Category Archives: Obituaries

Alma Pearl Folds Williams

Alma Pearl Folds Williams

December 9, 2024, 89, Fremont — Alma Pearl Folds Williams, 89, of Fremont received her ultimate healing early Monday morning, December 9, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends Friday, December 13, 2024, from 2 until 2:45 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Mount Nelson Missionary Baptist Church in…read more »

Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr.

Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr.

December 6, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr. passed away Friday morning, December 6, 2024, at his home in Goldsboro. He was the loving husband of the late Gerry Crocker. A service to celebrate his life will be held Friday morning, December 13, 202,4 at 11 a.m. in the…read more »

Larry Wilkins

Larry Wilkins

December 6, 2024, 75, Kenly — Larry Wilkins, 75, of Kenly, NC passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, after a brave battle with multiple health issues. He was born in Duplin County on January 7, 194,9 to the late Luther “John” and Eleanor “Doodle” Wilkins of Summerlins Crossroads. Larry grew up on a farm and…read more »

Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr

Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr

December 3, 2024, 37, Mount Olive — Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr, returned to his Heavenly Father in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the age of 37 surrounded by family. He was a man of many talents, skills, and titles. Of those titles, the one he loved most was “Daddy” and a loving…read more »

Barbara Miller Jackson

Barbara Miller Jackson

December 8, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — Barbara Miller Jackson, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her loving husband by her side. She is the daughter of the late Luther D. and Mary H. Miller. Barbara was a retired clerk and bookkeeper with the Explorer Pipeline Co. Barbara was…read more »

Sheila Woodcock Overman

Sheila Woodcock Overman

December 3, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Sheila Woodcock Overman, 81, was welcomed into her eternal home on Tuesday morning, December 3, 2024, while surrounded by her family. Sheila was born in Wayne County to the late Murphy and Hesba Lee Johnson Woodcock on December 13, 1942. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…read more »

Douglas Glenn Wiggins

Douglas Glenn Wiggins

December 1, 2024, 75, Goldsboro — Douglas Glenn Wiggins, 75, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born in Wayne County on February 19, 1949, he was the son of the late Joseph Leon Wiggins and Eleanor Gurley Wiggins. In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded in death by his brother,…read more »

Larry Norwood Mitchell

Larry Norwood Mitchell

November 30, 2024, 70, Goldsboro — Larry Norwood Mitchell, 70, of Goldsboro, NC, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born in Wayne County on September 20, 195,4 to the late Norwood Lee Mitchell and Ida Christine Pittman Mitchell. In addition to…read more »

Jennifer Williams Kuykendall

Jennifer Williams Kuykendall

November 29, 2024, 57, Goldsboro — Jennifer Williams Kuykendall, 57, peacefully transitioned from this earthly realm on Friday, November 29, 2024. Born January 17, 1967, in Yankton, South Dakota, she was the daughter of Britton Williams and Judith McMillen. Jennifer was a kind, vibrant, and unique soul who was well-known and loved in Wayne County…read more »

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