William Bradford Guion 76, a native of the Ernul Community and resident of New Bern, NC., passed at his residence Thursday, October 31, 2024.
He was formerly employed with Hatteras Yachts and was a member of West Street Christian Church.
His funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday November 8, 2024 at the New Bern Eastern Missionary Baptist Headquarters 855 Hwy, 306 N Grantsboro, NC. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
William is survived by his wife, Lillie Burley Guion, of the home; sons Michael Brown, Vanceboro, Torri Bryant, Long Beach, CA; daughter Lisa Swain, Ernul; bonus children, Olinka Burley Baker, Clayton, NC and Habiba Burley of New Bern; brothers Leonard Wright, Brooklyn, NY, Graylyn Guion, Rocky Mount and Ronnie Guion, Oceanside, CA; sisters Linda Kearney, Ernul, Mary Williams, Portsmouth, VA., Deborah Madden and Faye Foskey, New Bern; eighteen grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren
To my family Please except my sincere condolence and know that for all of you we are praying and sending much love.
From Tony & Crystal Jackson Lanham Maryland
Our sincerest condolences to the Guion Family. Prayerfully with God's Blessings. Much Love, Barbara Hawkins Perry, Donnica & D'Onnica Perry !!!
To the Guion family and friends! My condolences and prayers goes out to you all! Mike my classmate stay strong and remember all the good times you shared with your dad! To the rest of the family/ friends may God give you the strength and comfort! Peace to you all! Fred Simmons
To the Guion Family, We were extremely saddened to hear of the homegoing of our cousin, William Bradford. To his wife, his children, and his siblings, we pray God will comfort and keep you during these trying times. Please know His Grace is sufficient today and always. Nancy Allen and Lelia Florence Becton
We are so sorry for you loss. We worked with him at Hatteras. He was a good person and me and my husband both worked with him. He was family to us. We will keep all of the family in our prayer Marion & John Avery
For the family and friends of William, I would like to wish all of you my deepest condolences and heart felt prayers during this peroid of mourning. I worked with William many years at Hatteras and always enjoyed our time together. We laughed often and cried occasionally. But he was a true friend and a person you could count on professionally and personally. With love, Bob Arthur
To the Family, Our sincere condolences. May God provide peace and comfort during this time. Rufus & Carolyn Kearney
Lillian, sorry for your loss my Condolences to you and the family, may God give you strength and peace, love your Sis Linda Davis!
To Lillian and the Guion Family: Words can't express how sorry I am for your loss. May you be comforted by the fact that there is one more angel watching over you. I'm praying for comfort and peace for you in the midst of your pain. May the Lord's arms be around you always. Love you, Sis. Erlinda Leggett
Family of Mr. William Guion We are so very sorry for your loss. Mr. Guion was a good man, always a gentleman. David and Jeannie Mallard
Lillian, sending you condolences on the loss of your husband. Praying for your strength during this difficult time. May God continue to bless you in prayer ππΎ Amelia D. Saunders
We are so sorry for you loss. We worked with him at Hatteras. He was a good person and me and my husband both worked with him. He was family to us. We will keep all of the family in our prayers.
To all the family, so sorry for your. He will be missed.Love to you all,DeeDee and family
Sending our deepest condolences to you and your family. We are praying for your continued strength and peace of mind. Life, INC.
My deepest sympathy to all the family members. William was a dear friend and coworker. Always a smile and laugh to make it through the day. May the lord give you comfort through this time of sorrow.
Sending condolences to you and the Guion family. May your heart find peace that surpasses all understanding. Love you.
Kim Brown and Family
will miss my cousin
My friend,I'm really lost for words. I'm so sorry for your loss. William was a gentle gaint. He will be missed by all who knew him. I love you girl Janis Saunders
We the class of 1974, sorry for your loss. We love you and praying for your family.
Our condolences to Lillian and the entire family and friends. We π that you find some comfort in knowing to be absent in the body is to be present with the Lord. The Kirkman (Irene) and Davis familyβ€οΈ
Lillian, my prayers and condolences I send out to you and your family. Floleeshur
To Lillian and family: I was saddened to hear about the passing of your husband.You and your family have my deepest condolences and prayers. God will always be there with you and wrap His arms around you to comfort you. We will bless the Lord at all times. Hazel Credle
Deacon Mike & Mother Angie, our deepest condolences to you and your entire family. Praying strength and comfort for you all.
Stacy & Felicia Barrett
Lillian, you are in my thoughts and prayers, Mr. William Guion, you will be missed. Very humble man who loved his family and his church family. R.I.H.P π Royal & Cassandra Nelson
Big Mike, I am so sorry Brother in Law.
My heartfelt condolences to my Guion and Wright family and my double cousin Mike. I love you guys and you are all in my prayers. Cousin William was such a laid back dude, a good man and definitely a family man. May he rest in perfect peace. ποΈ Q.S. Hargett
Lillian I'm so sorry for your lost. Constance Lewis
MIKE SORRY FOR YOUR LOST CONSTANCE
Skipper Squires and family our condolence goes out to the Guion family for your lost. 2cor.1:3-4
My deepest condolences to the family. Leaning to Jesus where he will carry you through. Love always Lillie Faye Brimmage.
Lillian you are in our thoughts and prayers PCHS Class of 1977
To Lillian and the Guion Family my family, you are all in my thoughts and prayers Christine Moore
Mike my deepest condolences to you and your family . To absent from the body is to be present with LordππΎ Pam and Cureisha
The Newbold High School, Class of 1966, send our deepest sympathy in the passing of our classmate. William was always a gentleman and was loved by all of us. Please know that our thoughts and prayers will be with his family and friends. May God grant you peace ! Margaret Williams Hassell & Classmates Grifton, North Carolina
Rest in Peace Bro. Rigdon K. Whitfield Sr.
Our condolences to both you and to your family at this time of your loss. Gregory and Gloria Smith Russell, Williamsburg, VA formerly of Oriental, NC.
To the Guion Family,
I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to you during this difficult time. Mr. William was a good, hard-working man, and he will be greatly missed.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Jermaine Smith
Lillian, we are so sorry for your loss!!! You and your family are in our thoughts, hearts and prayers! May God grant you strength and peace!ππΎπ Love Zelda Best and Iris Hudson
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