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Carole McKeel

Carole McKeel

May 10, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Evangeline Carole Mewborn McKeel, 81, passed away peacefully in true Carole fashion, listening to her favorite song and life mantra, “My Way”. Carole was born in Wayne County to the late Ervin Chester Mewborn, Jr. and Evelyn Mozingo (Mewborn) Price on December 19, 1943. In addition to her parents,…read more »

Alberta “Bert” Howard

Alberta “Bert” Howard

May 9, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Alberta “Bert” Sauls Howard, 79, peacefully passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center while surrounded by the love of her family. Bert was born in Greene County to the late Jimmy Sauls and Edna Radford Sauls on July 1, 1945. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…read more »

Martha Jarnagin

Martha Jarnagin

May 7, 2025, 94, Goldsboro — With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life and peaceful passing of Martha Winifred Smith Jarnagin, aged 94. Martha transitioned from this world on May 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of joy and kindness. Her journey was marked by a life well-lived, filled with cherished…read more »

Linda Worrell Ethridge

Linda Worrell Ethridge

May 3, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Linda Worrell Ethridge, born April 25, 1947, passed away on May 3, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, Charlie and Nora Eason Worrell; and her husband, Leonard “Monk” Ethridge. A service will be held by the graveside on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery.…read more »

Chuck Smithwick

Chuck Smithwick

May 3, 2025, 64, Goldsboro —  Charlie Harris “Chuck” Smithwick, III, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at his home. Chuck was born in Bertie County, North Carolina to Nancy Kellum Rizzo and the late Charlie Harris Smithwick, Jr. on July 3, 1961. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by…read more »

Bernard Pierre “Bernie” Galloway

Bernard Pierre “Bernie” Galloway

May 1, 2025, 96, Goldsboro — Bernard Pierre “Bernie” Galloway, 96, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Bernie was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Thomas Pierre Galloway and Edith Selby Galloway on January 16, 1929. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marie France Galloway; grandson,…read more »

Joseph Arnold “Joe” Price

Joseph Arnold “Joe” Price

April 21, 2025, 73, Goldsboro — La Grange-Joseph Arnold “Joe” Price, 73, peacefully passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025. Joe was born in Lenoir County to the late Foye and Margaret Ellen Murphy Price on August 22, 1951. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Stephanie Wade; brother,…read more »

Larry Allen Stallings

Larry Allen Stallings

April 7, 2025, 78, La Grange — May 17, 1946 – April 7, 2025 Larry Allen Stallings, 78, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025. Larry was born in Lenoir County to the late Roy Allen and Ida Estelle Barwick Stallings on May 17, 1946. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…read more »

Roy Samuel “Sam” Rabon, Jr.

Roy Samuel “Sam” Rabon, Jr.

April 1, 2025, 78, Cape Carteret — December 7, 1946 – April 1, 2025 Roy Samuel “Sam” Rabon, Jr., 78, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 with his wife by his side. Sam was born in Wayne County to the late Roy Samuel Rabon, Sr. and Bonnie Taylor Jackson on December 7, 1946. In…read more »

Jimmie Carr Foss, Sr.

Jimmie Carr Foss, Sr.

March 30, 2025, 89, La Grange — December 21, 1935 – March 30, 2025 Jimmie Carr Foss, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and steadfast pillar of his community, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was 89 years old. Born on December 21,…read more »

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