January 13, 2024, 72, Smithfield — Barbara Jean Frawley Acton, 72, of Smithfield, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024, at UNC Johnston Clayton. She was born June 1, 1952, in Monroe County, New York to the late Raymond and Constance Vanden Burgh Frawley. She is the widow of the late Rodney Percy Acton Sr.. In…… read more »
January 10, 2024, 61, Princeton — Donald Kevin Starling, 61, passed away at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Donald was born in Johnston County on July 5, 1962, to Jean Perry Baker and the late Billy George Starling. He is survived by his mother, Jean Perry Baker; daughter, Lauren…… read more »
January 9, 2024, 83, Kenly — Janet Arlene Vick Wells, 83 of Kenly, passed away at her home, on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. She was born in Wilson County to the late Clement Doan and Ruby Alford Vick. Mrs. Wells was the widow of Elton Lee Wells. She is survived by her son; Mark Wells,…… read more »
January 8, 2024, 79, Princeton — Doris Jeanette Moore Woodard, 79, of Princeton passed away at UNC Johnston Health on Monday, January 8, 2024. Doris was born in Wayne County on July 29, 1944, to the late Sally Lucille Martin Lamm. In addition to her mother, Doris was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley…… read more »
January 6, 2024, 63, Selma — Mary Louise Harper League, 63, of Selma passed away at her home on Saturday, January 6, 2024. Mary was born in Heidlberg, Germany on December 15, 1960 to the late Azel Eugne League and Georgia Brewster League. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her…… read more »
January 6, 2024, 82, Pikeville — Barbara Talton Thomas, 82, of Pikeville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her family, on Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 at Kitty Askins. She was born in Johnston County on August 21, 1941, to the late Ivey and Mabel Dixon Talton. Mrs. Thomas was…… read more »
December 31, 2023, 40, Princeton — Griselda Santiago Guevara, 40, of Princeton, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023. Mrs. Guevara was born January 28, 1983, in Veracruz, Mexico, and was a daughter of Armando Santiago Fernando and Maria Teresa Ramos Angel. She is survived by her husband; Santiago Santes Juarez of Princeton, son; David…… read more »
December 30, 2023, 78, Smithfield — Jimmy Ray Casey, 78, of Smithfield, NC, passed away Saturday morning December 30, 2023, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Mr. Casey was born December 8, 1945, in Johnston County and was the son of the late Morris Ray Casey and Belle Johnson Casey. He is also preceded…… read more »
December 27, 2023, 75, Princeton — Evelyn Worley Braswell, 75, of Princeton passed away at Kitty Askins, Goldsboro, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. She was born September 30, 1948, to the late Otis Leo Worley and Betty Wadsworth Worley. In addition, she was preceded in death by sisters, Jackie Edwards and Cathy Worley Lane. A…… read more »
December 22, 2023, 72, Clayton — Thomas Floyd Jackson, III, 72 of Clayton passed away at Spring Brook Rehab and Nursing Center, Clayton, on Friday, December 22, 2023. He was born March 13, 1951, to the late Thomas Floyd Jackson, Jr., and Mary Alice Robertson Jackson. No arrangements have been made at this time. He…… read more »
