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Mary Hadge Roberson

Mary Hadge Roberson

Aug 23, 2009

WILSON - Mary Hadge Roberson, 74, died peacefully at home on Sunday, August 23, 2009.

She was the daughter of the late Jack and Effie Novas Hadge and was a retired English Teacher at Fike High School.

Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church, conducted by Rev. Thomas J. Watkins. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.

Surviving brothers, Jim Hadge...

Linda Finch

Linda Finch

Aug 10, 2009

WILSON - Linda Newcomb Finch 67, of Hunting Ridge Rd, died Monday, August 10, 2009 at her home. Up until this day, she lived exclusively for her family and cherished every moment spent with them. She was magnificent wife, mother, grandmother, sister and a friend to everyone she came in contact with. She was very proud of the...

Charles Edmundson

Charles Edmundson

Aug 8, 2009

Charles William Edmundson, 79, of Wilson, died Saturday, August 8, 2009. Funeral, Monday, 4 PM, Black Creek Cemetery. Surviving are sons, Charlie Edmundson, Jr (Janet) and Dennie Edmundson (Gloria) of Elm City, Bennie Edmundson (Dianne) of Wilson: four grandchildren: sister, Jean Edmundson of Wilson: brother, Eddie Edmundson of Wilson: special friend, Betty Pollard of Wilson. The family will...

Beulah White

Beulah White

Aug 7, 2009

Beulah Carter White, 90, of Wilson, died Friday, August 7, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie White, in 1962. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are her sisters, Ruby Lancaster (Linwood) of Wilson and Ruth Davis of Sims: several nieces and...

Margie Johnson

Margie Johnson

Aug 7, 2009

Margie Walls Johnson, 74, of Wilson, died Friday, August 7, 2009. Funeral, Sunday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Committal, Monday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband of 57 years, Ray D. Johnson: daughter, Cindy Williford (Mickey) of Bailey: sons, Danny Johnson (Phyllis) of Bailey,...

Roberta Little

Roberta Little

Aug 1, 2009

SARATOGA - Roberta Turnmeyer Little, 86, died Saturday, August 1, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents Lester Garfield and Emma Whitaker Turnmeyer: son, Johnnie Clifton "Butch" Little, Jr. and son-in-law, Ralph Murphrey. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving: husband, J.C. Little: daughter, Pam Murphrey and fiancée, Bill Narron of Stantonsburg: sons, Terry Little...

Leuna Harrison

Leuna Harrison

Jul 30, 2009

ELM CITY - Leuna Dawson Harrison, 90, died Thursday, July 30, 2009. She was the widow of Earl Harrison who died in 2003 and was preceded in death by ten siblings. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Elm City United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are daughters, Leigh Harrison of Greenville and Anne H....

Emma Cayton

Emma Cayton

Jul 20, 2009

WILSON - Emma Godwin Cayton, 88, died Monday July 20, 2009. She was the widow of Earney W. Cayton who died in 2006. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving daughters, Peggy Carnahan (Wes) of Wilson, Nancy Baldree (Lee) of Black Creek and Jane Bynum...

Dean Tidwell

Dean Tidwell

Jul 19, 2009

WINTERVILLE - Dean Tidwell, 52, of Winterville and formerly of Stantonsburg, died Sunday, July 19, 2009. Funeral, Wednesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are sisters, Barbara Patterson (Rev. Max) of Stantonsburg, Sandra Poole (Joe) of Greenville, SC: niece, Suzanne Patterson: nephews, Joel Patterson (Ashley), Jeremy...

Evelyn Windham

Evelyn Windham

Jul 18, 2009

WILSON - Evelyn "Ebbie" Hackney Woodard Windham of Raleigh, formerly of Wilson, died Saturday, July 18, 2009. She was born on September 18, 1921, in Wilson to Thomas Jennings and Evelyn Gray Jones Hackney. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Farmer Woodard and infant daughter, Evelyn; her second husband, John Thomas Windham; sister, Helen...

