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 »
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Lauren Brittany Gooding Knuckles
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
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
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
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
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
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 »
Alicia Beaman
December 25, 2024, 73, Dunn — On December 25, 2024 Alicia Beaman of Dunn, NC decided that the baby Jesus’s birthday was the best day to bid adios to her dysfunctional, loud and chaotic family. She leaves behind six children. Diane Eagon of Leesburg Florida, Mary Macias of Four Oaks NC, Juan Sanchez of Dunn,…… read more »
Frances Carter Tyndall
December 24, 2024, 96, Goldsboro — Frances Carter Tyndall passed on to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at the age of 96, in Peachtree City, GA, at the home of her daughter. Frances moved to Peachtree City in 2016, from Goldsboro, NC, where she had lived for 50 years.…… read more »
Ret. TSgt Norman Eugene Reese
December 24, 2024, 87, Goldsboro — Norman was born in Mountain View, Missouri on April 19, 1937. He was the oldest of four sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow and Ruby Reese. He grew up on a working farm, including dairy operations. His early life surrounded him with farm animals, horses, a one-room schoolhouse,…… read more »
