Category Archives: Obituaries

Dolly Johnson

Dolly Johnson

July 21, 2024, 71, Dudley — Ms. Dolly Johnson, 71, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at home. The arrangements are incomplete.read more »

Gloria Gertrude Jeffers

Gloria Gertrude Jeffers

July 21, 2024, 98, Goldsboro — Ms. Gloria Gertrude Jeffers, 98, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. The arrangements are currently incomplete.read more »

Annie Ruth Lee

Annie Ruth Lee

July 20, 2024, 88, Goldsboro — Ms. Annie Ruth Lee, 88, completed her earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at UNC Health Wayne. The arrangements are incomplete.read more »

Thomas Andrew Lawson

Thomas Andrew Lawson

July 14, 2024, 82, Severn, MD — Mr. Thomas Andrew Lawson, 82, completed his earthly journey and transitioned from labor to reward, on Sunday, July 14, 2024. The Celebration of Life will be Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Glenarden, 3600 Brightseat Rd, Landover, MD 20785. There will be…read more »

James Oliver Jackson

James Oliver Jackson

July 21, 2024, 50, Pikeville — James Oliver Jackson, 50, of Pikeville passed away Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 3 until 4:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Other biographical information will be announced by Howell Funeral Home & Crematory…read more »

Frances Rae Carlson

Frances Rae Carlson

July 18, 2024, 80, Mount Olive — Frances Rae Carlson, 80, of Mt. Olive passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will receive…read more »

Brad Peterson

Brad Peterson

July 15, 2024, 64, Goldsboro — Brad Peterson of Goldsboro, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, July 15, 2024 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born in Minot, North Dakota in 1960 to Joanne Engelund and Fay Peterson. The family moved to Goldsboro, NC where the family planted…read more »

Myra Elizabeth Bass Spell

Myra Elizabeth Bass Spell

July 20, 2024, 82, Princeton — We were not made for this Earth. Myra B. Spell has gone home. She was surrounded by her family at her home. She loved her family, more than anything in the world. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Harris “Glenn” Spell. They were married in Goldsboro…read more »

Pamela Mitts

Pamela Mitts

July 14, 2024, 61, Goldsboro — With Sincere Compassion and Understanding, we, the Management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Mitts, Williams, Bell, and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Ms. Pamela Mitts, 61, of Goldsboro, NC. Ms. Mitts transitioned to the Wayne UNC Health Care Center, Goldsboro,…read more »

Te’Asia Maniya Phillips

Te’Asia Maniya Phillips

July 11, 2024, 16, Goldsboro — With Sincere Compassion and Understanding, we, the Management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Phillips and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Te’Asia Maniya Phillips, 16, of Goldsboro, NC. Ms. Phillips transitioned on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Methodist Hospital,…read more »

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