July 2, 2025, 95, Goldsboro — Ms. Eva Louise Howard, 95 completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Goldsboro Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loved ones. The arrangements are currently incomplete.… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Eva Louise Howard
Reverend Gerald Hollamon
June 29, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Reverend Gerald Hollamon, 79, of Mount Olive went to be with his heavenly father that he has preached faithfully about for nearly 50 years on Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, at home. Homegoing service will be held Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell…… read more »
Robert Delwyn Wilson
June 25, 2025, 63, Goldsboro — Robert Delwyn Wilson, 63, of Archer Lodge, it is with great sadness we announce his passing at home Wednesday, June 25, 2025. A celebration of life service will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3 p.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. The family will receive friends following the service. Born…… read more »
Denny David Braswell
June 27, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — Denny David Braswell, 75, of Smithfield passed away at his home on Friday, June 27, 2025. He was born on June 17, 1950 to the late David Oscar Braswell and Cinderella Hill Braswell. In addition to his parents, Denny was preceded in death by his sister, Phyllis Turnage. Denny…… read more »
Joyce Smith Coates
June 26, 2025, 88, Goldsboro — Mrs. Joyce Smith Coates left the confines of her cancer-strickened body to receive life eternal with her Lord in the early Thursday morning hours, June 26, 2025, while in the comfortable surroundings of her beloved home. Mrs. Coates was the widow of Everette Allen Coates who died just a…… read more »
Lana Carol Coker
June 26, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Lana Carol Kornegay Coker, resident of the Beautancus community near Mount Olive, passed away Thursday evening, June 26, 2025, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. She was 79. Lana Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Willard and Sadie Ezzell Kornegay, several of her siblings, Coy Kornegay, Carlton Kornegay, Charles…… read more »
Roxanne K. Lee
June 25, 2025, 72, Goldsboro —- Mrs. Roxanne Knight Lee, age 72, of the Faison area, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 25, 2025, at her home. Born in Pennsylvania, she spent some years in Virginia before coming to North Carolina. Her working career was quite varied, just as her interests were. She had been…… read more »
Carol (Anderson) Menley
June 28, 2025, 85, Goldsboro — Carol Yvonne Anderson Menley, 85, passed away Saturday evening at Willow Creek Nursing Home. She is the daughter of the late Willam Mark and Lillie Holloman Anderson and is the widow of the late William H. Menley. She enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, reading, and making jewelry,…… read more »
Daniel Lee Buck II
June 26, 2025, 24, Goldsboro — Daniel Lee Buck II, 24, passed away Thursday at Wayne U.N.C. Healthcare. He is the son of Daniel Lee Buck and the late Miranda Louise Powell Buck. Daniel lived at RHA Health Services Walnut Creek. He loved to smile for everyone. A service to celebrate the life of…… read more »
Deborah Ann (Butler) Abel
June 26, 2025, 74, Goldsboro — Deborah Ann Butler Abel, age 74, passed away early Thursday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of the late Linwood Steve Butler and Elizabeth Jenkins Butler. Debbie was the wife of the late Kenneth Abel. A retired hairdresser with Legends Hair…… read more »
