Kay Rose
Sep 10, 2023
Edna Kay Del Frazier Rose, of Eureka, was ushered into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, September 10, 2023 while surrounded by family in her son’s home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Wednesday, September 13, 4:00 PM, at Heart of David Ministries, Eureka. The visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment will be in the Eureka...
Donna Pate
Sep 9, 2023
Donna Rich Pate, 73, of Saratoga, died Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Funeral, Wednesday, 12:00 Noon at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Sharp (Chris) of Bailey; grandchildren, Jordan Pate of Saratoga, Johnny Pate (Devin) of Pinetops, Trevor Pate of Lucama, Zach Pate of Lucama,...
Jerry Tucker
Sep 8, 2023
Jerald Howard Tucker, “Jerry”, son of the late Herbert Clifton Tucker and Mable Thorne Tucker, born on September 26, 1942, was ushered peacefully into Heaven with his family by his side, on Friday, September 8, 2023.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Tuesday, September 12, 6:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the...
Jim Bender
Sep 6, 2023
James Richard “Jim” Bender, Jr., 75 of Goldsboro, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at home surrounded by family.The funeral was held Friday September 8, at Wayne Memorial Park.Jim is survived by his son Richie Bender of Maryland; sisters, Connie Hopper (Mike) and Cynthia Tucker (Jerry) of Goldsboro; nephews, Chris Hopper (Jamie) and Chris Griffin (Ashley).He was preceded in death by...
Barbara Brett
Sep 6, 2023
Barbara Braddy Felton Brett, 87, of Raleigh, formerly of Wilson, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
The funeral will be Saturday, September 9 at 10:00 AM, at the First United Methodist Church in Wilson, NC. Visitation will take place following the service in the church parlor.
Barbara was born the oldest of five children born to Mary Virginia and Billy Braddy...
Merle Glover
Sep 2, 2023
Merle Wardlaw Glover, 95, of Wilson, died Saturday, September 2, 2023.
A reception celebrating Mrs Glover's life will be held on Sunday October 15 2-5 pm in the Fellowship Hall at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road NW Wilson. The reception will be informal and children are expected.
She is survived by her sons, Jeff Glover (Courtney) of...
Chris Jones
Sep 1, 2023
James Christopher ‘Chris’ Jones, 58, of Wilson, died Friday, September 1, 2023, in his home.The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The funeral will be Wednesday, 3:30 PM at Westview Cemetery, Kinston.Surviving is his mother, Linda Dunn Jones Melvin of the home; sister, Dionne Hill-Williams (Todd) of Wilson; step-daughter, Rebecca Sullivan of Wilson; step-son,...
Robert Upchurch
Aug 30, 2023
Robert E. Upchurch, 77, of Hubert, formerly of Elm City, died Wednesday, August 30, 2023.
A graveside service will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.
Robert was the owner and operator of Robert Upchurch Construction and was an avid fisherman and he loved stock car racing.
He is survived by his significant other, Janet Jay; daughters, Lou Ann Boykin...
Ellen Bass
Aug 26, 2023
Ellen Eason Bass, 91, of Stantonsburg, died Saturday, August 26, 2023.
Funeral, Stantonsburg Global Methodist Church, Tuesday, 11:30 AM. The family will gather in the fellowship hall beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Bass who died in 2001; son, Gilbert Bass, who died earlier this year; grandson, Christopher Brooks Bass...
Brenda Mustian
Aug 16, 2023
Brenda Williamson Mustian, 75, of Wilson, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, August 26, 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St N, Wilson, followed by visitation.
She is survived by her son, Brent Goff of Berlin, Germany; brothers, Charles Williamson of Swansboro and Brian Williamson of New Bern; step-daughter, Amy Duffus (Chris) of Raleigh; step-son, Roger Mustian...
Mary Webb
Aug 12, 2023
Mary (Mary Della) Summerlin Webb, 90, of Fountain, died peacefully on August 12, 2023, at her home.
