Category Archives: Obituaries

Anthony Thompson

Anthony Thompson

December 13, 2024, 60, Goldsboro — Anthony Thompson, 60, of Goldsboro, NC died Friday at his residence. He was born on May 18, 1964, in Wayne County to Eva Mae Thompson. Funeral Services will be held Saturday at 11 AM in the Rev Ernie Haskins Memorial Chapel of Haskins Memorial Services.  Burial will follow in…read more »

Kenneth Michael West Sr.

Kenneth Michael West Sr.

December 17, 2024, 72, Goldsboro — Kenneth Michael West, Sr. departed his earthly life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC. A private service will be held. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to:Waipahu Free Will Baptist Church94-531 Waipahu, HI 96797Venmo: CarlSpruill81read more »

Ethel Rose Johnson Brewer

Ethel Rose Johnson Brewer

December 15, 2024, 78, Princeton — Ethel Rose Johnson Brewer, 78,  of Princeton, passed away at her home on Sunday, December 15, 2024.  Ethel was born in Johnston County on February 16, 194,6 to the late William Roy Johnson and Ernestine Lucille Rhodes Johnson.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…read more »

Elizabeth Solomon Hatcher

Elizabeth Solomon Hatcher

December 17, 2024, 97, Goldsboro — Elizabeth Solomon Hatcher, 97, passed away peacefully at Goldsboro Assisted Living on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Born in Person County on April 25, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Thomas Solomon and Nannie Mckee Solomon. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth is preceded in death by…read more »

Diane Medlin

Diane Medlin

December 17, 2024, 76, Pikeville — Diane Medlin passed away peacefully Tuesday morning after recent struggles with health issues. Diane, the eldest daughter to Luby and Christine Powell, was raised in Dover, NC before marrying Tony Medlin of Wake Forest, NC. The couple remained married for 57 years, raising sons Tim and Chad, and residing…read more »

Betty Jean Satterfield Gurley

Betty Jean Satterfield Gurley

December 16, 2024, 82, Goldsboro — Betty Jean Satterfield Gurley, 82, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Betty Jean was born in Lenoir County on December 31, 1941, to the late William Edward Satterfield and Sybil Lee Benton Satterfield. In addition to her parents, she…read more »

Betty Creech Price

Betty Creech Price

December 16, 2024, 86, Goldsboro — Betty Creech Price, 86, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehab. Betty was born in Johnston County on May 2, 1938, to the late William Arnold Creech and Mary Nancy Creech. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband…read more »

Willie Ransom Howell

Willie Ransom Howell

December 14, 2024, 85, Goldsboro — Willie Ransom Howell, 85, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Somerset Court Assisted Living with his daughter by his side. Born in Wilson County on October 5, 1939, he was the son of the late Charlie and Mary Ann Moore Howell. In addition to his parents, Willie…read more »

Judy Carol Crumpler Pate

Judy Carol Crumpler Pate

December 12, 2024, 81, Pikeville — Judy Carol Crumpler Pate, 81, was welcomed into her eternal home on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at The Ridge in Pikeville. Born on October 14, 1943, in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond David Crumpler, Sr., and Mary Elizabeth Parrish Crumpler. Judy was a member…read more »

Eleanor Rose Westbrook

Eleanor Rose Westbrook

December 10, 2024, 71, Goldsboro — Eleanor Rose Westbrook was born on August 20, 1953, in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late Margaret Sanderson Westbrook and Ivan Woodall Westbrook. She passed away on December 10, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro after a long battle with cancer. She was an educator for 34…read more »

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