Category Archives: Obituaries

Emma Lee Young

Emma Lee Young

January 27, 2022, 98, Goldsboro – Mrs. Emma Lee Young, 98, passed on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at home. The celebration of her life will be held on Monday, January 31, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Greater Guiding Star United Holy Church, 1114 S. Slocumb Street, Goldsboro, NC. She will be laid to rest at…read more »

Linda L. Vaughn-Morris

Linda L. Vaughn-Morris

January 25, 2022, 65, La Grange – Mrs. Linda L. Vaughn-Morris, 65, passed on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. The celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 11:00 am…read more »

Renny Gevin Harvey

Renny Gevin Harvey

January 22, 2022, 60, Atlanta, GA – Mr. Renny Gevin Harvey, 60, passed January 22, 2022 at the Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Fayetteville, GA. The celebration of his life will be held on Monday, January 31, 2022 at 12:00 pm with a viewing from 10:00 am to 11:50 am at the Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly, 211 West…read more »

Wanda Brigantti

Wanda Brigantti

January 28, 2022, 72, Goldsboro – The Staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Brigantti and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Ms. Wanda Brigantti, 72, of Goldsboro, NC. Ms. Brigantti transitioned on Friday, at the Wayne UNC Health Care, Goldsboro, NC Services of Integrity and Compassionate Care…read more »

Tonya Ann Kenion-Jones

Tonya Ann Kenion-Jones

January 26, 2022, 52, Goldsboro – We the staff and Management of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors pause to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Tonya Ann Kenion-Jones, 52, of Goldsboro; who transitioned at the Wayne UNC Health Care center, Goldsboro, NC Arrangements are forthcoming and will be announced as they are made final. Services…read more »

George Washington Swinson, Jr.

George Washington Swinson, Jr.

January 30, 2022, 79, Mount Olive – George Washington Swinson, Jr.., known to all as G. W. Swinson, Jr., gained his wings on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. G. W. served in the United States Air Force for four years before beginning a law enforcement career which spanned more…read more »

Denny Sullivan

Denny Sullivan

January 30, 2022, 76, Mount Olive – Denny Sullivan, 76, of the Jordan’s Chapel area, Mount Olive, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, while at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Mr. Sullivan enjoyed a career spanning more than 30 years with North Carolina Natural Gas. This career caused his move to the Wayne County area in 1986…read more »

Ida Hawls Edwards

Ida Hawls Edwards

January 31, 2022, 68, Goldsboro – Ida Hawls Edwards, 68, of Goldsboro passed away Monday at Wayne UNC Hospital. She was born in Wayne County to the late Stanley and Dorothy Tucker. Ida loved to go to the beach fishing and living life to the fullest. A service to celebrate her life will be held…read more »

Danny Keith Mills

Danny Keith Mills

January 30, 2022, 58, Goldsboro – Danny Keith Mills passed away on Sunday at Duke Hospital. He was born in Wayne County to the late Marvin and Mary Mills and was married to Lillian Yvonne Mills. He began logging at an early age with his father. Being outdoors with his dad started a love for…read more »

Hettie Lou Williams Gales

Hettie Lou Williams Gales

January 28, 2022, 86, Goldsboro – Hettie Lou Williams Gales, 86, Goldsboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 28.  She is survived by her daughter, Robin Gales Anderson and husband, Taylor, and a grandson, Jasper Ray Hill.  She is also survived by seven nieces, to whom, “Aunt Het” was a…read more »

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