October 29, 2023, 73, Goldsboro — Phyllis Durham Anderson passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at UNC Wayne Hospital. Born March 15, 1950, in Raleigh NC, she was the daughter of the late Richard Worth Durham and Ethelene Davis Durham. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by her beloved grandmother, Lyda…… read more »
October 23, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — Minnie Daniels Millard passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 23, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 5, 1946, to the late John Daniels and Verdie Hinson Daniels and was married to the late Herbert Lee Millard, Jr. Before retirement, Minnie had worked…… read more »
October 18, 2023, 0, Goldsboro — Elizabeth Thornhill Mayo passed peacefully at her home in Raleigh, NC in the arms of her loving parents and surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, and is now in the arms of Jesus. A service to celebrate Elizabeth’s life will be held privately at Elmwood Cemetery…… read more »
October 14, 2023, 87, Hampstead — Joyce Penuel Sears made her way to Heaven on Saturday, October 14, 2023. She was born in Wayne County on July 14, 1936, to N. Henry Penuel and Sadie Evans Penuel. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Bill” William Sears; two…… read more »
October 19, 2023, 84, Goldsboro — Rosemary Williams Wells Twiford, 84, passed away peacefully at WakeMed Hospital on Thursday, October 19, 2023. She was born in Greenville, South Carolina to the late Beecher Albert Williams and Hazel Bender Williams on November 20, 1938. In addition to her parents, Rosemary was preceded in death by her…… read more »
October 18, 2023, 88, Goldsboro — James Braddock Crumpler, Sr., 88, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his family. Jim was born in Wayne County to the late Herman Crumpler, Sr. and Ruby Jackson Crumpler on June 19, 1935. Jim owned and operated Crumpler Construction in Goldsboro…… read more »
October 16, 2023, 83, Mount Olive — Jerry Creighton Clarke, 83, departed this life for life eternal at his home on Monday, October 16, 2023. Born on November 25, 1939, in Contra Costa County, California, he was the son of the late Laurel Clarke and Ruth Stone Clarke. Jerry entered military service in 1958, retiring…… read more »
October 16, 2023, 74, Goldsboro — Ken Corbitt departed this life suddenly on Monday, October 16, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Greene County, North Carolina to the late Russell and Agnes Grant Corbitt on March 16, 1949. Ken retired from Dupont after many years of service and proudly…… read more »
October 15, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — Grover Douglas “Doug” Massey, Jr., 75, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home. Doug was born in Wayne County to the late Grover Douglas Massey, Sr. and Ruby Baugus Massey on August 30, 1948. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by…… read more »
October 15, 2023, 83, Goldsboro — Willie May Evans, 83, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Wayne County on November 20, 1939, to the late Patrick Eugene Evans and Annie Marie Howell Evans. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death…… read more »
