August 6, 2023, 69, Mount Olive — Geraldine Bizzell Martin, 69, of Mount Olive departed this walk of life Sunday, August 6, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. The funeral service will be held Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial…… read more »
August 2, 2023, 2 weeks, Dudley — Baby Girl Skylar Ann Darden received her angel wings and flew to Heaven Wednesday, August 2, 2023. A service to celebrate her precious life will be held Friday, August 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with her great…… read more »
August 1, 2023, 93, Goldsboro — Earnestine Lewis, 93, of Goldsboro, went to her heavenly home Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Helping Hands Assisted Living in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel in Dudley. The family will receive friends prior to the…… read more »
July 31, 2023, 95, Rosewood — Margaret “Marge” Ann Rasch, 95, of the Rosewood Community passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation on her birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years, Robert Walter Rasch; five brothers, and her infant sister. She leaves to cherish her…… read more »
July 28, 2023, 85, Dudley — Ruby Nichols Perkins, 85, of Dudley, passed away Friday evening, July 28, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. No formal service will be held. Mrs. Perkins was born in Wayne County on October 11, 1937, to the late Ronald and Mamie Howard Nichols. She leaves to cherish her…… read more »
July 26, 2023, 80, Goldsboro — Bertie Jacobs Boney, 80, of Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A private burial will be held for the…… read more »
May 17, 2023, 75, Fremont — Susan Elizabeth Daniel Fry was born September 2, 1947, and she passed peacefully surrounded by her family on May 17, 2023. As Susan fought Extensive Small Cell Lung Cancer, she was alert, and sharp and kept us on our toes, till it was her time. Preceded in death were her…… read more »
July 23, 2023, 87, Franklin Springs, GA — Mrs. Mary Frances Pridgen of Franklin Springs, GA, formerly of Dudley, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at her home. Mrs. Pridgen was born on June 5, 1936, the daughter of the late Ben Alton Barnes and the late Edith Ruth Tosto Barnes. She was…… read more »
July 14, 2023, 83, Snow Hill — Bobby Gene Taylor, 83, of Snow Hill passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, at UNC Health Lenoir in Kinston. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 29, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2169 Hwy. 58 South in Snow Hill. The family will…… read more »
July 15, 2023, 71, Pikeville — Nickie Darrell Lancaster, 71, of Pikeville passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his home. The family will receive friends Monday, July 17, 2023, from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at 10 a.m.…… read more »
