Steve Radford
Jun 25, 2008
WILSON - Steve L. Radford, 56, died June 25, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is his wife, Brenda Mullins Radford: daughter, Stacey R. Tant of Wilson: sons, Michael "Tony" Radford (Crystal) of Apex and Roger Radford (Becky) of Fuquay-Varina: grandchildren, Kylie, Leah, Thomas,...
Wiley Davis
Jun 23, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Wiley C. "Dick" Davis, 72, died Monday night, June 23, 2008, in his home. Dick served Wilson and the surrounding area for over 38 years installing tile in homes and businesses. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, with interment in Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Faye Sasser Davis;...

Elva Finch
Jun 20, 2008
Miss Elva Lee Finch, 88, died Friday, June 20, 2008. Funeral, Monday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving are sisters, Ruth F. Worrell of Wilson and Lessie F. Smith of Winston-Salem: brothers, John C. and Wade T. Finch of the home: several nieces and nephews. The family will be Wilson Memorial, Sunday,...

Elmer Collins
Jun 14, 2008
WILSON - Elmer Collins, 86, died Saturday, June 14, 20008. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to the Elmer Collins Memorial Fund, PO Box 7185, Wilson NC 27895.

Brownie Bruton
Jun 14, 2008
WILSON - Brownie Johnson Bruton, 87, died June 14, 2008. She was the widow of John B. Bruton, Jr, and a native of the Faro community in Wayne County. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section 1. Surviving is a daughter, Caroline B. Poythress (Royce) of Wilson: granddaughter, Janet P. Beaver (Chad) of Wilson: great-granddaughter, Caroline Bruton Beaver:...

Wade Barnes
Jun 7, 2008
WILSON - Wade Dupree Barnes, 83, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. An interior decorator, he had served in World War II in Europe with the 467th Army Air Corp Bomb Group as a tail gunner. He studied at UNC-Chapel Hill and came home to Wilson to become active in the youth programs of scouting and midget football. He...

Ben Walston
Jun 6, 2008
SARATOGA - William Ben Walston, 86, died Friday, June 6, 2008. Ben was born to the late John William and Mary Lemmon Walston on the family farm where he grew up with his late sisters, Marianna and Mabel. Beyond the family farm, he was very proud to have been in the Army in World War II and would...

Herman Wood
Jun 2, 2008
WILSON - Herman C. Wood, 78, died Monday, June 2, 2008. He served during the Korean Conflict in the Marines and went on to retire as a Senior District Executive of the Boy Scouts of America. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church. Surviving is his wife, Ruth Atkinson Greene Wood: daughter, Ruth Anne G. Hering (Ed)...

W. Collier
Jun 2, 2008
SMITHFIELD - Henry Collier, 76, formerly of the Polly Watson Crossroads community in Wayne county, died June 2, 2008. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Friday, 11 AM, Collier Family Cemetery at Polly Watson Crossroads, Hwy 581, Kenly. Surviving is a daughter, Norma Jean...

Richard McNaney
May 19, 2008
WILSON - Richard A. McNaney, 67, died Monday, May 19, 2008. Rich was a native of New York, moved to Wilson and retired from Standard Products. He was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church and was a Fourth Degree Knight in the Knight's of Columbus. Rich was a master gardener and volunteer at the Wilson Rose Garden....

E. Honeycutt
May 8, 2008
Lucama - Phillip Honeycutt, 73, died Thursday, May 8, 2008. He was very interested in the Lucama Fire Department, the Shrine Horse Patrol and was a member of Milbournie FWB Church. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Doris Durham Honeycutt: daughter, Phyllis Scott (James) of...

Bessie Stancil
Apr 30, 2008
WILSON - Bessie Whitley Stancil, 89, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008. She was the widow of Durward Stancil. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is a daughter, Roselyn Brown of Chocowinity: son, Jerry D. Stancil of Wilson: three grandchildren: seven great-grandchildren: sister, Mary Lee Edwards of Wilson: brothers, Claude B. Whitley and Ernest Whitley of Wilson....

Bobby Burnette
Apr 26, 2008
Wilson - Bobby Lee Burnette, 76, died April 26, 2008. Funeral, Tuesday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Surviving is his wife, Shirley Overman Burnette: sisters-in-law, Toni Brantley (Charles) of Stanhope, Pat Pierce (Bobby) of Rocky Mount and Wanda Overman and partner, Carol LaChance of Canada: nieces, Sheri Sammons of Wilson and Katherine Harville of South...

Frank Smith
Apr 22, 2008
GOLDSBORO - Franklin Roosevelt Smith, 76, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Black Creek on October 31, 1931, to the late Dr. Anderson Jones and Bettie Allen Smith. Following graduation from Lee Woodard High School, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated...

