
Ernestine Taylor
May 15, 2007
SARATOGA - Ernestine Gardner Taylor, 84, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007. She was the widow of Charlie Taylor and a daughter of the late L. A. and Bessie McKeel Gardner. Funeral, Thursday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home one hour prior to the...

Ruth Cunningham
May 9, 2007
WILSON - Ruth Moore Cunningham, 75, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church. Surviving is her husband, Bill Cunningham: son, Will Cunningham (Christy) of Burgaw: grandsons, William and Jackson: sister, Jean Watkins (T.Wrey) of Edenton. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Friday, 7 - 8 PM. Memorials are...

Mary Watson
May 8, 2007
Elm City - Mary Elizabeth Moore Watson, 83, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 8, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles J. Watson, in 1998. Mary loved the Lord and her family. Family was very important and she always wanted her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to be close around her. She was...

Linda McSwain
May 8, 2007
Fremont - Linda Toler Baker McSwain, 64, of Richfield in Stanly County, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007, in Charlotte. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Fremont Holiness Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are daughters, Tracy Byrd and Rhonda Baker of Fremont, Angela Jackson of Vass: son, Kenny Baker of Supply: nine grandchildren: mother, Maggie Wells...

Janet Floars
May 5, 2007
WILSON - Janet Floars, 67, died Saturday, May 5, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 4:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is her brother, Ed Floars and his wife, Julia, of Wilson. The family will be at 908 Evergreen Drive, NW. Memorials are suggested to the Wilson County Humane Society, PO Box 7064, Wilson NC 27895, For the Love of...
Derek Baker
May 1, 2007
Derek Baker, 40, of Edmundson Crossroads community, died Tuesday. Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is his mother, Edna Owens Baker of Eureka; sister, Jackie McLamb
Eloise Newsom
May 1, 2007
Lucama - Eloise Whitley Newsom, 79, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service conducted by Dr. De Wayne Eakes. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband of nearly 60 years, Reginald Newsom; daughters, Jan Bailey

Allen Morris
May 1, 2007
FREMONT - Allen R. Morris, 61, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. Allen is survived by his wife, Jenny Wiggs Morris: daughter, Sarah Beth Morris of Winterville: son, Jeff Morris and his wife, Sarah, of Newport: grandchildren, Blythe Elizabeth and Braxton James Morris of Newport: mother and step-father, Sara "Dollie" Whitford Bunting...
Sarah Peters
Apr 25, 2007
WILSON - Sarah Walston Peters, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at home. She was a graduate of Saint Marys School and Salem College. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, First Presbyterian Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband of 54 years, Winniett Peters; sons, Paxton Peters and his son, Paxton, Jr, and his mother, Romaine Woodard Peters of Wilson;...
G. Davis
Apr 20, 2007
WILSON - George Thomas "Tom" Davis, 85, died Friday, April 20, 2007. Tom, born on June 20, 1921, was a son of the late Jasper David and Luna Mae Chambers Davis. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Elizabeth Clark Davis, and a son, D. Clark Davis. Duke was his team and he was outstanding...

Lanie Honeycutt
Apr 20, 2007
LUCAMA - Lanie Peele Honeycutt, 93, died Friday April 20, 2007. Funeral, Monday 11:00 AM, Marsh Swamp FWB Church Cemetery, Rock Ridge, conducted by Rev. Ray Wells. She is survived by her daughter: Alice Scott (Sonny) of Lucama: son, Rex Honeycutt (Dorothy) of Rocky Mount: grandchildren, Lynwood Scott (Kim) and Dewey Scott (Heather) of Lucama, Robbins Poole (Dale)...
Horace Renfrow
Apr 12, 2007
LUCAMA - Leslie Horace Renfrow, 78, died Thursday, April 12, 2007. He was born in Wilson County to the late Leslie Alvah and Veva Veda Renfrow. A sister, Laurene Harn, preceded him in addition to his wife, Ann Jackson Renfrow, who died in 1995. Horace graduated from Lucama High School and attended Duke University where he played on...

Emma Poythress
Apr 9, 2007
Emma Taylor Poythress, infant daughter of Todd and Kirsten Barry Poythress died Monday, April 9, 2007. Funeral, Friday, 1:00 PM, Ocean View Cemetery, Beaufort, NC. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Ryan Poythress of the home: maternal grandmother, Carolyn Ridout (Wayne) of Wilson: maternal grandfather, Don Barry (Pam) of Durham: paternal grandfather, Ron...
Hazel Moore
Apr 6, 2007
WILSON - Hazel Taylor Moore, 82, died April 6, 2007. She was the widow of Joseph C. Moore who died in 1996. Her parents were the late William J. and Thelma Lewis Taylor and she was also preceded in death by brothers, William J. and Jimmy F. Taylor. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church. Interment, Evergreen...
Dave Moore
Apr 4, 2007
WILSON - David William Moore, 56, died Thursday April 4, 2007 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. Funeral, Saturday, April 14, 2:00 PM, Farmington Heights Church of God, 910 Raleigh Road Parkway. A time of visiting and sharing will follow the funeral. Surviving: wife, Peggy Carawan; daughter Catherine E. Moore of Pinehurst; son, Aaron D. Moore of Aberdeen;...
Edward Byrd
Mar 30, 2007
WILSON - Edward F. Byrd, 35, died Friday, March 30, 2007. He was a 1990 graduate of Fike High School, UNC-Chapel Hill and was a graduate student at ECU-Greenville. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St, W, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are his parents, John S. and Joyce Wood Byrd...

