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Vickie Woolard Weaver, 69, of Elm City, died Saturday, April 15, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, April 22, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Vickie was preceded in death by her husband Ray Weaver in July 2021 and parents, Fred and Doris Morgan Woolard.
She is survived by her daughters, Jessica Sexton (Jason) of Elm City...
Jason Allen Ray, 51, of Wilson, died Friday, April 14, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jason was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry Ray and Bonnie Lamm Evans. He was a certified welder and enjoyed animals and several sports especially football.
Surviving is his son, Chase A. Ray of Wilson and his mother, Alexis Ray Bagley; sister,...
Ann Sutton Jones, 82, of Cedar Point, died Thursday, April 13, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City.
Surviving is daughter, Patricia Edwards Rick (Charles) with whom she lived; grandchildren, Chris Rick and Lashann Lambert (Ray); great-grandchildren, Ashlyn Dyer, Zoey, Rainey, Trey...
John Lee Evans Sr., 80, of Wilson, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 10, 2023, with his family bedside who loved him dearly.
A service with Masonic Rites will be held on Monday April 17, 7:00, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation.
John was a member of the Sudan Temple, Wilson County Shrine Club,...
Elm City - Clifton Earl Pike, 77, died Monday, April 10, 2023.
Funeral, Oak Grove FWB Church, Saturday, April 15th at 12 noon with a time of visitation an hour before the service. Burial with Military Rites will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park in Wilson following the service.
Surviving family includes Cliff’s children; daughter, Anissa Cavaliere of Greenville; son,...
William C. Hunter, Jr., 76, of Wilson, died Monday, April 10, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery followed by visitation.
Mr. Hunter was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. William C. Hunter and Martha Cheatham Hunter; sisters, Mary Jane Hunter and Betsy Hunter Forbes; brother, Theodore C. “Ted” Hunter.
William was a graduate of Ralph L. Fike High...
Raymond Frank Saunders, 84, of Saratoga, died Friday, April 7, 2023, in his home.
Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.
He is survived by his daughter, Elaine Saunders of the home; sister, Dorothy Proctor of Morehead City; fur babies, Henry, Lucky, Harry and Hazel...
David Lee Barnes, 61, of Eureka, died Monday, April 3, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont followed by visitation.
David was an avid golfer and was often accompanied by his canine companion, Hopper. He worked many years as a lineman in utility construction.
He is survived by his daughter, Heather Barnes (Santonio James) of Pikeville; son,...
James Christopher "Chris" Davis, 63, of Elm City, died Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 1:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation.
Chris worked at R.R. Donnelley and was an Eagle Scout. He was the first member of the Wilson Sons of the Confederate Veterans.
He was preceded in death by his parents Walter Davis, Jr., and Margie...
Mary Jane Bowen York Basnight Daniel, 93, of Benson, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
The family will celebrate her life at a later date.
Mary Jane was a resident of Manteo, NC most of her life. She loved her family, fishing, shopping, and her Friday nights at Sweepstakes.
She is survived by her daughter, Marion C. York (Steve);...
Doris Viverette Holmes Whitley, 94, of Elm City, died Friday, March 24, 2023.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Thursday, 6:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Doris retired from the City of Wilson after 30 plus years of service. She started her career in the finance department as a bookkeeping machine operator and worked her way...
Hugh “J.R.” Summerlin, Jr., 89, of Elm City, died Wednesday, March 22, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 3:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Visitation, Friday, 7:00-8:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Webb Summerlin; parents, Hugh and Zelphia Sutton Summerlin; sister, Dorothy Carr; brother, John Summerlin.
Mr. Summerlin is survived by his daughters, Patricia Elmore (Garry)...
Faye Lamm Rose, 90, of Pikeville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, with her family by her side.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, 11:00 AM, at Bethel Church, Goldsboro, of which she was member for 54 years. The Rev. Dr. Steve Holder and Pastor Barry Ginn will officiate. The visitation will...
Louise Davis Manning, 87, died Monday, March 20, 2023, in her home.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Burial, Bailey Cemetery.
Surviving is her daughter, Carla M. McCurdy (Patrick) of Sherman, TX; grandsons, Kendall Manning (Brandy Davis) of Bailey, Joey and Gavin McCurdy; granddaughter, Alice Bernier (Zachery); great-granddaughters, Lillith Nicole Bernier, Aubrey Louise Manning of...
