September 21, 2022, 78, Goldsboro – William Holloman, 78, passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, September 21. William was born on January 1, 1944. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Betty Daughtry Maye, and his brother, E.B. Holloman. He is survived by his sisters, Jean Holloman Brown, Pat Brogden Toler, Judi…… read more »
September 16, 2022, 81, Goldsboro – Betty Kornegay French, age 81, passed away Friday at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jodie F. and Lillie Mae Grady Kornegay. Betty graduated from Grantham High School and earned an Associate’s Degree in Business from…… read more »
September 14, 2022, 88, Goldsboro – Ottis Ray “Brother” Forrest, age 88, passed away Wednesday morning at Wayne/UNC Health Care in Goldsboro. Mr. Forrest was born in Greene Co. to the late Oscar Watts Forrest and Sarah Emma Wade Forrest. Mr. Forrest was a member of The First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Goldsboro. He retired…… read more »
September 7, 2022, 74, Goldsboro – Brenda “Diane” Bass Roberts, age 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Sampson County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Dock and Maie Bell Bass. A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be Sunday, September 11, 2022, 2:00 pm…… read more »
September 5, 2022, 59, Goldsboro – Robin Lane Lewis, age 59, passed away peacefully at her home Monday morning. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edward Lee and Marian Ezzell Lane. She worked at Fast Lane Convenience Store for many years. She was also a Nurse’s Aide with Home,…… read more »
August 30, 2022, 92, Goldsboro – James Irving Barefoot, age 92, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Eagle’s Point Assisted Living Facility in Goldsboro, NC. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, he was the son of the late F.E. and Bertie Carr Barefoot. He retired from Howell’s Child Care Center in LaGrange, NC after 25…… read more »
August 27, 2022, 75, Princeton – Edward Earl “Eddie” Jenkins answered the Master’s call, in the late evening hours of August 27, 2022, while a patient at Wayne-UNC Healthcare in Goldsboro. Mr. Jenkin’s Funeral service will be Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 12:00 noon at The Bridge Church in Princeton with Burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery…… read more »
August 25, 2022, 77, Goldsboro – Judith Anne Price Coley, 77, passed away on Thursday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was the daughter of the late Roland David and Mattie Tucker Price and stepmom, Nancy Grady Price. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Coley. She attended Tee’s Chapel Church…… read more »
August 25, 2022, 94, Havelock – Margie Peacock McComas, age 94, of Havelock, NC passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at her home in Havelock with her family at her side. Margie was born in Snow Hill, NC to the late Milton & Tiny Mitchell Peacock. She was a member of Cherry Point Baptist Church.…… read more »
Employees from Bobby Denning Department Store along with Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home partnered up Thursday to provided a hot meal for local firefighters, law enforcement, and EMS crews for there dedication to keeping the public safe through the coronavirus pandemic. The meals were prepared by Parker Barbecue catering of Wilson.… read more »