Debra Baker
Apr 21, 2008
Bailey - Debra Winbourne Baker, 48, died Monday, April 21, 2008. Debra was a dispatcher at the City of Wilson Operations Center. She was preceded in death by her father, D.F. Winbourne, sister, Robin Winbourne, and nephew, Davie Glover. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Jerry Barbee. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is her husband,...

Onnie Whitley
Apr 17, 2008
Wilson - Onnie Walston Whitley of 1100 Knollwood Drive, died in her home on Thursday, April 17, 2008. Mrs. Whitley was born on January 25, 1926 in Greene County, the daughter of Melford Douglas Walston and Minnie Elizabeth Dildy. Mrs. Whitley was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Wallace Lee Whitley, her brother, Mr. William D. Walston,...

Margaret Pittman
Apr 16, 2008
WILSON - Margaret Johnson Pittman, 99, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband Hardy Pittman: son, William Hardy Pittman: grandson, Dennis Hugh Pittman and daughter-in-law Alease Pittman. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. David Kriger. Interment, Pittman Family Cemetery, Kenly. Surviving sons, Rexford Hugh Pittman and wife, Evelyn,...

Marvin Walker, Jr
Apr 16, 2008
Wilson - Marvin Leon Walker, Jr., loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008. He was born on June 18, 1928 in Crofton, KY and lived most of his life in Dayton, OH. He retired to Keowee Key, SC in 1990, and relocated to Wilson, NC in 2005. He is survived by his wife, Ruth:...

Mary Shackelford
Apr 4, 2008
Mary Beaman Shackelford, 86, died Friday, April 4, 2008. She was the widow of James "Shorty" Shackelford and a former resident of Walstonburg. Funeral, Sunday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Monday, 11 AM, Walstonburg Cemetery. Surviving are her sons, Dan, James Earl and Terry Shackleford
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Maude Lewis
Apr 4, 2008
Maude Gay Lewis, 82, died Friday, April 4, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a short time of visiting. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her son, P.M. "Pete" Lewis, III of Wilson: grandson, Kevin Lewis (Jennifer) of Wilson: great-grandchildren, Lindsey &: Jonathan Lewis: several nieces and nephews including Ora Lee Bunting...
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Steve Radford
Jun 25, 2008
WILSON - Steve L. Radford, 56, died June 25, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is his wife, Brenda Mullins Radford: daughter, Stacey R. Tant of Wilson: sons, Michael "Tony" Radford (Crystal) of Apex and Roger Radford (Becky) of Fuquay-Varina: grandchildren, Kylie, Leah, Thomas,...
Wiley Davis
Jun 23, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Wiley C. "Dick" Davis, 72, died Monday night, June 23, 2008, in his home. Dick served Wilson and the surrounding area for over 38 years installing tile in homes and businesses. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, with interment in Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Faye Sasser Davis;...

Elva Finch
Jun 20, 2008
Miss Elva Lee Finch, 88, died Friday, June 20, 2008. Funeral, Monday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving are sisters, Ruth F. Worrell of Wilson and Lessie F. Smith of Winston-Salem: brothers, John C. and Wade T. Finch of the home: several nieces and nephews. The family will be Wilson Memorial, Sunday,...

Elmer Collins
Jun 14, 2008
WILSON - Elmer Collins, 86, died Saturday, June 14, 20008. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to the Elmer Collins Memorial Fund, PO Box 7185, Wilson NC 27895.

Brownie Bruton
Jun 14, 2008
WILSON - Brownie Johnson Bruton, 87, died June 14, 2008. She was the widow of John B. Bruton, Jr, and a native of the Faro community in Wayne County. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section 1. Surviving is a daughter, Caroline B. Poythress (Royce) of Wilson: granddaughter, Janet P. Beaver (Chad) of Wilson: great-granddaughter, Caroline Bruton Beaver:...

Wade Barnes
Jun 7, 2008
WILSON - Wade Dupree Barnes, 83, died Saturday, June 7, 2008. An interior decorator, he had served in World War II in Europe with the 467th Army Air Corp Bomb Group as a tail gunner. He studied at UNC-Chapel Hill and came home to Wilson to become active in the youth programs of scouting and midget football. He...

Ben Walston
Jun 6, 2008
SARATOGA - William Ben Walston, 86, died Friday, June 6, 2008. Ben was born to the late John William and Mary Lemmon Walston on the family farm where he grew up with his late sisters, Marianna and Mabel. Beyond the family farm, he was very proud to have been in the Army in World War II and would...

