Category Archives: Obituaries

Elmer Ray Murray

Elmer Ray Murray

 April 16, 2025, 57, Goldsboro — Elmer Ray Murray, 57, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born on December 22, 1967 in Johnston County, he was son to the late James Henry Murray and Alberta Hinnant Murray. Elmer is survived by his sisters, Sidney Barnes and husband,…read more »

Randy Edward Clayton

Randy Edward Clayton

 April 12, 2025, 67, Goldsboro — Randy Edward Clayton, 67, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Born in Wilson County on October 5, 1957, he was the son of the late Edward Clayton and Madge Ballance Clayton. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by his wife, Susan…read more »

Margaret A. Hales

Margaret A. Hales

April 15, 2025, 50, Goldsboro — It is with profound sorrow that with announce the passing of Mrs. Margaret A. Hales, 50, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at home after being ill for several years. There will be a viewing held on Thursday, April 24, 2025 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home…read more »

Dymon Shereese Atkinson

Dymon Shereese Atkinson

April 13, 2025, 25, Goldsboro — Ms. Dymon Shereese Atkinson, 25, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward in California. The arrangements are currently incomplete.read more »

Faronte Devaile Roberson

Faronte Devaile Roberson

April 12, 2025, 59, Goldsboro — Goldsboro- Mr. Faronte Devaile Roberson, 59, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The Memorial Service will be Saturday, April 26, at 12:00 PM at J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive Goldsboro, NC 27534.read more »

Rodolph Orlando Garner

Rodolph Orlando Garner

April 17, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Rodolph Orlando Garner was born on April 19, 1958 to the late Rodolph (Rudy) and Juanita(Nell) Kornegay Garner. He was the baby of four siblings: Susie Gray (Sue-deceased), Josephine (Phine-Goldsboro NC), and Ray Charles (Jim Dandy-deceased). He attended Duplin County Public Schools and graduated from East Duplin High School…read more »

Shawn Pashelle Kenan

Shawn Pashelle Kenan

April 15, 2025, 52, Goldsboro — Shawn Pashelle Kenan peacefully departed his life on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. A beloved husband, devoted father, cherished brother and a dear friend to many, Shawn’s presence brought light, laughter and love to all who knew him.  Funeral service will be held Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.…read more »

Surujdai Teelucksingh Williams

Surujdai Teelucksingh Williams

April 15, 2025, 63, Goldsboro — Surujdai Teelucksingh Williams, 63, of Princeton passed away at UNC Johnston on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.  She was born on May 13, 1961 to the late Bogan Teelucksingh and Jarso Tilllucksingh Teelucksingh.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Thomas Williams. Funeral…read more »

Gloria Minerva Oliveras Vargas

Gloria Minerva Oliveras Vargas

April 13, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Gloria Minerva Oliveras Vargas, 78, of Princeton passed away at UNC Health Johnson on Sunday, April 13, 2025.  She was born in Puerto Rico to the late Ramon Maria Oliveras and Virginia Gracia. She is survived by her sons, Luis A Vargas (Luz) of Florida and Jose A. Vargas…read more »

Karson Darden

Karson Darden

April 12, 2025, 4 months, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Darden and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Baby Boy Karson Darden. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors and Cremations, LLC.read more »

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