May 8, 2025, 90, Goldsboro — Carl F. Mumford, 90, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Wilson County on September 23, 1934, to the late George Carl and Ida Poythress Mumford. In addition to his parents, Carl was preceded in death by…… read more »
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Carl Francis Mumford
Dorothy Watkins Creech
May 7, 2025, 94, Goldsboro — Dorothy Watkins Creech, 94, a devoted servant of the Lord and beloved matriarch, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Born in Johnston County on March 21, 1931, to the late Henry and Ora Minshew Watkins, Dorothy lived a life marked by faith,…… read more »
James Dwight Lee Mitchell
May 2, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — May 2, 2025, Heaven gained an immeasurable husband, father, brother, and friend. James Dwight Lee Mitchell, 66, was born June 27, 1958 to the late Jimmy Lee Mitchell and Yvonne Holland Mitchell. Both preceded him in death and welcomed him to Heaven with open arms. Dwight is survived by…… read more »
Robert Huxley Parker
April 30, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Selma-Robert Huxley “Bob” Parker, 78, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Born in Washington, D.C. on December 10, 1946, he was the son of the late William Hamilton Parker and Mary Rowe Parker. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his wife of…… read more »
Jimmy Lee Mitchell
April 29, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Jimmy Lee Mitchell, 84, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Born in Johnston County on June 10, 1940, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Mitchell and Florence Jones Mitchell. In addition to his parents, Jimmy is preceded in death by his wife,…… read more »
Pauline Baker Dixon
April 27, 2025, 88, Goldsboro — Kenly-Pauline Baker Dixon, 88, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Johnston County on May 24, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Viola Mitchell Baker. In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by…… read more »
Mary Olive Tedder Traxler
April 27, 2025, 96, Goldsboro — Mary Olive Tedder Traxler, 96, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Wilson. Born in Lucama on February 10, 1929, Mary was the daughter of the late Leonard Arthur Tedder and Eula Pate Tedder. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death…… read more »
Joyce Ann Rogerson Davis
April 26, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Joyce Ann Rogerson Davis, 89, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Born in Johnston County on April 23, 1936, she was the daughter to the late Samuel Andrew Rogerson and Annie Estell Crocker Rogerson. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded in death…… read more »
Toribio Nigoche-Mendez
April 18, 2025, 92, Goldsboro — Toribio Nigoche-Mendez, 92, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Born on March 23, 1933 in Mexico, he was son to the late Juan Nigoche and Angelina Mendez. A service to honor Toribio’s life will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at…… read more »
Elmer Ray Murray
April 16, 2025, 57, Goldsboro — Elmer Ray Murray, 57, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born on December 22, 1967 in Johnston County, he was son to the late James Henry Murray and Alberta Hinnant Murray. Elmer is survived by his sisters, Sidney Barnes and husband,…… read more »
