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Jean Graves Pate

Jean Graves Pate

January 9, 2025, 73, Fremont — Jean Graves Pate passed away  Thursday, January 9, 2025 in Pikeville NC.  She was the daughter of the late Fred Graves and Doris Millard Kasper, she was also proceeded in death by her sister, Robin Graves Long.  Jean was a member Fellowship Methodist Church in Princeton. A service to…read more »

Katie Mae Sutton

Katie Mae Sutton

January 3, 2025, 97, La Grange — Katie Mae Sutton was born on December 25, 1927, to the late Allen Sutton and Bertha Kornegay Sutton in a small farming community (Bucklesberry) in LaGrange, NC.   She was one twelve children-six boys and six girls. Katie was grounded in her faith as a Christian, and she was…read more »

James Richard Dills

James Richard Dills

January 7, 2025, 76, Dudley — James Richard Dills, age 76, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 7th at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born in High Point, NC to the late Elmer James Dills and Thelma Lee Estep Dills and was also preceded in…read more »

Lauren Brittany Gooding Knuckles

Lauren Brittany Gooding Knuckles

January 7, 2025, 31, Dudley — Lauren Brittany Gooding Knuckles, age 31, passed away unexpectantly from injuries sustained in a car accident on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of Bobby Lee Gooding, Jr. and Amy Tyndall Gooding. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Faye Tyndall.…read more »

Selby Elijah Corbett

Selby Elijah Corbett

January 3, 2025, 90, Dudley — Selby Elijah Corbett, age 90, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025, in Goldsboro. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Norman Ezra Corbett and Beatrice Smith Corbett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wives, Lora Wiggins Corbett and…read more »

William Hunter Weeks

William Hunter Weeks

January 3, 2025, 80, Mount Olive — William Hunter Weeks, age 80, passed away on Friday, January 3rd at his residence. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late Truman Weeks and Laura Hunter Weeks and was the husband of 56 years to the late Peggy Taylor Weeks. He was also preceded in…read more »

Carldeen Parrish McCormick

Carldeen Parrish McCormick

January 2, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Carldeen Parrish McCormick, age 84, passed away on Thursday, January 2nd at Brookdale Senior Living in Goldsboro with her children by her side. Born in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Carl Person Parrish and Leola Lee Parrish. Affectionately known as Mama D, she was a…read more »

Claude Thomas “Tom” Murray

Claude Thomas “Tom” Murray

December 30, 2024, 64, Harrells — On the evening of December 30, 2024, C. Thomas Murray from Harrells, NC went to his Heavenly home, surrounded by his family. Tom was born Claude Thomas Murray to Claude and Lila Strickland Murray. In 1960, Tom married Elizabeth Doming in Massachusetts. They were loving parents to three children,…read more »

Simone Elizabeth Travis Mather

Simone Elizabeth Travis Mather

December 28, 2024, 62, Goldsboro — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Simone Elizabeth Travis Mather, on Saturday, December 28th, at the age of 62. Simone was born in Alexandria, Virginia, to the late Donald C. Travis, Sr. and Betty Anderson Travis. She was the youngest of their children…read more »

Roger Lee Williams

Roger Lee Williams

December 28, 2024, 63, Fremont — Roger Lee Williams, age 63 of Fremont passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. Born in Barnstable County, MA to the late Charles Pal Williams and Beatrice Bulla Williams. Roger enjoyed the beach, and playing golf was his favorite past time. A…read more »

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