Edith Lobb John

Goldsboro – Mrs. Edith Lobb John, 94, of 102 Agona Place in the Rosewood Community, died Thursday at Wayne Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. John was born in Pennsylvania on July 14, 1913 to the late Oscar Farmer Lobb and Rae Fryer Lobb was married to the late Norman Jacob John. She was executive secretary to the Superintendent of Education in Rochester, New York. Mrs. John was a Red Cross volunteer and a member of the Oakland and Rosewood Extension Homemakers. She was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church. Mrs. John was a former member of the St. Mary’s Golden Age Club and the Ladies Guild.

Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Norris, O.S.F.S. presiding. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. John is survived by her daughter, Patricia John Tull and husband, Donald K. Tull of Goldsboro; her son Norman Randolph John and wife, Denise of Wayne, PA; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Although flowers are welcome, memorials may be made to St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, 1000 N. Jefferson Avenue, Goldsboro, NC 27530.

A wake service will be held Sunday at 6:00 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home followed by a visitation for family and friends until 8:00 p.m.