Kenny Smith
Mar 30, 2007
WILSON - Kenny M. Smith, 38, died March 30, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 Am, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is his mother, Marsha Winstead Smith with whom he lived: maternal grandfather, Norman Winstead, and his step-grandmother, Fannie, of Wilson: uncles, Norman Winstead, Jr. (Mary Lou) and Phillip W. Winstead (Cheryl): cousins, Lora Wood, Christopher Winstead, Curtis Winstead: special...

H. Shackelford
Mar 20, 2007
Walstonburg - H. Lee Shackelford, 91, died Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Mr. Shackelford worked in the Newport News Ship Building Yard in World War II and was a retired merchant and former mayor of Walstonburg. He was a long time member of Howell Swamp FWB Church. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Walstonburg Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Ora Nichols...

Stella Bryan
Mar 18, 2007
Stella Downing Bryan, 76, died Sunday, March 18, 2007. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of sharing and remembering. Surviving is a daughter, Debbie B. Raper of Wilson: sons, Tommy Bryan of Wilson and Matt O'Bryan of Laguna Hills, CA: grandchildren, Courtney, Renee, Lane, Michael and Lois: great-grandchildren, Cayla Ann...

Juanita Wheeler
Mar 11, 2007
Juanita Fields Wheeler, 85, formerly of Wilson, died Sunday, March 11, in Waldorf, MD. She was a member of Wilson First Seventh-Day Adventist Church for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas "Shorty" Wheeler: daughter, Gloria Jean Johnson: sons, Roy Jacobs and Henry Fields and step-daughter, Ruby Mumford. The funeral will be...
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Ernestine Taylor
May 15, 2007
SARATOGA - Ernestine Gardner Taylor, 84, died Tuesday, May 15, 2007. She was the widow of Charlie Taylor and a daughter of the late L. A. and Bessie McKeel Gardner. Funeral, Thursday, 4 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home one hour prior to the...

Ruth Cunningham
May 9, 2007
WILSON - Ruth Moore Cunningham, 75, died Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church. Surviving is her husband, Bill Cunningham: son, Will Cunningham (Christy) of Burgaw: grandsons, William and Jackson: sister, Jean Watkins (T.Wrey) of Edenton. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Friday, 7 - 8 PM. Memorials are...

Mary Watson
May 8, 2007
Elm City - Mary Elizabeth Moore Watson, 83, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 8, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles J. Watson, in 1998. Mary loved the Lord and her family. Family was very important and she always wanted her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to be close around her. She was...

Linda McSwain
May 8, 2007
Fremont - Linda Toler Baker McSwain, 64, of Richfield in Stanly County, died Tuesday, May 8, 2007, in Charlotte. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Fremont Holiness Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are daughters, Tracy Byrd and Rhonda Baker of Fremont, Angela Jackson of Vass: son, Kenny Baker of Supply: nine grandchildren: mother, Maggie Wells...

Janet Floars
May 5, 2007
WILSON - Janet Floars, 67, died Saturday, May 5, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 4:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is her brother, Ed Floars and his wife, Julia, of Wilson. The family will be at 908 Evergreen Drive, NW. Memorials are suggested to the Wilson County Humane Society, PO Box 7064, Wilson NC 27895, For the Love of...
Derek Baker
May 1, 2007
Derek Baker, 40, of Edmundson Crossroads community, died Tuesday. Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is his mother, Edna Owens Baker of Eureka; sister, Jackie McLamb
Eloise Newsom
May 1, 2007
Lucama - Eloise Whitley Newsom, 79, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service conducted by Dr. De Wayne Eakes. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband of nearly 60 years, Reginald Newsom; daughters, Jan Bailey

Allen Morris
May 1, 2007
FREMONT - Allen R. Morris, 61, died Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. Allen is survived by his wife, Jenny Wiggs Morris: daughter, Sarah Beth Morris of Winterville: son, Jeff Morris and his wife, Sarah, of Newport: grandchildren, Blythe Elizabeth and Braxton James Morris of Newport: mother and step-father, Sara "Dollie" Whitford Bunting...
Sarah Peters
Apr 25, 2007
WILSON - Sarah Walston Peters, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at home. She was a graduate of Saint Marys School and Salem College. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, First Presbyterian Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband of 54 years, Winniett Peters; sons, Paxton Peters and his son, Paxton, Jr, and his mother, Romaine Woodard Peters of Wilson;...
G. Davis
Apr 20, 2007
WILSON - George Thomas "Tom" Davis, 85, died Friday, April 20, 2007. Tom, born on June 20, 1921, was a son of the late Jasper David and Luna Mae Chambers Davis. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Elizabeth Clark Davis, and a son, D. Clark Davis. Duke was his team and he was outstanding...

