Luther Barnes
Mar 31, 2017
WILSON - Luther Haywood Barnes, Jr., 91, died Friday, March 31, 2017. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He was in the Marines and fought in World War II and was a salesman for Gray Concrete & Pipe Company until his retirement. Surviving is his...
Tara Carter
Mar 23, 2017
SNOW HILL - Tara Tyndall Carter, 46, died Thursday, March 23, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She is survived by her daughter, Lexi Gayle Jernigan; son, Hunter Owen Jernigan (friend: MacKenzie Ripper); special friend, Mike Grady; father of the children, Kim Jernigan;...
Teenie Blalock
Mar 21, 2017
FREMONT - Teenie Lewis Blalock, 97, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Fremont United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Mrs. Blalock was the widow of Paul Cameron Blalock, Jr. and daughter of the late Ben and Rena Peele Lewis. She is survived by daughter, Scottie Gibson (Billy) of Fremont; son,...
Jean Blackman
Mar 20, 2017
WILSON - Jean Scott Blackman, 70, died Monday, March 20, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. The family will be at 4502 Bristol Ct, Wilson, all other times. Jean worked in banking for over forty years retiring from RBC Centura. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Arnold Scott and Lois...
Inez Barnes
Mar 18, 2017
WILSON - Inez Joyner Barnes, 95, a resident of Wilson Pines, died Saturday, March 18, 2017. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, Henry C. Barnes, Jr. in 2012 to whom she had been married for 73 years. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Gloria Marie...
John McKeel
Mar 17, 2017
BLACK CREEK - John Edward McKeel, 79, died Friday, March 17, 2017. The funeral was held Sunday at the Stantonsburg Cemetery. He is survived by his daughters, Kim McKeel of Emerald Isle and Lisa Davis (Paul) of Wilson; grandchildren, Candice, Heather and Morgan; great-grandchildren, Ava, Braxton, Bentley and Zoey; sisters, Peggy Winstead of Washington State and Ellen Bottoms...
Iva Fulford
Mar 16, 2017
ZEBULON - Iva Kay Denton Fulford, 67, died Thursday, March 16, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Hayes Family Cemetery, Claude Lewis Road, Middlesex. She is survived by her husband, Willie G. Fulford; daughters, Anita May of Middlesex and Marsha...
Ezell Smith
Mar 10, 2017
LUCAMA - Ezell Bailey Smith, 91, died Friday, March 10, 2017. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist Church. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. She is survived by many friends, neighbors, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, George V. Smith and son, Timothy V. Smith; mother, Vick Narron Bailey; brothers, Vernie and Gernie Bailey...
Margie Boykin
Mar 8, 2017
Margie Holloman Boykin, 95, of Wilson, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by sons, Randall "Randy" H. Boykin (Arlene) of Wilson, Keith Boykin (Kris Barnes) of Woodbridge, VA; grandchildren, Melissa Glover (David) of Clayton,...
Rebecca Townsend
Mar 7, 2017
WILSON - Rebecca Barnes Townsend of Wilson and more recently of Glen Allen, VA, died March 7, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, March 18, 2017, 10:00 AM, Winstead United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. The burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she was a beautiful,...
Carolyn Landing
Mar 7, 2017
Carolyn Thornell Landing, 85, of Elm City, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, Thursday, 7:30 - 8:30 PM. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. She is survived by her husband, Robert "Dick" Landing; son, Danny Landing (Anna Beth) of Elm City;...
John Watson
Mar 6, 2017
John Travis Watson, 78, of Wilson, died Monday, March 6, 2017. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 12:30 - 1:30. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa W. Kicklighter (William) of Elm City; son, John Travis Watson, II of Wilson; grandchildren, Jordan, Jackson and Jarrett and sisters, Frances Vick...
Gene Summerlin
Mar 5, 2017
GOLDSBORO - Gene Armond Summerlin died peacefully in Goldsboro at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Sunday, March 5, 2017. The funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church, 125 South John St, Goldsboro at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 8, followed by visitation. Interment will be held at the Summerlin family plot in the Princeton Cemetery. Mr....
Raymond Upchurch
Mar 5, 2017
Joseph Raymond Upchurch, 72, of Elm City, died Sunday, March 5, 2017. Funeral, Wednesday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by wife, Joyce Riley Upchurch; daughter, Tammy Barnes (Ken) of Elm City; son, David Upchurch (Angela) of Saratoga; grandchildren, Douglas and Sidney Salter, Megan Barnes;...
