Category Archives: Obituaries

February 5, 2026, 91, Goldsboro - Helga Keller Sherman, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Somerset Court. Helga was born on November 2, 1934 in Germany. Helga was deeply devoted to her...

February 8, 2026, 91, La Grange - Betty Jean Grantham Rollins, 91, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Betty was born in Wayne County to the late Emma Lee Alphin Grantham Hall and Paul Grantham o...

February 6, 2026, 88, Kinston - Patti Dupree Alphin, 88, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026. Patti was born in Duplin County on April 9, 1937, to the late Clifton Floyd Dupree and Alice Smith Dup...

February 3, 2026, 78, Mount Olive - Dixie Rose Hardy Carter, 78, was welcomed into her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. She was born in Wayne County on November 2, 1947, to the late William...

February 8, 2026, 71, Washington, DC - Mr. Charles W. Bond, age 71, of Washington, D.C., peacefully transitioned on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Funeral arrangement...

February 6, 2026, 80, Goldsboro - Mrs. Margaret M. Jones, age 80, of Goldsboro, NC, peacefully transitioned on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Wayne UNC Healthcare while surrounded by her loving family. F...

February 3, 2026, 77, Goldsboro - Gwendolyn Willett Josey King was born February 5, 1948 to Willie Mae Graham; and was raised by her loving parents Frank and Mary Josey. Gwendolyn transitionedfrom lab...

February 5, 2026, Goldsboro - With sincere sorrow, the E.M. Matthews Funeral Home Family announces the earthly transition of Mr. Edward "Bill" Coley on February 5, 2026 in Goldsboro, NC surrounded by ...

February 3, 2026, Goldsboro - With sincere compassion the E.M. Matthews Funeral Home Family announces the earthly transition of Mr. Maurice Langston on February 3, 2026 in Durham, NC. Visiting Moments...

February 3, 2026, 72, Kenly - Iris Dean Massey, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born on January 10, 1954, she was the daughter of the I...