September 13, 2021, 85, Goldsboro –

Bernice L. Warrick, 85, of Goldsboro passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Johnston Health in Smithfield.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 6 until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 16, 2021 at 10 a.m. at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Princeton.

Mrs. Warrick was born in Wayne County on December 7, 1935 to the late Russell and Bernice Cavanaugh Herring.  She loved going to auctions with her husband and wrestling matches.  Most of all, Mrs. Warrick looked forward to her daily morning breakfast dates with her son, Danny at Ashley’s Diner on William Street and quesadilla nights at La Paz in Goldsboro. 

She is survived by her loving husband and sidekick of 42 years, Roy Allen Warrick; two sons, Danny Grady and wife, Mary Ann of Goldsboro and Robert Barley and wife, Denise of Goldsboro; two daughters, Tina Warrick and husband, Kenny of Goldsboro and Sheila Cordell of Goldsboro; one brother, David Herring of Knightdale; two sisters, Brenda Ferrell of Raleigh and Marie Bullard of Raleigh; four grandchildren, Chris, Michael, Brandon and Amanda; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter and her special fur babies.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Warrick was preceded in death by her son, Leonard Grady.

The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.