March 28, 2025, 61, Goldsboro — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the King and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Kelvin Dexter King, 61, of Goldsboro, NC. Mr. King transitioned at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Services Of…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Kelvin Dexter King
Reginald Curtis Wooten
March 25, 2025, 65, Goldsboro — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Faison and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Reginald Curtis Wooten, 65. Mr. Wooten transitioned at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. With heartfelt remembrance, we honor…… read more »
Steven Brinson, Sr.
March 17, 2025, 64, Woodbridge, VA — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Brinson and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Steven Brinson, Sr. A Complete Biographical Sketch is forthcoming. Love & Compassionate Care Services have been entrusted to Williams…… read more »
Annie Sasser
March 17, 2025, 69, Fremont — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Sasser and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Annie Sasser, 69, of Fremont, NC. *Psalms 121:1-2** “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh…… read more »
Andrea Faison
March 11, 2025, 61, Kinston — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Faison and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Andrea Faison, 61 of Kinston, NC. Andrea Letitcia Woodard Faison, affectionately known as “Dreal,” revered as a pillar of strength,…… read more »
Lester Earl Bryant
March 11, 2025, 81, Pikeville — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Bryant and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Lester Bryant, 81. Mr. Lester transitioned at his home surrounded by his loving family. Lester Earl Bryant, the oldest son…… read more »
Jeffrey Trent McCullen
April 6, 2025, 62, Mount Olive — Jeffrey Trent McCullen, 62, passed away peacefully at the McCullen Family home early Sunday morning. Trent is survived by the apple of his eye, his daughter; Anna McCullen-Parker and her husband, Malik of Mount Olive; his parents; Marion Faison, “M.F.” Jr., and Faye Thornton McCullen; his sister, DeAnna…… read more »
Peggy Wellington Rogers Vick
March 28, 2025, 82, Mount Olive — Mrs. Peggy Wellington Rogers Vick, former long-time resident of Faison, passed away Friday morning, March 28, 2025 at The Indigo in Pikeville, formerly known as Countryside and The Ridge. Peggy was 82. After having to give up housekeeping due to health reasons, Peggy lived with her daughter and…… read more »
Mary Jane Brinson Jones
March 27, 2025, 81, Mount Olive — Mrs. Mary Jane Brinson Jones, a long-time resident of the Oak Ridge community near Mount Olive, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at her home. Mrs. Jones was 81 years of age. She was a farmer’s wife and an excellent homemaker, especially known for her abilities in the…… read more »
Paul Edward Arnette
March 26, 2025, 71, Mount Olive — Paul Edward Arnette passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 71. He was a lifelong resident of Mount Olive and surrounding areas. Mr. Arnette had been employed at Duplin Farm Supply and Murphy’s Mill, both at Calypso and with Jenkins Gas Company. Paul had enjoyed…… read more »
