Shirley Galloway
Aug 14, 2018
Shirley Little Galloway, 83, of Wilson, passed away August 14, 2018 surrounded by her family at Wilson Medical Center.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Shirley was born in Wilson County to Lee and Pearl Little. She was preceded in death by her husband Irvin E. Galloway and her siblings, J.C....
Michael Joyner
Aug 11, 2018
Michael Lee Joyner, 58, of Orange City, FL, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018 at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial.
A memorial service will be Saturday, Aug. 18, 11:00 am, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Michael was an avid music fan and an accomplished musician, a talent he enjoyed both as a hobby and sharing...
Cora Barnes
Aug 3, 2018
WILSON - Cora West Ellis Barnes, 92, of Wilson, died Friday, August 3, 2018.
Funeral, Tuesday, 3:00 PM, Good News Advent Christian Church, with visitation beginning at 1:30 PM. Burial, Church Cemetery
She was preceded in death by husbands, Tom Ellis who died in 1978 and Dan Barnes who died in 1995.
Mrs....
John Nichols
Aug 2, 2018
WILSON - John Whitmore Nichols, 49, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 following a brief illness with his family by his side.
A graveside service will be conducted Sunday, 2 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery followed by a time of visiting.
John was born in Green Cove Springs, FL and raised in Orange Park, FL. He...
George Measell, Jr.
Aug 1, 2018
WILSON - George Samuel Measell, Jr., 86, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
The visitation will be Saturday, August 4th, 11 AM to 12 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. A memorial service will be Saturday, August 11th, 2 pm, at River Road Church, Baptist in Richmond, VA with a reception following.
Sam, as he was called by his friends...
Tom Flora
Aug 1, 2018
WILSON - Alex Thomas Flora, 96, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He had worked for Watson Electric Company for 44 years and was a proud veteran of the World War II Air Corp. Golf was a favorite sport and he enjoyed fishing as well as dancing.
...Angie Dixon
Jul 31, 2018
WILSON - Angie Dixon, 41, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Angie loved crafts, the color purple, fishing, rainbows, animals, flowers, holidays and she loved people and hugs.
She is survived by her parents, David and Cathy Garrett Dixon with whom she lived and...
Rita Brown
Jul 26, 2018
WILSON - Rita Nell Morris Brown, 88, died Thursday, July 26, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Christopher Brown (Elizabeth) of Wilson; grandchildren, Meredith Brown and Reagan Brown of Wilson; daughter, Lisa Brown of Charlotte; sisters,...
J.W. Bailey
Jul 21, 2018
BUCKHORN – J. W. Bailey, 79, died Saturday, July 21, 2018.
Funeral, Monday, 3:00 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist, with visiting one hour prior. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. A high school band director for over 30 years, he had also served in the National Guard.
Surviving is his wife, Brenda Dixon Bailey; daughter, Dr. Candace Bailey of...
Edna Winstead
Jul 20, 2018
ELM CITY – Edna Farmer Winstead, 91, died Friday, July 20, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 10:00 AM, Peoples Chapel FWB Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Winstead was preceded in death by her husband Clinton Winstead in November, 2000.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Barnes...
Margaret Farmer
Jul 16, 2018
WILSON - Margaret Price Farmer, 82, died Monday, July 16, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, First Christian Church, followed by a short time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
Surviving is her husband of 62 years, Moses Gray Farmer; daughter, Debbie Phillips of Swansboro; son, Michael Farmer of Zebulon; grandchildren, Andrew and Allen Phillips and...
Billy Gardner
Jul 14, 2018
ELM CITY – William Curtis “Billy” Gardner, 80, died Saturday, July 14, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Wilbanks Christian Church, conducted by Dr. Bobby White and Dwight Batts, followed by interment in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM.
Surviving is his wife of nearly...
Grace Shelton
Jul 13, 2018
WALSTONBURG - Grace Hardison Shelton, 92, of the Pop City Community, died Friday, July 13, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 4:00 PM, Walstonburg Christian Church, followed by time of visiting and sharing. Burial will then be in Walstonburg Cemetery beside her husband, John Dow Shelton, who died in 1997. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death...
Jim Roberts, Jr.