She was born on September 22, 1932 in Edgecombe County to Hugh Summerlin and Leona Summerlin Hathaway.
Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who worked hard all her life. Her home was always a safe place to land for...
Susan Temple
Aug 11, 2023
Susan McKeel Temple, 57, of Saratoga, died Friday, August 11, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, August 17, 11:00 AM, Good News Church Cemetery, 6990 Good News Church Rd, Stantonsburg.
Surviving is her husband, James ‘Mike’ Temple; father, Ashley E. McKeel of Saratoga; brothers, Mike McKeel (Belinda) of Greenville, Glenn McKeel (Jessica) of Raleigh, Tim McKeel (Sandra) of Washington, DC, Gene McKeel (Kendall)...
Nelson Thornton
Aug 3, 2023
Nelson Ray Thornton, 84, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 3, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Grace Baptist Church, with a time of visiting and sharing beginning an hour prior to the service. Burial, 4:30 PM, Lee-Johnson Cemetery, 866 Lee-Johnson Rd, Dunn.
Surviving is his wife, Reba Barefoot Thornton; daughter, Debbie Heath (Terry) of Selma; son, Nelson Ray Thornton, Jr (Ruby)...
Claudia Talton
Aug 1, 2023
Claudia Thompson Talton, 75, of Wilson, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, at Evergreen Memorial Park followed by visitation.
Claudia was preceded in death by her parents, Garvis Elmer Thompson and Kelly Rackley Thompson Hardison.
Claudia was a cosmetologist by trade and had retired from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with over 20 years of service.
She is...
Jerome Vick
Jul 26, 2023
Edwin Jerome Vick, 73, of Wilson (Nash County), died Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born September 13, 1949 in Wilson.
He is survived by his wife, Diane Vick Vick; daughter, Charlotte Vick (partner, Ken Sikes) and son, Linwood Vick (Tammy) all of Wilson; grandchildren, Hannah Jones (Ethan), Grayson Ferrell (fiancé, James Wells), Zeke and Eli Ferrell and Emma and Wood Vick; great-grandchildren....
Wayne Sidelinger
Jul 23, 2023
Wayne Elwin Sidelinger, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at home early Sunday morning, July 23, 2023.
To celebrate his life, a memorial service will be held at West Nash United Methodist Church, 2200 Nash Street N, Wilson, NC 27896 on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Visitation with family and friends will begin at 1:00 followed by a 2:00 service.
Wayne was...
Melda Langley
Jul 22, 2023
Melda Lucas Langley, 85, of Lucama, died Saturday, July 22, 2023.
The visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. The funeral will be held at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church, 6115 Little Rock Church Rd, Lucama, at 11:00 am on Thursday, July 27. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm,...
Becky Pearson
Jul 21, 2023
Rebecca "Becky" Farmer Pearson, 83, of Sims, died Friday, July 21, 2023.
The visitation will be on Friday, July 28, 9:30-11:00 AM at Wilson Memorial Service. The funeral will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in the Bailey Cemetery.
Rebecca was born in Elm City, North Carolina, on April 15, 1940. She graduated from Elm City High School and attended...
Jody Bissette
Jul 20, 2023
Jody Hammond Bissette of Wilson passed away peacefully Thursday, July 20th 2023 surrounded by her family.
The family will receive friends for a celebration of life from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday July 27th 2023 in The Common Room at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 Goldsboro Street E, Wilson, NC and other times at the home of Jesse Bissette.
...
Frances Britt
Jul 18, 2023
Frances ‘Fran’ Alexander Britt, 76, of Wilson, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023.Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
She is survived by her husband, Robert A. Britt; brothers, Randy, Richard and Robert Alexander.
Memorials are suggested to Maccripine FWB Church, PO Box 415, Macclesfield, NC 27852-0415.
Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service,...
