Category Archives: Obituaries

Ellen Gray West

Ellen Gray West

August 23, 2025, 88, Goldsboro — Ellen Gray West, 88, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior early Saturday morning, surrounded by the love of her family. Ellen was born in Wayne County on June 16, 1937, to the late Raymond and Ruby Long Gray. In addition to her parents, she was…read more »

Brenda Carol Sasser Moore

Brenda Carol Sasser Moore

August 23, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Brenda Carol Sasser Moore, 78, was welcomed into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Brenda was born in Wayne County on December 12, 1946, to the late Harvey Theodore Sasser and Doris Worley…read more »

JoAnn Cashwell Jinnette

JoAnn Cashwell Jinnette

August 23, 2025, 90, Goldsboro —  JoAnn Cashwell Jinnette, 90, died peacefully at her residence Saturday. Mrs. Jinnette was a homemaker, but also enjoyed helping her husband with their family business, Skipper Boat & Motors. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 28th, from 2 pm until 3 pm at Seymour Funeral Home. Following the…read more »

Albert Bruce Pruitt

Albert Bruce Pruitt

August 21, 2025, 82, Goldsboro — Albert Bruce Pruitt, 82, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro NC. Born on May 14, 1943, in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Reverend William Hoyt Pruitt and Lillie Ruth Bellingrath Pruitt. Burce graduated from Presbyterian College…read more »

Danny Keith Edwards

Danny Keith Edwards

August 19, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Danny Keith Edwards, a devoted public servant, beloved family man, and faithful friend, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at the age of 66. Born in Wilson County on January 17, 1959, he was the son of the late Amos and Louise Edwards. In addition to his parents,…read more »

Jessica Nicole Lopez-Guardiola

Jessica Nicole Lopez-Guardiola

August 15, 2025, 24, Goldsboro — Jessica Nicole Lopez-Guardiola, 24, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 15, 2025 at her home. Jessica was born in Lenoir County on December 29, 2000 to Miquel Angel Lopez-Rodriguez and Ma Guadalupe Guardiola Flores. She proudly served her country in the United States Marine Corps. The family will receive…read more »

 Walter Joseph Ammons

 Walter Joseph Ammons

 August 25, 2025, 58, Goldsboro — Waler Joseph Ammons age, 58 peacefully crossed the sands of time and entered a land of eternal peace on Monday, August 25, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Though Mr. Ammons is no longer with us, may his memory echo through the lives he touched,…read more »

Theldon McCarthy

Theldon McCarthy

August 25, 2025, 93, Goldsboro — At the blessed age of 93, Mr. Theldon McCarthy completed his earthly journey and entered into eternal peace on Monday, August 25, 2025 at UNC Health Goldsboro in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Mr. McCarthy lived a full and vibrant life filled with love, faith and family. The arrangements are incomplete…read more »

Ethel Newkirk

Ethel Newkirk

August 22, 2025, 76, Goldsboro — On August 22. 2025, the Lord whispered into Ms. Ethel Newkirk ear, “It’s time; the fight is over, you’ve earned your rest, It was then that Ms. Ethel Newkirk age, 76 departed her earthly home for her Heavenly home at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, North Carolina.The arrangements…read more »

Albert Gerhod

Albert Gerhod

August 20, 2025, 87, Goldsboro — At the blessed age of 87, Mr. Albert Gerhod completed his earthly journey and entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in the comfort of his residence surrounded by his loving daughter. The arrangements are incomplete at this time. We extend our deepest condolences to the family…read more »

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