November 23, 2024, 82, Pikeville — Roy Howard Black, 82, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at WakeMed in Raleigh. Born in Abilene, Texas on January 5, 1942, he was the son of the late Howard Raymond Black, Jr. and Juanita Hutchings Bell. Roy is survived by his son, Robert Black; daughter, Melody Black;…… read more »
November 21, 2024, 84, Goldsboro — Benny Benton Bland, 84, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Born in Wayne County on January 27, 1940, he was the son of the late Luke Bland and Mary Hare Bland. In addition to his parents, Benny is preceded in death by his son, Steven…… read more »
November 28, 2024, 95, Kenly — Edith Briscoe Balazsi, 95, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on September 9, 1929, in Johnston County, she was the daughter of the late Evan Briscoe and Frances Ballance Briscoe. A graveside service to honor Edith’s life will be held on…… read more »
November 26, 2024, 64, Goldsboro — Ms. Mitzie Adkins, 64, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at Kitty Askins. There will be no formal services.… read more »
November 27, 2024, 63, Kenly — Dwayne Steven Proctor, 63, of Kenly, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at The Carrolton of Dunn after a five-year battle with cancer. Born on February 8, 1961, in Johnston County, he was the son of the late James William “Sonny” Proctor, Jr. and Adell Whaley Proctor. After…… read more »
November 30, 2024, 62, Goldsboro — Mr. James Wellington (Jamie), 62, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Kitty Askins, surrounded by his family. The arrangements are incomplete.… read more »
November 29, 2024, Kinston — Mr. Donald Desseaw Jr., peacefully transitioned from this earthly walk of life on Friday, November 29, 2024, at UNC Lenoir Healthcare, Kinston, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Kinston.… read more »
November 27, 2024, 82, Goldsboro — Mr. Bobby G. King, 82, answered the Master’s call on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Services of caring, compassionate, and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.… read more »
November 24, 2024, 94, Fremont — Mr. Gliffie Ingram Jr., 94, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at home surrounded by his loved ones. The arrangements are incomplete.… read more »
November 23, 2024, 81, Goldsboro — Ms. Marilyn W. Thorne, 81, completed her earthly journey and transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 23, 2024, in the home that she shared with her sister Madge Wilder. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 4:00 pm with a…… read more »
