Josephine Joyner
Jan 8, 2006
SIMS - Josephine Page Joyner, 79, of the Stotts Crossroads community, died Sunday, January 8, 2005. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Milbournie FWB Church. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Charlie R. Joyner: sons, Wayne Joyner (Nell) of Buckhorn and Horace Joyner (Sarah) of Wilson: grandchildren, Kevin Joyner (Christy) of Wilson, Kelly Chavez (Greg) of Clayton, Heather Scott...
C. Hooks, Jr
Jan 7, 2006
FREMONT - Charles Taylor Hooks, Jr., 71, a retired farmer, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 after a lingering illness. He helped organize the Fremont Rescue Squad and had served on the Fremont Town Board and was a member of Fremont United Methodist Church. Taylor loved his family, children, grandchildren and the coast. He was preceded in death by...
Thurman Bailey
Dec 27, 2005
Thurman L. Bailey, 92, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005. Mr. Bailey was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Hicks Bailey in 2004. He was the owner of Wilson Motor Parts for over 60 years. Mr. Bailey was a member of First Baptist Church for over 60 years and a Sunday School teacher for over 40 years. He...
Ida Owens
Dec 27, 2005
WILSON - Ida Ruth Walston Owens, 62, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005. She had recently retired from Edgecombe Community College with 14 years of service as a Computer Science Instructor. Ida Ruth was an active volunteer in various capacities at First Baptist Church. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church...
Daphne Hill
Dec 26, 2005
WILSON - Mary Daphne Raper Hill, 101, died Monday, December 26, 2005, at her home. She was born on October 7, 1904, in Wilson County to the late James Gray and Cora Boyette Raper. After graduation from Wilson High School, she attended Salem College in Winston Salem and was in the class of 1926. In 1924, she made...
Helen Adams
Dec 23, 2005
WILSON - Helen Tunstall Adams, 82, widow of W. D. Adams, Jr, died Friday, December 23, 2005. She was beautiful lady known for her great wit and wonderful charm will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section A. Surviving is a daughter, Judy A. Muirhead
Dr. Herman Easom
Dec 16, 2005
WILSON - Herman Franklin Easom, MD, 103, died Friday, December 16, 2005, at Wilson Medical Center. A native of Selma, he was a son of the late James P. and Lillie Owens Easom. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Scroggs Easom in 1997 and sisters, Alma Easom and Lillie Rose. Dr. Easom graduated from UNC-Chapel...
Chloe Adams
Dec 1, 2005
SIMS - Chloe Horton Adams, 95, widow of Leon A. Adams, died December 1, 2005. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Horton Family Cemetery, S. Wakefield Street, Zebulon. Surviving is her son, Philip L. Adams of the home: grandson, Nathan Adams (Kathryn) of Clayton. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, Saturday, 6:30 - 8:00...
Nancy Gay
Nov 21, 2005
Nancy Owens Gay, 81, died Monday, November 21, 2005. She was retired from BB&T with 33 years of service. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Otis Hamm. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving: husband, David E. Gay; daughters, Wanda Hollis of Garner and Lou Kiessler of Asheboro, and granddaughter, Jennifer Kiessler. The family will receive...
Willie Griffin
Nov 21, 2005
William "Willie" Wallace Griffin, Sr, 90, died November 21, 2005. His death came on Monday evening at his residence with his family surrounding him. He had retired in 1980 from the US Postal Service with 36 years of service. A native of Edgecombe County, he was born to the late Larry B. and Mollie Pittman Griffin on February...
Bobbie Richardson
Nov 10, 2005
Bobbie Boyette Richardson, 76, died Thursday, November 10, 2005.
She was the widow of George E. Richardson and a retired secretary with Farm Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Funeral, today, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, conducted by Rev. John Wenberg. Visitation will follow. Committal service, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section E.
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Dr. James Etheridge
Nov 7, 2005
Dr. James E. Etheridge, 85, died Monday, November 7, 2005 at home. He was born August 30, 1920 in Kenly, NC to the late Paul H. Etheridge and Eva Crawford Etheridge. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Paul H. Etheridge and W. Hamp Etheridge. Dr. Etheridge was graduate of Wake Forest University and Loyola University School...
