November 24, 2023, 69, Goldsboro — It is with great sadness we announce that Thomas David (Dave) Potter, 69, is resting from his labors. Dave was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana to the late Annie Lou Smith Potter and Thomas Angus Potter. He retired as a Data Base Administrator from Bellsouth/AT&T in Roanoke, VA, before…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Thomas David (Dave) Potter
Rudine Saunders Brown
November 26, 2023, 86, Selma — Rudine Saunders Brown, 86, of Selma, passed away at UNC Johnston Health, on November 26, 2023. She was born on January 19, 1937, to the late Joseph Albert and Betty Eason Saunders. Mrs. Brown was the widow of Charles Edward Brown Sr. She was also preceded in death by…… read more »
Tammy Diane Rhodes
November 21, 2023, 66, Zebulon — Tammy Diane Rhodes, 66, formerly from Zebulon, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Wake Medical Center in Raleigh. She was born August 23, 1957, in Wake County to the late Ben Allen Rhodes and Hilda Pittman Rhodes. She was predeceased in death by her lifelong partner Kirt…… read more »
Mittie Toler Worley
November 22, 2023, 96, Princeton — Mittie Toler Worley, 96, of Princeton, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Kitty Askins. Mrs. Worley was born in Johnston County, on July 3, 1927, to the late Sidney Enos and Rose Ingram Toler. She was the widow of Jimmy Worley. She is also preceded in death by…… read more »
Kylie Zepeda
November 21, 2023, 0, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the death of Baby girl Kylie Zepeda. “BUTTERFLIES IN THE BREEZE” The butterflies on the breeze,The whisper through the trees,The crinkle on the leaves,Was it you? The sparkle in the stream,The murmurs in my dreamThe efforts for our…… read more »
Lucy Dudley
November 21, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — “For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.” 2 Corinthians 5:1 KJV The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the earthly transition of Elder…… read more »
Jewel Soles
November 14, 2023, 73, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the earthly transition of Ms. Jewel Soles, 73, Goldsboro, NC. Ms. Soles transitioned on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne, Goldsboro, NC. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral…… read more »
Beulah Hazel Waters Kornegay
November 21, 2023, 97, Mount Olive — Beulah Hazel Waters Kornegay passed away peacefully at the home of her daughter and son-in-law on Nov 21st, surrounded by her family. She was 97 years old. Hazel was born and raised in the White Flash community, the daughter of Robert Glenn and Beulah (Puckett) Waters. After graduating…… read more »
Barbara Jean “BJ” Rock Howery
November 23, 2023, 79, Goldsboro — Barbara Jean “BJ” Rock Howery, age 79, passed away Thursday at Wayne/UNC Healthcare. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Rock and Martha Metz Rock. She was retired from the 4th Civil Engineer Squadron/CEC on Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. BJ is survived…… read more »
Helen Marie Strickland Barbour
November 21, 2023, 87, Goldsboro — Helen Marie Strickland Barbour, age 87, passed away Tuesday, November 21 at Wake Medical Center surrounded by family. Born in Sampson County, she was the daughter of the late Walton Shelby Strickland and Annie Mae Hall Strickland and the wife of the late William Kenneth Barbour. She was also…… read more »
