Robert Grant
Jun 23, 2022
Robert Lee Grant, 91, of Stantonsburg, died Thursday, June 23, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 10:00 AM, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Sunday, 6:00-7:30 PM.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Bailey Grant, in 2008; parents, Erastus and Stella Shingleton Grant; sisters, Geraldine Tyndall and Mary Frances Jernigan.
Mr....
Hoke V. Bullard, MD
Jun 19, 2022
Wilson, NC - Dr. Hoke Vogler Bullard, Jr. passed away peacefully on June 19th, 2022.
A service will be held Friday, July 1st, 11:00 a.m., at First United Methodist Church, Wilson, followed by visitation in Asbury Hall.
A beloved husband and father, he was also a well-respected physician, practicing internal medicine in Wilson for fifty years. Hoke was born on...
Kay Yelverton
Jun 19, 2022
Kay Taylor Yelverton, 87, of Fremont, passed peacefully Sunday, June 19, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. The visitation will immediately follow at Fremont United Methodist Church.
Kay was an avid Tarheel fan and enjoyed attending all events her children and grandchildren participated in. Kay graduated from East Carolina University and was lovingly known as Mrs. Yelverton during...
Ronny Webb
Jun 17, 2022
Macclesfield – Ronny K. Webb, 69, of the Bridgersville Community, died Friday, June 17, 2022.
A service celebrating his life will be Wednesday, June 22, 7:00 PM, at Wilbanks Christian Church, 6128 NC Hwy 42 E, Elm City, followed by visitation.
Ronny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and son and was loved by all those close to him. He...
Sue Flowers
Jun 16, 2022
Sue Murphy Flowers, 85, of Wilson, formerly of Stantonsburg, died Thursday, June 16, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Tuesday, 10:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Sue was a member of Stantonsburg Baptist Church. She spent years working in the banking industry and enjoyed all things outdoors in her spare time...
Jimmy Bunn
Jun 12, 2022
Jimmy L. Bunn, 75, of Wilson, died Sunday, June 12, 2022.
A memorial service celebrating his life will be Wednesday, 5:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Bissette Bunn; son, Chad Bunn (Leslie) of Wilson; granddaughter, Heather Blythe (Jordan) of Kill Devil Hills; brother, John Bunn (Kristy) of Nashville.
Jimmy...
Hilda Barnes
Jun 12, 2022
Hilda Taylor Barnes, 89, of Lucama, died Sunday, June 12, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Barnes Family Cemetery, Lucama. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6-7:30 PM.
Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, J.B. Barnes; parents, Grainger and Mary Ann Tedder Taylor; daughter, Starr Knopp; brothers, Royster and Bobby Ray...
Patricia Montgomery
Jun 12, 2022
Patricia Alsup Montgomery, 81, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 12, 2022.
A service celebrating her life will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 2:30 PM at Fellowship Church, 1114 S. First Street, Nashville followed by entombment at Evergreen Memorial Park. Family will receive friends at the church prior to the service from 1:00-2:15...
Jimmy Pearson
Jun 10, 2022
James E. “Jimmy” Pearson, 61, of Stantonsburg, died Friday, June 10, 2022.
A memorial service will be Saturday, June 25, 3:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
He is survived by his parents James C. “J.C.” and Ann Godwin Pearson of Lucama; brother, Tim Pearson (Paige) of Rocky Mount; niece, Elizabeth Hodge; nephews, Matthew Pearson and Jonathan Pearson...
Douglas Pearson
Jun 5, 2022
Douglas Wayne Pearson, 43, of Lucama died Sunday, June 5, 2022. He finished his last race and was taken by angels to meet his heavenly Father. Douglas fought a good fight and won the battle over his earthly struggles.
A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. Family and friends are welcome...
Rachel Galloway
Jun 2, 2022
Rachel Skinner Galloway, 97, of Wilson, died Thursday, June 2, 2022.
Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, at Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Galloway was preceded in death by her husband, Forest Galloway and son, Frank Galloway. She was retired from First Citizens Bank.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Ginny Galloway of California and her...
Tom Griffin
Jun 1, 2022
Thomas Ray “Tom” Griffin, 87, of Elm City, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at his home on the family farm surrounded by his family who loved him very much.
Funeral, Saturday, 5:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Sunday, 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside his wife, Marian...
Ann Poythress
May 30, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Poythress, 87, of Grayson, GA, formerly of Wilson, died Monday, May 30, 2022.
A graveside service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 4 at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson.
She is survived by nephew Brent Williams and wife, Shirah, of Stone Mountain, GA; brother-in-law, Bruce Williams of Braselton, GA,.
Prior to her move to GA in 2004, she was an active member of Forest Hills...
