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Luther Lamm

Luther Lamm

Jun 6, 2010

LUCAMA - Luther Lamm, 83, died Sunday, June 6, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Mr. Lamm was born on November 1, 1926, in Wilson county, as the ninth child of George Thomas and Neppie Moore Lamm. He graduated Lucama High School in 1945 where...

Helen Summerlin

Helen Summerlin

May 28, 2010

WILSON - Helen Pittman Summerlin, 84, died Friday, May 28, 2010. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. Surviving is her husband of 59 years, Hubert E. Summerlin; daughter, Frances Summerlin of Wilson; sons, Andrew and Bobby Ray Summerlin, both of Wilson; sister, Edna Bayless of Wilson; special niece Frances Constans of Rocky Mount. The family will...

Doris Parris

Doris Parris

May 26, 2010

STANTONSBURG -Doris Bogue Parris, 93, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Claudius Earl Parris; parents, William Arthur and Hettie Davis Bogue of Wayne County; sisters, Sallie...

Joyce White

Joyce White

May 22, 2010

Joyce Joyner White, 74, of Wilson, died Saturday, May 22, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are daughters, Cathy White, Donna Manning, Tammy and Linda Vick; sons, Terry White and Ray Parnell; 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and a great-great grandchild; sister, Barbara Joyner; brother, Ray Joyner. Memorials...

Pearl Dixon

Pearl Dixon

May 22, 2010

WILSON - Pearl Weaver Dixon, 87, died Saturday, May 22, 2010. The funeral is Monday, 7 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Tuesday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by her sons, Pastor Henry "Thumper" Dixon and wife, Trudy, of Bailey and Bill Dixon and wife, Jo, of Raleigh; grandchildren, Alyssa Kalinowski and...

Clarence Staubs

Clarence Staubs

May 18, 2010

WILSON - Clarence Martin Staubs, 83, formerly of Alexandria, Virginia, died May 18, 2010, at home. Funeral, Saturday, May 22, 12:30 PM, First United Methodist Church, Wilson. Mr. Staubs was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to Claire Lucille and Clarence W. Staubs. He was a 60 year resident of Alexandria, Virginia before moving to Wilson, North Carolina. Clarence...

Mary Smith

Mary Smith

May 17, 2010

October 11,1930-May 17,2010 WILSON - Mary Louise Barnes Smith died Monday, May 17, 2010 at home after a brief illness. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church, followed by a time of visiting. A native of Wilson, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Mary Ford Barnes. She was graduated from Charles L. Coon High...

Carol Skinner

Carol Skinner

May 15, 2010

WILSON - Carol Sandifer Skinner, 63, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend went to be with her Lord on Saturday, May 15, 2010. For thirty years she was a dedicated teacher in NC public schools. Carol was involved in many ministries of the First Baptist Church, Hope Station, and other areas of service where her sweet, compassionate spirit...

Donald Barnes

Donald Barnes

May 11, 2010

WILSON - Donald Bishop Barnes, 81, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. He was a son of the late Boisie Allen Barnes and Connie Bishop Barnes, born May 22, 1928, in Wilson. He completed Charles L. Coon High School and was graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Duke University where he received...

Muriel Jones

Muriel Jones

May 8, 2010

Muriel Lamm Barnes Jones, 80, of Lamms Crossroads, Lucama, died Saturday, May 8, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting. Burial, Micro Cemetery. After retirement from the medical records section at Wilson Medical Center, she worked as a hairdresser at the Brian Center. Surviving is her husband,...

Rosanne Harrell

Rosanne Harrell

May 7, 2010

Rosanne Williams Harrell, 55, of Elm City, died Friday, May 7, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, New Hope Baptist Church. Interment, Winstead Family Cemetery, Bend of the River Road, Rocky Mount. Known for her smile of true friendship, Rosanne was comptroller at Barton College (ACC) from which she graduated and went on to become a CPA. She was...

Jean Reed

Jean Reed

May 3, 2010

Jean Outland Reed, 74, of Apex, and a native of Fremont, died Monday, May 3, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, following a time of visiting. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. She was born October 26, 1935, to the late Marion Francis and Rena Kirby Outland....

J. Whitley, Jr

J. Whitley, Jr

Apr 25, 2010

STANTONSBURG - James Norwood Whitley, Jr., 75, died Sunday, April 25, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church. Mr. Whitley was son of the late J. Norwood and Hulda Hardy Whitley of Stantonsburg. His wife of 54 years, Shirley Hayes Whitley, died in November, 2009. He was also preceded by his twin sister, Mary Baynor "Bee"...

J. Whitley, Jr

J. Whitley, Jr

Apr 25, 2010

STANTONSBURG - J. Norwood Whitley, Jr., 75, died Sunday, April 25, 2010. Arrangements will be posted to this site Tuesday after 1:00 PM.

Pamela Bailey

Pamela Bailey

Apr 22, 2010

BLACK CREEK - Pamela Willis Bailey, 64, died Thursday, April 22, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roscoe Miller and Daphne Rose Willis and her first husband, Charlie Vance Thompson, who was killed in Vietnam. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visiting and sharing. Interment, Black Creek Cemetery. She is survived by...

Carlton Owens

Carlton Owens

Apr 18, 2010

STANTONSBURG - Carlton B. "Monk" Owens, 80, died Sunday, April 18, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Surviving is his daughter, Gale Tyndall (Owen) of Lindell; granddaughters, Shannon Honeycutt (Russell) of Godwin and Tara Carter (Tim) of Snow Hill;...

Willistine Blackshear

Willistine Blackshear

Apr 17, 2010

WILSON - Willistine Strickland Blackshear, 74, died Saturday, April 17, 2010. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G. She was the widow of Emmette Blackshear, a retired Registered Nurse and had been active in the First United Methodist Church. Surviving are daughters, Ashley Patterson (Joel) of Wilson and Nancy Davis (Andy) of Clayton; granddaughter, Katherine Davis. The...

Buddy Baker

Buddy Baker

Apr 11, 2010

WILSON - Harold Dean "Buddy" Baker, 75, died Sunday, April 11, 2010. Buddy graduated from Charles L. Coon in 1953 and attended ECU. He served in the Army was a farmer and mail carrier. He was a loving husband, daddy, papa and brother. Buddy was an avid golfer and he never met a stranger. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM,...

Wiley Etheridge

Wiley Etheridge

Apr 8, 2010

WILSON - Wiley McCleese Etheridge, 75, died Thursday, April 8, 2010. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. "Pee Wee" retired from deliveries for Wilson Petroleum Company. He enjoyed all kinds of animals, was an avid Duke sports fan, licensed as an airplane pilot and was a member of Mount Lebanon Masonic Lodge 117. He continued contact...

Willie Felton

Willie Felton

Apr 1, 2010

WILSON - Willie Carraway "Bill" Felton, 83, died Thursday, April 1, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. A.G. Smith. The visitation will be after the funeral. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He was a son of the late Walter Lee Felton and Lillian Carraway Felton Vick. He served in the US Marine Corps and...

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