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Gladys Brown

Gladys Brown

May 27, 2020

Gladys Mae Brown, 74, of Wilson, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020.

Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.

She was retired from L and L Food Stores.

Gladys was preceded in death by her son, Dennis Thigpen; parents, William Allen Brown and Velma Walls Brown and brother, Junior Brown.

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Elton Thomas

Elton Thomas

May 26, 2020

Elton Gray Thomas, 86, of Elm City, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in his home.

The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family.

He is survived by his wife of almost 45 years, Alice Langston Thomas; sons, Mark Lucas (Diane) of Wilson, Jeff Lucas (Joan) of Sims, Mike Lucas (Sandra) of...

Vincent Mosley

Vincent Mosley

May 25, 2020

Vincent Jerome Mosley, 53, of Wilson, died Monday, May 25, 2020.

The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family.

Vince is survived by his daughter, Nicole “Cole” Ward (Jason) of Lucama; son, Travis Mosley (Mireya) of Wilson; grandchildren, Nick, Eli, Taelor, Penelope, Charles and Sophia; mother, Ann Lewis Mosley of Wilson;...

Christine Laughinghouse

Christine Laughinghouse

May 21, 2020

Christine Barnes Laughinghouse, 95, of Wilson, died Thursday, May 21, 2020.

Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM at Evergreen Memorial Park.

Christine was the only child of Thomas Floyd and Lillian Gray Barnes. She graduated Charles L. Coon where she met the love of her life, Lyman “Bud”.  They were married for 68 years until his death...

Jeanette Brooks

Jeanette Brooks

May 17, 2020

Jeanette Atkins Brooks died peacefully after a period of declining health at FirstHealth Hospice House in West End, NC on May 17, 2020 at the age of 90.

Celebration of Life Service, Friday, October 30, 2020, 3:00 PM, at Evergreen Memorial Park.

Jeanette is survived by her children, Pamela Kelley (Darryl) of Easley, SC, Richard...

Brian Morgan

Brian Morgan

May 16, 2020

Brian E. Morgan, 41, of Elm City, died Saturday, May 16, 2020.

A service will be held for the family.  The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 5:30 - 7:30 PM.

He is survived by his children, Kevin Morgan (Karlie) of Macclesfield, Adalynn Morgan of Nashville and Brian Morgan, Jr. of Nashville; mother,...

William Mulcare

William Mulcare

May 12, 2020

BAILEY – William “Bill” Mulcare, 79, a native of Baltimore, MD, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

His funeral will be for and at the convenience of his family. Surviving is his daughter, Denise James (John) with whom he lived; grandchildren, Angela Collier and Andrew Hartman; great-grandchildren, Jude Collier and Avalee Hartman.

Sylvia Wilson

Sylvia Wilson

May 11, 2020

Sylvia Wheeler Whiteside Wilson, 89, of Wilson, died Monday, May 11, 2020.

A funeral will be held for and at the convenience of the family.

She is survived by daughters, Sarah Larson of the home, Nancy Best (Hilton) of Elm City, Janey Stephens (Charles) of Elm City; son, David Whiteside (Tanya) of Bailey; grandchildren, John...

Dick Landing

Dick Landing

May 11, 2020

ELM  CITY – Robert “Dick” Landing, 92, died  Monday, May 11, 2020. His funeral will be for and at the convenience of his family. Surviving is his son, Danny Landing (Anna Beth); granddaughter, Lauren Landing (Bryan Smith); great-grandchildren, Anna & Claire. His wife, Carolyn Edith Thornell Landing, died in 2017.

Bea Gillette

Bea Gillette

May 10, 2020

Beatrice Ward “Bea” Gillette, 95, of Wilson, died peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020.

A service for the family will be held at Maplewood Cemetery.

She grew up in Columbus County, and graduated from Williams Township. She fulfilled a dream by going to nursing school at James Walker Nursing School in Wilmington.  After graduation she...

Tab Hodges

Tab Hodges

May 9, 2020

Travis W. “Tab” Hodges, Jr, 61, of Wilson, died in his home on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

A funeral will be held for and at the convenience of his family.

He is survived by his daughters, Amy Hodges (Joshua Irving) of Garner and Robin Overby (Chris) of Ford, VA; son, Travis Paul Hodges of Clayton;...

Janice Sharp

Janice Sharp

May 9, 2020

Janice Neal Sharp, 89, of Wilson, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior, May 9th, 2020.

She will be remembered as a strong Christian woman who always loved others first and had a servant’s heart – doing for others brought much joy and happiness into her heart.

A funeral will be held for and...

Bud Batten

Bud Batten

May 8, 2020

James W. “Bud” Batten, 80, of Wilson, died Friday, May 8, 2020, at his home.

His funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family.

Bud was a native of Greene County and a son of the late Stephen James and Ida Corbett Batten.  He was preceded in death by son, Ronald Glenn...

Junior Batts

Junior Batts

May 7, 2020

Robert Junior Batts, 81, of Wilson, died Thursday, May 7, 2020.

Mr. Batts will lie in state at Wilson Memorial Service on Sunday, 2:00 - 5:00 PM.  A service will be held for the family at a later date.

He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Pearson Batts in January, 2020; daughter, Angie...

John Phillips

John Phillips

May 5, 2020

John Carper Phillips, 90, went to his Heavenly home May 5, 2020.

A family graveside service will be in Wilson on May 13, 2020.

Our Dad, Grandpa, and Uncle was a very loving person. He had a wonderful sense of humor that kept us all laughing. He was a committed provider for his family and...

Kim Scott

Kim Scott

May 3, 2020

Kimberley Dale Scott, 50, of Raleigh, formerly of Wilson, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3, 2020.

A service will be held for the immediate family.

Kim is survived by her mother, Deanna Creech Scott; son, Caleb Scott;  daughter, Logan Scott; brother and sister-in-law, Greg and Lauren Scott; nieces, Hannah and Rachel; sister, Shana Scott; significant...

Joan Winstead

Joan Winstead

Apr 28, 2020

ROCK RIDGE - Joan Winders Winstead, 60, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020.

A graveside service for the family will be held at Maplewood Cemetery.   Rev. Jonathan Ange will officiate.

Joan was a longtime member of Wildwood FWB Church in Wilson. She was a very talented decorator and enjoyed using her talents to help decorate...

Roddy Shingleton

Roddy Shingleton

Apr 28, 2020

STANTONSBURG  -  Roddy Neil Shingleton, 87, and formerly of Henrico County, VA, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020, following an extended illness.

A funeral for the family will be held in the Stantonsburg Cemetery.

He was born in 1932 to the late William W. and Julia Cook Shingleton of Wilson. Preceding him were three sisters, five...

Mary Katherine Stott

Mary Katherine Stott

Apr 24, 2020

LUCAMA - Mary Katherine Neal Stott, born July 31, 1939, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

A funeral for the family will be held at their convenience. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.

She is survived by daughters, Lisa Neal Lewis (Mike)...

Larraine Mandeville

Larraine Mandeville

Apr 22, 2020

Bertha Larraine Crocker Mandeville, 74, of, died Wednesday, April 22, 2020.

A funeral for the family will be held at their convenience.

Surviving is her husband, Peter K. Mandeville; daughters, Kelly Lamm (Chip) and Becky Over of Wilson, Liz Spivey (Tim Lee) of Bailey; sons, Shayne Langston of Wilson and Dr. Shannon Langston (Sarah) of...

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