Joe John, North Carolina

‘Outstanding public servant’: Joe John, longtime Raleigh lawmaker and former judge, dies
North Carolina state Rep. Joe John, a longtime Raleigh lawmaker and former judge, died on Wednesday. John had only just resigned his District 40 House seat in the General Assembly days earlier, as he announced Sunday that his throat cancer was terminal and he was focused on spending time with his family. He was 85.
Longtime North Carolina Rep. Joe John dies days after announcing resignation
Joe John, a Democrat who represented northwestern Wake County, shared just days ago that he had terminal cancer. He was 85.
Former North Carolina judge, lab director Joe John dies just after state House resignation
Joe John, a Wake County Democrat elected to a fifth term in November, revealed a throat cancer diagnosis in December. Over the weekend John announced his resignation.
Raleigh's State Rep. Joe John Resigns Due to Terminal Cancer Diagnosis After Distinguished Service
North Carolina State Rep. Joe John resigns due to a terminal cancer diagnosis, ending his tenure marked by a dedication to justice and public service.
State representative from Wake County dies after resigning due to cancer diagnosis
Days after announcing his resignation from the North Carolina General Assembly, a longtime Democratic state representative from Wake County died amid a battle with cancer.
Former judge, lab director dies just after NC House resignation
Joe John, a former N.C. Court of Appeals judge, state crime lab director and until this week a N.C. House member, has died at age 85, his family announced Wednesday.
NC Rep. Joe John, who served in state judicial, administrative and legislative roles, dies after battle with cancer
John, who was 85, served on the state Superior Court and Court of Appeals, ran the state Department of Motor Vehicles and state crime lab before winning his first term in the state House in 2016.
NC Rep. Joe John resigns, citing terminal cancer diagnosis: 'A heavy heart'
Rep. Joe John, a Democrat who represented northwestern Wake County, shared news of his resignation after he said he received a terminal diagnosis of throat cancer from his doctors.
NC Rep. Joe John dies at 85 after resigning from state legislature
John, who was 85, had announced his resignation from his House seat this week, saying that he needed to focus on his health and spend time with his family.
Democratic Rep. Joe John resigns from NC legislature after terminal cancer diagnosis
Following a terminal cancer diagnosis, Rep. Joe John, a Wake County Democrat who served in the North Carolina General Assembly for eight years, announced his resignation from the state House on Sunday.
NC Rep. Joe John of Raleigh, facing terminal cancer diagnosis, resigns from state legislature
Click here for more North Carolina Rep. Joe John, a Wake County Democrat, announced his resignation from the state ...
Wake County Democrat resigns as state lawmaker after terminal cancer diagnosis
A longtime Wake County Democratic state representative announced his resignation from the North Carolina General Assembly on ...