Jul 12, 2018
WILSON - James (Jim) Milliard Roberts, Jr. passed away July 12, 2018 from complications of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His amazing strength to beat this deadly disease was unwavering. He was a long time resident of Wilson.
Services will be conducted by Rev. Mark Woolard on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Wilson, 311...
Ronald McCormick
Jul 11, 2018
SARATOGA - Ronald Arthur McCormick, 76, formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 pm, Saratoga Christian Church.
Surviving is his wife, Janet May McCormick.
Memorials are suggested to Saratoga Christian Church, PO Box 395, Saratoga, NC 27873-0395.
Earlene Banks
Jul 10, 2018
WILSON - Earlene Owens Banks, 87, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Ascension Lutheran Church, followed by visitation.
She is survived by her sons, Spencer Banks (Doris) of Macclesfield and Nelson Banks (Sheila) of Elm City; grandchildren, Gary, Neil and Kody Banks and Alisha Turner; great-grandchildren, Lizzy and Owen Banks and Davis and...
Marvin Register
Jul 7, 2018
WILSON - Marvin J. Register, 92, of Wilson, died Saturday, July 7, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park, with his wife, Eloise Parker Register, who died in April, 2016. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM....
Robert Hulslander
Jul 6, 2018
BLACK CREEK - Robert L. Hulslander, 80, died Friday, July 6, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, July 11, Wilson Memorial Service, 11:00 AM, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Surviving are daughters, Leah Wiggins (Robert) of Elm City and Sandra Edmundson (Myles) of Conway, SC; grandchildren, Stacy Fowle and Michael Aycock; three great-grandchildren; special dog, Shadow;...
Spud Liles
Jul 6, 2018
BAILEY - David “Spud” Liles, 29, died Friday, July 6, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. Burial will follow in Bailey Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home, Wednesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM. Spud thought of his daughter as his world and enjoyed his extra time in dirt-racing.
...Herbert Gay, Jr.
Jul 2, 2018
WILSON - Herbert M. Gay, Jr., 72, died Monday, July 2, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
He grew up in Saratoga and was a member of Farmington Heights Church of God. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served in the Marines and came...
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Shirley Galloway
Aug 14, 2018
Shirley Little Galloway, 83, of Wilson, passed away August 14, 2018 surrounded by her family at Wilson Medical Center.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Shirley was born in Wilson County to Lee and Pearl Little. She was preceded in death by her husband Irvin E. Galloway and her siblings, J.C....
Michael Joyner
Aug 11, 2018
Michael Lee Joyner, 58, of Orange City, FL, died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018 at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial.
A memorial service will be Saturday, Aug. 18, 11:00 am, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Michael was an avid music fan and an accomplished musician, a talent he enjoyed both as a hobby and sharing...
Cora Barnes
Aug 3, 2018
WILSON - Cora West Ellis Barnes, 92, of Wilson, died Friday, August 3, 2018.
Funeral, Tuesday, 3:00 PM, Good News Advent Christian Church, with visitation beginning at 1:30 PM. Burial, Church Cemetery
She was preceded in death by husbands, Tom Ellis who died in 1978 and Dan Barnes who died in 1995.
Mrs....
John Nichols
Aug 2, 2018
WILSON - John Whitmore Nichols, 49, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 following a brief illness with his family by his side.
A graveside service will be conducted Sunday, 2 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery followed by a time of visiting.
John was born in Green Cove Springs, FL and raised in Orange Park, FL. He...
George Measell, Jr.
Aug 1, 2018
WILSON - George Samuel Measell, Jr., 86, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
The visitation will be Saturday, August 4th, 11 AM to 12 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. A memorial service will be Saturday, August 11th, 2 pm, at River Road Church, Baptist in Richmond, VA with a reception following.
Sam, as he was called by his friends...
Tom Flora
Aug 1, 2018
WILSON - Alex Thomas Flora, 96, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He had worked for Watson Electric Company for 44 years and was a proud veteran of the World War II Air Corp. Golf was a favorite sport and he enjoyed fishing as well as dancing.
...Angie Dixon
Jul 31, 2018
WILSON - Angie Dixon, 41, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.
Angie loved crafts, the color purple, fishing, rainbows, animals, flowers, holidays and she loved people and hugs.
