James Bass
Dec 22, 2022
James Albert Bass, 86, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mr. Bass was retired parts manager at Lee Motor Company, and had served in the National Guard.
He is survived by his wife Mary Sutton Bass; sister, Jean Goff of Wilson; brother, Hilton Bass (Jo...
Charles Tyson
Dec 15, 2022
Charles Stewart Tyson, 80, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 15, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 1:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family.
Charles was retired from Thurston Motor Lines.
Surviving is his wife Linda Hardison Tyson; daughter, Angie Stocks (Andy) of Wilson; son, Ed Tyson...
Matthew Bunn
Dec 13, 2022
Matthew Samuel “Matt” Bunn, 26, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022.
Matt’s Celebration of Life will be Sunday, December 18, 2022, 4:00, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Matt was born November 16, 1996. He was so loving and devoted to his family and friends. He was an avid sports fan, fisherman, history buff and video gamer. ...
Bud Pearson
Dec 13, 2022
Rodney Madison "Bud" Pearson, 89, of Sims, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday evening, December 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Funeral, Saturday, 10:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Friday, 5:00-6:30 PM.
Rodney was born in Nash County on April 29, 1933. He retired from the NC Department...
Paul Elliott
Dec 12, 2022
Paul Warren Elliott, 57, of Wilson, died Monday, December 12, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 5:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting.
Paul was preceded in death by his father, Rev. Frank Elliott, in January 2022.
He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Newcomb Elliott; sisters, Mary Davis and Rebecca Kicklighter; nieces, Leah Bissette (Matthew) and Hannah Kicklighter...
Cathy Cook
Dec 12, 2022
Cathy Walston Cook, 61, of Lucama, died Monday, December 12, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial at Aycock Family Cemetery in Lucama. The visitation will be Thursday, 6:30-8:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service.
Cathy was preceded in death by her son, Clarence David “Casey” Cook III in September 2021; sister, Pamela Amerson; parents, Barney and...
Rev. Julius Whitley
Dec 11, 2022
Stantonsburg - Reverend Julius Lee Whitley, 86, of the Saratoga-Good News Community, died Sunday, December 11, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 pm, at Good News Church, 6990 Good News Church Rd, Stantonsburg, with burial following the service in the church cemetery.
Rev. Whitley was born July 24, 1936, to Elsie Ellis Whitley and Richard Lee...
Greg Lamm
Dec 8, 2022
Gregory Todd Lamm, 56, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Buckhorn Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Joe Shakour.
He is survived by his daughter, Lindsey Brewer (Justin) of Winterville; son, Wesley Lamm of Wilson; parents, Quentin and Joann Boykin Lamm, with whom he has been living during his illness; brother, Jody Lamm of Sims; his puppy...
Sidney Pate
Dec 3, 2022
Stantonsburg - Sidney Earl Pate, 77, of the Saratoga-Good News Church Community, died Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Good News Advent Christian Church, followed by a time in visiting and sharing in the Fellowship Hall.Surviving is his wife, Jean Woodard Pate; daughter, Dell Pate of the home; son, Ron Pate (Leslie) of Middlesex; granddaughter Makayla Pate; grandson,...
Bill Phillips
Dec 1, 2022
William D. “Bill” Phillips, 91, died Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Bill was born on August 14,1931 in Chatham County, NC to George Paul Phillips and Minnie Hudson Phillips. He was raised on a beautiful farm up on a hill. His father died just as...
Matthew Lamm
Nov 27, 2022
Matthew Lloyd Lamm, 37, of Wilson, died Sunday, November 27, 2022.
A service was held for the family.
He is survived by his parents, Richard and Kathy Strickland Lamm; sisters, Lindsey Woolard (Chris) of Wilmington and Katie Strother (Jordan) of Wilson; nieces and nephews, Silas and Savannah Woolard and Ellie Quinn and Judah Strother; girlfriend, Ana Cooke of Wilson.
In...
Jerry Arnette
Nov 27, 2022
Jerry W. Arnette, 69, of Elm City, died Sunday, November 27, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, December 2, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service with Pastor Rusty Russell officiating, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jerry was born on May 23, 1953, to Chancey Arnette and Clara Smith, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife, Patsy Knowles Arnette;...
Sandra Newman
Nov 26, 2022
Sandra Kaye Newman, 60, of Ayden, died Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:30 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson, followed by visitation.
Sandra was the youngest child of Earl and Annice Newman, born in Wilson, NC on July 9, 1962.
The one that completed "the Seven", Sandra was very close with her siblings....
