December 9, 2025, 87, Kenly — Ronald Glenn Bass, 87, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Born on May 20, 1938 in Johnston County, he was son to the late Guvon Bass and Nannie Bridgers Bass. Ronald was a man who found his greatest joy in the outdoors. Whether walking through the woods,…… read more »
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Ronald Glenn Bass
George Patrick “Pat” Foster
December 9, 2025, 86, Kenly — George Patrick “Pat” Foster, 86, passed away at Springbrook Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Clayton on December 9, 2025. Born in Johnston County on October 24, 1939, he was the son of the late George Foster and Grace Rose Foster. In addition to his parents, Pat is preceded in…… read more »
Doug Carroll
December 3, 2025, 78, Kenly — Doug Carroll, 78, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born on September 12, 1947, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson Carroll and Argie Flowers Carroll. Doug is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Lou Carroll; daughters,…… read more »
Johnny Mack Johnson
December 2, 2025, 84, Kenly — Johnny Mack Johnson, 84, passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Born in Wilson County, he was the son of the late Ransom Johnson and Eva Mae Cooper Johnson. In addition to his parents, Johnny was preceded in death by his son, Johnny Ray Johnson; brother,…… read more »
Harvey Clinton Holland, Jr.
November 27, 2025, 78, Kenly — Harvey Clinton Holland, Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Harvey was born on May 26, 1947 in Weehawken, NJ to Alice and Harvey Holland, Sr. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Kenly with his four sisters,…… read more »
Joseph Junior Woodard
November 21, 2025, 92, Kenly — Joseph Junior Woodard, 92, passed away at his home on Friday, November 21, 2025. Born in Johnston County, he was the son of the late, Joseph Gibson Woodard and Nettie Bailey Woodard. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his sister, Joyce Hopkins. Joe is…… read more »
Lamar Beamon Owensby
November 21, 2025, 72, Fremont — Lamar Beamon Owensby, 72, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025. Born in Wayne County on September 30, 1953, he was the son of the late Clyde Lamar and Alma Beamon Owensby. Beamon is survived by his wife of 37 years, Stacy Owensby; children, Samuel Owensby (Elise), Nathan Owensby…… read more »
Ann Lorrain Jones Davis
November 7, 2025, 89, Kenly — Ann Lorrain Jones Davis, 89, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Johnston UNC Healthcare in Smithfield. Born in Johnston County on July 4, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Dock Jones and Launa Phillips Jones. In addition to her parents, Lorrain is preceded in death…… read more »
Julia Baker Evans
November 5, 2025, 76, Kenly — Julia Baker Evans, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after a brief illness. Born in Wilson County on May 2, 1949, she was daughter of the late Willie and Bertha Cobb Baker. In addition to her parents, Julia was preceded in death by her husband of…… read more »
Ethel Creech Williams
October 17, 2025, 90, Goldsboro — Ethel Creech Williams, 90, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior while at her home in Dunn on October 17, 2025. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Manley Stanford Creech and Mandy Renfrow Creech. In addition to her parents, Ethel was preceded…… read more »
