Category Archives: Obituaries

February 11, 2026, 99, Goldsboro - Walter M. Bryant, 99, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A private service will be held for the famil...

February 9, 2026, 52, Goldsboro - Steven Gerald Zacharzuk, 52, passed away Monday morning at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. A time of visitation with the family will be held Monday, February 16, 2026 ...

February 7, 2026, 78, Goldsboro - Edna Louise Smith, 78, of Goldsboro, departed this walk of life Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her home. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11 ...

February 7, 2026, 78, Huntersville - Mae Jolly Bennett McLaurin, 78, of Huntersville, formerly of Goldsboro, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Cadence Huntersville in Huntersville, NC. Funera...

February 7, 2026, 64, Pikeville - Janice Renee Lipscomb, 64, of Pikeville, departed this earthly life Saturday, February 7, 2026 at her home in Pikeville. Funeral service will be held Tuesday, Februar...

February 10, 2026, 76, Pikeville - "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." - Psalm 116:15 Evangelist Sandra Faye Evonne Sauls Smith, affectionately known as "Baby Sister," age ...

February 11, 2026, 72, Goldsboro - Mrs. Rachel Eileen Meeks, 72, went from labor to reward on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at her home with her husband by her side. Born in Sampson Co., she is the dau...

February 9, 2026, 74, Clinton - Mr. Clarence Barksdale, 74 answered the Master's call Monday, February 9, 2026 at Sampson Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

February 8, 2026, 5, Whitsett - Erik Juan Barksdale, 56, of Whitsett, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. After a courageous year-and-a- half battle with cancer, he entered the pr...

February 5, 2026, 73, Selma - Linda Sue Pilkington Rocha, 73, of Selma, passed away at UNC Johnston Healthcare on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born in Johnston County on January 28, 1953 to the...