September 1, 2023, 76, Goldsboro — Douglas Wayne Davis, 76, was freed from the cares of this life on Friday, September 1, 2023. He was born in Wilson County to the late James Daniel Davis and Genevieve Sasser Davis on March 7, 1947. Wayne was a proud graduate of Charles B. Aycock High School. He…… read more »
September 1, 2023, 91, Goldsboro — James Edwin Holmes, 91, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. James was born in Wayne County on August 1, 1932, to the late Lee Stephen Holmes and Selma Moye Holmes. He retired as the Criminal Justice Coordinator from North Carolina Wesleyan College in…… read more »
August 30, 2023, 59, Goldsboro — Lisa Renee Sauls, 59, peacefully passed away at her parent’s home on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. She was born in Wayne County to Wilson and Brenda Sauls of Goldsboro, on March 21, 1964. Lisa ventured into the business world to utilize her God-given talents as a floral designer. She…… read more »
August 28, 2023, 61, Goldsboro — Dale Dwayne Perry, 61, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at his home. Dale was born in Wayne County to Sam Perry of Goldsboro and the late Lillian Marie Barrow Perry on January 29, 1962. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife,…… read more »
August 27, 2023, 82, Pikeville — Kristy Brown “Nana” Greene, 82, was reunited with the love of her life, her husband, Al on Sunday, August 27, 2023. Born in Whitinsville, Massachusetts on February 26, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Hubert John Brown, Sr. and Edna Helene Martin Brown Dresser. Kristy didn’t know…… read more »
August 27, 2023, 51, Goldsboro — Jeffery Lynn Smith, 51, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his home. Jeff was born in Wayne County on November 4, 1971, to Jerry and Ann Smith, of Goldsboro. Jeff had worked for over 25 years as a pharmaceutical technician. No love was greater for Jeff…… read more »
August 26, 2023, 70, Goldsboro — Larry Young Crowder, 70, was welcomed into the presence of his Lord on Saturday, August 26, 2023. Larry was born in Rock Hill, SC to the late David Young Crowder and Ruby Louise Costner on March 11, 1953. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by…… read more »
August 25, 2023, 87, Goldsboro — Richard Ronald Heller, 87, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, while being cared for at Brookdale Country Day Road. Richard was born in Mountain Home, Pennsylvania to the late Harry R. and Arline Heller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joan…… read more »
August 24, 2023, 70, Kenly — William Marvin Gooding, 70, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Born on December 15, 1952, in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Franklin Gooding and Lillie Lancaster Gooding. A service to celebrate William’s life will be held on…… read more »
August 21, 2023, 57, Goldsboro — Kenneth Stephen “Steve” Smith, 57, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County on June 17, 1966, he was the son of Ann Mewborn Smith and the late Elton Lee Smith. In addition to his mother, Steve is survived by his…… read more »
