Local Obituaries for Smithfield, nc & Johnston County

May 11, 2026

May 7, 2026

Nuestros pensamientos y oraciones van a la familia del señor Eliel Salazar que residia en Smithfield, NC 27577. El señor Salazar fallecio el dia 7 de mayo del 2026.

Excelente esposo, padre, abuelo y bisabuelo, trabajador, siempre luchó por su familia.

Le sobreviven su esposa Maria Salazar, sus hijas Luz Aide, Diana, Lilian y Claudia, 17 nietos y 17 bisnietos y su...

May 7, 2026

May 6, 2026

Blanche Elnora Frazier McFarland, affectionately known as Peggy, peacefully passed away on May 6, 2026, at UNC Health in Smithfield, NC. Her kindness and vibrant spirit touched countless lives, leaving a legacy of laughter, compassion, and memories that will endure for generations.

Peggy was the only daughter born to the late Booker T. Frazier and Mary Lee Frazier on April 21,...

May 6, 2026

Cheryl Anne Brown Williams was born on March 22, 1955, in New Burgh, New York, to the late Virginia Juba and Charles Brown. She peacefully passed away on May 6, 2026.

Cheryl was raised in New Burgh and graduated from New Burgh Free Academy School. Throughout her life, she was known for her warm heart and genuine personality. She dedicated 25...

May 4, 2026

May 4, 2026

Betty Jean Sykes, 81, of Goldsboro, North Carolina, passed away on May 4, 2026 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro NC. She was born on June 19, 1944, in Wayne County, North Carolina, to the late Mable and Leamon Sykes Sr. of Princeton, North Carolina. Betty lived a life defined by her unwavering faith, her commitment to serving the Lord, and...

May 3, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of our beloved Brother, Son, and Uncle Andrew Jonathon Amaya, who tragically left us on May 3, 2026, at the age of 22. Born on May 11, 2003, in Manassas, Virginia, Andrew was our cherished "Mother’s Day baby," a title that brought joy to our family every year.

As the...

May 2, 2026

Peggy Ann Hagins, aged 82, peacefully entered eternal rest on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Emerald Health and Rehabilitation in Lillington, North Carolina. A loving mother and grandmother, Peggy was a woman of deep faith who touched the lives of many.

Born on May 30, 1943, in Johnston County to Haywood and Mabel Hagins, Peggy graduated from Franklin K. Lane High...

Apr 30, 2026

Nuestros pensamientos y oraciones van a la familia del señor Norman Alberto

Gutierrez Aguilar que residia en Knightdale, NC 27545. El señor Gutierrez

Aguilar fallecio el dia 30 de abril, 2026.

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Apr 25, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jessica Renee Allen on April 25, 2026, at the age of 32. A beloved sister, daughter, mother, and friend, Jessica touched the lives of many with her kindness and compassion.

Born on September 9, 1993, in Smithfield, NC, Jessica grew up in Johnston County and was known for her vibrant...

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Apr 21, 2026

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Kenneth “Chub” Doc Johnson, 68, of Smithfield, North Carolina, passed away on April 21, 2026.

Kenneth was born on May 6, 1959, in New York, to Doc Johnson and Dorothy Faye Liles. He was known for bringing family, friends, and his community together through his famous fish fries and spirited games of horseshoes. He loved to cook, go shopping, and listen...

Apr 19, 2026

Charles James Bailey Jr., 58, was born on August 15, 1967, in Brooklyn, New York, to Charles James Bailey Sr. and Christine Robinson Bailey White. He transitioned peacefully at home on April 19, 2026.

Charles, lovingly known as “Charlie,” was educated in the New York City and Freeport, Long Island school systems. He served in the United States Army and later...

Apr 19, 2026

William Eason Laws was born October 1, 1960, in Johnston County, NC to the late Anderson Lee Laws and Parthenia (Eason) Laws. William departed this earthly life at the age of 65 on April 19, 2026, at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. He is preceded in death by one sister, Erma Louise Laws and one brother, Anderson Laws Jr.

William...

Apr 17, 2026