April 3, 2025, 73, Goldsboro —

With deepest sympathy the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Waters, Briggs and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Ms. Emma Jean Waters Briggs, 73, of Goldsboro, NC. Ms. Briggs transitioned at the UNC-Chapel Hill Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC.

A Complete biographical sketch is forthcoming.

Services of Love & Compassionate Care have been entrusted to Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors and Cremations, LLC.