June 12, 2025, 62, Goldsboro — Sherri Lynn Faulk Martin, 62, resident of Newport, NC passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, June 12, 2025, at her home. Her passing came just ten days after her beloved mother passed. Sherri was a native of the Mount Olive area, and was a member of the 1981 graduating class…… read more »
June 6, 2025, 90, Goldsboro — James Walter Creel, known to most as Jimmy Creel, resident of the Dudley area, passed away Friday afternoon, June 6, 2025, at Wayne UNC Healthcare. He was 90. Mr. Creel will be best remembered as having operated Goldsboro’s Snack and Cue, a local, legendary pool room. He was retired…… read more »
June 5, 2025, 90, Goldsboro — Rex T. Hatch, at the age of 90, passed away early evening, Thursday, June 5, 2025, on Hatch’s Hill, the place he loved and called home. Mr. Hatch was a graduate of North Carolina State University, and he had served in the United States Army. Mr. Hatch was not…… read more »
June 2, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Early Monday morning, June 2, 2025, Nellie Lou Thigpen Faulk passed away at the age of 84. She had been a long time employee of Mt. Olive Pickle Company as a keypunch operator in the accounting department, and until recently, she was employed at the Mount Olive Wal-Mart. Lou…… read more »
June 1, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — Sarah Tempie Deaver Underhill, at the age of 79, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 1, 2025, at the home of her daughter, Barbara, in LaGrange, with whom she made her home. Tempie, as she was mostly called, had been a devout mother to her children. She leaves behind three…… read more »
May 30, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Emma Jean Kilpatrick Williams Scott, 89, passed away Friday evening, May 30, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, North Carolina. She is survived by her children; Sue McClenny of Mount Olive, Pam Darveaux and husband Robert of Arizona, Murray Carroll Williams, Jr. and wife Vickie of Clayton, Bobby Williams…… read more »
May 27, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Just moments after midnight which ushered in Tuesday, May 27, 2025, Faye Kornegay Coward, resident of Albertson, passed away at UNC Lenoir Hospital in Kinston. She was 83. Faye was raised in the Pleasant Grove section of Duplin and was a member of the 1959 graduating class of B.…… read more »
May 27, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Robert Wade Moore, Jr., lovingly known as “Junior,” passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his devoted family. He was 78. He is survived by his devoted wife, Bonnie Smith Moore of the home; his daughter, Christy Moore of Mount Olive; and his…… read more »
May 16, 2025, 88,m Goldsboro — Frankie Mae Hairr Andrews, 88, of Calypso, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday evening, surrounded by her loving family. Frankie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was defined by faith, family, and a deep sense of care for those around her. A longtime…… read more »
May 15, 2025, 46, Goldsboro — Trevor Lee Tolar, 46, of the Sleepy Creek area of Dudley, passed away Tuesday evening, May 13, 2025. His death brought a release from being a prisoner in his own body as he had been in a vegetative state since a vehicular accident which occurred in 1994 when he…… read more »
