November 29, 2022, 87, Mount Olive – Mary Elizabeth Kelly, known to family and close friends as Flip Kelly, passed away Tuesday morning, Nov. 29, 2022, at Wayne Hospital. This Mount Olive resident was 87 years old. Miss Kelly was preceded in death by her parents, Willliam Fernie Kelly and Ethel Turner Kelly; and a…… read more »
November 29, 2022, 83, Mount Olive – Mrs. JoAnn Barfield Buhler, 83, a resident of the Mount Olive area, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 29, 2022, at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Her family will hold a private service at a later date. Mrs. Buhler was a native of Orlando, Fla. While she had been…… read more »
November 28, 2022, 68, Mount Olive – Robert W. “Bob” Slaughter, Jr., 68, Mount Olive resident, passed away Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. The family will receive friends at Love Memorial Baptist Church at Mar-Mac beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1, with services to follow at 11 a.m. Officiating will be the Rev. Richard…… read more »
November 25, 2022, 68, Mount Olive – Cynthia Lucille Taylor, 68, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at Genesis Health Care in Mount Olive where she had resided for the last 15 years. Cindy, as she was called, was a native of the Pleasant Grove community near Mount Olive. For most of her adult life,…… read more »
November 19, 2022, 98, Mount Olive – Mrs. Annie Cleo Guy Phillips, age 98, Mount Olive resident, met the face of Jesus and was reunited with the love of her life on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Born August 7, 1924, in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late May and James Guy. She…… read more »
November 16, 2022, 63, Dudley – Mary Ellen Parks Kornegay, a resident of the Dudley area, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at the age of 63. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ervin Morris Parks, and Mary Elizabeth Owens Parks; a grandson, Anthony Castillo; a brother, Ervin Parks; and a sister, Joyce…… read more »
November 16, 2022, 90, Mount Olive – A memorial service celebrating the life of Derl Gray Walker will be held this Sunday at 2:00 pm November 20, 2022 at the Mount Olive Ward building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 130 Mormon Church Road, Mount Olive, NC 28365 Derl Gray…… read more »
November 14, 2022, 92, Mount Olive – After having lived a good and enjoyable life of over 92 years, Mr. Brooks Lee Parker, a Mount Olive resident, passed away Monday morning, November 14, 2022. Mr. Parker was born and raised in Calypso. A United States Naval veteran, he was employed by the DuPont Company in…… read more »
November 14, 2022, 97, Calypso – Mrs. Harriet Andrews Davis, known to most as Mrs. Johnnie Davis, a long-time resident of Calypso, passed away early Monday, November 14, 2022, in a Goldsboro retirement center. Mrs. Davis was the widow of S. D. Davis, Jr. and was a member of the Calypso Presbyterian Church. Funeral details…… read more »
November 10, 2022, 60, Mount Olive – Randy Pope, 60, a resident of the Scott’s Store community, Mount Olive, left his disease-strickened body to obtain eternal rest in the early hours of Thursday morning, November 10, 2022, while at UNC Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill. Randy had been employed as a supervisor at Butterball and…… read more »
