May 11, 2024, 70, Goldsboro — Mr. Lemont Atkinson, 70, transitioned peacefully on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at home as he recovered from surgery. His celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 12:00 pm at Best Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1065 Tommys Road, Goldsboro, NC with a viewing on Friday,…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Lemont Atkinson
Raymond Atkinson Jr.
May 9, 2024, 82, Goldsboro — Mr. Raymond Atkinson Jr., 82, completed his final earthly assignment on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. The celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 1:00 pm with a viewing from 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm at Goldsboro-Raleigh…… read more »
James Ralph Hudson Jr.
May 11, 2024, 75, Seven Springs — James Ralph Hudson, Jr., otherwise known as Jimmy, was surrounded by his family at home as he transitioned from this life to eternity on May 11, 2024. He was born in Roxboro to the late James Ralph Hudson, Sr., and the late Madeline June Huff Hudson on August…… read more »
Darlene Bartlett Thompson
May 11, 2024, 54, Rosewood — Darlene Bartlett Thompson, 54, of the Rosewood community passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at her home. The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Mrs. Thompson was born in Wayne County on…… read more »
Mansel Tyrone Rowe
May 5, 2024, 45, Goldsboro — Mansel Tyrone Rowe, also known as “Sel”, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his home. A service to celebrate his life will be held Monday, May 13, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. The family will greet friends following…… read more »
Donald Lee King
May 12, 2024, 82, Princeton — Donald Lee King, 82, of Princeton passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Donald (Don) was born on February 21, 1942, to Arnold and Esther Braswell King. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy…… read more »
Pordis Lands
May 8, 2024, 35, Goldsboro — With Sincere Compassion and Understanding, we, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Lands and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Pordis Lands, 35. Mr. Lands transitioned on May 8, 2024, at the Cape Fear Valley Health Center, Fayetteville, NC.…… read more »
Baby Boy Zion Henry
April 28, 2024, 2 weeks, Goldsboro — With Sincere Compassion and understanding, we the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Henry and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Baby Boy Zion Henry, of Goldsboro, NC. Baby Boy Zion Henry passed away at the ECU Health Medical Center,…… read more »
Wendy Suzanne Pittman Strickland
May 3, 2024, 64, Goldsboro — Wendy Suzanne Pittman Strickland, 64, passed away Friday afternoon while being cared for at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. She is survived by her husband of the home, Joseph Donald Strickland; their children, Ashley Strickland of Seven Springs, Jason Garner of Goldsboro, Alexander Ray Garner of Goldsboro, and…… read more »
Polly Hall
May 2, 2024, 71, Hampstead — Polly Hall, 71, of Hampstead passed away Thursday at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Lewis and Lois Reardon Thompson and was the wife of the late David Earl Hall. She loved plants and flowers, time spent with her family, Cardinals, Gospel Music, but most…… read more »
