April 9, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Robert Lee Kornegay Sr., 78, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving and faithful family. A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A…… read more »
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Robert Lee Kornegay Sr.
Terri Michele Reid
April 9, 2025, 68, Goldsboro — Funeral service will be held Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1 p.m. at New Greenleaf Church of Christ in Goldsboro. Burial will follow at Hooks Grove Church Cemetery in Pikeville. Visitation will be held prior to the service from noon until 12:45 p.m. at New Greenleaf Church of Christ.…… read more »
Joseph Francis Glenn
April 6, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Joseph Francis Glenn was born to the late Bertha and William Howard Glenn on July 27, 1946 in Orange County, Virginia. He departed from this life on Sunday, April 6, 2025 after a long illness complicated by diabetes. He passed peacefully at UNC Wayne Hospital. Joseph received his education…… read more »
Janet Estelle Hobday Reed
April 5, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Janet Estelle Hobday Reed, of Goldsboro, was received by her Lord and Savior on April 5, 2025. Janet was born July 4, 1943, to William and Charlotte Hobday in Akron, Ohio. Janet attended the University of Michigan earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. It was here that…… read more »
Toria “Shell” Jackson
March 31, 2025, 62, Garner — Toria “Shell” Jackson, 62, of Garner, NC, passed away on Monday evening, March 31, 2025, at Raleigh Rehabilitation Center. A graveside service to honor and celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro, NC, with…… read more »
Harry Leonard Bestland Sr.
March 31, 2025, 80, Goldsboro — Harry Leonard Bestland Sr. of Goldsboro passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro at the age of 80. A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley. Mr. Bestland was born…… read more »
James Eugene Trammell
March 28, 2025, 90, Goldsboro — James Eugene Trammell, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025. A devoted husband, loving father, and proud grandfather, James was a man of unwavering dedication to his family and country. Jim was born February 26, 1935 in Greycourt, SC. Jim honorably served in the United States Air…… read more »
Darlene Kornegay Branson
March 25, 2025, 50, Goldsboro — Darlene Kornegay Branson, age 50, unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus in her home Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 2:16 a.m. Born February 1st, 1975, in Wayne County, she is preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Vivian Kornegay and her brother, Michael Grant Kornegay. Darlene was a…… read more »
Deacon Eugene Yelverton
March 24, 2025, 84, Pikeville — Deacon Eugene Yelverton, 84, of Pikeville answered the Master’s call on Monday, March 24, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. Homegoing service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at Saints Delight United Holy Church in LaGrange. Burial will follow at Willow Dale Cemetery in…… read more »
Valencia May Virgil-Manning
March 17, 2025, 93, Goldsboro — It is with hearts full of love that we share that the celebration of life for Valencia May Virgil-Manning, devoted wife of the late Cecil Manning, of Goldsboro, North Carolina (formerly of Bermuda) in her 94th year, loving mother of her late sons Neville and Neil Virgil & Bryan…… read more »