Kay Page
Nov 2, 2005
ELM CITY - Kay Sauls Newsome Page, 56, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005. She was employed by Belks in Wilson. The funeral will be on Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Melvin Page: daughter, Tammie Gardner of Wilson: step-daughters, Tammy Page of Wilson and Amy Deans of Sims: grandsons, Johnathan...
J.C. Holloman
Oct 30, 2005
James Carroll "J.C." Holloman, 72, a retired truck driver, died Sunday, October 30, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife: Ruth Rhodes Holloman, a son, Timothy Holloman, his father, James E. Holloman, and a brother, Earl Holloman. Funeral, Wednesday, November 2, 2005, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Surviving: mother, Earlene Tyson Holloman of...
Mary Killette
Oct 29, 2005
Mary Alice Harris Killette, 85, died Saturday, October 29, 2005. She was the widow of Felix E. Killette, Sr. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Dr. William M. Presnell and Rev. Daniel P. Jones. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: sons, Felix "Butch" Killette, Jr.
Ethel Kirby
Oct 17, 2005
Ethel Morgan Kirby, 95, died Monday, October 17, 2005. She was a long-time member of First United Methodist Church and had worked for 35 years at Armour Company. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Daniel P. Jones and Rev. Wayne King. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: daughter, Daphne K. Dixon of the home and son,...
Kelly Hardison
Oct 4, 2005
Kelly Rackley Thompson Hardison, 78, died Tuesday. She was a retired elementary school teacher with the Wilson County Schools having taught 29 years. Mrs. Hardison was an avid bridge player and she loved the beach. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gaston, R.J., Norwood, and Sanford "Tamp" Rackley. Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, conducted...
Elma Moore
Oct 1, 2005
LUCAMA - Elma Parrish Lucas Moore, died Saturday, October 1, 2005. She was the widow of Romie Lucas and James Elton Moore. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, conducted by Dr. DeWayne Eakes. Visitation will follow. A Committal Service will be held on Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Lucas Cemetery, Lucama. Surviving is her daughter,...
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Josephine Joyner
Jan 8, 2006
SIMS - Josephine Page Joyner, 79, of the Stotts Crossroads community, died Sunday, January 8, 2005. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Milbournie FWB Church. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Charlie R. Joyner: sons, Wayne Joyner (Nell) of Buckhorn and Horace Joyner (Sarah) of Wilson: grandchildren, Kevin Joyner (Christy) of Wilson, Kelly Chavez (Greg) of Clayton, Heather Scott...
C. Hooks, Jr
Jan 7, 2006
FREMONT - Charles Taylor Hooks, Jr., 71, a retired farmer, died Saturday, January 7, 2006 after a lingering illness. He helped organize the Fremont Rescue Squad and had served on the Fremont Town Board and was a member of Fremont United Methodist Church. Taylor loved his family, children, grandchildren and the coast. He was preceded in death by...
Thurman Bailey
Dec 27, 2005
Thurman L. Bailey, 92, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005. Mr. Bailey was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Hicks Bailey in 2004. He was the owner of Wilson Motor Parts for over 60 years. Mr. Bailey was a member of First Baptist Church for over 60 years and a Sunday School teacher for over 40 years. He...
Ida Owens
Dec 27, 2005
WILSON - Ida Ruth Walston Owens, 62, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005. She had recently retired from Edgecombe Community College with 14 years of service as a Computer Science Instructor. Ida Ruth was an active volunteer in various capacities at First Baptist Church. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the church...
Daphne Hill
Dec 26, 2005
WILSON - Mary Daphne Raper Hill, 101, died Monday, December 26, 2005, at her home. She was born on October 7, 1904, in Wilson County to the late James Gray and Cora Boyette Raper. After graduation from Wilson High School, she attended Salem College in Winston Salem and was in the class of 1926. In 1924, she made...
