Category Archives: Obituaries

Gerald Gene Gurley

Gerald Gene Gurley

May 24, 2023, 85, La Grange – Gerald Gene Gurley, 85, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Gerald was born in Wayne County on May 14, 1938, to the late Leamon F. and Lillian Gurley. Gerald retired from the North Carolina Department of Corrections where he worked…read more »

D.J. (Duane Jeffrey) Francis Remington Jr.

D.J. (Duane Jeffrey) Francis Remington Jr.

May 23, 2023, 33, Goldsboro – D.J. (Duane Jeffrey) Francis Remington Jr. transitioned from his earthly life to life eternal on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at home. Born in Pennington County South Dakota on April 23, 1990, he was the son of Duane Alan Remington Sr. and Shelly Jean Newman. He was preceded in death…read more »

Kimberly Wallace Cox

Kimberly Wallace Cox

May 23, 2023, 54, Goldsboro – Kimberly Wallace Cox, 54, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Wayne UNC Healthcare. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of Beverly Moore Wallace and the late Bruce Gene Wallace. In addition to her mother, Kimberly is survived by her husband, Lynwood Martin Cox, Jr.; daughter,…read more »

Katherine Carr Collins

Katherine Carr Collins

May 22, 2023, 75, Goldsboro – Katherine Carr Collins, 75, was welcomed into the presence of her Lord on Monday, May 22, 2023. Kathy was born in Wayne County to the late William Ray Carr and Everette Jinnette Carr on October 9, 1946. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…read more »

Linda Riggs Radford

Linda Riggs Radford

May 21, 2023, 85, Goldsboro – Linda Riggs Radford, 85, entered into her eternal reward on Sunday, May 21, 2023, while being cared for in her home. She was born in Wayne County to the late James S. Riggs, Sr., and Lyndal Casson Riggs on June 3, 1937. In addition to her parents, Linda was…read more »

Gary Wayne Whaley

Gary Wayne Whaley

May 26, 2023, 69, La Grange – June 22, 1953– May 26, 2023 Gary Wayne Whaley passed away at UNC Lenoir on May 26, 2023. Gary was born in Coffee County, TN on June 22, 1953, to the late Ernest Wilton Whaley and Alma Keeton Whaley. From an early age, Gary had two major events…read more »

William Joseph Britt

William Joseph Britt

May 25, 2023, 69, Goldsboro – William Joseph Britt, 69, passed away at Helping Hands Assisted Living on Thursday, May 25, 2023. William was born in Wayne County to the late William Harvey Britt and Julia Wiggins Britt. In August of 1974, William married his high school sweetheart, Lynn Lancaster Britt. William and Lynn were…read more »

Anthony Eugene Beaty

Anthony Eugene Beaty

May 26, 2023, 60, Smithfield – Anthony Eugene Beaty, 60, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC.  Mr. Beaty was born in Greene County, South Carolina on February 11, 1963, to the late Howard Lee Beaty and Ida Mae Biles Beaty.  In addition to his parents, he is…read more »

Rebecca Ann Capps

Rebecca Ann Capps

May 19, 2023, 48, Goldsboro – Rebecca Ann Capps, 48, of Goldsboro passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, at her home.  She was born in Wayne County on January 27, 1975, to the late William Donnie Capps and Teresa Jean Hollowell Williams. Rebecca loved the beach, riding motorcycles, and shopping for clothes.  She loved…read more »

Phereba Smith Holland

Phereba Smith Holland

May 19, 2023, 72, Smithfield – Phereba Smith Holland, 72, passed away at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield on Friday, May 19, 2023.  Ms. Holland was born in Johnston County on May 20, 1949, to the late David Lawrence Smith and Mozelle Dupree Smith.   In addition to the parents, she is preceded in…read more »

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