Category Archives: Obituaries

Walter Jackson (Jack) Hooks III

Walter Jackson (Jack) Hooks III

December 6, 2024, 83, Kenly — Walter Jackson (Jack) Hooks III passed away peacefully on his 83rd birthday, December 6, 2024. Jack was born in Wilson on December 6, 1941. The youngest of two children born to The Honorable Judge Walter Jackson Hooks, Jr. and Marie Cobb Hooks, Jack was proud of his eastern NC…read more »

Johnny Thomas

Johnny Thomas

December 10, 2024, 77, Goldsboro — Mr. Johnny Thomas, 77, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. The arrangements are currently incomplete.read more »

Evelyn Milton McClain

Evelyn Milton McClain

December 6, 2024, 83, Goldsboro — Mrs. Evelyn Milton McClain, 83 completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward Friday at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. The arrangements are currently incomplete.read more »

Omar Rene Viera-Castillo

Omar Rene Viera-Castillo

December 5, 2024, 56, Pikeville — Mr. Omar Rene Viera-Castillo, 56, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. There will be no formal services.read more »

Alma Pearl Folds Williams

Alma Pearl Folds Williams

December 9, 2024, 89, Fremont — Alma Pearl Folds Williams, 89, of Fremont received her ultimate healing early Monday morning, December 9, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends Friday, December 13, 2024, from 2 until 2:45 p.m. in the fellowship hall of Mount Nelson Missionary Baptist Church in…read more »

Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr.

Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr.

December 6, 2024, 79, Goldsboro — Retired State Trooper Robert “Bob” Gregg Crocker Sr. passed away Friday morning, December 6, 2024, at his home in Goldsboro. He was the loving husband of the late Gerry Crocker. A service to celebrate his life will be held Friday morning, December 13, 202,4 at 11 a.m. in the…read more »

Larry Wilkins

Larry Wilkins

December 6, 2024, 75, Kenly — Larry Wilkins, 75, of Kenly, NC passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, after a brave battle with multiple health issues. He was born in Duplin County on January 7, 194,9 to the late Luther “John” and Eleanor “Doodle” Wilkins of Summerlins Crossroads. Larry grew up on a farm and…read more »

Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr

Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr

December 3, 2024, 37, Mount Olive — Bradley “Hoss” Allen Carr, returned to his Heavenly Father in the afternoon of Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the age of 37 surrounded by family. He was a man of many talents, skills, and titles. Of those titles, the one he loved most was “Daddy” and a loving…read more »

Barbara Miller Jackson

Barbara Miller Jackson

December 8, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — Barbara Miller Jackson, 80, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday evening at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her loving husband by her side. She is the daughter of the late Luther D. and Mary H. Miller. Barbara was a retired clerk and bookkeeper with the Explorer Pipeline Co. Barbara was…read more »

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