Virginia Batts

Virginia Batts

Jul 9, 2009

ROCKY MOUNT - Virgina West Batts, 87, of Rocky Mount and formerly of Wilson, died Thursday, July 9, 2009. Funeral, Sunday, 1:30 PM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Surviving is a son, Ben Batts of Wilson: granddaughter, Jennifer Batts of Manhattan, NY: mother of Jennifer, Melba B. Fulghum of Wilson sister, Mary Barnes of Lucama. The family will...

B.T. Shingleton

B.T. Shingleton

Jul 3, 2009

STANTONSBURG - B. T. Shingleton, 82, died Friday, July 3, 2009. B. T. loved the land and had extensive farming interest having served on the area Soil and Water Conservation Committee for over 40 years. Locally he had served on the BB&:T board, a member of the Joseph Warren Masonic Lodge and the Wilson Memorial Hospital board. He...

Ed Durham

Ed Durham

Jun 25, 2009

WILSON - Ed Durham, 78, died Thursday, June 25, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents James William and Mamie Dawson Durham and a brother, James William Durham, Jr. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. He is survived by a brother, Ervin Durham (Martha) of...

Ruby Davis

Ruby Davis

Jun 21, 2009

WILSON - Ruby Myers Davis, 103, died Sunday, June 21, 2009. Mrs. Davis was born in Yadkin County to Noah A. and Amelia Todd Myers and lived in Winston-Salem until relocating to Wilson seven years ago to be near a son. She raised her family in Winston-Salem with her husband of 54 years, Paul Lee Davis, who died...

Lynwood Owens, Sr

Lynwood Owens, Sr

Jun 15, 2009

WILSON - Lynwood David Owens, Sr., 74, died June 15, 2009. He was a pressroom foreman for the Greenville Daily Reflector for 33 years. Funeral, 2:00 PM, Wednesday at Maplewood Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Marty Anderson. Surviving is his wife of 53 years, Dorothy Page Owens; daughter, Lynette Banks and husband, Doug of Greenville; sons, Lynnie Owens and...

Stafford Patterson

Stafford Patterson

May 29, 2009

WILSON - Stafford Allen Patterson, 88, died Friday, May 29, 2009. He had served in the Army in World War II where he received a battlefield commission in the European Theatre and left as a 1st Lt. at the end of the war. Awards were the Bronze Star, with Valor, and Purple Heart. He retired from J. P....

Betsy Howard

Betsy Howard

May 29, 2009

WILSON - Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith Howard, 80, died Friday, May 29, 2009. She was born in Wilmington on November 27, 1928, to the late James William "Willie" and Eba Cogdell Smith. Her husband, William "Bill" W. Howard died in 1997. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, 2615 Tilghman Rd,...

Rand Bass

Rand Bass

May 23, 2009

WILSON - Rand L. Bass, 66, died Saturday, May 23, 2009. He had served in the military and was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Martha Baker Bass: sons, Anthony and Randy Bass: sister, Beatrice Barnhill: brothers, Theodore and Nathan Bass. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of...

Grace Harrell

Grace Harrell

May 23, 2009

WILSON - Grace Owens Howarth Harrell of Wilson died Saturday, May 23, 2009. She was the widow of Willian Howarth and Judge Allen Harrell. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are three grandchildren, Christina Hickey of CT, Laurie Sanford of NJ, Mark Andrew Howarth of NJ: sister, Virginia Proctor of Wilson: several nieces and nephews including...

Goldie Glover

Goldie Glover

May 19, 2009

WILSON - Goldie Proctor Glover, 65, died Tuesday, May 19, 2009. She was retired from Interstate Tire. She was daughter of May Bell Gardner Proctor of the Holdens Crossroad community and the late Preston Proctor. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park, conducted by Rev. T. Elwood Long. Surviving in addition to her mother is her husband, Willard...

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