son of the late Carl and Rachel Tripp Oakley. In addition to his…… read more »
Maurice Sylvester DuBois
May 14, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Maurice “Frenchy” Sylvester DuBois, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the SECU Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport, surrounded by love. Born on November 23, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the beloved son of the late Maurice and Viola Mason DuBois. He was also…… read more »
