October 2, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — William “Bill” Duffy Lane, owner and operator of Lane Tree Golf Club and Conference Center and well-known developer in Wayne County, departed this walk of life Wednesday afternoon, October 2nd at his home surrounded by his family. The family will greet friends on Monday, October 7, 2024, from 5…… read more »
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William “Bill” Duffy Lane
Elsa Sánchez Ávila
September 30, 2024, 48, Goldsboro — Elsa Sánchez Ávila, 48, of Goldsboro, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Saturday, October 5, 2024, at 5 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends afterward until 8 p.m. at the funeral…… read more »
Robert Edward Clayton
September 28, 2024, 73, Goldsboro — Robert Edward Clayton, 73, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Saturday, September 28, 2024, at his home. A service to celebrate his life will be held Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with military honors. The family…… read more »
Faye W. Overton
September 28, 2024, 78, Dudley — Faye W. Overton, 78, of Dudley, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. The funeral service will be held Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with…… read more »
Melissa L. McDowell
September 27, 2024, 68, Goldsboro — Melissa L. McDowell, 68, of Goldsboro completed her earthly journey Friday, September 27, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. She was the loving wife to Paul McDowell Jr.; mother to Teracetia McDowell; sister to Raymond and Phyllis and wonderful grandmother to Monae McDowell. Preceded in her homegoing were her parents…… read more »
Mekio Smith Watkins
September 25, 2024, 64, Goldsboro — Mekio Smith Watkins was born on December 3, 1959, in Goldsboro, NC to the late Herbert Hoover Aldridge and Rosa Maria Aldridge. She departed this life on September 25, 2024, in her home surrounded by her family. She is remembered as a devoted wife, mother, and friend who profoundly…… read more »
Dewey Oliver Lancaster
September 20, 2024, 84, Goldsboro — Dewey Oliver Lancaster, 84, passed away Friday, September 20, 2024, at Pruitt Health – Trent in New Bern. Private interment will be held at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro. Mr. Lancaster was a native of the Patetown community and was born on February 29, 1940, to the…… read more »
Eula Mae Johnson
September 21, 2024, 88, Goldsboro — Eula Mae Johnson, 88, of La Grange passed away Saturday morning, September 21, 2024, at Helping Hands Assisted Living of Goldsboro. At her request, no formal service will be held. Ms. Johnson was born in Wayne County on November 7, 1935, to the late Robert Lee and Pattie Mae…… read more »
Dana Marie Hine
September 13, 2024, 42, Goldsboro — Dana Marie Hine, 42, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Friday, September 13, 2024. No formal service will be held. Dana was born in Wayne County on November 1, 1981. She was a graduate of Eastern Wayne High School. She leaves to cherish her memories of her step-father, Gordon…… read more »
William “Bill” Clay Thompson
September 9, 2024, 85, Goldsboro — William “Bill” Clay Thompson passed away Monday evening, September 9, 2024, at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro at the age of 85. No formal service will be held. Bill was born in Pennsylvania on June 18, 1939, to the late Clay and Betty Booth Thompson. He…… read more »
