Larry L. Kuhn, 82, passed away Sunday morning, October 20, 2019 at home surrounded by his family.   Funeral service will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 5 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro with full military honors.  The family will receive friends following the service.  A private burial will be held for the family at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.   Larry was born January 3, 1937 in Bascom, Ohio to Eva Zellers and Ralph...

Jerry Pate Lancaster, 71, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at home.   A graveside service will be held Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. at Lancaster-Pate Cemetery in Pikeville with Reverend Vicki Mozingo officiating.  The family will receive friends following the service.   Mr. Lancaster was born in Wayne County on July 16, 1948 to the late Zeb and Vivian Combs Lancaster.   He is survived by his brother, Ollie Ray Lancaster and wife, Kay of Pikeville and...

Edna Matthews Battle, 89, of 455 Miller's Chapel Road went to her heavenly home Thursday morning, October 17, 2019 at  Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital in Fayetteville.   Funeral arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.

Evelyn Yona Nkurlu, 72, passed away suddenly Monday, October 14, 2019 at her home.   Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 5 p.m. at Goldsboro Worship Center in Goldsboro where she was a member.  The family will receive friends Saturday from 4 until 4:45 p.m. at the church. Burial will be held in Tanzania.   Ms. Nkurlu was born in Tanzania on March 23, 1947 to the late Yona Nkurlu and Wanzigia Nonigwa Nkurlu.    She is survived by one...

Alice T. McCoy, 61, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.   Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.

Jimmie Lee, 81, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, October 07, 2019 at home.    Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 09, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  The family will receive friends following the service and other times at the residence.  A graveside service will be held Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley.   Mr. Lee was born in Wayne County on October 15, 1937 to...

Norman Smith, 98, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro.   A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, October 05, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  The family will receive friends Saturday from 1 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. at the funeral home.   Mr. Smith was born in Canada on August 31, 1921 to the late Joel and Mary Tonchin Smith.  He was retired from the Canadian...

Lela Mae Darden, 95, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at her home.   Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 05, 2019 at 11 a.m. at White Oak Grove FWB Church in Pikeville.  Interment will follow at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley.  Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at the church.   Mrs. Darden was born in Greene County on August 03, 1924 to the late Gurney and Pimenta Simms Spence.    She was a member of White...

Sarah Marie Doctor, 93, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.   Viewing will be held Monday, September 30, 2019 from 2 until 2:45 p.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  A service to celebrate her life will follow at 3 p.m. in the chapel.   Mrs. Doctor was born in Wayne County on September 17, 1926 to the late William and Adell Pearsall Jones.    She is survived by her husband, Johnny Doctor and...

Randy Eugene Hill, 61, of Fremont went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday, September 27, 2019 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family.   The family will receive friends Sunday, September 29, 2019 from 4 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.  A graveside service will be held Monday, September 30, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Eureka Cemetery.    Randy was born in Wayne County on May 22, 1958 to the late Joseph R. Hill...