December 1, 2023, 72, Faison — Reba Lanier Smith, 72, of Faison, died Friday evening at Vidant Duplin Hospital in Kenansville. She is survived by her two sons; Dustin Smith and his wife Angel of Autryville, NC, and Jock Smith and his wife Kelly of Faison; four grandchildren, Jaden Smith, Gage Smith and his wife…… read more »
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Reba Lanier Smith
Leona Byrd Brock
November 30, 2023, 74, Mount Olive — Leona Byrd Brock, 74, passed away suddenly at her home on Thursday, November 30th, 2023. Leona was born on February 19, 1949, the daughter of the late Lola Potts Byrd and Alton Ray Byrd. She was a lifelong resident of Mount Olive, a community she loved dearly. Leona…… read more »
Ruby Frances Pate Holmes
November 27, 2023, 70, Mount Olive — Ruby Frances Pate Holmes, 70, of the Summerlin’s Crossroads community near Mount Olive, died Monday, November 27, 2023, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh. Frances had worked at National Spinning Co. prior to her yielding to disability. For most of her life, she worshipped at Brock’s Chapel Church. Frances…… read more »
Clarissa Dail Massey
November 24, 2023, 81, Smithfield — Clarissa Dail Massey, 81, a resident of the Smithfield area, passed away Friday afternoon, November 24, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Massey was a native of the Scott’s Store section of Duplin County. She graduated from the B. F. Grady High School, worked at Young Squire Industries, along with…… read more »
Beulah Hazel Waters Kornegay
November 21, 2023, 97, Mount Olive — Beulah Hazel Waters Kornegay passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law on Nov 21st, surrounded by her family. She was 97 years old. Hazel was born and raised in the White Flash community, the daughter of Robert Glenn and Beulah (Puckett) Waters. After graduating…… read more »
Nell Swinson Burch
November 10, 2023, 86, Mount Olive — Mrs. Nell Swinson Burch, 86, resident of the Rhodes Church community near Mount Olive, passed away at her home late Friday afternoon, November 10, 2023. Her death brought about sadness amongst her family left behind but gave joy in knowing she was reunited with her beloved husband, Woodard…… read more »
William Neal “Bill” Hardison
November 8, 2023, 58, Mount Olive — William Neal “Bill” Hardison, 58, passed away Wednesday morning, November 8, 2023, at his home in Mount Olive. Bill had been employed as a route salesman with Franklin Baking Co. for many years and was employed with Mt. Olive Pickle Company at the time of onset of his…… read more »
Ashley Lewis Locklear
November 5, 2023, 42, Mount Olive — Ashley Lewis Locklear, 42, of the Mount Olive area, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at home. Ashley graduated with the class of 1999 from Southern Wayne High School. She furthered her education, earning an associate degree from Sampson Community College. Ashley was quite talented with…… read more »
Robert Lee Ross
October 24, 2023, 84, Mount Olive — Robert Lee Ross, 84, of the Odom’s Mill area west of Mount Olive, passed away Tuesday evening, October 24, 2023, at home. Mr. Ross, born in Millstone, West Virginia, graduated from Spencer High School in Spencer. From 1958 – 1961 he served in the United States Army. A…… read more »
Pamela Holmes Swinson
October 19, 2023, 68, Mount Olive — Pamela Holmes Swinson, age 68, resident of the Summerlin’s Crossroads community, Mount Olive, passed away early Thursday morning, October 19, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville. A service in which to remember her life will be Monday, October 23, at 6 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home, and…… read more »
