Category Archives: Obituaries

Dr. Kenneth Dwain Beamon

Dr. Kenneth Dwain Beamon

December 17, 2024, 76, Wrightsville Beach – Dr. Kenneth Dwain Beamon, 76, passed away December 17, 2024 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Wilmington. Dwain Beamon was born in Ranger, TX on January 21, 1948 to Elton Andrew Beamon and Lillian Bishop Beamon. He grew up near Goldsboro, and graduated from Charles B. Aycock High…read more »

Gerald Keith Herring, Jr.

Gerald Keith Herring, Jr.

January 14, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Gerald Keith Herring, Jr., 66, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wayne County on January 2, 1959, he was the son of the late Gerald Keith Herring, Sr. and Peggy Uzzell Herring. Gerald is survived…read more »

Gaye Lancaster Hare

Gaye Lancaster Hare

January 12, 2025, 80, Goldsboro — Gaye Lancaster Hare, 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Somerset Court in Goldsboro. Gaye was born in Wayne County to the late Lonnie J. Lancaster and Henrietta Pate Lancaster on May 25, 1944. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her…read more »

Maxine Phillips Parnell

Maxine Phillips Parnell

January 10, 2025, 94, Goldsboro — Maxine Phillips Parnell, 94, was welcomed into life eternal on Friday, January 10, 2025 at home surrounded by her family. Maxine was born in Johnston County to the late Millard Arthur Phillips and Betsy Evans Phillips on Christmas day, December 25, 1930. In addition to her parents, she was…read more »

Jimmy Brooks Person

Jimmy Brooks Person

January 9, 2025, 67, Goldsboro — Jimmy Brooks Person, 67, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at UNC Health – Nash. Jimmy was born in Fayetteville, NC to the late Marion Brooks Person and Peggy Bryant Person on December 27, 1957. A proud graduate of North Carolina State University, Jimmy’s heart was never…read more »

Sally Faye Vinson Herring

Sally Faye Vinson Herring

January 11, 2025, 76, La Grange – August 17, 1948 – January 11, 2025 Sally Faye Vinson Herring peacefully passed away while surrounded by her family on Saturday evening, January 11, 2025. She was born in Wayne County to the late Herman H. “Snooks” and Hazel P. Vinson. Sally Faye was preceded in death by…read more »

Audrey Carol Herring Bartlett

Audrey Carol Herring Bartlett

January 10, 2025, 77, La Grange — April 16, 1947 – January 10, 2025 Audrey Carol Herring Bartlett, 77, stepped into life everlasting with her Heavenly Father on Friday, January 10, 2025 while in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family. Carol was born in Lenoir County to the late Edward Matchett…read more »

Alfred Ray Bass

Alfred Ray Bass

January 13, 2025, 94, Kenly — Alfred Ray Bass, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Smithfield Manor. Born in Johnston County on January 26, 1930, he was the son of the late Thomas Gavin Bass and Nannie Barbee Bass Bridgers. In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by…read more »

Mary Reno Domalewski

Mary Reno Domalewski

January 9, 2025, 68, Lucama — Mary Reno Domalewski, 68, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Germany on April 16, 1956, she was the daughter to the late Ralph Reno and Lois Hense Reno. Mary’s life was a tapestry woven with simple yet deeply…read more »

Willie Walker

Willie Walker

January 12, 2025, Goldsboro — Mr. Willie Walker, passed from this life to his eternal rest on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The arrangements are incomplete at this time.read more »

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