Annice Newman
Mar 3, 2017
LUCAMA - Annice Creech Newman, 83, died Friday, March 3, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 6:00 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Earl Newman, Sr; parents, Luther and Lillian Creech; granddaughter, Daughn Elizabeth Newman; sisters, Sarah Lee Talton, Evelyn Johnson and Louise Lamm and brothers,...
Robert Jones
Mar 3, 2017
Robert Bruce "Ozone" Jones, 58, of Asheville and formerly of Stantonsburg, died March 3, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Matthews (Kenny) of Wilson; brother, Tim "Spanky" Jones (Anita) of Wilson; nieces, Megan Matthews and Caitlin J....
Wanda Taylor
Mar 2, 2017
WILSON - Wanda Speight Taylor, 74, died Thursday, March 2, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her daughter, Kimberly T. Walker (Alan) of Wendell; sister, Edith Hancock of Goldsboro; feline companion, "Dexter"; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorials are suggested to...
Frances Alt
Feb 24, 2017
WILSON - Frances "Honey" Fasano Alt, 76, of Wilson, died Friday, February 24, 2017 in her home. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She is survived by husband, Frederick B. Alt; children; Dolores Nordan (James) of Bessemer City, Maria McVey (Michael) of Lucama, James Olivieri (Patricia) of Rocky Mount,...
Thelma Barnes
Feb 22, 2017
Thelma Bradbury Barnes, 91, of Wilson, died Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Funeral, Saturday 12 Noon, Maplewood Cemetery (Old Section), conducted by Rev. Laura Fine-Ledford, a dear family friend and pastor at All Saints' United Methodist Church, Morrisville. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Saturday, 10:30 - 11:30 AM. She is survived by daughters, Lynn Askew (Phil)...
Doris Parker
Feb 21, 2017
BAILEY - Doris Harper Parker entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on February 21, 2017. Doris was born on April 30, 1929 in the community of Stanhope, NC to parents E.P. and Hattie Bragg Harper. She graduated from Atlantic Christian College in Wilson where shortly thereafter, she married the love of her life, Clarence Elwood "Woody" Parker. Ms....
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Luther Barnes
Mar 31, 2017
WILSON - Luther Haywood Barnes, Jr., 91, died Friday, March 31, 2017. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He was in the Marines and fought in World War II and was a salesman for Gray Concrete & Pipe Company until his retirement. Surviving is his...
Tara Carter
Mar 23, 2017
SNOW HILL - Tara Tyndall Carter, 46, died Thursday, March 23, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She is survived by her daughter, Lexi Gayle Jernigan; son, Hunter Owen Jernigan (friend: MacKenzie Ripper); special friend, Mike Grady; father of the children, Kim Jernigan;...
Teenie Blalock
Mar 21, 2017
FREMONT - Teenie Lewis Blalock, 97, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Fremont United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Mrs. Blalock was the widow of Paul Cameron Blalock, Jr. and daughter of the late Ben and Rena Peele Lewis. She is survived by daughter, Scottie Gibson (Billy) of Fremont; son,...
Jean Blackman
Mar 20, 2017
WILSON - Jean Scott Blackman, 70, died Monday, March 20, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. The family will be at 4502 Bristol Ct, Wilson, all other times. Jean worked in banking for over forty years retiring from RBC Centura. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Arnold Scott and Lois...
Inez Barnes
Mar 18, 2017
WILSON - Inez Joyner Barnes, 95, a resident of Wilson Pines, died Saturday, March 18, 2017. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mrs. Barnes was preceded in death by her husband, Henry C. Barnes, Jr. in 2012 to whom she had been married for 73 years. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Gloria Marie...
John McKeel
Mar 17, 2017
BLACK CREEK - John Edward McKeel, 79, died Friday, March 17, 2017. The funeral was held Sunday at the Stantonsburg Cemetery. He is survived by his daughters, Kim McKeel of Emerald Isle and Lisa Davis (Paul) of Wilson; grandchildren, Candice, Heather and Morgan; great-grandchildren, Ava, Braxton, Bentley and Zoey; sisters, Peggy Winstead of Washington State and Ellen Bottoms...
Iva Fulford
Mar 16, 2017
ZEBULON - Iva Kay Denton Fulford, 67, died Thursday, March 16, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Hayes Family Cemetery, Claude Lewis Road, Middlesex. She is survived by her husband, Willie G. Fulford; daughters, Anita May of Middlesex and Marsha...
