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Local Obituaries for Smithfield, nc & Johnston County

Johnny Lee Dowdy

Johnny Lee Dowdy

Jun 26, 2020

Johnny Lee Dowdy Jr. known as "Supreme" diedunexpectedly on June 26, 2020, at the age of 46.Johnny graduated from North Moore H.S. in 1995.Later in life, he earned his certification in Personal Training andHorticulture. Johnny also worked as a butcher. Johnny wastruly loved by his family.He is preceded in death by his mother, Nancy JeanTaylor; his sister, Amy Louise Dowdy-Welsh;...

Randy Green

Randy Green

Jun 25, 2020

On Thursday, June 25th, God sent his angels to visit Randy, and early that morning they escorted him to his new heavenly home.Randy was born June 6, 1959, in Duplin County, North Carolina, to the late John Daniel and Mary Lee Green. Randy lived in Apex for many years, until his family moved to Harnett County and then settled in...

Robert Eugene Farmer

Robert Eugene Farmer

Jun 21, 2020

Robert Eugene Farmer was born on June 7, 1999. He departed this earthly life on June 21, 2020. Robert was known as a kind, fun-loving, very humble spirited, well mannered, a young man who was so full of life. He was well known for his warm smile and wonderful sense of humor. He shared a love for music and sports...

Joseph Franklin Wright

Joseph Franklin Wright

Jun 20, 2020

Joseph Franklin Wright Sr. better known as "Frank" born on December 19, 1946, to Mabel Beaman and Charlie Wright. Frank gained his heavenly wings on Friday, June 19, 2020, at 11:55 pm.Frank was born in Sampson County, North Carolina. He attended public schools in North Carolina and at an early age, he relocated to Washington, D.C. where he worked as...

James Mckinnon

James Mckinnon

Jun 19, 2020

James Mckinnon, Jr was born on March 17, 1932, in South Carolina to the late Lennal Dupree and James Mckinnon.James grew up in South Carolina and relocated to North Carolina as a teenager. During his life, he worked and retired from Swift Textiles, formerly known as Erwin Mills, located in Erwin NC. James attended and became a member of the...

Eldorado Watson Sanders

Eldorado Watson Sanders

Jun 19, 2020

Mrs. Eldorado Watson Sanders, 73 transitioned on Friday, June 19, 2020, during her residency in New Bern, NC at a rehabilitation facility. Mrs. Sanders was born February 6, 1947, in Johnston County, NC to the late Edward and Thelma Watson. She is survived by two siblings, Waddell Watson of Raleigh, NC, and Jean Archibald (Hubert) of Smithfield, NC.Mrs. Sanders attended...

Emma Louise Dublin Bojang

Emma Louise Dublin Bojang

Jun 16, 2020

Mrs. Emma Dublin Bojang was born January 4, 1947 to the late Melvin Dublin Sr., and Victoria Gales Dublin. She transitioned from labor to reward on June 16, 2020.She attended Johnston County Training School in Smithfield NC. She worked for the Johnston County Sheriff's Department as a Jailer for many years until she retired.She was a member of Mt. Zion...

Teresa Ann Hunter Mcdonald

Teresa Ann Hunter Mcdonald

Jun 15, 2020

Teresa Hunter age 55 born and raised in Smithfield NC. Daughter ofThelma and Leroy Hunter. Her nickname around her hometown was "Tea"or "Maydip." She was married to Jerry McDonald of Smithfield NC.Teresa graduated from Smithfield-Selma High in 1982. She workedas a Nursing Assistant and then went on to work for Bayer Corporationin Pharmaceuticals. Teresa enjoyed cooking, home decor, and spendingtime...

Saudi Paola Salgado Carranza

Saudi Paola Salgado Carranza

Jun 11, 2020

Debido a COVID-19 , el Gobernador de Norte Carolina ha pedido que toda reunion se limite a no mas de 50 personas incluyendo el personal y todos los asistentes como clerigo, ujieres, musicos, etc.Por favor, consulte con la familia para ver si usted esta invitado.Nuestro pensamientos y oraciones van a la familia de la señorita Saudi Paola Salgado Carranza de...

Merry Davis Hines

Merry Davis Hines

Jun 11, 2020

On June 11, 2020, Merry D. Hines peacefully succumbed to a short illness ather home and is now at eternal rest.Merry was born on February 13, 1963, in Wake County, NC. She was the daughterof the late Pennell and Annie T. Davis.Mary attended Johnston County Public Schools and graduated in June 1981. Sheattended North Carolina Central University and Nursing School....

Barry Scott Sanders

Barry Scott Sanders

Jun 8, 2020

Barry Scott Sanders was born June 16, 1960, to the late Earnestine Sanders and Denny Lee Sanders. On Monday, June 8, 2020, he quietly slipped into eternal rest at Rex Hospital at the age of 59. He was preceded in death by his sister Vicky Sanders. He leaves to cherish his memories his son Rodriquez (Cortilya) Hinton of Garner; two...

Elsie Delois Richardson Dowdell

Elsie Delois Richardson Dowdell

Jun 8, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check with the family to see if you are invited. Graveside Service:Saturday, June 13 2:00 PM Forest Hill Clayton, NC 27520

Ja'El Amari-Nelise Williams

Ja'El Amari-Nelise Williams

Jun 5, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check with the family to see if you are invited. Funeral Service:Saturday, June 13 11:00 AM Temple Baptist Church1250 S. Pollock St. Selma, NC 27577

Kimberly Lynette Anderson

Kimberly Lynette Anderson

Jun 5, 2020

Ms. Anderson was born on July 23, 1971 and passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020.Ms. Anderson was a resident of 556 Acre Brook Drive, Kinston, North Carolina at the time of passing.

Kenneth Maurice Sherard

Kenneth Maurice Sherard

Jun 1, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check with the family to see if you are invited. Kenneth Maurice Sherard was born February 5, 1959, at Johnston County Memorial Hospital, the tenth child of...

Cora Lee Davidson

Cora Lee Davidson

Jun 1, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check with the family to see if you are invited. Visitation: Walk Through Viewing Only (not to exceed 10 people at once)Monday, June 8th3:00 PM to 6:00...

J. Jesus Costilla Porcayo

J. Jesus Costilla Porcayo

May 31, 2020

Nuestro pensamientos y oraciones van a la familia del Señor J. Jesus Costilla Porcayo de 46 años quien residia en 2308 Stephanie Lane Clayton, NC 27520.El Señor Costilla Porcayo fallecio el dia 31 de mayo, 2020.Debido a COVID-19, el Gobernador de Norte Carolina ha pedido que toda reunion se limite a no mas de 50 personas incluyendo el personal y...

Xavier "Zae" Deandre Lemon

Xavier "Zae" Deandre Lemon

May 28, 2020

Walk Through Viewing Only (not to exceed 10 people at once):Thursday, June 04 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sanders Funeral Home Chapel806 E Market StSmithfield, NC 27577Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check...

Montice Montay ''Swagg'' Williams

Montice Montay ''Swagg'' Williams

May 23, 2020

Walk Through Viewing Only (not to exceed 10 people at once):Saturday, May 30 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sanders Funeral Home Chapel806 E Market StSmithfield, NC 27577(919) 934-8416Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please...

Jefferson Whitfield

Jefferson Whitfield

May 22, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Governor of North Carolina has asked that all gatherings be limited to no more than 50 people including staff and all attendees such as clergy, ushers, musicians, etc. Please check with the family to see if you are invited.Walk Through Viewing Only (not to exceed 10 people at once):Thursday, May 28 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM...

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