Obituaries

Janice “Faye” Lassiter, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at UNC Johnston Health in Clayton. Born on September 24, 1943, in Johnston…

Smithfield, NC: Mrs. Catherine “Cathy” Bailey Parker, age 55, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC, surrounded…

July 15, 1956 – April 5, 2026 Wendy Marie Minahan, age 69, of Princeton NC, passed on Sunday April 5, 2026 at PAM Specialty Hospital…

Benson: Mr. Robert Shelton Smith, age 78, of Adams Road, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at SECU Hospice House of Smithfield with his…

Kenneth Scott Price, 32, of Smithfield, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Born June 29, 1993, in Johnston County, he was the son…

Ivan “Randy” Whitehead, 84, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Born on April 27, 1941, Randy lived a full life…

Garner, NC: Mr. Charles Register Gregory, age 93, of NC Hwy 50 North passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 at his home surrounded by…

James Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., age 65, passed away on April 5, 2026, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Jim was a man full of personality, humor,…

Cary – Michael Allen Sumner, age 47, passed away Sunday April 5, 2026 at Wake Med Cary Hospital. He was born on October 18, 1978…

Pine Level – Joyce Thompson Pittman, age 81, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026 at UNC Johnston Health in Clayton. She was born on…

Laura Williams Sellers, age 74, of Pine Level, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 15, 1952,…