November 10, 2023, 81, Goldsboro — John Williams, age 81, passed away on Friday, November 10th at his residence. Born in New Haven, CT, he was the son of the late John Joseph Williams and Angelina Marziano Williams. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Price Williams, and a son, John Anthony…… read more »
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John Williams
Steve Charles Taylor
November 14, 2023, 58, Goldsboro — Steve Charles Taylor, 58, passed away at Wayne UNC Healthcare on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Those who knew Steve loved being around him. He was a comical guy who was able to make friends wherever he went. Steve was the type of friend who would put others before himself.…… read more »
Nancy Harmon Pittman
November 13, 2023, 86, Goldsboro — Nancy Harmon Pittman, 86, on Monday, November 13, 2023, at her home. Born in Wayne County on October 14, 1937, she was the daughter of the late George Harmon and Hazel Allred Harmon. Nancy loved spending time with her family, the beach, and her dogs. Nancy is survived by…… read more »
Vernon Stephen Vaughan
November 12, 2023, 74, Goldsboro — Vernon Stephen Vaughan, 74, died Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. A native of Kenbridge, Virginia, Stephen was the son of the late Carl E. and Sudie Vaughan. Stephen was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Edward Vaughan. Stephen was an authority on antique silver…… read more »
Donald Ray “Don” Ham
November 9, 2023, 81, Goldsboro — Donald Ray “Don” Ham, 81, departed this life on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness with pulmonary fibrosis and COPD. Born in Greene County on May 2, 1942, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Bessie Corbett…… read more »
Mary Ann Howell Metz
November 8, 2023, 84, Goldsboro — Mary Ann Howell Metz, 84, passed away at the Carrolton of Dunn on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Born in Wayne County on January 1, 1939, she was the daughter of the late James Howell and Lois Tilton Howell. After growing up in Goldsboro, Mary Ann and her family moved…… read more »
Joyce Wilkins Gardner
November 8, 2023, 75, Princeton — Joyce Wilkins Gardner, 75, went home to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield. Joyce was born in Wayne County to the late Raymond and Madeline Best Wilkins on May 9, 1948. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
David Ralph “Dee” Edgerton, Jr.
November 7, 2023, 68, Goldsboro — David Ralph “Dee” Edgerton, Jr., 68, passed away on November 7, 2023 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born on October 11, 1955, in Wayne County, he was the son of the late David Ralph Edgerton, Sr. and Nora Lee Barnes Edgerton. Dee is survived by his sister, Sandra E.…… read more »
Judy Ann Holland Holt
November 12, 2023, 62, La Grange — November 4, 1961 – November 12, 2023 Judy Ann Holland Holt peacefully slipped away from time into eternity on November 12, 2023. Judy was the daughter of the late Vernon Clark and Martha Brothers Holland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father…… read more »
Johnnie Elizabeth Bizzelle
November 10, 2023, 94, Kinston — December 16, 1928 – November 10, 2023 Johnnie Elizabeth Bizzelle, 94, completed her earthly journey on Friday, November 10, 2023. Johnnie was born in Wayne County as the tenth of twelve children to the late Lloyd and Bessie Williams Bizzelle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…… read more »