Aaron Paul Massey, 53, died on Sunday, March 19, 2023. He and his wife, Midge, recently relocated to Sims and to the Rock Ridge Community.
Born in Savannah, GA on February 23, 1970, his family moved to different states as a military dependent until 1981 when they returned to their home state of Vermont. Aaron tried different kinds of employment...
Philip Hugh Winders, 58, of Wilson, died Sunday, March 19, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, March 26, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service.
Surviving is his son, Spencer Winders, of Gulf Breeze, Fl; sister, Donna Jean Winders of Wilson; his former wife, Lisa Williams Winders and her son, Kamden Winders of Enterprise, Al.
He was born in Wilson, graduated from Hunt High School and...
Jennifer “Jenny” Pittman Joyner, 49, of Fremont, died Saturday, March 18, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, at the Eureka Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service Monday, 2:00-5:00 PM.
Surviving is her mother, Bonnie Bridgers Pittman; son, Colby Joyner (Kristen); grandson, Joseph Joyner; fiance’, Mack “Buddy” Carter, and his son, Noah all of Fremont; nephew, Jon Whitley (Jennifer)...
Dora Pridgen Morris Joyner, 100, died Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:30 PM, at Mount Zion United Methodist Church. The visitation will be at the church Sunday from 1:00 - 2:30 PM. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
She is survived by her sons, John Stephen Joyner, Sr. (Kathy) of Elm City and Louis Dean Joyner (Gail) of Wilson; seven grandchildren;...
Bertha Edmundson Davis, 97, of Fremont, NC passed away on March 4, 2023, at home surrounded by family.
The visitation will begin at 9:30 am with a funeral following at 11 am on Wednesday, March 8, at Fremont United Methodist Church, Fremont. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.
She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend,...
Bobby Ray Batts, 88, of Elm City, passed away at home surrounded by his family early March 1, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Friday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM.
He was born in Wilson County on May 8, 1934 to Minnie Walston Batts and Guy...
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Vickie Woolard Weaver, 69, of Elm City, died Saturday, April 15, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, April 22, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Vickie was preceded in death by her husband Ray Weaver in July 2021 and parents, Fred and Doris Morgan Woolard.
She is survived by her daughters, Jessica Sexton (Jason) of Elm City...
Jason Allen Ray, 51, of Wilson, died Friday, April 14, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jason was preceded in death by his parents, Jerry Ray and Bonnie Lamm Evans. He was a certified welder and enjoyed animals and several sports especially football.
Surviving is his son, Chase A. Ray of Wilson and his mother, Alexis Ray Bagley; sister,...
Ann Sutton Jones, 82, of Cedar Point, died Thursday, April 13, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City.
Surviving is daughter, Patricia Edwards Rick (Charles) with whom she lived; grandchildren, Chris Rick and Lashann Lambert (Ray); great-grandchildren, Ashlyn Dyer, Zoey, Rainey, Trey...
John Lee Evans Sr., 80, of Wilson, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 10, 2023, with his family bedside who loved him dearly.
A service with Masonic Rites will be held on Monday April 17, 7:00, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation.
John was a member of the Sudan Temple, Wilson County Shrine Club,...
Elm City - Clifton Earl Pike, 77, died Monday, April 10, 2023.
Funeral, Oak Grove FWB Church, Saturday, April 15th at 12 noon with a time of visitation an hour before the service. Burial with Military Rites will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park in Wilson following the service.
Surviving family includes Cliff’s children; daughter, Anissa Cavaliere of Greenville; son,...
William C. Hunter, Jr., 76, of Wilson, died Monday, April 10, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery followed by visitation.
Mr. Hunter was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. William C. Hunter and Martha Cheatham Hunter; sisters, Mary Jane Hunter and Betsy Hunter Forbes; brother, Theodore C. “Ted” Hunter.
William was a graduate of Ralph L. Fike High...
Raymond Frank Saunders, 84, of Saratoga, died Friday, April 7, 2023, in his home.
Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.
He is survived by his daughter, Elaine Saunders of the home; sister, Dorothy Proctor of Morehead City; fur babies, Henry, Lucky, Harry and Hazel...
