April 17, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Rodolph Orlando Garner was born on April 19, 1958 to the late Rodolph (Rudy) and Juanita(Nell) Kornegay Garner. He was the baby of four siblings: Susie Gray (Sue-deceased), Josephine (Phine-Goldsboro NC), and Ray Charles (Jim Dandy-deceased). He attended Duplin County Public Schools and graduated from East Duplin High School…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Rodolph Orlando Garner
Shawn Pashelle Kenan
April 15, 2025, 52, Goldsboro — Shawn Pashelle Kenan peacefully departed his life on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. A beloved husband, devoted father, cherished brother and a dear friend to many, Shawn’s presence brought light, laughter and love to all who knew him. Funeral service will be held Friday, April 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.…… read more »
Surujdai Teelucksingh Williams
April 15, 2025, 63, Goldsboro — Surujdai Teelucksingh Williams, 63, of Princeton passed away at UNC Johnston on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. She was born on May 13, 1961 to the late Bogan Teelucksingh and Jarso Tilllucksingh Teelucksingh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Thomas Williams. Funeral…… read more »
Gloria Minerva Oliveras Vargas
April 13, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Gloria Minerva Oliveras Vargas, 78, of Princeton passed away at UNC Health Johnson on Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was born in Puerto Rico to the late Ramon Maria Oliveras and Virginia Gracia. She is survived by her sons, Luis A Vargas (Luz) of Florida and Jose A. Vargas…… read more »
Karson Darden
April 12, 2025, 4 months, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Darden and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Baby Boy Karson Darden. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors and Cremations, LLC.… read more »
Jonathan Carl “Buddy” Worrell
April 15, 2025, 81, Goldsboro — Jonathan Carl “Buddy” Worrell passed from this life into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Wayne UNC Health Care. A resident of Goldsboro, Buddy leaves behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and quiet strength. He spent his career as a truck driver…… read more »
Peggy Watts Dickerson
April 14, 2025, 75, Goldsboro –= Peggy Watts Dickerson, at the age of 75, passed away peacefully late Monday afternoon, April 14, 2025, while being loved and cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Peggy was a native of Mount Olive and had lived in the Pleasant Grove area near Mount Olive for many years. …… read more »
Dartha Carol Westbrook Strickland
April 15, 2025, 83, Goldsboro — Dartha Carol Westbrook Strickland, age 83, passed away Tuesday evening, April 15, 2025 at Wayne/UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of the late Cleo and Dartha Keel Westbrook. Carol was the wife of the late Joe Dan Strickland. She graduated from Grantham High…… read more »
Linda Mauldin Anderson
April 12, 2025, 78, Goldsboro — Linda Mauldin Anderson, age 78, passed away Saturday, April 12th at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Brown Mauldin and Katie Philmon Mauldin and sister of the late, Phyllis Best. Linda was a member of Pine Forest Methodist Church and…… read more »
John Wayne Peele
April 14, 2025, 76, Goldsboro — John Wayne Peele, 76, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025. Born in Wayne County on May 5, 1948, he was son to the late Ernest Peele and Sadie Evans Peele. A graveside service to honor John’s life will be held on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00 p.m.…… read more »
