December 12, 2024, 81, Pikeville — Judy Carol Crumpler Pate, 81, was welcomed into her eternal home on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at The Ridge in Pikeville. Born on October 14, 1943, in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond David Crumpler, Sr., and Mary Elizabeth Parrish Crumpler. Judy was a member…… read more »
December 10, 2024, 71, Goldsboro — Eleanor Rose Westbrook was born on August 20, 1953, in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late Margaret Sanderson Westbrook and Ivan Woodall Westbrook. She passed away on December 10, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro after a long battle with cancer. She was an educator for 34…… read more »
December 12, 2024, 66, Goldsboro — Brian Kent Abbott, 66, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born on July 22, 1958, in Lenawee Michigan, he was the son of George Michael Abbott and Rosalyn Tursak Abbott. No formal service will be held at this time. Brian is…… read more »
December 10, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Alta Ann Byrd Williamson, 81, was welcomed into her eternal home on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by her family. She was born in Wayne County, North Carolina to the late Alton Ray Byrd and Lola Potts Byrd on June 1, 1943. In addition…… read more »
December 10, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Osborne Glenn Parks, 79, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. Born in Wayne County on April 11, 1945, he was the son of the late Osborne and Doris Neal Parks. A service to celebrate Glenn’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday,…… read more »
December 9, 2024, 86, Goldsboro — SMSGT James Arthur Jones, USAF, Ret, left behind this earthly life on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born on November 22, 1938, in Hinds County, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Alex Jones and Legirtha Jordan Jones. In addition to his parents, he…… read more »
December 8, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Ralph Ronald “Ronnie” Griffin, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Ronnie was born in Columbus, Georgia to the late Ralph and Madeline Collins Griffin on April 19, 1945. Brigadier General Griffin completed a distinguished career of over…… read more »
December 6, 2024, 102, Goldsboro — Virginia Madolyn Mackey, 102, was welcomed into her eternal home on Friday night, December 6, 2024. Madolyn was born in Green County, Kentucky to the late Floyd and Hallie Erwin on March 21, 1922. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 37…… read more »
December 6, 2024, 60, Goldsboro — John “Johnny” Whitfield Sutton, Jr., 60, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 6, 2024 at his home. Johnny was born in Wayne County to Doris Jones Sutton and the late John Whitfield Sutton, Sr. on June 15, 1964. Johnny was a man of immense strength and boundless love, known…… read more »
December 3, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Sheila Woodcock Overman, 81, was welcomed into her eternal home on Tuesday morning, December 3, 2024, while surrounded by her family. Sheila was born in Wayne County to the late Murphy and Hesba Lee Johnson Woodcock on December 13, 1942. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
