July 18, 2023, 82, Dudley — Zeb Mitchell, 82, a resident of Dudley, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Zeb was born in Wayne County to the late A.J. Mitchell, Sr., and Minnie Anderson Mitchell on September 20, 1940. He was a valued employee of Live Wire Electrical Company.…… read more »
July 18, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — Lynn Christine Walter Davis, 75, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Born on December 21, 1947, she was the daughter of the late William Walter and Aletha Luce Walter. For many years, Lynn worked as a cost analyst for the United…… read more »
July 17, 2023, 93, Rosewood — Janie Evans Jackson, 93, a longtime resident of the Rosewood Community, died Monday morning in her home. She was the daughter of the late Gurney and Hazel Wiggs Evans. Janie was a member of Pine Forest Church of Goldsboro and was retired from Wachovia, (Wells Fargo). The family will…… read more »
July 17, 2023, 45, Goldsboro — Matthew Martin Habermas, 45, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023. Born in Essex County, New Jersey on March 16, 1978, he was the son of Helmut Martin Habermas and Frances Tomasheski Habermas. Matt faithfully served the city of Goldsboro as a corporal with the Goldsboro Police Department. He…… read more »
July 16, 2023, 61, Goldsboro — John Joseph Farfour, 61, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Born and raised in Wayne County, he was the son of the late George Farfour and Tempie Barber Farfour. For many years, John worked for himself as an electrician. When not at work, he could…… read more »
July 15, 2023, 64, Goldsboro — Ellen Parnell Cobb, 64, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at her home. Born in Wayne County on May 13, 1959, she was the daughter of Maxine Phillips Parnell and the late Clifton Eugene Parnell. In addition to her mother, Ellen is survived by her husband, John Cobb;…… read more »
July 14, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — In the early hours of July 14, 2023, Rebecca Johnson Wines passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center due to complications with cancer. She was 67 years old. Mrs. Wines was a graduate of Meredith College and held a BA degree in both business administration and home economics. She…… read more »
July 14, 2023, 75, Goldsboro — Mary Lee Johnson Champion Ashe, 75, passed away at PAM Health Specialty Hospital in Rocky Mount on Friday, July 14, 2023. She was born in Johnston County to the late Paul Vernon Johnson and Virginia Lane Johnson on September 6, 1947. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded…… read more »
July 12, 2023, 92, Goldsboro — John Goodsell Latt, 92, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at ECU Health Medical Center. Born in Hendersonville on October 25, 1930, he was the son of the late Emil F. and Gail Goodsell Latt. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brothers,…… read more »
July 11, 2023, 82, Poquoson, VA — Evelyn “Faye” Brock Darden, 82, passed away in Poquoson, VA on July 11, 2023. Born in Johnston County on May 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late Albert James Brock and Mittie Massey Brock. Faye worked for many years with the Goldsboro News-Argus and Seymour Johnson…… read more »
