October 4, 2025, 91, Goldsboro — In the early hours of Saturday morning, October 4, 2025, Janet Bell Dixon went to be with her Lord. Death called her while she was being cared for at Wake Medical Center at its Raleigh campus. Mrs. Dixon, 91, was a native of the Beautancus area of Duplin County,…… read more »
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Janet Bell Dixon
Lisa Brock Deaver
October 1, 2025, 54, Goldsboro — Lisa Brock Deaver passed away unexpectedly at her home Wednesday morning, October 1, 2025. She was 54. Lisa resided in the Brock’s Chapel area near Mount Olive with her husband, Jed. As a licensed cosmetologist, she had operated a hairstyling and beauty salon, along with a tanning center. Other…… read more »
Dorothy Whitman Mendiola
September 28, 2025, 92, Goldsboro — Dorothy Whitman Hardy Mendiola, 92, resident of the Kinston area, passed away Sunday night, September 28, 2025, at her home. Dorothy was a native of the Brock’s Chapel community near Mount Olive,and was daughter of the late Rob and Ethel Whitman She had been employed as a seamstress at…… read more »
Judy Turner Grimes
September 27, 2025, 77, Goldsboro — Judy Turner Grimes, 77, long-time resident of the Suttontown area, passed away in the early evening on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Judy was born and raised in Calypso. Married to Earl Grimes, she became a farmer’s wife, was a long-time volunteer with Suttontown Rescue, had been a hairstylist for…… read more »
Nancy Mayo West
September 16, 2025, 62, Goldsboro — Early Tuesday morning, September 16, 2025, Nancy Mayo West passed away at Wellington Park Place in Kenansville. Nancy, age 62, was born in Goldsboro on November 27, 1962 to parents, Jim and Ann Mayo. She was raised in Mount Olive and had been resided at Dudley until recently. Nancy…… read more »
Mae Lee Kennedy
September 15, 2025, 97, Goldsboro — Mae Lee Parson Kennedy, longtime resident of West Pine Forest subdivision, Mount Olive, passed away early Monday morning, September 15, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Elizabethtown. She was 97. Mrs. Kennedy was a retired life insurance agent. Up until six months ago, she maintained her home, and it…… read more »
Joyce C. Gurley
September 11, 2025, 89, Goldsboro — Peggy Joyce Crisp Gurley, long-time resident of Mt. Olive, NC, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, September 11, 2025 surrounded by her family. Joyce was the daughter of the late William Oscar Crisp and Lillian Price Crisp of Greenville, NC and spent her younger years growing up on a tobacco…… read more »
Coleen Davis Best
September 10, 2025, 92, Goldsboro — Coleen Davis Best, life-long Mount Olive resident, passed away quietly at home late Wednesday afternoon, September 10, 2025. She was 92. Mrs. Best had been employed with Mt. Olive Pickle Company in her earlier years, and then with the Boling Company, all the while being a homemaker, a loving…… read more »
Harry Lee Cashwell
Harry Lee Cashwell, resident of the Smith Chapel community near Mount Olive, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 9, 2025, while in the care of Wayne UNC Healthcare. Mr. Cashwell, born and raised in the Smith Chapel area, had a long tenure of service with the North Carolina National Guard. Upon his early adulthood, he…… read more »
Billy Joe Ivey
September 6, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Billy Joe Ivey, at the age of 83, went to be with his Lord. Death came late Saturday afternoon, September 6, 2025, while he was at home. Mr. Ivey, born raised in the Doodletown community near Summerlin’s Crossroads, Mount Olive, attended Rooty Branch Free Will Baptist Church with his…… read more »