June Watkins
May 28, 2022
June Barnes Watkins, 68, of Raleigh, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 28, 2022.
The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday. The funeral will be at Barnes Family Cemetery, 149 Polly Watson Rd, Fremont, at 11:00 am Wednesday.
A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of David Earl Barnes and Vetris B. Barnes. After graduating from Lucama...
Sandra Williams
May 27, 2022
Sandra Gordon Williams, 83, of Wilson, died Friday, May 27, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, June 3, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Surviving is her daughter, Jennifer Williams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Williams in 2014; a daughter, Ruth Ellen Williams in 2005; her...
Doris Honeycutt
May 20, 2022
LUCAMA - Doris Durham Honeycutt, 86, died Friday, May 20, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, at Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Honeycutt was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Honeycutt and her brothers, Jay, Edwin, and Ervin Durham.
She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Scott (James) of Lucama; son, Michael Honeycutt (Penny)...
Mike McManus
May 20, 2022
Michael John McManus, 61, of Wilson, died on Friday, May 20, 2022. A memorial service will be held at a later date for the family. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Tessa Rose and Travis Newcombe; and his brothers, Ed and Bruce McManus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Rosemarie McManus and his...
Cleo Taylor
May 18, 2022
WILSON - Cleo Worley Taylor, 87, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 after a period of declining health.
A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 2 pm at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Rd, Wilson followed by visitation.
She was born on August 6, 1934, in...
Joey Lassiter
May 17, 2022
Joey D. Lassiter, 66, of Lucama, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 3:00 PM, Aycock Cemetery, Aycock Crossing Rd, Lucama.
Surviving his wife, Cindy Holland Lassiter; daughters, Melissa Honea (Tim) of Sanford, Amanda Lassiter of Rockingham, Nicole Holland of Bend, OR; grandchildren, Payton and Bryson Bullard and Alyssa and Aiden Seerley; sisters, Daphne Clemmons...
Marietta Griffin
May 17, 2022
Marietta Graves Griffin, 90, of Greensboro, a beloved homemaker, wife, mother and neighbor, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
Funeral, Sunday, May 22, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The visitation will be Saturday at Wilson Memorial Service, 7:30-8:30 PM.
Mrs. Griffin was a native of Wilson and a graduate of Charles L. Coon. She was preceded in death by her...
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Robert Grant
Jun 23, 2022
Robert Lee Grant, 91, of Stantonsburg, died Thursday, June 23, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 10:00 AM, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Sunday, 6:00-7:30 PM.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Bailey Grant, in 2008; parents, Erastus and Stella Shingleton Grant; sisters, Geraldine Tyndall and Mary Frances Jernigan.
Mr....
Hoke V. Bullard, MD
Jun 19, 2022
Wilson, NC - Dr. Hoke Vogler Bullard, Jr. passed away peacefully on June 19th, 2022.
A service will be held Friday, July 1st, 11:00 a.m., at First United Methodist Church, Wilson, followed by visitation in Asbury Hall.
A beloved husband and father, he was also a well-respected physician, practicing internal medicine in Wilson for fifty years. Hoke was born on...
Kay Yelverton
Jun 19, 2022
Kay Taylor Yelverton, 87, of Fremont, passed peacefully Sunday, June 19, 2022.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. The visitation will immediately follow at Fremont United Methodist Church.
Kay was an avid Tarheel fan and enjoyed attending all events her children and grandchildren participated in. Kay graduated from East Carolina University and was lovingly known as Mrs. Yelverton during...
Ronny Webb
Jun 17, 2022
Macclesfield – Ronny K. Webb, 69, of the Bridgersville Community, died Friday, June 17, 2022.
A service celebrating his life will be Wednesday, June 22, 7:00 PM, at Wilbanks Christian Church, 6128 NC Hwy 42 E, Elm City, followed by visitation.
Ronny was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and son and was loved by all those close to him. He...
Sue Flowers
Jun 16, 2022
Sue Murphy Flowers, 85, of Wilson, formerly of Stantonsburg, died Thursday, June 16, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Tuesday, 10:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Sue was a member of Stantonsburg Baptist Church. She spent years working in the banking industry and enjoyed all things outdoors in her spare time...
Jimmy Bunn
Jun 12, 2022
Jimmy L. Bunn, 75, of Wilson, died Sunday, June 12, 2022.
A memorial service celebrating his life will be Wednesday, 5:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Bissette Bunn; son, Chad Bunn (Leslie) of Wilson; granddaughter, Heather Blythe (Jordan) of Kill Devil Hills; brother, John Bunn (Kristy) of Nashville.
Jimmy...
Hilda Barnes
Jun 12, 2022
Hilda Taylor Barnes, 89, of Lucama, died Sunday, June 12, 2022.
