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Tom Joyner

Tom Joyner

Mar 31, 2008

Tom Joyner, 83, died Monday, March 31, 2008. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Interment, Mill Branch Cemetery, Halifax Road, Rocky Mount. Surviving is his wife, Reba Sumerlin Joyner: daughter, Debra Sullivan of Nashville: son, Elton T. Joyner of Sims: five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren: sisters, Gloria Jean Cone of Middlesex and Lurenda Risko...

Eunice Macaluso

Eunice Macaluso

Mar 23, 2008

Eunice Pridgen Macaluso, 83, died Sunday, March 23, 2008. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving daughters, Vickie Miller (James) and Debby Macaluso of Sims, Mariane Jones (Robert) of Beulaville: son, Anthony Macaluso, Jr. of Wilson: sisters, Eula Brantley of Sims and Faye Reason of Fremont: eight grandsons, a granddaughter, and five great-grandsons. Memorials may be made...

Nora Harris

Nora Harris

Mar 13, 2008

WILSON - Nora Ward Harris, 93, died Thursday, March 13, 2008. Mrs. Harris was a retired elementary school teacher in Bertie County and had moved to Wilson to be with her son after the death of her husband, Joseph Edgar Harris. She was a member of Forest Hills Baptist Church. Funeral, Saturday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811...

Blanche Lewis

Blanche Lewis

Mar 8, 2008

Wilson - Blanche Driver Lewis, 80, died March 8, 2008. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G, Wilson. Surviving is her daughter, Paula Owens (Rev Chuck) of Pikeville: three grandchildren: three great-grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to the Blanche Lewis Memorial Fund, PO Box 7185, Wilson, NC 27895. of Pikeville; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to...

Sallie Davis

Sallie Davis

Mar 6, 2008

Eureka - Sallie Moore Davis, 97, died Thursday, March 6, 2008. Mrs. Davis was the widow of Charles Thomas Davis, who died in 1955. She was born in Ayden to the late Churchill and Venetia Baker Moore on July 23, 1910. Eureka was her home from 1931 until moving to The Pines in Goldsboro in 2002. Teaching brought...

Geraldine Ruffin

Geraldine Ruffin

Mar 3, 2008

Black Creek - Geraldine Godwin Peeden Ruffin, 72, died March 3, 2008.

Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Black Creek Cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, Thursday, 7-8:30 PM.

Surviving is her son, Randy Peeden (Tina) of Tarboro; granddaughters, Michelle Curlings and Mindy Peeden of Tarboro; grandson, Jay Peeden of Beulaville; five great-grandchildren; sister,...

Joseph Immediato

Joseph Immediato

Feb 22, 2008

PINETOPS - Joseph Anthony BIG POPPA Immediato, Jr., 62, Friday, February 22, 2008. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, conducted by Rev. Paul Tedder. He is survived by his wife, Gerrie Persinger Immediato

David Lewis

David Lewis

Feb 19, 2008

BLACK CREEK - David Lee Lewis, 49, died February 19, 2008. David was a son of the late Frank and Margaret Pittman Lewis. He was preceded in death by sisters, Pearl Burress, Maggie Nichols and Grace Robinson: brothers, Joe Lewis and Robert Lewis. His family includes sisters, Ellie Aycock (Archie) of Black Creek, Kay Webb (Donnie) of Nashville,...

Willie Robbins, Jr

Willie Robbins, Jr

Feb 15, 2008

ELM CITY - Willie W. Clyde Robbins, Jr., died Friday, February 15, 2008. He had farmed and was a Paul Harris Fellow through the Elm City Rotary Club. During World War II, he served in Hawaii and held membership in the Cox-Putney American Legion Post. His parents were the late William Wilson and Minnie Johnson Robbins. Funeral, Monday,...

Royce Talton

Royce Talton

Feb 14, 2008

LUCAMA - Royce Harrell Talton, 77, died Thursday, February 14, 2008. He was a retired farmer and former ABC Store manager. The funeral will be conducted by Dr. De Wayne Eakes, Saturday, 6:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, N, followed by visitation. Interment, Sunday, 3:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving wife, Christine Turnage Talton: daughters,...

Frances Gione

Frances Gione

Feb 10, 2008

Frances A. Gione, 86, died February 10, 2008 at Guardian Care in Rocky Mount. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. She is survived by her nephew, Joseph A. Immediatio, Jr. (Gerrie) of Pinetops. of Pinetops.

Bill Peeden

Bill Peeden

Feb 8, 2008

WILSON - Bill Peeden, 78, died Friday, February 8, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Surviving is a son, Billy Peeden of Wilson: granddaughter, Jerri Coombs of New Bern: a great-granddaughter, Haley Coombs: sisters, Dorothy Jackson of Wilson and Pattie Bunn of Statesville. The...

Claudia Creasy

Claudia Creasy

Jan 30, 2008

WILSON - Claudia Lucas Creasy, 84, died Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Mrs. Creasy was born in Wilson County to the late Silas R. and Claudia Cheek Lucas. She was also preceded in death by a twin sister, Sallie Hurley (Frederick). She was educated at Atlantic Christian College (now Barton) and Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. In Richmond,...

Paul Bissette, Jr

Paul Bissette, Jr

Jan 25, 2008

Wilson - Paul Branch Bissette, Jr, 81, died January 25, 2008. He was a pharmacist in the family firm, Bissette Drug Company, for 45 years. From high school, he entered UNC-Chapel Hill at the age 16 to study pharmacy and military service interrupted his studies. Following the war,he returned to Carolina to complete his studies. While in Chapel...

Kathleen McAllister

Kathleen McAllister

Jan 14, 2008

WILSON - Kathleen Bain McAllister, 87, died Monday, January 14, 2008. She was the widow of Kenneth E. McAllister, Jr. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Surviving are her sons, David G. McAllister

Connie Lucas

Connie Lucas

Jan 10, 2008

Lucama - Connie Collier Lucas, 50, died Thursday, January 10, 2008. Connie had worked with the Wake Heart Center Transportation Unit, Nash General Hospital, and Wilson County EMS. Funeral, Saturday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Barnes Family Cemetery, Lucama. Surviving is a daughter, Mandy Lucas of Lucama: grandsons, Collin Webb of...

Patsy Jenkins

Patsy Jenkins

Jan 4, 2008

WILSON - Patsy Eatmon Jenkins, 80, died Friday, January 4, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 3:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Otha R. Jenkins: daughter, June Jenkins of the home: sisters, Marlene Dunn (Pete) of Wilson, Lois Jean Rowe of Elm City, Romaine Yates of Maryville,TN: brother, James Eatman of Deatsville,...

Vivian Taylor

Vivian Taylor

Jan 4, 2008

WILSON - Vivian M. Taylor,, 91, died Friday, January 4, 2008. She is survived by serveral nieces. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section 1.

D. Pittman

D. Pittman

Jan 1, 2008

WILSON - Donald Braxton Pittman, 81, died January 1, 2008. He was a Farm Manager with the Trust Department of Branch Banking and Trust Company having retired as a Vice-President in 1991. He graduated from NCSU in 1956 with a degree in Agricultural Economics. For about 35 years, he served on the Soil and Water Conservation Committee in...

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