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Olive "duch*ess" Gravitt


Olive "duch*ess" May Howell Gravitt, 94, received her angel wings Thursday morning, May 30, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro surrounded by her loving family.A time of visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 2 until 2:45 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home and Crematory in Goldsboro.A graveside service will follow at 4 p.m. at Bradshaw Family Cemetery, 3174 Bradshaw Road in Clinton with visitation to also follow at the...

Olive "duch*ess" May Howell Gravitt, 94, received her angel wings Thursday morning, May 30, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro surrounded by her loving family.A...

Simon HillGoldsboro


After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Simon Rudy Hill, 77, of Goldsboro went to be with his Lord & Savior Wednesday morning, May 22, 2024 at home surrounded by his family.Mr. Hill was born in Wayne County on January 20, 1947 to the late Simon B. and Elaine Lucas Hill. He began his younger career as an avid farmer and later continued to work along side his family as original owners of Open Air Market and Farmers Warehouse. He dedicated over fifty years to the...

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Simon Rudy Hill, 77, of Goldsboro went to be with his Lord & Savior Wednesday morning, May 22, 2024 at home surrounded by his...

Diana JoynerGoldsboro


Diana Beverly Joyner, 79, was born on January 7, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. to Annabelle James. Diana was raised by her grandmother, Anna James.On December 21, 1963 she married Freddie Thomas Joyner, Sr. Together they had 3 children, Dana Vanessa Joyner of Goldsboro, and the late, Freddie Thomas Joyner Jr. and Elia Joyner of Philadelphia, PA.Diana had two brothers, Ronald and Charles and one sister, Desiree Baca and several nieces and nephews.Diana was baptized...

Diana Beverly Joyner, 79, was born on January 7, 1945 in Philadelphia, PA. to Annabelle James. Diana was raised by her grandmother, Anna James.On December 21, 1963 she married Freddie...

Blanche HannahPikeville


Blanche Elizabeth Hannah, 71, of Pikeville received her ultimate healing Friday morning, May 17, 2024.Mrs. Hannah was born in Wayne County to the late Faison and Sarah Elizabeth Wheeler Williams on December 4, 1952. She attended Pike’s Crossroads Pentecostal Holiness Church in Pikeville and retired from WAGES of Goldsboro after fifteen years of dedicated service.Cherishing her memories are her husband, Linwood Earl Hannah Sr.; two brothers, Jerry Williams of...

Blanche Elizabeth Hannah, 71, of Pikeville received her ultimate healing Friday morning, May 17, 2024.Mrs. Hannah was born in Wayne County to the late Faison and Sarah Elizabeth Wheeler...

James Hudson Jr.Seven Springs


James Ralph Hudson, Jr., otherwise known as Jimmy, was surrounded by his family at home as he transitioned from this life to eternity on May 11, 2024. He was born in Roxboro to the late James Ralph Hudson, Sr. and the late Madeline June Huff Hudson on August 7, 1948. His family moved to Scotland Neck, NC when he was two years old, where he remained until graduating high school in 1966. After graduation, he moved to Durham where he worked as a machinist until joining the Air...

James Ralph Hudson, Jr., otherwise known as Jimmy, was surrounded by his family at home as he transitioned from this life to eternity on May 11, 2024. He was born in Roxboro to the late...

Darlene ThompsonRosewood


Darlene Bartlett Thompson, 54, of the Rosewood community passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 at her home.The family will receive friends Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.Mrs. Thompson was born in Wayne County on December 15, 1969 to Joshua and Linda Smith Bartlett of Goldsboro.In addition to her parents, she is survived by her son, Hunter Thompson (Kayla Raynor) of Rosewood; two...

Darlene Bartlett Thompson, 54, of the Rosewood community passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 at her home.The family will receive friends Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m....

Joann BaumannGoldsboro


Joann Elizabeth Carol Bartlett Baumann, 85, of Goldsboro, NC went to her heavenly home on May 7, 2024.Joann was born on May 20th, 1938, to Henry Lee and Daisy Best Bartlett in Adamsville, NC.She married William Roger Baumann in 1967. They had two children, Lisa Ann and Michael Christopher Baumann.Joann worked many years and retired from Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Maintenance Department in 1991. After that, Joann worked part-time for a local...

Joann Elizabeth Carol Bartlett Baumann, 85, of Goldsboro, NC went to her heavenly home on May 7, 2024.Joann was born on May 20th, 1938, to Henry Lee and Daisy Best Bartlett in...

Guillermo Hernandez-ZamoraGoldsboro


Guillermo Hernandez-Zamora, 56, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.Guillermo was born in Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Antonio Hernandez and Rafaela Zamora.He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, a daughter, Jessica and husband, Sterling Johnson; a grandson, Jaden Kenneth Johnson; 2 granddaughters, Jaide Nevaeh Johnson and Solana Aurora Johnson and a new granddaughter, Samora Luna Johnson is due to make her arrival...

Guillermo Hernandez-Zamora, 56, of Goldsboro passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.Guillermo was born in Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Antonio...

Betty EvansGoldsboro


Betty Bass Evans, 75, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.Mrs. Evans was born in Wayne County on September 21, 1948 to the late Offie and Juanita Mason Bass.Cherishing her memories are her loving husband, Johnny C. Evans Jr.; one daughter, Kelly Walker and husband, Jay of Rocky Mount; one brother, Ray Bass and wife, Phyllis of Belfast; one sister, Jenette “Jean” Ayco*ck and husband, Bill of Goldsboro and her...

Betty Bass Evans, 75, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.Mrs. Evans was born in Wayne County on September 21, 1948 to the late Offie...