Jerold Williams
Nov 26, 2022
Jerold Bryan Williams, 72, of Wilson, died Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church. Burial with Masonic Rites will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park beside his wife, Joan Rodgers Williams, who died in April, 2013. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 PM.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death...
Dr. Tyson Jennette
Nov 24, 2022
Dr. Albert Tyson Jennette, 88, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Wilmington, NC after a brief illness.
Services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023, at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 Goldsboro St NE, Wilson, at 2:00 PM. The family will be receiving guests following the service at the Jennette home, 907 Raleigh Road Parkway West.
He...
James Adkins
Nov 23, 2022
James Gay Adkins, 82, of Wilson, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
A Celebration of Life will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service with a time of visiting and sharing to follow. Pastor Steve Strickland of Grace Baptist Church will officiate. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Gay Adkins and Cora Smith Adkins and...
Joyce Gay
Nov 19, 2022
Joyce Narron Gay, 90, of Wilson, died Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, November 23, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service with Rev. Linda Walling officiating, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Gay was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Gay; parents, Thad and Mary Baines Narron; brothers, Thad Narron, Jr., Jack Narron and Glenn Narron and sister,...
Bill Watson
Nov 15, 2022
LUCAMA – William R. “Bill” Watson, 90, of the Spring Hill community, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 3:00 PM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery with Masonic Rites. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral.
Bill served his country in the United States Air Force for nearly 22 years. Upon retirement...
Katharine Dupree
Nov 11, 2022
Katharine "Kathy" Frances Verney Donnelly Dupree, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on November 11, 2022.
A Celebration of Life will be Monday, November 14, 2:00 PM, at First United Methodist Church followed by visitation.
She was born in Cheshire, England, to Geoffrey and Lucy Donnelly on March 3, 1937. She was preceded in death by...
Aileen Babb
Nov 10, 2022
Aileen Renta-Rubero Babb, 66, of Wilson, born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and having raised her family in Northbrook, IL died Thursday, November 10th.
Aileen graduated from the University of Puerto Rico – Mayaguez with a Civil Engineering degree in 1976. She did her Masters in Environmental Engineering at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville. She worked as an engineer for...
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James Bass
Dec 22, 2022
James Albert Bass, 86, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 22, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mr. Bass was retired parts manager at Lee Motor Company, and had served in the National Guard.
He is survived by his wife Mary Sutton Bass; sister, Jean Goff of Wilson; brother, Hilton Bass (Jo...
Charles Tyson
Dec 15, 2022
Charles Stewart Tyson, 80, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 15, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 1:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family.
Charles was retired from Thurston Motor Lines.
Surviving is his wife Linda Hardison Tyson; daughter, Angie Stocks (Andy) of Wilson; son, Ed Tyson...
Matthew Bunn
Dec 13, 2022
Matthew Samuel “Matt” Bunn, 26, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022.
Matt’s Celebration of Life will be Sunday, December 18, 2022, 4:00, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Matt was born November 16, 1996. He was so loving and devoted to his family and friends. He was an avid sports fan, fisherman, history buff and video gamer. ...
Bud Pearson
Dec 13, 2022
Rodney Madison "Bud" Pearson, 89, of Sims, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday evening, December 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Funeral, Saturday, 10:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Friday, 5:00-6:30 PM.
Rodney was born in Nash County on April 29, 1933. He retired from the NC Department...
Paul Elliott
Dec 12, 2022
Paul Warren Elliott, 57, of Wilson, died Monday, December 12, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 5:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting.
Paul was preceded in death by his father, Rev. Frank Elliott, in January 2022.
He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Newcomb Elliott; sisters, Mary Davis and Rebecca Kicklighter; nieces, Leah Bissette (Matthew) and Hannah Kicklighter...
Cathy Cook
Dec 12, 2022
Cathy Walston Cook, 61, of Lucama, died Monday, December 12, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial at Aycock Family Cemetery in Lucama. The visitation will be Thursday, 6:30-8:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service.
Cathy was preceded in death by her son, Clarence David “Casey” Cook III in September 2021; sister, Pamela Amerson; parents, Barney and...
Rev. Julius Whitley
Dec 11, 2022
Stantonsburg - Reverend Julius Lee Whitley, 86, of the Saratoga-Good News Community, died Sunday, December 11, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 pm, at Good News Church, 6990 Good News Church Rd, Stantonsburg, with burial following the service in the church cemetery.
Rev. Whitley was born July 24, 1936, to Elsie Ellis Whitley and Richard Lee...