Helen Adams
Dec 23, 2005
WILSON - Helen Tunstall Adams, 82, widow of W. D. Adams, Jr, died Friday, December 23, 2005. She was beautiful lady known for her great wit and wonderful charm will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section A. Surviving is a daughter, Judy A. Muirhead
Dr. Herman Easom
Dec 16, 2005
WILSON - Herman Franklin Easom, MD, 103, died Friday, December 16, 2005, at Wilson Medical Center. A native of Selma, he was a son of the late James P. and Lillie Owens Easom. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Scroggs Easom in 1997 and sisters, Alma Easom and Lillie Rose. Dr. Easom graduated from UNC-Chapel...
Chloe Adams
Dec 1, 2005
SIMS - Chloe Horton Adams, 95, widow of Leon A. Adams, died December 1, 2005. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Horton Family Cemetery, S. Wakefield Street, Zebulon. Surviving is her son, Philip L. Adams of the home: grandson, Nathan Adams (Kathryn) of Clayton. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, Saturday, 6:30 - 8:00...
Nancy Gay
Nov 21, 2005
Nancy Owens Gay, 81, died Monday, November 21, 2005. She was retired from BB&T with 33 years of service. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Otis Hamm. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving: husband, David E. Gay; daughters, Wanda Hollis of Garner and Lou Kiessler of Asheboro, and granddaughter, Jennifer Kiessler. The family will receive...
Willie Griffin
Nov 21, 2005
William "Willie" Wallace Griffin, Sr, 90, died November 21, 2005. His death came on Monday evening at his residence with his family surrounding him. He had retired in 1980 from the US Postal Service with 36 years of service. A native of Edgecombe County, he was born to the late Larry B. and Mollie Pittman Griffin on February...
Bobbie Richardson
Nov 10, 2005
Bobbie Boyette Richardson, 76, died Thursday, November 10, 2005.
She was the widow of George E. Richardson and a retired secretary with Farm Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Funeral, today, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, conducted by Rev. John Wenberg. Visitation will follow. Committal service, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section E.
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Dr. James Etheridge
Nov 7, 2005
Dr. James E. Etheridge, 85, died Monday, November 7, 2005 at home. He was born August 30, 1920 in Kenly, NC to the late Paul H. Etheridge and Eva Crawford Etheridge. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Paul H. Etheridge and W. Hamp Etheridge. Dr. Etheridge was graduate of Wake Forest University and Loyola University School...
Kay Page
Nov 2, 2005
ELM CITY - Kay Sauls Newsome Page, 56, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005. She was employed by Belks in Wilson. The funeral will be on Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Melvin Page: daughter, Tammie Gardner of Wilson: step-daughters, Tammy Page of Wilson and Amy Deans of Sims: grandsons, Johnathan...
J.C. Holloman
Oct 30, 2005
James Carroll "J.C." Holloman, 72, a retired truck driver, died Sunday, October 30, 2005. He was preceded in death by his wife: Ruth Rhodes Holloman, a son, Timothy Holloman, his father, James E. Holloman, and a brother, Earl Holloman. Funeral, Wednesday, November 2, 2005, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Surviving: mother, Earlene Tyson Holloman of...
Mary Killette
Oct 29, 2005
Mary Alice Harris Killette, 85, died Saturday, October 29, 2005. She was the widow of Felix E. Killette, Sr. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Dr. William M. Presnell and Rev. Daniel P. Jones. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: sons, Felix "Butch" Killette, Jr.
Ethel Kirby
Oct 17, 2005
Ethel Morgan Kirby, 95, died Monday, October 17, 2005. She was a long-time member of First United Methodist Church and had worked for 35 years at Armour Company. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Daniel P. Jones and Rev. Wayne King. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: daughter, Daphne K. Dixon of the home and son,...
Kelly Hardison
Oct 4, 2005
Kelly Rackley Thompson Hardison, 78, died Tuesday. She was a retired elementary school teacher with the Wilson County Schools having taught 29 years. Mrs. Hardison was an avid bridge player and she loved the beach. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gaston, R.J., Norwood, and Sanford "Tamp" Rackley. Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, conducted...
Elma Moore
Oct 1, 2005
LUCAMA - Elma Parrish Lucas Moore, died Saturday, October 1, 2005. She was the widow of Romie Lucas and James Elton Moore. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, conducted by Dr. DeWayne Eakes. Visitation will follow. A Committal Service will be held on Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Lucas Cemetery, Lucama. Surviving is her daughter,...
