March 25, 2025, 50, Goldsboro — Darlene Kornegay Branson, age 50, unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus in her home Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 at 2:16 a.m. Born February 1st, 1975, in Wayne County, she is preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Vivian Kornegay and her brother, Michael Grant Kornegay. Darlene was a…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Darlene Kornegay Branson
Deacon Eugene Yelverton
March 24, 2025, 84, Pikeville — Deacon Eugene Yelverton, 84, of Pikeville answered the Master’s call on Monday, March 24, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. Homegoing service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. at Saints Delight United Holy Church in LaGrange. Burial will follow at Willow Dale Cemetery in…… read more »
Valencia May Virgil-Manning
March 17, 2025, 93, Goldsboro — It is with hearts full of love that we share that the celebration of life for Valencia May Virgil-Manning, devoted wife of the late Cecil Manning, of Goldsboro, North Carolina (formerly of Bermuda) in her 94th year, loving mother of her late sons Neville and Neil Virgil & Bryan…… read more »
Antrell L. Carlton
March 21, 2025, 42, Dudley — Antrell L. Carlton, 42, of Dudley, NC passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. He was born on October 21, 1982 in Pitt County to Angela Marie Carlton and James Sutton. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2 PM at the Holy Ghost Cathedral,…… read more »
John J. Marguglio
March 4, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — John J. Marguglio, 83, of Sand Hill Dr., died Tuesday, March 4 at Wayne UNC Health. He was born on December 21, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA to Vincenzo and Josephine Marguglio. He is survived by two children. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:00…… read more »
Edward “Joey” Joseph Glass II
March 28, 2025, 40, Clayton — It is with loving hearts and great sorrow that we announce that Edward “Joey” Joseph Glass II passed away Friday morning in Clayton. A graveside service will be held Monday March 31, 2025 at 11:00 Am in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery with the Rev. Donnie Massey officiating. Joey was born…… read more »
Gail Davis Langley
March 21, 2025, 78, Kenly — Gail Davis Langley of Kenly, NC passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025. Born December 30, 1946, in Robeson County, Gail spent most of her childhood in Goldsboro, NC. She is preceded in death her parents Helen and Harry Davis, Sr. and her brother Harry Davis, Jr. She…… read more »
Jeffrey Alan Newcomb
March 28, 2025, 58, Goldsboro — Jeffrey Alan Newcomb, 58, of Goldsboro, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025 at the SECU House in Smithfield. Jeffrey was born January 7, 1967 in Wayne County to the late James William and Joyce Maxine Waters Newcomb. Jeff worked for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture for 27 years…… read more »
Ruth Irene Gurley Christie
March 16, 2025, 93, Princeton — Ruth Irene Gurley Christie, 93, of Highland House Nursing & Rehabilitation, Fayetteville, N.C. passed away on March 16, 2025. She was born in Wake County on March 17, 1931 to the late John Leland Gurley and Ruth Martin Gurley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
Henry Lee Brandy
March 15, 2025, 64, Snow Hill — Mr. Henry Lee Brandy, 64, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at his residence. The arrangements are incomplete at this time.… read more »