She is survived by her parents, David and Cathy Garrett Dixon with whom she lived and...
Rita Brown
Jul 26, 2018
WILSON - Rita Nell Morris Brown, 88, died Thursday, July 26, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Christopher Brown (Elizabeth) of Wilson; grandchildren, Meredith Brown and Reagan Brown of Wilson; daughter, Lisa Brown of Charlotte; sisters,...
J.W. Bailey
Jul 21, 2018
BUCKHORN – J. W. Bailey, 79, died Saturday, July 21, 2018.
Funeral, Monday, 3:00 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist, with visiting one hour prior. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. A high school band director for over 30 years, he had also served in the National Guard.
Surviving is his wife, Brenda Dixon Bailey; daughter, Dr. Candace Bailey of...
Edna Winstead
Jul 20, 2018
ELM CITY – Edna Farmer Winstead, 91, died Friday, July 20, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 10:00 AM, Peoples Chapel FWB Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Winstead was preceded in death by her husband Clinton Winstead in November, 2000.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Barnes...
Margaret Farmer
Jul 16, 2018
WILSON - Margaret Price Farmer, 82, died Monday, July 16, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, First Christian Church, followed by a short time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
Surviving is her husband of 62 years, Moses Gray Farmer; daughter, Debbie Phillips of Swansboro; son, Michael Farmer of Zebulon; grandchildren, Andrew and Allen Phillips and...
Billy Gardner
Jul 14, 2018
ELM CITY – William Curtis “Billy” Gardner, 80, died Saturday, July 14, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Wilbanks Christian Church, conducted by Dr. Bobby White and Dwight Batts, followed by interment in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM.
Surviving is his wife of nearly...
Grace Shelton
Jul 13, 2018
WALSTONBURG - Grace Hardison Shelton, 92, of the Pop City Community, died Friday, July 13, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 4:00 PM, Walstonburg Christian Church, followed by time of visiting and sharing. Burial will then be in Walstonburg Cemetery beside her husband, John Dow Shelton, who died in 1997. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death...
Jim Roberts, Jr.
Jul 12, 2018
WILSON - James (Jim) Milliard Roberts, Jr. passed away July 12, 2018 from complications of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His amazing strength to beat this deadly disease was unwavering. He was a long time resident of Wilson.
Services will be conducted by Rev. Mark Woolard on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Wilson, 311...
Ronald McCormick
Jul 11, 2018
SARATOGA - Ronald Arthur McCormick, 76, formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 pm, Saratoga Christian Church.
Surviving is his wife, Janet May McCormick.
Memorials are suggested to Saratoga Christian Church, PO Box 395, Saratoga, NC 27873-0395.
Earlene Banks
Jul 10, 2018
WILSON - Earlene Owens Banks, 87, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Ascension Lutheran Church, followed by visitation.
She is survived by her sons, Spencer Banks (Doris) of Macclesfield and Nelson Banks (Sheila) of Elm City; grandchildren, Gary, Neil and Kody Banks and Alisha Turner; great-grandchildren, Lizzy and Owen Banks and Davis and...
Marvin Register
Jul 7, 2018
WILSON - Marvin J. Register, 92, of Wilson, died Saturday, July 7, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park, with his wife, Eloise Parker Register, who died in April, 2016. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM....
Robert Hulslander
Jul 6, 2018
BLACK CREEK - Robert L. Hulslander, 80, died Friday, July 6, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, July 11, Wilson Memorial Service, 11:00 AM, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
Surviving are daughters, Leah Wiggins (Robert) of Elm City and Sandra Edmundson (Myles) of Conway, SC; grandchildren, Stacy Fowle and Michael Aycock; three great-grandchildren; special dog, Shadow;...
Spud Liles
Jul 6, 2018
BAILEY - David “Spud” Liles, 29, died Friday, July 6, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson. Burial will follow in Bailey Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home, Wednesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM. Spud thought of his daughter as his world and enjoyed his extra time in dirt-racing.
...Herbert Gay, Jr.
Jul 2, 2018
WILSON - Herbert M. Gay, Jr., 72, died Monday, July 2, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
He grew up in Saratoga and was a member of Farmington Heights Church of God. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served in the Marines and came...