Joe John, North Carolina

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.
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 & lawmaker Joe John dies
WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (AP) - Joe John, a former North Carolina appeals court judge, state crime lab director and state House member, has died at age 85. John’s family made the announcement Wednesday. The Wake County Democrat revealed a throat cancer diagnosis in December.
Veteran Wake County Rep. Joe John Resigns Following Cancer Diagnosis
Joe John, a state lawmaker in the NC House, has represented Wake County since 2016 and was reelected to another term in November.
State rep. dies days after resigning from North Carolina legislature
A former member of the North Carolina legislature died this week, just days after resigning from his position. Rep. Joe John died Tuesday, Jan. 22 after a battle with cancer, his family said. He announced in December that he had throat cancer,
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.
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.
Joe John, longtime North Carolina lawmaker and judge, dies
Rep. Joe John, who served as a North Carolina state lawmaker after years in the judiciary, died Wednesday, his family said. He was 85. John, a Democrat from Wake County, resigned days prior from the House.
‘Outstanding public servant’: Joe John, longtime Raleigh lawmaker and former judge, dies
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.
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.
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.
John, 85, mourned, his life celebrated for integrity, selflessness
Joe John, the Wake County Democrat who resigned from the North Carolina House of Representatives this week, has died. He was ...
Wake County Democrat tenders resignation from state House
State Rep. Joe John, Democrat from Wake County, has penned a letter of resignation to the North Carolina House of ...