Ezell Smith
Mar 10, 2017
LUCAMA - Ezell Bailey Smith, 91, died Friday, March 10, 2017. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist Church. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. She is survived by many friends, neighbors, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, George V. Smith and son, Timothy V. Smith; mother, Vick Narron Bailey; brothers, Vernie and Gernie Bailey...
Margie Boykin
Mar 8, 2017
Margie Holloman Boykin, 95, of Wilson, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Funeral, Friday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by sons, Randall "Randy" H. Boykin (Arlene) of Wilson, Keith Boykin (Kris Barnes) of Woodbridge, VA; grandchildren, Melissa Glover (David) of Clayton,...
Rebecca Townsend
Mar 7, 2017
WILSON - Rebecca Barnes Townsend of Wilson and more recently of Glen Allen, VA, died March 7, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, March 18, 2017, 10:00 AM, Winstead United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. The burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she was a beautiful,...
Carolyn Landing
Mar 7, 2017
Carolyn Thornell Landing, 85, of Elm City, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson, Thursday, 7:30 - 8:30 PM. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. She is survived by her husband, Robert "Dick" Landing; son, Danny Landing (Anna Beth) of Elm City;...
John Watson
Mar 6, 2017
John Travis Watson, 78, of Wilson, died Monday, March 6, 2017. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 12:30 - 1:30. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa W. Kicklighter (William) of Elm City; son, John Travis Watson, II of Wilson; grandchildren, Jordan, Jackson and Jarrett and sisters, Frances Vick...
Gene Summerlin
Mar 5, 2017
GOLDSBORO - Gene Armond Summerlin died peacefully in Goldsboro at Kitty Askins Hospice Center on Sunday, March 5, 2017. The funeral service will be held at First Baptist Church, 125 South John St, Goldsboro at 11:00 am on Wednesday, March 8, followed by visitation. Interment will be held at the Summerlin family plot in the Princeton Cemetery. Mr....
Raymond Upchurch
Mar 5, 2017
Joseph Raymond Upchurch, 72, of Elm City, died Sunday, March 5, 2017. Funeral, Wednesday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by wife, Joyce Riley Upchurch; daughter, Tammy Barnes (Ken) of Elm City; son, David Upchurch (Angela) of Saratoga; grandchildren, Douglas and Sidney Salter, Megan Barnes;...
Annice Newman
Mar 3, 2017
LUCAMA - Annice Creech Newman, 83, died Friday, March 3, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 6:00 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Earl Newman, Sr; parents, Luther and Lillian Creech; granddaughter, Daughn Elizabeth Newman; sisters, Sarah Lee Talton, Evelyn Johnson and Louise Lamm and brothers,...
Robert Jones
Mar 3, 2017
Robert Bruce "Ozone" Jones, 58, of Asheville and formerly of Stantonsburg, died March 3, 2017. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Matthews (Kenny) of Wilson; brother, Tim "Spanky" Jones (Anita) of Wilson; nieces, Megan Matthews and Caitlin J....
Wanda Taylor
Mar 2, 2017
WILSON - Wanda Speight Taylor, 74, died Thursday, March 2, 2017. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her daughter, Kimberly T. Walker (Alan) of Wendell; sister, Edith Hancock of Goldsboro; feline companion, "Dexter"; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorials are suggested to...
Frances Alt
Feb 24, 2017
WILSON - Frances "Honey" Fasano Alt, 76, of Wilson, died Friday, February 24, 2017 in her home. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She is survived by husband, Frederick B. Alt; children; Dolores Nordan (James) of Bessemer City, Maria McVey (Michael) of Lucama, James Olivieri (Patricia) of Rocky Mount,...
Thelma Barnes
Feb 22, 2017
Thelma Bradbury Barnes, 91, of Wilson, died Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Funeral, Saturday 12 Noon, Maplewood Cemetery (Old Section), conducted by Rev. Laura Fine-Ledford, a dear family friend and pastor at All Saints' United Methodist Church, Morrisville. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Saturday, 10:30 - 11:30 AM. She is survived by daughters, Lynn Askew (Phil)...
Doris Parker
Feb 21, 2017
BAILEY - Doris Harper Parker entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on February 21, 2017. Doris was born on April 30, 1929 in the community of Stanhope, NC to parents E.P. and Hattie Bragg Harper. She graduated from Atlantic Christian College in Wilson where shortly thereafter, she married the love of her life, Clarence Elwood "Woody" Parker. Ms....
