February 15, 2025, 79, Pikeville — Dock Randolph Phillips, 79, of Pikeville passed away on February 15, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He was born on October 20, 1945 to the late Ransom Phillips and Annie Bell Parnell Phillips. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters,…… read more »
Category Archives: Obituaries
Dock Randolph Phillips
Nathaniel Reid
February 20, 2025, 64, Dudley — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Reid and connected families to announce the earthly departure of Mr. Nathaniel Reid, 64. Mr Reid transitioned at his residence on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love…… read more »
Julian Richardson
February 19, 2025, 83, Wilson — With profound sorrow and empathy, the management and staff of Williams & Ashford Funeral Directors join with the Richardson and connected families to announce the earthly transition of Mr. Julian Richardson, 83. Mr. Richardson transitioned at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro, NC. Arrangements are forthcoming. Services of Love…… read more »
Delano Royce Hill
February 16, 2025, 80, Mount Olive — Delano Royce Hill joined his best friend in his heavenly home on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Delano was born on March 28, 1944 to Ervin James and Katie Belle Hill. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Eva Jean Reaves Hill, his brother Tom…… read more »
Curtis Alton Brock
February 15, 2025, 81, Mount Olive — Curtis Alton Brock, known to most as Curt, of the Brock’s Chapel section near Mount Olive, went to be with the Lord in the early morning of Saturday, February 15, 2025, while receiving care at Wake Med Hospital in Raleigh. Curt was 81 years old. Funeral services will…… read more »
Peter Stephen Kascsak
February 16, 2025, 87, Goldsboro — Peter Stephen Kascsak passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Wayne/UNC Health Care. Born in Bayside, NY, he was the son of the late Michael Francis Kascsak and Mary E. Ponizsil Kascsak. He was retired with The United States Air Force with 20 years of service and was retired…… read more »
Mac Bryan Reekes, Jr.
February 16, 2025, 84, Goldsboro — Mac Bryan Reekes, Jr., 84, of Goldsboro passed away Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. He was born in New Hanover County, NC to the late Mac B. Reekes Sr. and Cora Thomas Reekes. Mr. Reekes is survived by his close friends; Jean Poole…… read more »
Barbara Webber Taylor
February 15, 2025, 66, Goldsboro — Barbara Webber Taylor, age 66, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday morning. Born in Wayne County, NC, she was the daughter of Margaret Thompson Webber and the late James Henry Webber. She was graduate of Southern Wayne High School and a Veteran of the United States Army. Barbara…… read more »
Elizabeth Williams Fry
February 18, 2025, 87, Goldsboro — Elizabeth Williams Fry, 87, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at UNC Health Wayne, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wayne County on May 24, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Blackman Williams and Ada Dunn Williams. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth…… read more »
Howard Wayne Franks
February 17, 2025, 53, Goldsboro — Howard Wayne Franks, 53, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025 at Duke University Hospital in Durham. Howard was born in Nash County to Brenda Moore Franks and the late Wayne Turner Franks on May 26, 1971. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a…… read more »
