Category Archives: Obituaries

Roy Lee Trogdon

Roy Lee Trogdon

September 30, 2024, 59, Lillington — Roy Lee Trogdon, 59, of Lillington passed away at Universal Health Care (Lillington Assisted Living) on September 30, 2024.  He was born on November 16, 1964, to the late Thomas Fletcher Trogdon, Sr., and Nancy Pauline Pounds Trogdon. Lee liked to be outside and loved feeding the kittys and…read more »

Jerry Douglas Lane

Jerry Douglas Lane

October 6, 2024, 76, Mount Olive — Jerry Douglas Lane, 76, native of Mount Olive and a current resident of Goldsboro, passed away early Sunday evening, October 6, 2024, while at home.  He had been in declining health for some time. A graduate of Southern Wayne Senior High School and Wayne Community College, he had…read more »

Pearl Biggs Hill

Pearl Biggs Hill

October 5, 2024, 90, Dudley — Pearl Biggs Hill, age 90, passed away Saturday evening, October 5th at Brookdale Senior Living. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence R. Biggs and Minnie Howell Biggs. She was married to the late Blaney W. Hill for 59 years prior to his passing.…read more »

Pamela Wade Jones Cook

Pamela Wade Jones Cook

October 7, 2024, 77, Goldsboro — Pamela Wade Jones Cook, 77, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024 at her home. Born in Halifax County, Virginia on October 15, 1946, to the late Esel O. and Maggie New Jones. Pamela is survived by her husband, Louis “Lou” Cook; sons, Chris Cook and wife, Russ Ann…read more »

Peggy Howell Lancaster

Peggy Howell Lancaster

October 7, 2024, 84, Goldsboro — Peggy Howell Lancaster, 84, was received into the presence of her Lord in the afternoon of Monday, October 7, 2024. Peggy was born in Wayne County to the late Jack and Louise Howell on September 14, 1940. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…read more »

Thelma Edwards Jones

Thelma Edwards Jones

October 7, 2024, 70, Goldsboro — Thelma Edwards Jones, 70, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2024, at Wayne UNC Healthcare in Goldsboro surrounded by her family. Thelma was born in Wayne County to Mary Rose Frazier Edwards of Goldsboro and the late Jacob Edwards on May 5, 1954. She worked as a receptionist at…read more »

Joyce “Tootsie” Summerlin Vinson

Joyce “Tootsie” Summerlin Vinson

October 6, 2024, 87, Goldsboro — If love alone could have saved you, you never would have died. In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still. In our hearts, you hold a place that no one could ever fill. It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn’t go alone.…read more »

Robert Joel Grantham

Robert Joel Grantham

October 2, 2024, 76, Chapel Hill — Robert Joel Grantham, 76, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at his home. Born in Wayne County on November 11, 1947, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Mildred Moffett Grantham. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked…read more »

Edna Ruth Haddock Cole

Edna Ruth Haddock Cole

October 4, 2024, 93, Kinston — April 11, 1931 – October 4, 2024 Edna Ruth Haddock Cole, 93, peacefully departed from her temporary life to enter life eternal on Friday, October 4, 2024. Edna was born in “Rabbittown” to the late John Paul Haddock and Daisy Mae Carlyle Haddock on April 11, 1931. Alongside her…read more »

Annie M. Cox

Annie M. Cox

October 6, 2024, 100, Goldsboro — Mother Annie M. Cox, age 100, of Goldsboro, NC peacefully transitioned on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. Service arrangements are listed under the “Obituary & Service Details” tab on the McIntyre Funeral Home Website Professional Services are entrusted to McIntyre Funeral…read more »

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