Simon Hooks
Oct 28, 2010
LUCAMA - Simon H. Hooks, 72, died Thursday, October 28, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 5 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Britt Hooks; daughter, Susan Lucas (Tim) of Wilson; son, Kevin Hooks (Ingrid) of Huntersville; granddaughter, Ella Hooks; sister-in-law, Donna Britt of Granbury, TX and brother-in-law, David Britt (Shirley) of Wilson....
Elise Edmond
Oct 23, 2010
WILSON - Elise "Lilo" Martig Edmond, 83, died Saturday, October 23, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service 2811 Fieldstream Dr N, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her daughter, Brigitte Rigaux (Micel) of France and grandchildren, Anne and Thomas Rigaux. Memorials are suggest to Winstead United Methodist Church, 1407 Tarboro St, SW,...
Margaret Slawson
Oct 6, 2010
WILSON - Margaret Finch Preslar Slawson, 82, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First Christian Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She retired from the former First Union Bank with 40 years of service. A daughter of Arch and Mary Walston Finch, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Frances...
Annie Farmer
Oct 4, 2010
ELM CITY - Annie Lee Bryant Farmer, 99, died Monday, October 4, 2010, at Skeet Club Manor in High Point, NC. She was born July 27, 1911, in Wilson County to William Joshua and Virginia Moore Bryant. She graduated from Elm City High School in 1928, and earned her degree from East Carolina Teachers College (ECU) in 1931....
Luella Moore
Sep 21, 2010
LUCAMA - Luella "Ronnie" Rahn Moore, 93, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was a native of Georgia and widow of Ray Moore who died in 1985. Many will recall her years as a hairdresser at the former Perry's...
Spencer Hayes
Sep 20, 2010
Greenville - Spencer Hayes, 41, died Saturday, September 18, 2010. Funeral, Thursday, 1 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. Interment, Eureka Cemetery, Eureka. He was a probation officer for the State of North Carolina and a son of Barbara Davis Hayes Herring of Wilson and the late Bennie Hayes, Jr. Surviving is his...
Wayne Narron
Sep 19, 2010
WILSON - Frank Wayne Narron, 71, died Sunday, September 19, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with Masonic Rites following in Evergreen Memorial Park. Wayne, a son of the late Frank and Venona Atkinson Narron, was the owner of G&E Auto Parts. He was a Mason, Shriner and enjoyed very much his association...
Rev. A. Patterson
Sep 16, 2010
STANTONSBURG - Rev. A. Max Patterson, 72, died Thursday, September 16, 2010 in his home. He was the pastor of First Baptist Church. Funeral, Friday, 7pm, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg, followed by visiting. Surviving is his wife, Barbara Tidwell Patterson; son, Joel Patterson and wife, Ashley, of Wilson; daughter, Suzanne Patterson and special friend, Terri Cooke, of Stantonsburg;...
Marion Hulme
Sep 16, 2010
SARATOGA - Marion Hulme, 55, died Thursday, September 16, 2010. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She is survived by her mother, Regina Seddon Tiedeman of Wilson; children, Dee Scirrotto (Fran) of Collingswood, NJ, Dave Hulme (Krista) of Elmhurst, IL, Joey Maino of Saratoga, Jimmy Hulme of Elmhurst, IL, LauraJean Page of Philadelphia, PA,...
Elizabeth Eason
Sep 14, 2010
Wilson - Elizabeth Moore Eason, 95, died Monday, September 13, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. Lib, as she was known to family and friends, was the widow of Harvey Eason and a member of First Christian Church. In earlier years, she had worked at Radio Station WVOT and with the Wilson Tobacco Market. Surviving...
Elizabeth Eason
Sep 13, 2010
Wilson - Elizabeth Moore Eason, 95, died Monday, September 13, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. Lib, as she was known to family and friends, was the widow of Harvey Eason and a member of First Christian Church. In earlier years, she had worked at Radio Station WVOT and with the Wilson Tobacco Market. Surviving...
Wallace Walston
Sep 9, 2010
WILSON - Wallace E. Walston, Sr., 78, died Thursday, September 9, 2010. Funeral, Sunday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is his wife, Geraldine Lamm Walston; sons, Keith Walston (special friend: Emily Ballance) and Wallace "Wally" Walston, Jr. (Nancy) of Wilson; three grandchildren, Paige, Hope and Bryan...
Tommy Bedford
Sep 6, 2010
FREMONT - Tommy Bedford, 76, died Monday, September 6, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 4 PM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont, conducted by Elder Jimmy Aycock.
