April 18, 2022, 82, Autryville – The staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join the Williams and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Shelby Jean Williams, 82, of Autryville, NC, who transitioned at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Services of Integrity and Compassionate Care have been entrusted…… read more »
April 22, 2022, 75, Seven Springs – Linda Carol Price Holmes, at the age of 75, passed away in the early morning hours on Friday, April 22, 2022, while at Vidant Duplin Hospital. Linda had lived in the Seven Springs area for most of her life. In recent years she had been residing with her…… read more »
April 18, 2022, 88, Goldsboro – R. L. Sutton, Jr. was born in Alamance County on November 9, 1933, the only child of the late Wilhelmina Bell Sutton and Robert Lorenzo Sutton, Sr. He grew up in the Burlington area and moved to Goldsboro, following his tour of duty in the Army, in 1959. R.…… read more »
April 20, 2022, 76, Goldsboro – George J. Wiggs, age 76, passed away Wednesday at Wayne/UNC Health Care. Born in Wayne County, NC, he was the son of the late George W. and Beulah Merritt Wiggs. George was a retired Veteran with the United States Army and was previously employed with Wayne Oil Company. …… read more »
April 19, 2022, 80, Goldsboro – Thomas Lee Pate, 80, placed his sights on Heaven and entered into the presence of his Lord on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Tommy was born in Wayne County to the late Wilbert and Inez Batts Pate on April 13, 1942. Faithful in his labors from seedtime ‘til harvest, Tommy…… read more »
April 19, 2022, 86, Goldsboro – Velda Faye Smith Howell, 86, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. Born in Wayne County on August 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Gurney Elwood and Alice Faye Gray Smith. In addition to her parents, Velda was preceded in death by…… read more »
April 21, 2022, 90, Wilson – Edna Louise Sharpe Pridgen Turnage, 90, died Thursday at Countryside Village in Pikeville. She was a native of Wilson and the daughter of the late Kathleen Dickerson Sharpe and Lee Burl Sharpe. She was retired from the North Carolina School of the Deaf. Surviving are her: two daughters, Katye…… read more »
April 21, 2022, 90, Fayetteville – William Lee James, 90, passed away Thursday evening, April 21, 2022 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. A graveside with military honors will be held Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Gardens of Memory in Walkerton, NC. The family will greet friends following the service. He…… read more »
April 19, 2022, 79, Pikeville – James Daniel Moore Jr. was born Jersey City, NJ to Gertrude and James Moore Sr. on September 26, 1942 and was called home April 19, 2022. James went to school in NYC and graduated in June 1960 from Charles Evans Hughes High School. He was a veteran of The…… read more »
April 16, 2022, 95, Goldsboro – Frank Andrew DeLorenzo met his Savior and was reunited with his beloved wife, family and friends on Saturday, April 16, 2022. Frank will lie in state at Seymour Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. The family will greet friends on Thursday, April 21,…… read more »
