September 26, 2023, 67, Goldsboro — Mr. Bobby Durwood Holt, 67, completed his earthy journey on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. There will be no formal service. He was born in Wayne County, NC on July 7, 1956, to Mr. Robert Durwood Holt and Ms. Betty L. Peacock. He is survived by his children and other…… read more »
October 4, 2023, 86, Pikeville — Linda Boswell Weeks, 86, of Pikeville went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends Friday morning, October 6, 2023, from 10 until 11 a.m. at Shackleford-Howell Funeral Home in Fremont. A graveside service…… read more »
October 2, 2023, 84, Pikeville — Isaac “Jack” Person Jr., 84, of Pikeville passed away Monday evening, October 2, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro. Visitation will be held Friday, October 6, 2023, from 3 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. at Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro. Jack was born in Wayne County on…… read more »
October 5, 2023, 51, Kenly — Rhonda Hicks Durham, 51, of Kenly passed away at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Thursday, October 5, 2023. She was born in Johnston County on November 17, 1971, to the late Bobby Carrol Hicks and Larue Stallings Coppel. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by…… read more »
September 30, 2023, 30, Concord, NC — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, humbly announce the earthly transition of Mr. Joshua Randolph, 30. Mr. Randolph transitioned on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Joshua Maurice Randolph was born in Wayne County to Reginald and Angela Becton Randolph on January 27, 1993. He entered…… read more »
September 28, 2023, 70, Dudley — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Graham and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Debra Graham, 70. Mrs. Graham transitioned at home, on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Debra Shearl Graham was born in Duplin County to the late Herbert…… read more »
September 29, 2023, 54, Mount Olive — Henry Carrol Grady, Jr., known to all as Hank Grady, passed away Friday evening, September 29, 2023, at his home after receiving a heartbreaking health diagnosis just days prior. He was 54 years old. Hank was a native of the Scott’s Store community near Mount Olive and had…… read more »
September 30, 2023, 92, Goldsboro — Romlus Haywood Mason Jr. answered the Master’s call to leave this world behind and enter into eternal rest on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Ayden North Carolina February 24, 1931, he was the son of the late Romlus Mason Sr and Ethel Jackson…… read more »
September 30, 2023, 84, Goldsboro — Gary Verne Bevell, 84, lovingly known as Gary, was born on March 1, 1939, in Boydton, Virginia. He peacefully passed away in Goldsboro, North Carolina, on Saturday, September 30, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and dedication. Gary was preceded in death by his parents, Allen John…… read more »
September 29, 2023, 91, Goldsboro — Marlene Margaret Colyer, 91, peacefully passed away at her home on Friday, September 29, 2023. She was born in Farncombe which is located in the United Kingdom to the late Charles and Amelia Mabel Hampshire. In addition to her parents, Marlene was preceded in death by her brother, William…… read more »