Richard Smith
Aug 30, 2010
WILSON - Richard Thorp Smith, Jr., 77, died Monday, August 30, 2010 in Morehead City. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Betty Jon Satchwell Smith; children, Elizabeth Dewey Smith Skinner, and husband, Ben, of Wilson; Richard Thorp Smith, III and wife, Beth, of Wilson; Sarah Cotten Smith Barnes and husband, Jimmy, of Raleigh; seven grandchildren,...
Dr. Thomas Griffin
Aug 28, 2010
WILSON - Thomas Lafayette Griffin, M.D., 77, died at home Saturday, August 28, 2010 with his wife and four children by his side. A service to celebrate his life will be Tuesday, 11 AM at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church. Dr. Griffin was born to Walter Ewing and Selma Shadburn Griffin on February 22, 1933 in LaGrange, GA and...
Clara Owens
Aug 24, 2010
WILSON - Clara McDonald Owens, 87, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Archie Owens and son, Tony Owens. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, conducted by Rev. Rusty Russell. Mrs. Owens is survived by her son, Luky Owens (Patti) of Elm City; grandchildren, Becky Gurgone (Greg) of Wilson, Amanda...
Ruby Thornton
Aug 22, 2010
Pikeville - Ruby Hooks Matthews Thornton, 81, died Sunday, August 22, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Stoney Creek FWB Church. Interment, Wayne Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband, George C. Thornton; daughter Mawan Bunn (Joel) of Goldsboro; sons, LaVon Matthews (Pam) of Goldsboro, Stan Matthews (Barbara) of Pikeville and Tony Matthews of Greenville, SC; step-daughters, Kathy...
Robert Beaman
Aug 17, 2010
SARATOGA - Robert H. "Bob" Beaman, 79, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with entombment in Evergreen Memorial Park. Bob owned B&B Farms and B&B Garage and Wrecker Service. In earlier years, he owned and operated Saratoga Milling Company. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Surviving...
Bill Griffin
Aug 15, 2010
KENLY - William "Bill" Carey Griffin, Sr, 77, of the Buckhorn community, died Sunday, August 15, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 7 PM, Winstead United Methodist Church followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Bill was one of eleven children and a life long resident of Wilson county. Preceding him were brothers, Clyde and Paul. He was a devoted...
Virginia Coley
Aug 15, 2010
WILSON - Virginia Johnson Coley, 79, died Sunday, August 15, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, followed by visitation. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Doris Coley of Black Creek; son, Lynwood Coley (Connie) of Wilson; sisters, Ann Tant of Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Whitley of Wilson; grandchildren,...
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Simon Hooks
Oct 28, 2010
LUCAMA - Simon H. Hooks, 72, died Thursday, October 28, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 5 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Britt Hooks; daughter, Susan Lucas (Tim) of Wilson; son, Kevin Hooks (Ingrid) of Huntersville; granddaughter, Ella Hooks; sister-in-law, Donna Britt of Granbury, TX and brother-in-law, David Britt (Shirley) of Wilson....
Elise Edmond
Oct 23, 2010
WILSON - Elise "Lilo" Martig Edmond, 83, died Saturday, October 23, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service 2811 Fieldstream Dr N, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her daughter, Brigitte Rigaux (Micel) of France and grandchildren, Anne and Thomas Rigaux. Memorials are suggest to Winstead United Methodist Church, 1407 Tarboro St, SW,...
Margaret Slawson
Oct 6, 2010
WILSON - Margaret Finch Preslar Slawson, 82, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First Christian Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She retired from the former First Union Bank with 40 years of service. A daughter of Arch and Mary Walston Finch, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Frances...
Annie Farmer
Oct 4, 2010
ELM CITY - Annie Lee Bryant Farmer, 99, died Monday, October 4, 2010, at Skeet Club Manor in High Point, NC. She was born July 27, 1911, in Wilson County to William Joshua and Virginia Moore Bryant. She graduated from Elm City High School in 1928, and earned her degree from East Carolina Teachers College (ECU) in 1931....
Luella Moore
Sep 21, 2010
LUCAMA - Luella "Ronnie" Rahn Moore, 93, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was a native of Georgia and widow of Ray Moore who died in 1985. Many will recall her years as a hairdresser at the former Perry's...
Spencer Hayes
Sep 20, 2010
Greenville - Spencer Hayes, 41, died Saturday, September 18, 2010. Funeral, Thursday, 1 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. Interment, Eureka Cemetery, Eureka. He was a probation officer for the State of North Carolina and a son of Barbara Davis Hayes Herring of Wilson and the late Bennie Hayes, Jr. Surviving is his...
Wayne Narron
Sep 19, 2010
WILSON - Frank Wayne Narron, 71, died Sunday, September 19, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with Masonic Rites following in Evergreen Memorial Park. Wayne, a son of the late Frank and Venona Atkinson Narron, was the owner of G&E Auto Parts. He was a Mason, Shriner and enjoyed very much his association...
