Obituaries

Helen Lee Norris

Benson, NC: Mrs. Helen Lee Norris, age 67, of 122 Rolling Oaks Lane passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026. A Celebration of Life will…

Thomas Albert Barefoot

Dunn, NC: Mr. Thomas Albert Barefoot age 72, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Wake Med in Raleigh, NC, surrounded by his loving…

Ronald Andrew Barnes

Ronald Andrew Barnes, 71, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Born January 8, 1955, in Johnston County, Ronald…

Willie Earl Arthur

Willie Earl Arthur, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Born September 21, 1936, in Lynchburg,…

Audrey Creech Ennis

Angier, NC: Mrs. Audrey Creech Ennis, age 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The family will receive…

Dalton B. McLamb

Benson, NC: Mr. Dalton B. McLamb, age 92, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, just five days following the passing of his wife of…

Barbara Ann Johnson

Smithfield – Barbara Ann Johnson, age 80, passed away Wednesday February 11, 2026 at her son and daughter in laws home in Wake Forest. She…

Linda Sue Pilkington Rocha

Linda Sue Pilkington Rocha, 73, of Selma passed away at UNC Johnston Healthcare on Thursday, February 5, 2026. She was born in Johnston County on…

James Larry Barbee

James Larry Barbee, age 71, passed away on February 10, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded by his loving family. Born…

Girard Joseph Bonk

Girard Joseph “Jerry” Bonk, 75, was taken to his heavenly home on January 24, 2026, in Four Oaks, North Carolina. Born on October 16, 1950,…

James Douglas “Doug” Brown

James Douglas “Doug” Brown, age 67, went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday evening, February 10, 2026 at his home in Oriental. Born…

Thurma Evans Stephenson

Benson, NC: Mrs. Thurma Evans Stephenson, age 92, of Old Fairground Road passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025 at the SECU Hospice House of…