April 7, 2023, 86, Goldsboro – Betsy Brockett Powell, 86, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her family by her side. Born on November 17, 1936, in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Claude M. Brockett and Geneva Williams Brockett. Betsy graduated in 1960 from…… read more »
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Betsy Brockett Powell
Catherine Kilpatrick Benfield
April 7, 2023, 88, Sumter – Catherine Kilpatrick Benfield, 88, passed away in Sumter, South Carolina on Friday, April 7, 2023. Born in Statesville, North Carolina on October 30, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Jack Kilpatrick and Naomi Ruth Menscer Kilpatrick. Catherine took great pride in being a military spouse. Her…… read more »
John Ivey Amon, Jr.
April 7, 2023, 96, Goldsboro – John Ivey Amon, Jr., 96, passed away on April 7, 2023, at the Kinston North Carolina State Veterans Home surrounded by his family and the loving Veterans Home staff. John was born on March 29, 1927, in Moultrie, Georgia to the late Ivey and Pearl Batchelor Amon. After serving…… read more »
Charles Benton “Bill” Kennedy
April 7, 2023, 83, Goldsboro – Charles Benton “Bill” Kennedy, 83, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Wayne County on February 1, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles B. and Nellie Kennedy. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death…… read more »
Adalyn Mae Martha Kornegay
April 5, 2023, 7 mos., Goldsboro – Adalyn Mae Martha Kornegay, the infant daughter of Tank Kornegay and Amaris Lawrence, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Adalyn laughed and smiled throughout her 7 months; bringing joy and happiness to everyone she touched. Adalyn’s big and beautiful blue eyes instantly captured…… read more »
Hope Schilletter Derby
April 4, 2023, 98, Goldsboro – Hope Derby died on Tuesday in Goldsboro, NC at the age of 98, completing an extraordinary life with many cherished friends and a loving family. Hope was born in Tryon, NC, the daughter of the late Col. Bill and Ellen Hope Schilletter, who instilled in Hope the values of…… read more »
Joseph Edward Carter
March 31, 2023, 87, Goldsboro – Joseph Edward Carter, 87, entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, surrounded by his family on Friday, March 31, 2023. Joe was born in Wayne County to the late Zenie and Beulah Carter on February 17, 1936. Joe exhibited ultimate patriotism as a proud veteran of the…… read more »
James Willie Teachey
March 30, 2023, 86, Goldsboro – James Willie Teachey, 86, entered his Heavenly home on Thursday, March 30, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Wayne County, Willie was the son of the late Sprunt James Teachey and Lillie Viola Ham Teachey. Willie was passionate about three things in his life: building, preaching,…… read more »
Linda Faye Fink
March 29, 2023, 76, Pikeville – Linda Faye Fink (August 26, 1946-March 29, 2023) of Pikeville, NC, lived a beautiful and blessed life. Born to Jasper James and Ava Taylor Evans, she grew up in Goldsboro, NC. She married Arthur C. Fink and moved to Newport News, Virginia, to raise their 3 children. She graduated…… read more »
Kitty Bridgers Glover
March 27, 2023, 76, Pikeville – Kitty Bridgers Glover, 76, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at UNC Wayne Health. Born in Wilson County on November 17, 1946, she was the daughter of the late James Willard and Ruth Harrell Bridgers. Kitty is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Joy Glover and…… read more »
