June 8, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Arthur Ray Turner of Goldsboro went to be with his Lord and Savior while surrounded by his family on June 8, 2025. The visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on June 14, 2025, at Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Goldsboro with the funeral service held directly after…… read more »
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Arthur Ray Turner
Baby Boy Miller Merle Brooks
June 7, 2025, Goldsboro — Our precious baby, Miller Merle Brooks, was born sleeping on June 7th at 4:37 PM at UNC Health Wayne. We held him in our arms for a moment but we will hold him in our hearts forever. We find comfort knowing he is in the arms of Jesus and one…… read more »
Joshua “Josh” Seth Thomas
June 6, 2025, 44, Goldsboro — Joshua “Josh” Seth Thomas, 44, of Pikeville passed away after a extended illness on Friday, June 6, 2025 at Nash General Hospital in Rocky Mount. A service to celebrate his life will be held Friday, June 13, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory…… read more »
Virginia Lee (Reid) Dowers
June 5, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Virginia Lee Dowers departed this earthly life Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro at the age of 81. She was born in Wayne County on September 15, 1943 to the late Wilbert Matthew and Fannie Lewis Reid. Visitation will be held Friday,…… read more »
Daisy Marie Howard-Broggin
June 5, 2025, 75, Goldsboro — Daisy Marie Howard-Broggin, 75, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 in Raleigh. Funeral service will be held Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial with military honors will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans…… read more »
Beulah Mae (Jones) Taylor
June 4, 2025, 80, Goldsboro — Beulah Mae Taylor, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday evening, June 4, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Golden Gate Cemetery in Pikeville. The family will greet friends following the service at the…… read more »
Steve Arthur Hart
June 3, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Steve Arthur Hart, 66, of La Grange entered into the presence of the Lord at Wayne UNC Health Care with his family by his side on June 03, 2025. He is now rejoicing, singing and playing gospel music with his family members already waiting for him in Heaven. A…… read more »
Novella Pitt Perry
June 2, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Novella Pitt Perry, 89, of Goldsboro received her ultimate healing Monday, June 2, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. She was born in Wayne County on April 30, 1936 to the late Elijah and Carrie Barnes Pitt. Homegoing service will be held Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00…… read more »
Jovance Whaley
May 29, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Jovance Whaley, 83, of Goldsboro went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at his home. Visitation will be held Monday, June 2, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at…… read more »
Randy Alan Toler
May 26, 2025, 67, Goldsboro — Randy Alan Toler, 67, of Pikeville passed away with his loving wife of 44 years by his side. No formal services will be held. Mr. Toler was born in Wayne County on April 8, 1958 to the late Thurman and Gladys Blackmon Toler. He was an employee of Cooper…… read more »
