All Obituaries

Mrs. Patricia Mae Slye Webster, age 73, transitioned on April 5, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro, NC. Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Arrangements are pending. Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to Matthews Family Mortuary. Please remember to sign the guestbook.

Mr. Willie James "Kingfish" King, age 69 of Dudley, NC, transitioned on April 4, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Graveside Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Carver Cemetery in Mount Olive, NC. Pastor Marilyn Sutton will deliver words of comfort to the family. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. We are asking everyone in...

Mr. Robert Earl "Bobby" Coley, age 72, transitioned on April 2, 2021 at Nash UNC Health Care. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Graveside Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Gardens of Gethsemane. Visitation will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Matthews Family Mortuary. We are asking everyone in attendance at visitation and graveside to please wear a mask and...

Gail Denise "Neci" Stewart, age 65, transitioned on March 29, 2021 at Nash UNC Health Care. Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 5, 2021 at The New Morning Star Church of Christ, 225 S. Glendale Drive, Rocky Mount, NC. Burial will follow at Gardens of Gethsemane. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 4, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Matthews Family...

Mr. Shemar Jemel Savage, age 24, transitoned on March 29, 2021. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Graveside Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 4, 2021 at Williams- Morris Cemetery. Apostle Mark Dickens will deliver words of comfort to the family. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Matthews Family Mortuary. Final rites and professional arrangements are entrusted to...

Ms. Patricia Ann Cousins Matthews, age 68, transitioned on March 26, 2021 at Wayne UNC Health Care in Goldsboro, NC. Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at Pentecostal Holy Church, 600 E. Pine Street, Goldsboro, NC. Pastor William F. Hudson Jr. of St. John Free Will Baptist Church of Kinston, NC will deliver words of comfort to the family. Final...

Mr. Winston Kemp, age 80, transitioned on March 25, 2021 at Nash UNC Health Care. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Matthews Family Mortuary. Reverend Wayne Hines will deliver words of comfort to the family. Interment will follow at Marks Chapel Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Matthews Family...

Mr. Leroy Pridgen, age 73 of Goldsboro, transitioned on March 23, 2021 at his residence. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 2, 2021 at Saint Delight United Holy Church, 976 Lagrange Road, La Grange, NC with Bishop Devin C. Pickett, Officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in La Grange, NC. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 1, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00...

Ms. Mavis J. Jordan, age 48, transitioned on March 18, 2021 at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice. Please remember her family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Graveside Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Gardens of Gethsemane, 13670 US 64 Alt W, Rocky Mount, NC. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Matthews Family Mortuary. We are asking everyone in attendance at...

Mr. Stephen "ST" Perry, Jr. age 69, transitioned on March 12, 2021 at Nash UNC Health Care. Please remember his family, friends and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers at this time. Graveside Service will be held 12Noon Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Pineview Cemetery. Apostle Sheldon Bulluck will officiate and Elder Annie Perry will deliver words of comfort to the family. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 19, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Matthews Family...