Greg Lamm
Dec 8, 2022
Gregory Todd Lamm, 56, of Wilson, died Thursday, December 8, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Buckhorn Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Joe Shakour.
He is survived by his daughter, Lindsey Brewer (Justin) of Winterville; son, Wesley Lamm of Wilson; parents, Quentin and Joann Boykin Lamm, with whom he has been living during his illness; brother, Jody Lamm of Sims; his puppy...
Sidney Pate
Dec 3, 2022
Stantonsburg - Sidney Earl Pate, 77, of the Saratoga-Good News Church Community, died Saturday, December 3, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Good News Advent Christian Church, followed by a time in visiting and sharing in the Fellowship Hall.Surviving is his wife, Jean Woodard Pate; daughter, Dell Pate of the home; son, Ron Pate (Leslie) of Middlesex; granddaughter Makayla Pate; grandson,...
Bill Phillips
Dec 1, 2022
William D. “Bill” Phillips, 91, died Thursday, December 1, 2022.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Bill was born on August 14,1931 in Chatham County, NC to George Paul Phillips and Minnie Hudson Phillips. He was raised on a beautiful farm up on a hill. His father died just as...
Matthew Lamm
Nov 27, 2022
Matthew Lloyd Lamm, 37, of Wilson, died Sunday, November 27, 2022.
A service was held for the family.
He is survived by his parents, Richard and Kathy Strickland Lamm; sisters, Lindsey Woolard (Chris) of Wilmington and Katie Strother (Jordan) of Wilson; nieces and nephews, Silas and Savannah Woolard and Ellie Quinn and Judah Strother; girlfriend, Ana Cooke of Wilson.
In...
Jerry Arnette
Nov 27, 2022
Jerry W. Arnette, 69, of Elm City, died Sunday, November 27, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, December 2, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service with Pastor Rusty Russell officiating, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jerry was born on May 23, 1953, to Chancey Arnette and Clara Smith, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his wife, Patsy Knowles Arnette;...
Sandra Newman
Nov 26, 2022
Sandra Kaye Newman, 60, of Ayden, died Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:30 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson, followed by visitation.
Sandra was the youngest child of Earl and Annice Newman, born in Wilson, NC on July 9, 1962.
The one that completed "the Seven", Sandra was very close with her siblings....
Jerold Williams
Nov 26, 2022
Jerold Bryan Williams, 72, of Wilson, died Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church. Burial with Masonic Rites will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park beside his wife, Joan Rodgers Williams, who died in April, 2013. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 PM.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death...
Dr. Tyson Jennette
Nov 24, 2022
Dr. Albert Tyson Jennette, 88, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 24, 2022, in Wilmington, NC after a brief illness.
Services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023, at St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, 202 Goldsboro St NE, Wilson, at 2:00 PM. The family will be receiving guests following the service at the Jennette home, 907 Raleigh Road Parkway West.
He...
James Adkins
Nov 23, 2022
James Gay Adkins, 82, of Wilson, died Wednesday, November 23, 2022.
A Celebration of Life will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service with a time of visiting and sharing to follow. Pastor Steve Strickland of Grace Baptist Church will officiate. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Gay Adkins and Cora Smith Adkins and...
Joyce Gay
Nov 19, 2022
Joyce Narron Gay, 90, of Wilson, died Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, November 23, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service with Rev. Linda Walling officiating, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Gay was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Gay; parents, Thad and Mary Baines Narron; brothers, Thad Narron, Jr., Jack Narron and Glenn Narron and sister,...
Bill Watson
Nov 15, 2022
LUCAMA – William R. “Bill” Watson, 90, of the Spring Hill community, died Tuesday, November 15, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 3:00 PM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery with Masonic Rites. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral.
Bill served his country in the United States Air Force for nearly 22 years. Upon retirement...
Katharine Dupree
Nov 11, 2022
Katharine "Kathy" Frances Verney Donnelly Dupree, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on November 11, 2022.
A Celebration of Life will be Monday, November 14, 2:00 PM, at First United Methodist Church followed by visitation.
She was born in Cheshire, England, to Geoffrey and Lucy Donnelly on March 3, 1937. She was preceded in death by...
Aileen Babb
Nov 10, 2022
Aileen Renta-Rubero Babb, 66, of Wilson, born in Humacao, Puerto Rico and having raised her family in Northbrook, IL died Thursday, November 10th.
Aileen graduated from the University of Puerto Rico – Mayaguez with a Civil Engineering degree in 1976. She did her Masters in Environmental Engineering at the University of Tennessee – Knoxville. She worked as an engineer for...
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