Herman Wood
Jun 2, 2008
WILSON - Herman C. Wood, 78, died Monday, June 2, 2008. He served during the Korean Conflict in the Marines and went on to retire as a Senior District Executive of the Boy Scouts of America. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church. Surviving is his wife, Ruth Atkinson Greene Wood: daughter, Ruth Anne G. Hering (Ed)...

W. Collier
Jun 2, 2008
SMITHFIELD - Henry Collier, 76, formerly of the Polly Watson Crossroads community in Wayne county, died June 2, 2008. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Friday, 11 AM, Collier Family Cemetery at Polly Watson Crossroads, Hwy 581, Kenly. Surviving is a daughter, Norma Jean...

Richard McNaney
May 19, 2008
WILSON - Richard A. McNaney, 67, died Monday, May 19, 2008. Rich was a native of New York, moved to Wilson and retired from Standard Products. He was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church and was a Fourth Degree Knight in the Knight's of Columbus. Rich was a master gardener and volunteer at the Wilson Rose Garden....

E. Honeycutt
May 8, 2008
Lucama - Phillip Honeycutt, 73, died Thursday, May 8, 2008. He was very interested in the Lucama Fire Department, the Shrine Horse Patrol and was a member of Milbournie FWB Church. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Doris Durham Honeycutt: daughter, Phyllis Scott (James) of...

Bessie Stancil
Apr 30, 2008
WILSON - Bessie Whitley Stancil, 89, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008. She was the widow of Durward Stancil. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is a daughter, Roselyn Brown of Chocowinity: son, Jerry D. Stancil of Wilson: three grandchildren: seven great-grandchildren: sister, Mary Lee Edwards of Wilson: brothers, Claude B. Whitley and Ernest Whitley of Wilson....

Bobby Burnette
Apr 26, 2008
Wilson - Bobby Lee Burnette, 76, died April 26, 2008. Funeral, Tuesday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Surviving is his wife, Shirley Overman Burnette: sisters-in-law, Toni Brantley (Charles) of Stanhope, Pat Pierce (Bobby) of Rocky Mount and Wanda Overman and partner, Carol LaChance of Canada: nieces, Sheri Sammons of Wilson and Katherine Harville of South...

Frank Smith
Apr 22, 2008
GOLDSBORO - Franklin Roosevelt Smith, 76, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Black Creek on October 31, 1931, to the late Dr. Anderson Jones and Bettie Allen Smith. Following graduation from Lee Woodard High School, he attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated...

Debra Baker
Apr 21, 2008
Bailey - Debra Winbourne Baker, 48, died Monday, April 21, 2008. Debra was a dispatcher at the City of Wilson Operations Center. She was preceded in death by her father, D.F. Winbourne, sister, Robin Winbourne, and nephew, Davie Glover. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Jerry Barbee. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is her husband,...

Onnie Whitley
Apr 17, 2008
Wilson - Onnie Walston Whitley of 1100 Knollwood Drive, died in her home on Thursday, April 17, 2008. Mrs. Whitley was born on January 25, 1926 in Greene County, the daughter of Melford Douglas Walston and Minnie Elizabeth Dildy. Mrs. Whitley was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Wallace Lee Whitley, her brother, Mr. William D. Walston,...

Margaret Pittman
Apr 16, 2008
WILSON - Margaret Johnson Pittman, 99, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband Hardy Pittman: son, William Hardy Pittman: grandson, Dennis Hugh Pittman and daughter-in-law Alease Pittman. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. David Kriger. Interment, Pittman Family Cemetery, Kenly. Surviving sons, Rexford Hugh Pittman and wife, Evelyn,...

Marvin Walker, Jr
Apr 16, 2008
Wilson - Marvin Leon Walker, Jr., loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008. He was born on June 18, 1928 in Crofton, KY and lived most of his life in Dayton, OH. He retired to Keowee Key, SC in 1990, and relocated to Wilson, NC in 2005. He is survived by his wife, Ruth:...

Mary Shackelford
Apr 4, 2008
Mary Beaman Shackelford, 86, died Friday, April 4, 2008. She was the widow of James "Shorty" Shackelford and a former resident of Walstonburg. Funeral, Sunday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Monday, 11 AM, Walstonburg Cemetery. Surviving are her sons, Dan, James Earl and Terry Shackleford
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Maude Lewis
Apr 4, 2008
Maude Gay Lewis, 82, died Friday, April 4, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a short time of visiting. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her son, P.M. "Pete" Lewis, III of Wilson: grandson, Kevin Lewis (Jennifer) of Wilson: great-grandchildren, Lindsey &: Jonathan Lewis: several nieces and nephews including Ora Lee Bunting...