All Obituaries

Malcolm Wheelis Lassiter, 71, of Mt. Olive passed away at Genesis Healthcare on Tuesday surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Nathaniel Roosevelt and Sarah Evelyn Gupton Lassiter and was the husband of the late Sybil Lassiter. Mr. Lassiter was a retired courier with Southern Pharmacy and a member or Thunder Swamp Pentecostal Holiness Church.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 1:00 until 2:00 P.M. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at...

Daniel Dexton Mozingo, age 88, died Tuesday evening at Willow Creek surrounded by his friends and family. Born in Wayne County, he was the son of the late, Daniel W. & Effie Hazel Toler Mozingo. Dexton grew up in the Tabernacle Pentecostal Holiness Church and more recently, Liberty Pentecostal Holiness Church, where he was a dedicated and loyal member. He was employed by the Goldsboro City Police Department where he served the community for five years. He then worked 24 years as the...

MSG (Ret) James David “Sam” Sneed, age 81, of Goldsboro, died Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Goldsboro. Born in Rector, AR, he was the son of the late Arthur and Leona Castleman Sneed. He was a 26 year veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Army Security Agency in National Intelligence.Mr. Sneed is survived by his wife of 35 years, Karen E. Sneed; sons & daughters-in-law, James Glen Sneed (Elaine), Nathan Alden Wheeler (Leah), Garrett Ray Sneed (Vendy), Austin...

Albert Snead, age 82, of 314 Earl Drive, Goldsboro, died Tuesday at Wayne UNC Health Care. Born in Johnston Co., he was the son of the late Elizabeth Wilkins Snead. A Veteran of the United States Army, serving in Korea, he was a retired truck driver with Goldsboro Iron & Metal.The family will have a time of remembrance at the home on Thursday evening at 7:00. Mr. Snead is survived by his wife, Hazel Kennedy Snead; two daughters & sons-in-law, Donna S. & Wesley Pike of...

Phyllis C. Mozingo, 62, died at Kitty Askins Hospice Center Saturday morning. Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of Edna Kennedy Capps of Grantham and the late Charles L. Capps. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mike Mozingo; a sister, Karen Denise Capps; a brother, Charles Anthony Capps; and her grandparents, John and Hazel Kennedy and Viola Capps. Phyllis was a member of Black Jack Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church. She was a dedicated volunteer with both the...

Pamela Dianne Mercer Davis, 61, of Pikeville passed away Friday at Wayne U.N.C. Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Irene Mercer and the wife of Allen Ray Davis. Dianne was a loving wife, mother, and friend. Mrs. Davis had worked for Wilber’s BBQ as a waitress. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday in the chapel of Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Jim Willoughby officiating. Burial will follow in the Pate Cemetery, The family will receive friends...

Lorene Mae Newsome Sloan, 94, was born in Mercer, WV to the late Jasper and Minnie Newsome, and was the wife of the late John Reason Sloan. She was retired from Colonial Grocery Store where she worked in the meat department. A graveside service will be held in Wayne Memorial Park on Friday at 2:00 P.M. Mrs. Sloan is survived by her sons, John and Jack Sloan of West Palm Beach, FL; a son in law, John Sexstella of Goldsboro; grandchildren, Brian Sloan and wife, Trina, Alesha Miller, Jennifer...

Woodrow "Woody" James Holloman, 57, passed away on Thursday evening, January 17, 2019, at his residence. He was born on July 10, 1961, son of Woodrow and Hildegard Holloman.In addition to his parents, he is survived by his loving wife, Pamalia "Pam" Holloman; children Jessica Nichole "Nikki" Holloman of Greenville, Woodrow Jason Holloman and wife, Erica of Charlottesville, Virginia; a brother, William "Bill" Holloman and wife, Mary of Edenton; a...

Willie Myrtle Whitman Williams, age 75, died Wednesday at Kenansville Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Wayne County, NC to the late Jim Jeffrey and Pennie Bell Weeks Whitman and was married to the late James Ezra Williams. She was a member of Emmaus Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Friday evening at 5:00pm in the Shumate Memorial Chapel at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Willoughby officiating. The family will be receiving friends immediately...

Doris Jinnette Humphreys, age 95, passed away on Monday at Wayne UNC Healthcare with her loving family by her side. Born in Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. Jinnette, Sr. and Esther W. Ball Jinnette and wife of the late Harold Wesley Humphreys. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Edna Price and a brother, Carl Jinnette. Doris was the oldest active member of Providence United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Wesley Covenant Sunday School Class...