February 12, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — Judy McLamb Taylor, 80, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, February 12, 2024. Born in Wayne County on July 13, 1943, she was the daughter of the late T. Mclamb and Clara McLamb. In addition to her parents, Judy is preceded in death by a daughter, Lea Woodson…… read more »
February 10, 2024, 54, Goldsboro — Kelly Ann Allen Smith, 54, was welcomed into the arms of her Savior on Saturday, February 10, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska to Hilda Moore Allen of Goldsboro and the late Harold Eugene Allen on May 12, 1969. In addition to her father,…… read more »
February 7, 2024, 90, Goldsboro — Faye Barnes Bailey was welcomed in her eternal home on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, while surrounded by her family. She was born in Wilson County, North Carolina, one of seven children, to the late Richard and Lottie Barnes on June 19, 1933. In addition to her parents and siblings,…… read more »
February 6, 2024, 75, Kinston — Kenneth Wayne Goff, 75, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at his home. Born in Wayne County on November 1, 1948, he was the son of the late Lester Goff and Agnes Eudell Walston Goff. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings,…… read more »
February 6, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Jimmy Garland Creech, 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at UNC Chapel Hill. Jimmy retired as a supervisor with Kemp Furniture and later worked with Goldtex, Channel Master, and Walmart. He had been a member of Tabernacle Pentecostal Holiness Church in Goldsboro and was attending Tee’s Chapel…… read more »
February 5, 2024, 98, Goldsboro — Roger Paul Casey, Sr., 98, passed away peacefully at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, surrounded by his family on Monday morning, February 5, 2024. He was born in Wayne County to the late Samuel C. Casey, Sr. and Celia Daniels Casey on August 14, 1925. In addition to his parents,…… read more »
February 4, 2024, 56, Goldsboro — Thomas Calvin Breedlove, 56, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 4, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wayne County on October 12, 1967, he was the son of the late James C. and Barbara Ann Breedlove. Tom attended Mount Olive College, where he played soccer…… read more »
February 5, 2024, 67, Durham — Ranny Earl Lanier, 67, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Duke University Hospital. Born in Pender County on October 29, 1956, he was the son of the late William Lanier and Dorothy Henderson Lanier. Ranny is survived by his daughter, Courtney King and husband, Andy; son, Trey…… read more »
February 3, 2024, 67, Goldsboro — Penny Wells Hill, 67, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at her home. She was born in Wayne County to the late Anthony Mark Wells and Shirley Bass Justice on November 30, 1956. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Edward…… read more »
February 2, 2024, 91, Goldsboro — Rose Elizabeth Riccardi Gambella, 91. With great sadness, we announce the loss of our dearest mother, Rose. Born in Brooklyn, New York to the late Joseph and Pauline Riccardi on January 27, 1933, she is also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Americo “Sookie” Gambella. Rose was called…… read more »
