Araceli Hernandez Sanchez, 79, of Seven Springs passed away Monday, April 9, 2024 at SECU Bryan Hospice in Pittsboro surrounded by her family.   Funeral Mass will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 at 6 p.m. at Saint Mary of the Angels Catholic Church in Mount Olive with visitation afterwards.  Viewing will be held Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.   Mrs. Sanchez was born in Mexico on February 8, 1945 to the...

Carrie Belle Worrell, 77, of Goldsboro departed this walk of life Monday, April 8, 2024 at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro.   Funeral service will be held Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Burial will follow at Golden Gate Cemetery in Pikeville. Viewing will be held prior to the service from noon until 12:45 p.m. at the funeral home.   Mrs. Worrell was born in Greene County to the late AJ and Mattie Carmon...

Frances Woodard Lynch Deans, 93, of Goldsboro went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Brookdale Country Day Road in Goldsboro.   Homegoing service will be held Friday, April 12, 2024 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Interment will follow at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at the funeral home.   Frances was a talented and devoted...

Theresa J. Kelderhouse, 73, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Rex Hospital UNC Health in Raleigh.   A graveside will be held in Kingston, New York.   Mrs. Kelderhouse was born in New York on November 22, 1950 to the late Elmer and Julia Lockwood Joslin.    She is survived by two daughters, Lyn Kelderhouse (Ahmed) and Tammi Avery (David); three grandchildren, Mandisha, Joshua and Kristin and five great-grandchildren.   In addition to her...

Faye Goff Sauls received her ultimate healing Saturday, April 6, 2024 at her home in Fremont surrounded by her loving family.   A graveside service will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 3 p.m. at Stantonsburg Cemetery with Reverend Wayne Goff and Reverend Tony Hawley officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.   Faye was born in Wayne County to the late Paul F. Goff and Eva Elizabeth Beaman Goff on June 24, 1948.  She was a member of...

Evelyn Jean Moler of Pikeville passed away Thursday morning, April 4, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 82.    Ms. Moler was born in Kansas to the late Thomas Frank and Ruby E. Thompson Kerley on March 17, 1942. She was veteran of the United States Army. She graduated from Boot Camp at Fort McClellan in 1963 and then married the love of her life the late, Donald Leroy Moler in 1965.   She leaves to cherish her memories her children, Mary and Darryl...

Grover Clifford Owens Jr., 92, of Goldsboro, NC, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by family on Monday, April 1, 2024 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.    Grover was born in Cool Spring Township, near Forest City, NC on April 23, 1931 to Grover Clifford Owens Sr. and Sarah Burley Owens. Grover graduated from Wofford College with a pre-med degree in Chemistry before enlisting in the Army during the Korean War. A proud Veteran, Grover humbly served his country...

Janet Hutchinson Clayton, 75, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Goldsboro, North Carolina.   The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 3, 2024 from 2 until 3:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro, North Carolina.   Janet was born in New York to the late John F. Hutchinson and Josephine (Grasso) Hutchinson on March 4, 1949.    She is survived by one son, John Dundon and wife, Jen of New York; one sister,...

  William Kwame Baptiste "Coach" of Goldsboro departed this earthly life Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 48 years old.   Will was born on September 28, 1975, in Brooklyn, New York to Brenda E. Youell and Willie F. Baptiste. He graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in Mobile, Alabama, and went on to enlist in the United States Air Force where he was trained in combat communications. He continued to work in...

Maxine Pate Sasser, 95, of the Patetown community went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.   Homegoing service will be held Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 10 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Interment will follow at Pate Farm Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. until 9:45 a.m. at the funeral home.   Ms. Sasser was born in Wayne County on June 5,...