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Kay Rose
Sep 10, 2023
Edna Kay Del Frazier Rose, of Eureka, was ushered into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, September 10, 2023 while surrounded by family in her son’s home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Wednesday, September 13, 4:00 PM, at Heart of David Ministries, Eureka. The visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment will be in the Eureka...
Donna Pate
Sep 9, 2023
Donna Rich Pate, 73, of Saratoga, died Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Funeral, Wednesday, 12:00 Noon at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Sharp (Chris) of Bailey; grandchildren, Jordan Pate of Saratoga, Johnny Pate (Devin) of Pinetops, Trevor Pate of Lucama, Zach Pate of Lucama,...
Jerry Tucker
Sep 8, 2023
Jerald Howard Tucker, “Jerry”, son of the late Herbert Clifton Tucker and Mable Thorne Tucker, born on September 26, 1942, was ushered peacefully into Heaven with his family by his side, on Friday, September 8, 2023.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Tuesday, September 12, 6:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the...
Jim Bender
Sep 6, 2023
James Richard “Jim” Bender, Jr., 75 of Goldsboro, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at home surrounded by family.The funeral was held Friday September 8, at Wayne Memorial Park.Jim is survived by his son Richie Bender of Maryland; sisters, Connie Hopper (Mike) and Cynthia Tucker (Jerry) of Goldsboro; nephews, Chris Hopper (Jamie) and Chris Griffin (Ashley).He was preceded in death by...
Barbara Brett
Sep 6, 2023
Barbara Braddy Felton Brett, 87, of Raleigh, formerly of Wilson, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
The funeral will be Saturday, September 9 at 10:00 AM, at the First United Methodist Church in Wilson, NC. Visitation will take place following the service in the church parlor.
Barbara was born the oldest of five children born to Mary Virginia and Billy Braddy...
Merle Glover
Sep 2, 2023
Merle Wardlaw Glover, 95, of Wilson, died Saturday, September 2, 2023.
A reception celebrating Mrs Glover's life will be held on Sunday October 15 2-5 pm in the Fellowship Hall at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road NW Wilson. The reception will be informal and children are expected.
She is survived by her sons, Jeff Glover (Courtney) of...
Chris Jones
Sep 1, 2023
James Christopher ‘Chris’ Jones, 58, of Wilson, died Friday, September 1, 2023, in his home.The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:00 – 8:00 PM. The funeral will be Wednesday, 3:30 PM at Westview Cemetery, Kinston.Surviving is his mother, Linda Dunn Jones Melvin of the home; sister, Dionne Hill-Williams (Todd) of Wilson; step-daughter, Rebecca Sullivan of Wilson; step-son,...
Robert Upchurch
Aug 30, 2023
Robert E. Upchurch, 77, of Hubert, formerly of Elm City, died Wednesday, August 30, 2023.
A graveside service will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.
Robert was the owner and operator of Robert Upchurch Construction and was an avid fisherman and he loved stock car racing.
He is survived by his significant other, Janet Jay; daughters, Lou Ann Boykin...
Ellen Bass
Aug 26, 2023
Ellen Eason Bass, 91, of Stantonsburg, died Saturday, August 26, 2023.
Funeral, Stantonsburg Global Methodist Church, Tuesday, 11:30 AM. The family will gather in the fellowship hall beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Bass who died in 2001; son, Gilbert Bass, who died earlier this year; grandson, Christopher Brooks Bass...
Brenda Mustian
Aug 16, 2023
Brenda Williamson Mustian, 75, of Wilson, died Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, August 26, 2:00 PM, at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St N, Wilson, followed by visitation.
She is survived by her son, Brent Goff of Berlin, Germany; brothers, Charles Williamson of Swansboro and Brian Williamson of New Bern; step-daughter, Amy Duffus (Chris) of Raleigh; step-son, Roger Mustian...
Mary Webb
Aug 12, 2023
Mary (Mary Della) Summerlin Webb, 90, of Fountain, died peacefully on August 12, 2023, at her home.