Lanie Honeycutt
Apr 20, 2007
LUCAMA - Lanie Peele Honeycutt, 93, died Friday April 20, 2007. Funeral, Monday 11:00 AM, Marsh Swamp FWB Church Cemetery, Rock Ridge, conducted by Rev. Ray Wells. She is survived by her daughter: Alice Scott (Sonny) of Lucama: son, Rex Honeycutt (Dorothy) of Rocky Mount: grandchildren, Lynwood Scott (Kim) and Dewey Scott (Heather) of Lucama, Robbins Poole (Dale)...
Horace Renfrow
Apr 12, 2007
LUCAMA - Leslie Horace Renfrow, 78, died Thursday, April 12, 2007. He was born in Wilson County to the late Leslie Alvah and Veva Veda Renfrow. A sister, Laurene Harn, preceded him in addition to his wife, Ann Jackson Renfrow, who died in 1995. Horace graduated from Lucama High School and attended Duke University where he played on...

Emma Poythress
Apr 9, 2007
Emma Taylor Poythress, infant daughter of Todd and Kirsten Barry Poythress died Monday, April 9, 2007. Funeral, Friday, 1:00 PM, Ocean View Cemetery, Beaufort, NC. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Ryan Poythress of the home: maternal grandmother, Carolyn Ridout (Wayne) of Wilson: maternal grandfather, Don Barry (Pam) of Durham: paternal grandfather, Ron...
Hazel Moore
Apr 6, 2007
WILSON - Hazel Taylor Moore, 82, died April 6, 2007. She was the widow of Joseph C. Moore who died in 1996. Her parents were the late William J. and Thelma Lewis Taylor and she was also preceded in death by brothers, William J. and Jimmy F. Taylor. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church. Interment, Evergreen...
Dave Moore
Apr 4, 2007
WILSON - David William Moore, 56, died Thursday April 4, 2007 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. Funeral, Saturday, April 14, 2:00 PM, Farmington Heights Church of God, 910 Raleigh Road Parkway. A time of visiting and sharing will follow the funeral. Surviving: wife, Peggy Carawan; daughter Catherine E. Moore of Pinehurst; son, Aaron D. Moore of Aberdeen;...
Edward Byrd
Mar 30, 2007
WILSON - Edward F. Byrd, 35, died Friday, March 30, 2007. He was a 1990 graduate of Fike High School, UNC-Chapel Hill and was a graduate student at ECU-Greenville. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St, W, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving are his parents, John S. and Joyce Wood Byrd...

Kenny Smith
Mar 30, 2007
WILSON - Kenny M. Smith, 38, died March 30, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 Am, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is his mother, Marsha Winstead Smith with whom he lived: maternal grandfather, Norman Winstead, and his step-grandmother, Fannie, of Wilson: uncles, Norman Winstead, Jr. (Mary Lou) and Phillip W. Winstead (Cheryl): cousins, Lora Wood, Christopher Winstead, Curtis Winstead: special...

H. Shackelford
Mar 20, 2007
Walstonburg - H. Lee Shackelford, 91, died Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Mr. Shackelford worked in the Newport News Ship Building Yard in World War II and was a retired merchant and former mayor of Walstonburg. He was a long time member of Howell Swamp FWB Church. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Walstonburg Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Ora Nichols...

Stella Bryan
Mar 18, 2007
Stella Downing Bryan, 76, died Sunday, March 18, 2007. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of sharing and remembering. Surviving is a daughter, Debbie B. Raper of Wilson: sons, Tommy Bryan of Wilson and Matt O'Bryan of Laguna Hills, CA: grandchildren, Courtney, Renee, Lane, Michael and Lois: great-grandchildren, Cayla Ann...

Juanita Wheeler
Mar 11, 2007
Juanita Fields Wheeler, 85, formerly of Wilson, died Sunday, March 11, in Waldorf, MD. She was a member of Wilson First Seventh-Day Adventist Church for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas "Shorty" Wheeler: daughter, Gloria Jean Johnson: sons, Roy Jacobs and Henry Fields and step-daughter, Ruby Mumford. The funeral will be...