Category Archives: Obituaries

Carol Packer

Carol Packer

December 14, 2025, Fremont — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Packer and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Carol Packer. Arrangements are forthcoming at this time. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral…read more »

Jennifer Arbeau

Jennifer Arbeau

December 14, 2025, 43, Princeton — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Overby, Arbeau, and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Jennifer Arbeau, 43, of Princeton, NC. A Complete biographical sketch is forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been…read more »

Laurence “Michelle” Woodard

Laurence “Michelle” Woodard

December 13, 2025, 44, Goldsboro — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Woodard, Faison, and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Laurence “Michelle” Woodard, 44, formerly of Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted…read more »

Napoleon Greenfield

Napoleon Greenfield

December 13, 2025, 83, Dudley — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Greenfield and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Napoleon Greenfield, 83, of Dudley, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams &…read more »

Dianne Dickerson Reid

Dianne Dickerson Reid

December 12, 2025, 67, Goldsboro — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Dickerson, Reid, and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Dianne Dickerson Reid, 67, of Goldsboro, NC. She is survived by Her Husband, Michael Reid, of the home. Arrangements are…read more »

Marcelo Marroquin-Orantes

Marcelo Marroquin-Orantes

December 9, 2025, 81, Dudley — With utmost Sympathy and Compassion, we, the professionals at Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Marroquin and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Marcelo Marroquin-Orantes, 81, of Dudley, NC. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors…read more »

Bobby Farrior III

Bobby Farrior III

December 13, 2025, 82, Mount Olive — Bobby Farrior, 82, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully early Saturday morning at the home he and his beloved wife, Linda, lovingly created in the Calypso community of Mount Olive. He is survived by his wife, Linda; their children, Tammy Bishop and her husband, Patrick, of West Virginia; Eddie…read more »

Bobby Arnold Hicks

Bobby Arnold Hicks

December 8, 2025, 80, Franklinton — Bobby Arnold Hicks, age 80, passed in the early hours of Monday, December 8, 2025, at Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born in Vance County, he was the son of the late Walter Peter Hicks and Luna Graham Stegall Hicks, husband of the late Frances Crews Hicks and brother…read more »

Jamie Ray Herritt

Jamie Ray Herritt

December 7, 2025, 48, Goldsboro — Jamie Ray Herritt, age 48, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his home after a long history of heart issues. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late Melvin Ray Herritt and Brenda Turnage Herritt. He earned his master’s degree in accounting at East…read more »

Leslie Edward Deans

Leslie Edward Deans

December 6, 2025, 71, Lincolnton — Leslie Edward Deans age 71, died on December the 6th, 2025 at Mount Olive Care Center and was born on September 3rd, 1954. He was born in Laurinburg, Scotland County to the late David Deans and Sadie Bullard Deans. He is survived by his wife Susan Elizabeth Deans, and…read more »

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