November 3, 2024, 94, Goldsboro — Mr. Eugene Parks (Bud), 94, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. The arrangements are currently incomplete.… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Eugene Parks (Bud)
Ivan L. Dawson
November 1, 2024, 67, Goldsboro — Mr. Ivan L. Dawson, 67, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, November 1, 2024, at home surrounded by his loved ones. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 12:00 pm at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 601…… read more »
Wheeler E. Savage Jr.
October 30, 2024, 73, Goldsboro — Mr. Wheeler E. Savage Jr., 73, completed his earthly journey on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. The celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 12:00 pm at the J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC. He will be laid…… read more »
McKenzie McQueen
October 30, 2024, 1 mo, Goldsboro — Baby McKenzie McQueen, peacefully transitioned into eternal rest, on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at ECU Health, Greenville, NC. The arrangements are currently incomplete.… read more »
Thomas W. Scales
October 30, 2024, 89, Goldsboro — Mr. Thomas W. Scales, 89, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from this earthly walk of life on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at UNC Wayne Healthcare, Goldsboro, NC. The celebration of his life will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024, at 11:00 am at St. Mark Church of…… read more »
Wendy Holloway
October 27, 2024, 64, Goldsboro — Ms. Wendy Holloway, 64, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at Memorial Medical Center, Mechanicsville, VA. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 11:00 am at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701…… read more »
Clinton “June” Hesikiah Banks Jr.
November 4, 2024, 76, Goldsboro — Deacon Clinton “June” Hesikiah Banks Jr., 76, of Goldsboro went to his heavenly home Monday, November 4, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Homegoing service will be held Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial…… read more »
L.A. “Bob” Byrd
October 29, 2024, 91, Fremont — L.A. “Bob” Byrd, 91, of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at his home with his wife by his side. Bob was born in Wayne County on January 26, 1933, to the late Henry and Patty Pate Byrd. He was a retired farmer and avid fisherman who enjoyed being outdoors. He…… read more »
Joyce Strickland Edmundson
October 28, 2024, 80, Goldsboro — On October 28, 2024, Joyce Strickland Edmundson went to sing with the heavenly angels surrounded by love at Goldsboro Assisted Living. She was born on November 3, 1945, the 8th of 11 children in Johnston County to the late William Henry and Mammie Victoria Beddingfield Strickland. Joyce grew up…… read more »
Shirley Kay Phillips Toler
November 1, 2024, 73, Princeton — Shirley Kay Phillips Toler, 73, of Princeton, passed away Friday morning at her home. She was born in Johnston County on July 13, 1951, to the late Ransom Phillips and Annie Bell Parnell Phillips. She was the spouse of James Roger Toler. Shirley lived as a loving Mother,…… read more »
