November 16, 2023, 79, Selma — Marie Clearman Kadow, 79, of Selma passed away at UNC Johnston Health on Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born in Vernon, Alabama on February 4, 1944, to the late William Clyde Clearman and Christine Moore Clearman. In addition to her parents, Marie is preceded in death by her…… read more »
November 9, 2023, 42, Goldsboro — The Management and Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors announce the earthly transition of Mr. Jarshwood Kenon, 42, Goldsboro, NC. Mr. Kenon transitioned in the UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors and Cremations, LLC.… read more »
November 10, 2023, 86, Mount Olive — Mrs. Nell Swinson Burch, 86, resident of the Rhodes Church community near Mount Olive, passed away at her home late Friday afternoon, November 10, 2023. Her death brought about sadness amongst her family left behind but gave joy in knowing she was reunited with her beloved husband, Woodard…… read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