Mansel RoweGoldsboro


Mansel Tyrone Rowe, also known as "Sel", passed away Sunday, May, 5, 2024 at his home.A service to celebrate his life will be held Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will greet friends following the service.Mansel was born in Wayne County, NC on January 9, 1979. He attended True Holiness House of Prayer in Goldsboro when he was younger.He leaves to cherish his...

Mansel Tyrone Rowe, also known as "Sel", passed away Sunday, May, 5, 2024 at his home.A service to celebrate his life will be held Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the chapel...

Annette WatsonFremont


Annette Smith Watson, 72, formerly of Fremont went to her heavenly home Sunday, May 5, 2024 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro.A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at noon at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro.Mrs. Watson was born in Wayne County on June 27, 1951 to the late James Roy Smith Sr. and Eva Mooring Smith. Her husband was the former pastor of Newton Grove Church of God, where she was a dedicated pastor’s wife....

Annette Smith Watson, 72, formerly of Fremont went to her heavenly home Sunday, May 5, 2024 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro.A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at...

Retired Master Sergeant Leslie MillerGoldsboro


Retired Master Sergeant Leslie Erwin Miller, 77, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Friday, May 3, 2024 at Wilson Medical Center.A graveside service with full military honors will be held Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 2 p.m. at Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Goldsboro.Mr. Miller was born in Oklahoma on May 5, 1946 to the late Kenneth E. Miller and Virginia Lou Chancellor.He is survived by his wife, Anne Miller; his children, Bic and Aire Miller,...

Retired Master Sergeant Leslie Erwin Miller, 77, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Friday, May 3, 2024 at Wilson Medical Center.A graveside service with full military honors will...

Raynoo BrownGoldsboro


Raynoo Yaiying Brown, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home.A Buddhist ceremony will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends Friday from 1 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. at the funeral home.Mrs. Brown was born in Thailand on January 1, 1944.She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Brown; three daughters, Kim Edwards and husband, Okie, Karen...

Raynoo Yaiying Brown, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home.A Buddhist ceremony will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home...

Deisa YelvertonGoldsboro


“I have fought a good fight I have finished my course; I have kept the faith; henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.” II Timothy 4:7Deisa Carolina was born on August 20, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Gregorio Figueroa and Petra Aquino. She departed this earthly life on April 30, 2024.Deisa Carolina attended Sarah J High School, Brooklyn, N.Y. and continued her higher education at Long Island College Brooklyn, N.Y. where...

“I have fought a good fight I have finished my course; I have kept the faith; henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.” II Timothy 4:7Deisa...

Timmy Allen


Timmy Carroll Allen left his earthly home peacefully Saturday April 27th. Timmy had a heart of gold and loved life. He loved spending time with his family and friends, and he never knew a stranger.One of Timmy’s greatest pleasures was talking on his CB Radio, and he was known to the CB world as “Little T.” He quickly gained a second family in the radio world and had calls reaching out to him from all over the world. “How about you Little T, do you have your...

Timmy Carroll Allen left his earthly home peacefully Saturday April 27th. Timmy had a heart of gold and loved life. He loved spending time with his family and friends, and he never knew a...

Edith Peaco*ckClayton


Edith Smith Peaco*ck, age 94, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.Visitation will be held Monday, April 29, 2024 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will follow at noon at Snow Hill Cemetery.Mrs. Peaco*ck was born in Greene County on May 12, 1929 to the late Theodore Jasper and Carrie Reeves Smith.She leaves to cherish her memories her daughter, Catherine Marks...

Edith Smith Peaco*ck, age 94, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.Visitation will be held Monday, April 29, 2024 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Howell...

Stephen WisniewskiGoldsboro


Stephen Thomas Wisniewski, 81 of Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A private service will be held. Mr. Wisniewski was born in Michigan on August 26, 1942 to the late Cecilia Wegzyn and Thomas Wisniewski. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Mr. Wisniewski was survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Cynthia Wisniewski; two daughters, Laura Shockley and husband, Timothy and Sherri Bible; one sister, Terri...

Stephen Thomas Wisniewski, 81 of Goldsboro, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A private service will be held. Mr. Wisniewski was born in...

Emmeline GlassGoldsboro


Emmeline Lois Glass, 89, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at AuthoraCare Collective Hospice Home in Burlington, North Carolina.Mrs. Glass was born in Virginia on November 28, 1934 to the late Granville Wheeler Denson and Lillie Speak Denson.She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Everette Glass; two sons, Terry L. Glass and wife, Andrea of Graham, NC and Everette H. Glass II and wife, Karina of South Carolina; one daughter, Lois A....

Emmeline Lois Glass, 89, of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at AuthoraCare Collective Hospice Home in Burlington, North Carolina.Mrs. Glass was born in...

Foy FailGoldsboro


Foy Mae Fail, 84, of Goldsboro went to her heavenly home Sunday evening, April 21, 2024 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro with her family by her side.Funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with Reverend Kelley Buffaloe officiating. Burial will follow at Hastings Cemetery in Goldsboro. The family will greet friends prior to the service from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at the funeral...

Foy Mae Fail, 84, of Goldsboro went to her heavenly home Sunday evening, April 21, 2024 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro with her family by her side.Funeral service will be held...

Jimmie BestMount Olive


Jimmie Edward Best, 73, of Mount Olive passed away Sunday evening, April14, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.Mr. Best was born in Wayne County on March 19, 1951, and was a proudveteran of the United States Air Force. His joys in life were playing the guitar, woodworking, and playing cornhole. He was also a great squirrel hunter. However, he loved his family more than anything. Even though he was stubborn and spoke his mind about anything and everything, he had...

Jimmie Edward Best, 73, of Mount Olive passed away Sunday evening, April14, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.Mr. Best was born in Wayne County on March 19, 1951, and was a...

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