Category Archives: Obituaries

Linwood Gregory Gurley

Linwood Gregory Gurley

March 10, 2025, 77, Goldsboro — Linwood Gregory Gurley, 77, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, March 10, 2025. Greg was born in Wayne County to the late Willie B. Gurley and Lou Ellen Hare Gurley on January 5, 1948. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,…read more »

William Junius Worrell

William Junius Worrell

March 11, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. William Worrell, 78, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro, North Carolina. There will be a chapel viewing held on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm at J.B. Rhodes…read more »

Mary Louise Speight

Mary Louise Speight

March 9, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Mary L. Speight, 84, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 2:00pm with a viewing from 1:00pm to 1:50pm at…read more »

Essie Delores Carlisle

Essie Delores Carlisle

March 8, 2025, 79, Goldsboro — It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Ms. Essie Delores Elam Carlisle, 79, on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at UNC Wayne Health Care, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of her life will be held on Friday, March 21, 2024 at 12:00pm with a viewing from 11:00am…read more »

Jackie Lynn Starling 

Jackie Lynn Starling 

March 10, 2025, 68, Chapel Hill — Jackie Lynn Starling, 68, passed away at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill on Monday, March 10, 2025. Born in Wayne County on December 8, 1956, he was the son of the Bessie Holt Starling and the late James “Jack” Edward Starling. In addition to his father, Jackie…read more »

Carolyn Wooten Thornton

Carolyn Wooten Thornton

March 10, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Carolyn Wooten Thornton, 81, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, surrounded by her family. Born in Wayne County on December 5, 1943, she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Ida Lee Pope Wooten. In addition to her parents, Carolyn…read more »

Wiley Bruce Parker

Wiley Bruce Parker

March 10, 2025, 85, Goldsboro — Wiley Bruce Parker, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on March 10, 2025 at the age of 85. Born on June 20, 1939, he was the son of the late, Vincent Parker and Cora Lee Parker. In addition to his parents, Bruce was preceded in death…read more »

Gertie Hutchins Lewis

Gertie Hutchins Lewis

March 7, 2025, 100, Goldsboro — Gertie H. Lewis,100, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from this earthly home on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 1:00pm with a viewing from 12:00pm to 12:50pm at Woods Chapel…read more »

Antauwniya RaShan Reed

Antauwniya RaShan Reed

March 4, 2025, 28, Augusta, GA — Antauwniya RaShan Reed, 28, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, Tuesday, March 4, 2025 in Augusta, GA after being struck by a vehicle. The Celebration of Life will be Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM at J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel 1701 Wayne…read more »

John N. Conigliaro

John N. Conigliaro

March 3, 2025, 61, Goldsboro — It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. John N. Conigliaro, 63, who transitioned from this earthly walk of life on Monday, March 3, 2025 at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. No formal services will be held. Services of caring, compassionate and distinguished class entrusted…read more »

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