David Lee Barnes, 61, of Eureka, died Monday, April 3, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, at Elmwood Cemetery in Fremont followed by visitation.
David was an avid golfer and was often accompanied by his canine companion, Hopper. He worked many years as a lineman in utility construction.
He is survived by his daughter, Heather Barnes (Santonio James) of Pikeville; son,...
James Christopher "Chris" Davis, 63, of Elm City, died Sunday, April 2, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, 1:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation.
Chris worked at R.R. Donnelley and was an Eagle Scout. He was the first member of the Wilson Sons of the Confederate Veterans.
He was preceded in death by his parents Walter Davis, Jr., and Margie...
Mary Jane Bowen York Basnight Daniel, 93, of Benson, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
The family will celebrate her life at a later date.
Mary Jane was a resident of Manteo, NC most of her life. She loved her family, fishing, shopping, and her Friday nights at Sweepstakes.
She is survived by her daughter, Marion C. York (Steve);...
Doris Viverette Holmes Whitley, 94, of Elm City, died Friday, March 24, 2023.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Thursday, 6:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Doris retired from the City of Wilson after 30 plus years of service. She started her career in the finance department as a bookkeeping machine operator and worked her way...
Hugh “J.R.” Summerlin, Jr., 89, of Elm City, died Wednesday, March 22, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 3:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Visitation, Friday, 7:00-8:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Webb Summerlin; parents, Hugh and Zelphia Sutton Summerlin; sister, Dorothy Carr; brother, John Summerlin.
Mr. Summerlin is survived by his daughters, Patricia Elmore (Garry)...
Faye Lamm Rose, 90, of Pikeville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, with her family by her side.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, 11:00 AM, at Bethel Church, Goldsboro, of which she was member for 54 years. The Rev. Dr. Steve Holder and Pastor Barry Ginn will officiate. The visitation will...
Louise Davis Manning, 87, died Monday, March 20, 2023, in her home.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Burial, Bailey Cemetery.
Surviving is her daughter, Carla M. McCurdy (Patrick) of Sherman, TX; grandsons, Kendall Manning (Brandy Davis) of Bailey, Joey and Gavin McCurdy; granddaughter, Alice Bernier (Zachery); great-granddaughters, Lillith Nicole Bernier, Aubrey Louise Manning of...
Aaron Paul Massey, 53, died on Sunday, March 19, 2023. He and his wife, Midge, recently relocated to Sims and to the Rock Ridge Community.
Born in Savannah, GA on February 23, 1970, his family moved to different states as a military dependent until 1981 when they returned to their home state of Vermont. Aaron tried different kinds of employment...
Philip Hugh Winders, 58, of Wilson, died Sunday, March 19, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, March 26, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service.
Surviving is his son, Spencer Winders, of Gulf Breeze, Fl; sister, Donna Jean Winders of Wilson; his former wife, Lisa Williams Winders and her son, Kamden Winders of Enterprise, Al.
He was born in Wilson, graduated from Hunt High School and...
Jennifer “Jenny” Pittman Joyner, 49, of Fremont, died Saturday, March 18, 2023.
Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, at the Eureka Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service Monday, 2:00-5:00 PM.
Surviving is her mother, Bonnie Bridgers Pittman; son, Colby Joyner (Kristen); grandson, Joseph Joyner; fiance’, Mack “Buddy” Carter, and his son, Noah all of Fremont; nephew, Jon Whitley (Jennifer)...
Dora Pridgen Morris Joyner, 100, died Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:30 PM, at Mount Zion United Methodist Church. The visitation will be at the church Sunday from 1:00 - 2:30 PM. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
She is survived by her sons, John Stephen Joyner, Sr. (Kathy) of Elm City and Louis Dean Joyner (Gail) of Wilson; seven grandchildren;...
Bertha Edmundson Davis, 97, of Fremont, NC passed away on March 4, 2023, at home surrounded by family.
The visitation will begin at 9:30 am with a funeral following at 11 am on Wednesday, March 8, at Fremont United Methodist Church, Fremont. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.
She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend,...
Bobby Ray Batts, 88, of Elm City, passed away at home surrounded by his family early March 1, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Friday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM.
He was born in Wilson County on May 8, 1934 to Minnie Walston Batts and Guy...
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