July 16, 2023, 85, Dudley — Mary Rose Davis Merritt, 85, resident of the Sleepy Creek area near Dudley, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 16, 2023, while at home, with loved ones at her bedside. Mrs. Merritt was a native of the Beautancus community near Mount Olive and was a member of the Bear Marsh…… read more »
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Mary Rose Davis Merritt
Arwilda Rouse Pate
July 12, 2023, 89, Calypso — Mrs. Arwilda Rouse Pate, after having lived a good, Godly life of 89 years, quietly left the confines of her cozy, country home to be with the Lord forevermore. Her departure came on Wednesday (July 12, 2023) early evening, just briefly after an afternoon of many visitors and well-wishers…… read more »
Kimberly Rena Parker Ezzell
July 11, 2023, 57, Warsaw — Kimberly Rena Parker Ezzell, 57, a Warsaw resident, passed away Tuesday night, July 11, 2023, at ECU Medical Center in Greenville. Kim is survived by her husband, Horace Ezzell, of the home; a son, Daniel Correll of Goldsboro; a daughter, Brittany Correll of Goldsboro; her mother, Martha Gardner Parker…… read more »
Oliver Wendell Alphin
July 9, 2023, 89, Mount Olive — Oliver Wendell Alphin, age 89, died July 9th, 2023 after a good life filled with a successful career as a lawyer, a father, and a grandfather. His family and friends were his greatest joy and pride. He served his community with his time and talents. Born on July…… read more »
Clifford Bernice Kornegay
July 6, 2023, 85, Mount Olive — Mr. Clifford Bernice Kornegay, known to all as simply C.B., passed away peacefully late Thursday afternoon, July 6, 2023, at his home. He was 85 years old. Mr. C. B. was a simple man with a simple philosophy: work hard and pay your way. An avid sports fan,…… read more »
Gordon Allen Thompson
June 30, 2023, 67, Mount Olive – Gordon Allen Thompson, 67, died suddenly at his home on Friday morning, June 30. He is survived by his wife Charlene S. “Sandy” Thompson of the home; a son, Christopher A. “Chris” Thompson and his fiancée Cheryl Tripp; his daughters, Shannon Stuckey and her husband Lee of Kenly,…… read more »
Dorothy Lynn Martin Elmo
June 29, 2023, 63, Goldsboro — Dorothy Lynn Martin Elmo, Goldsboro resident and native of the White Flash/Blizzard’s Crossroads area near Mount Olive passed away Thursday evening, June 29, 2023. Lynn attended B.F. Grady School and graduated from East Duplin High School in 1978. She furthered her education at Mount Olive College and Atlantic Christian…… read more »
Zadie Bell Knowles Cotton
June 27, 2023, 87, Calypso — Zadie Bell Knowles Cotton, a long-time Calypso resident, passed away at home early Tuesday morning, June 27, 2023. Mrs. Cotton had been employed at Young Squire Industries in years past. She was of the holiness faith. She is survived by two daughters and a son-in-law, Jane C. and Dale…… read more »
Kay Barwick Odom
June 26, 2023, 79, Mount Olive — Kay Barwick Odom passed away Monday, June 26, 2023, in the early morning hours while at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. She was 79. Kay was a native of Mount Olive but because of her love of the coastal area, she had resided in Stella, N.C. in recent years.…… read more »
Marie Thigpen Malpass
June 23, 2023, 87, Goldsboro – Marie Thigpen Malpass, 87, a resident of the Goldsboro area, passed away Friday, June 23, 2023, at her home. Mrs. Malpass was a native of the Scott’s Store community near Mount Olive. She was a graduate of the B. F. Grady High School and furthered her studies at Crumpler…… read more »