She was born on September 22, 1932 in Edgecombe County to Hugh Summerlin and Leona Summerlin Hathaway.
Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt who worked hard all her life. Her home was always a safe place to land for...
Susan Temple
Aug 11, 2023
Susan McKeel Temple, 57, of Saratoga, died Friday, August 11, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, August 17, 11:00 AM, Good News Church Cemetery, 6990 Good News Church Rd, Stantonsburg.
Surviving is her husband, James ‘Mike’ Temple; father, Ashley E. McKeel of Saratoga; brothers, Mike McKeel (Belinda) of Greenville, Glenn McKeel (Jessica) of Raleigh, Tim McKeel (Sandra) of Washington, DC, Gene McKeel (Kendall)...
Nelson Thornton
Aug 3, 2023
Nelson Ray Thornton, 84, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 3, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Grace Baptist Church, with a time of visiting and sharing beginning an hour prior to the service. Burial, 4:30 PM, Lee-Johnson Cemetery, 866 Lee-Johnson Rd, Dunn.
Surviving is his wife, Reba Barefoot Thornton; daughter, Debbie Heath (Terry) of Selma; son, Nelson Ray Thornton, Jr (Ruby)...
Claudia Talton
Aug 1, 2023
Claudia Thompson Talton, 75, of Wilson, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, at Evergreen Memorial Park followed by visitation.
Claudia was preceded in death by her parents, Garvis Elmer Thompson and Kelly Rackley Thompson Hardison.
Claudia was a cosmetologist by trade and had retired from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation with over 20 years of service.
She is...
Jerome Vick
Jul 26, 2023
Edwin Jerome Vick, 73, of Wilson (Nash County), died Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born September 13, 1949 in Wilson.
He is survived by his wife, Diane Vick Vick; daughter, Charlotte Vick (partner, Ken Sikes) and son, Linwood Vick (Tammy) all of Wilson; grandchildren, Hannah Jones (Ethan), Grayson Ferrell (fiancé, James Wells), Zeke and Eli Ferrell and Emma and Wood Vick; great-grandchildren....
Wayne Sidelinger
Jul 23, 2023
Wayne Elwin Sidelinger, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at home early Sunday morning, July 23, 2023.
To celebrate his life, a memorial service will be held at West Nash United Methodist Church, 2200 Nash Street N, Wilson, NC 27896 on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Visitation with family and friends will begin at 1:00 followed by a 2:00 service.
Wayne was...
Melda Langley
Jul 22, 2023
Melda Lucas Langley, 85, of Lucama, died Saturday, July 22, 2023.
The visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. The funeral will be held at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church, 6115 Little Rock Church Rd, Lucama, at 11:00 am on Thursday, July 27. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm,...
Becky Pearson
Jul 21, 2023
Rebecca "Becky" Farmer Pearson, 83, of Sims, died Friday, July 21, 2023.
The visitation will be on Friday, July 28, 9:30-11:00 AM at Wilson Memorial Service. The funeral will follow at 11:00 AM. Interment will be in the Bailey Cemetery.
Rebecca was born in Elm City, North Carolina, on April 15, 1940. She graduated from Elm City High School and attended...
Jody Bissette
Jul 20, 2023
Jody Hammond Bissette of Wilson passed away peacefully Thursday, July 20th 2023 surrounded by her family.
The family will receive friends for a celebration of life from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday July 27th 2023 in The Common Room at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 Goldsboro Street E, Wilson, NC and other times at the home of Jesse Bissette.
...
Frances Britt
Jul 18, 2023
Frances ‘Fran’ Alexander Britt, 76, of Wilson, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023.Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
She is survived by her husband, Robert A. Britt; brothers, Randy, Richard and Robert Alexander.
Memorials are suggested to Maccripine FWB Church, PO Box 415, Macclesfield, NC 27852-0415.
Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service,...
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