Funeral, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Barnes Family Cemetery, Lucama. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6-7:30 PM.
Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, J.B. Barnes; parents, Grainger and Mary Ann Tedder Taylor; daughter, Starr Knopp; brothers, Royster and Bobby Ray...
Patricia Montgomery
Jun 12, 2022
Patricia Alsup Montgomery, 81, of Wilson, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 12, 2022.
A service celebrating her life will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 2:30 PM at Fellowship Church, 1114 S. First Street, Nashville followed by entombment at Evergreen Memorial Park. Family will receive friends at the church prior to the service from 1:00-2:15...
Jimmy Pearson
Jun 10, 2022
James E. “Jimmy” Pearson, 61, of Stantonsburg, died Friday, June 10, 2022.
A memorial service will be Saturday, June 25, 3:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
He is survived by his parents James C. “J.C.” and Ann Godwin Pearson of Lucama; brother, Tim Pearson (Paige) of Rocky Mount; niece, Elizabeth Hodge; nephews, Matthew Pearson and Jonathan Pearson...
Douglas Pearson
Jun 5, 2022
Douglas Wayne Pearson, 43, of Lucama died Sunday, June 5, 2022. He finished his last race and was taken by angels to meet his heavenly Father. Douglas fought a good fight and won the battle over his earthly struggles.
A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family. Family and friends are welcome...
Rachel Galloway
Jun 2, 2022
Rachel Skinner Galloway, 97, of Wilson, died Thursday, June 2, 2022.
Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, at Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Galloway was preceded in death by her husband, Forest Galloway and son, Frank Galloway. She was retired from First Citizens Bank.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Ginny Galloway of California and her...
Tom Griffin
Jun 1, 2022
Thomas Ray “Tom” Griffin, 87, of Elm City, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at his home on the family farm surrounded by his family who loved him very much.
Funeral, Saturday, 5:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Sunday, 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside his wife, Marian...
Ann Poythress
May 30, 2022
Elizabeth Ann Poythress, 87, of Grayson, GA, formerly of Wilson, died Monday, May 30, 2022.
A graveside service will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 4 at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson.
She is survived by nephew Brent Williams and wife, Shirah, of Stone Mountain, GA; brother-in-law, Bruce Williams of Braselton, GA,.
Prior to her move to GA in 2004, she was an active member of Forest Hills...
June Watkins
May 28, 2022
June Barnes Watkins, 68, of Raleigh, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 28, 2022.
The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service from 6-7:30 pm Tuesday. The funeral will be at Barnes Family Cemetery, 149 Polly Watson Rd, Fremont, at 11:00 am Wednesday.
A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of David Earl Barnes and Vetris B. Barnes. After graduating from Lucama...
Sandra Williams
May 27, 2022
Sandra Gordon Williams, 83, of Wilson, died Friday, May 27, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, June 3, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Surviving is her daughter, Jennifer Williams.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Williams in 2014; a daughter, Ruth Ellen Williams in 2005; her...
Doris Honeycutt
May 20, 2022
LUCAMA - Doris Durham Honeycutt, 86, died Friday, May 20, 2022.
Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, at Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mrs. Honeycutt was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Honeycutt and her brothers, Jay, Edwin, and Ervin Durham.
She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis Scott (James) of Lucama; son, Michael Honeycutt (Penny)...
Mike McManus
May 20, 2022
Michael John McManus, 61, of Wilson, died on Friday, May 20, 2022. A memorial service will be held at a later date for the family. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Tessa Rose and Travis Newcombe; and his brothers, Ed and Bruce McManus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Rosemarie McManus and his...
Cleo Taylor
May 18, 2022
WILSON - Cleo Worley Taylor, 87, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 after a period of declining health.
A service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 2 pm at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Rd, Wilson followed by visitation.
She was born on August 6, 1934, in...
Joey Lassiter
May 17, 2022
Joey D. Lassiter, 66, of Lucama, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
Funeral, Friday, 3:00 PM, Aycock Cemetery, Aycock Crossing Rd, Lucama.
Surviving his wife, Cindy Holland Lassiter; daughters, Melissa Honea (Tim) of Sanford, Amanda Lassiter of Rockingham, Nicole Holland of Bend, OR; grandchildren, Payton and Bryson Bullard and Alyssa and Aiden Seerley; sisters, Daphne Clemmons...
Marietta Griffin
May 17, 2022
Marietta Graves Griffin, 90, of Greensboro, a beloved homemaker, wife, mother and neighbor, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022.
Funeral, Sunday, May 22, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The visitation will be Saturday at Wilson Memorial Service, 7:30-8:30 PM.
Mrs. Griffin was a native of Wilson and a graduate of Charles L. Coon. She was preceded in death by her...
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