Category Archives: Obituaries

Dae’jon Kareem Sutton

Dae’jon Kareem Sutton

March 19, 2023, 7 months, Goldsboro – It is with Great sorrow that we, the Staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors, join with the Sutton, Morgan, and connected families to announce the untimely departure of Baby Boy Dae’jon Kareem Sutton. Baby boy Dae’jon Kareem Sutton was born on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Goldsboro,…read more »

Edgar Daniel Ramírez

Edgar Daniel Ramírez

March 22, 2023, 11, Goldsboro – Edgar Daniel Ramírez, de 11 años, murió en las horas de la mañana del 22 de marzo de 2023 en la Ecu School of Medicine en Greenville, por lesiones que recibió en un accidente. Daniel nació en el condado de Duplin de Celia Marciano Ramirez Ramírez. Era un Estudiante…read more »

Linda Emily Pate

Linda Emily Pate

March 23, 2023, 80, Goldsboro – Linda Emily Pate, 80, finished her course in faith and was graciously received into her Lord’s presence on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Linda was born in Wayne County to the late Handley Franklin Pate and Irene Amerson Pate on February 15, 1943. In addition to her parents, she was…read more »

Sherry Lee Reynolds Deshaies

Sherry Lee Reynolds Deshaies

March 22, 2023, 73, Pikeville – Sherry Lee Reynolds Deshaies, 73, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at her home. Born in Potsdam, New York on April 14, 1949, she was the daughter of the late George and Colleen Mattice Reynolds. Sherry is survived by her husband, Henry Deshaies; twin sons and their spouses,…read more »

Teddy Gordon Gardner

Teddy Gordon Gardner

March 21, 2023, 68, Goldsboro – Teddy Gordon Gardner died peacefully Tuesday at Kitty Askins Hospice Center after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Wayne County, Teddy was the son of the late Gordon and Adean McKeel Gardner. In Teddy’s early years, he could be found with his father farming in the Patetown…read more »

Lynwood Kenneth Turlington

Lynwood Kenneth Turlington

March 17, 2023, 64, Goldsboro – Lynwood Kenneth Turlington, 64, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Augusta, Georgia while visiting his father. Lynwood was born in Clinton, North Carolina to Lynwood Harvey Turlington of Augusta, GA, and Carol Gray of Goldsboro, NC on December 1, 1958. It was truly Lynwood’s dream to…read more »

Betsy A. Barbee

Betsy A. Barbee

March 20, 2023, 85, Kinston – June 14, 1937 – March 20, 2023 Betsy A. Barbee passed away at home on March 20, 2023. She was born on June 14, 1937, to Olivette A. Armstrong and Herman C. Armstrong. She grew up in La Grange, NC where she made lifelong friends. She graduated from the…read more »

Lonnie Norman Dean, Jr.

Lonnie Norman Dean, Jr.

March 19, 2023, 74, La Grange – January 3, 1949 – March 19, 2023 Lonnie Norman Dean, Jr., 74, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 19, 2023. He was born in Galveston County, Texas to the late Lonnie Norman Dean, Sr., and Margie Shutt Dean on January 3, 1949. In addition to his parents, Lonnie…read more »

David Lee Flanagan, Jr.

David Lee Flanagan, Jr.

March 17, 2023, 53, La Grange – January 9, 1970 – March 17, 2023 David Lee Flanagan, Jr. passed away after a courageous battle at Duke University Hospital on Friday, March 17, 2023. David was born in Lenoir County to Ruth Flanagan Johnson and the late David Lee Flanagan on January 9, 1970. David grew…read more »

Carl Richard Artis

Carl Richard Artis

March 23, 2023, 82, Goldsboro – Carl Richard Artis, 82, of Goldsboro departed this walk of life Thursday morning, March 23, 2023, at Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro. Arrangements are incomplete and in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.read more »

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