September 26, 2023, 98, Goldsboro — Cecil King Francisco passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was born June 13, 1925, in Halifax County, Virginia to the late Joseph King and Mary Jude Francisco. He was married to Elizabeth (Lib) Crisp Francisco for 55 years and had one son, Joe. Cecil served in the…… read more »
September 26, 2023, 94, Goldsboro — Edmond “Ed” Frank Faircloth, 94, passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Born in Wayne County on June 1, 1929, he was the son of the late C. Frank Faircloth and Nora Dudley Faircloth. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death…… read more »
September 25, 2023, 85, Goldsboro — Anthony Robert Braccia, 85, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne. Born in Brooklyn, New York on January 31, 1938, he was the son of the late Anthony and Rose Dono Braccia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter,…… read more »
September 23, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — David Wesley Bargoil, Sr., 75, fought the good fight and finished his course here on earth on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Dave was born in Forsyth County to the late William James Bargoil, Jr. and Virginia Jones Bargoil on February 29, 1948. Dave was no stranger to hard work.…… read more »
September 22, 2023, 85, Goldsboro — Howard Daley Seymour, 85, was received into the loving arms of his Savior on Friday, September 22, 2023, at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born in Wayne County on May 13, 1938, he was the son of the late Albert Gladys Seymour and Vonnie Jackson Seymour. In addition to…… read more »
September 22, 2023, 89, Grantham — Tempie Creech Hare, 89, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County on January 29, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Gladys Grady Creech. In addition to her parents, Tempie was preceded in death by her…… read more »
September 20, 2023, 89, Goldsboro — Charles Irvin Pope, 89, entered into his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. He was born in Wayne County to the late Waverly and Didie Bass Pope on July 4, 1934. In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Forehand Pope; sisters,…… read more »
September 17, 2023, 36, Princeton — Christin Grubb Huffman, 36, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Christin lived in Princeton, NC. Born in Wake County on June 25, 1987, she was the daughter of Phil Grubb and Rhonda Howerton Grubb. Christin is survived by her loving husband,…… read more »
September 17, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — Rev. Dr. George Franklin Strickland, 75, completed his earthly journey on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro. Born in Sampson County on July 26, 1948, he was the second of nine children born to Bennie Strickland and Ruby Weeks Strickland. George is survived by…… read more »
September 17, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — Bobby Gene Dail, 86, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne. He was born on August 10, 1937, to the late Pearl Radford Dail and Gurney Edward Dail of Goldsboro. Bobby served his country in the North Carolina National Guard. After working with the Goldsboro News-Argus…… read more »
