James Royce Washington Obituary
The family announces the passing of James Royce Washington (New Bern, North Carolina) on August 7, 2026. James Royce, born on December 21, 1947, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Royce Washington or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
James Royce will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Royce by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Royce is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Royce’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his mother Joyce Olsen; and his grandmother Lily Phillips. He is survived by: his wife Roberta; his children, Jessica and Jimmy (Britney Owens); and his brother John Loftus (Debi Loftus).