Rev. A. Patterson
Sep 16, 2010
STANTONSBURG - Rev. A. Max Patterson, 72, died Thursday, September 16, 2010 in his home. He was the pastor of First Baptist Church. Funeral, Friday, 7pm, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg, followed by visiting. Surviving is his wife, Barbara Tidwell Patterson; son, Joel Patterson and wife, Ashley, of Wilson; daughter, Suzanne Patterson and special friend, Terri Cooke, of Stantonsburg;...
Marion Hulme
Sep 16, 2010
SARATOGA - Marion Hulme, 55, died Thursday, September 16, 2010. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She is survived by her mother, Regina Seddon Tiedeman of Wilson; children, Dee Scirrotto (Fran) of Collingswood, NJ, Dave Hulme (Krista) of Elmhurst, IL, Joey Maino of Saratoga, Jimmy Hulme of Elmhurst, IL, LauraJean Page of Philadelphia, PA,...
Elizabeth Eason
Sep 14, 2010
Wilson - Elizabeth Moore Eason, 95, died Monday, September 13, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. Lib, as she was known to family and friends, was the widow of Harvey Eason and a member of First Christian Church. In earlier years, she had worked at Radio Station WVOT and with the Wilson Tobacco Market. Surviving...
Elizabeth Eason
Sep 13, 2010
Wilson - Elizabeth Moore Eason, 95, died Monday, September 13, 2010. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. Lib, as she was known to family and friends, was the widow of Harvey Eason and a member of First Christian Church. In earlier years, she had worked at Radio Station WVOT and with the Wilson Tobacco Market. Surviving...
Wallace Walston
Sep 9, 2010
WILSON - Wallace E. Walston, Sr., 78, died Thursday, September 9, 2010. Funeral, Sunday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is his wife, Geraldine Lamm Walston; sons, Keith Walston (special friend: Emily Ballance) and Wallace "Wally" Walston, Jr. (Nancy) of Wilson; three grandchildren, Paige, Hope and Bryan...
Tommy Bedford
Sep 6, 2010
FREMONT - Tommy Bedford, 76, died Monday, September 6, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 4 PM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont, conducted by Elder Jimmy Aycock.
Richard Smith
Aug 30, 2010
WILSON - Richard Thorp Smith, Jr., 77, died Monday, August 30, 2010 in Morehead City. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Betty Jon Satchwell Smith; children, Elizabeth Dewey Smith Skinner, and husband, Ben, of Wilson; Richard Thorp Smith, III and wife, Beth, of Wilson; Sarah Cotten Smith Barnes and husband, Jimmy, of Raleigh; seven grandchildren,...
Dr. Thomas Griffin
Aug 28, 2010
WILSON - Thomas Lafayette Griffin, M.D., 77, died at home Saturday, August 28, 2010 with his wife and four children by his side. A service to celebrate his life will be Tuesday, 11 AM at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church. Dr. Griffin was born to Walter Ewing and Selma Shadburn Griffin on February 22, 1933 in LaGrange, GA and...
Clara Owens
Aug 24, 2010
WILSON - Clara McDonald Owens, 87, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Archie Owens and son, Tony Owens. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, conducted by Rev. Rusty Russell. Mrs. Owens is survived by her son, Luky Owens (Patti) of Elm City; grandchildren, Becky Gurgone (Greg) of Wilson, Amanda...
Ruby Thornton
Aug 22, 2010
Pikeville - Ruby Hooks Matthews Thornton, 81, died Sunday, August 22, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Stoney Creek FWB Church. Interment, Wayne Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband, George C. Thornton; daughter Mawan Bunn (Joel) of Goldsboro; sons, LaVon Matthews (Pam) of Goldsboro, Stan Matthews (Barbara) of Pikeville and Tony Matthews of Greenville, SC; step-daughters, Kathy...
Robert Beaman
Aug 17, 2010
SARATOGA - Robert H. "Bob" Beaman, 79, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with entombment in Evergreen Memorial Park. Bob owned B&B Farms and B&B Garage and Wrecker Service. In earlier years, he owned and operated Saratoga Milling Company. He served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. Surviving...
Bill Griffin
Aug 15, 2010
KENLY - William "Bill" Carey Griffin, Sr, 77, of the Buckhorn community, died Sunday, August 15, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 7 PM, Winstead United Methodist Church followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Bill was one of eleven children and a life long resident of Wilson county. Preceding him were brothers, Clyde and Paul. He was a devoted...
Virginia Coley
Aug 15, 2010
WILSON - Virginia Johnson Coley, 79, died Sunday, August 15, 2010. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, followed by visitation. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Doris Coley of Black Creek; son, Lynwood Coley (Connie) of Wilson; sisters, Ann Tant of Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Whitley of Wilson; grandchildren,...
