Davian Jacob Silvestri

Davian Jacob Silvestri, 23, of Goldsboro, North Carolina, passed away on the morning of October 12, 2025.

Born on February 7, 2002 in Newport News, Virginia, to Jonathan Silvestri and Jamie Briggs, Davian lived a life filled with energy, curiosity and a deep love for family and friends.

He joins his beloved cousin, Unique Silvestri, with whom he shared a lifelong bond, in eternal rest.

Davian is survived by his loving father and stepmother, Jonathan and Jenobia Silvestri; his mother, Jamie Hinson (William); his brothers, Julian and Eno Silvestri; his sister, Jayla Briggs; his grandmothers, Jacqueline Silvestri and Clara Briggs and his uncles, Robert, David, and Buddy Love Silvestri. He also leaves behind a host of relatives and friends who will forever cherish his memory.

A talented and creative mind, Davian was pursuing a degree in Computer Science, driven by his passion for technology. He found joy and connection through online gaming, where he built lasting friendships and shared laughter with people from all over. He loved playing basketball with his friends, dad and brother. Whether hooping, gaming, or simply spending time with loved ones, Davian's warm personality and quick humor made him someone people naturally gravitated toward. 

He will be remembered for his kind heart, intelligence, and the way he made every moment brighter. Those who knew him best will forever cherish the memories of his laughter, his determination, and his unwavering loyalty.

A time of visitation with family and friends will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025 beginning at 4 p.m. at Goldsboro-Raleigh District Assembly in Goldsboro with a service to celebrate his life following at 5 p.m.

Professional services entrusted to the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.

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