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Kitty Barnes

Kitty Barnes

Dec 13, 2023

Kitty Allen Moore Barnes, 92, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 13, 2023, at Parkwood Village.  

In accordance with Kitty’s wishes, there will be a graveside service for the family.   The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St N, Wilson, on Saturday December 23, 2023, at 1:00 PM. 

Kitty was born on January...

Wayne Aycock

Wayne Aycock

Dec 13, 2023

Kermit Wayne Aycock, 81, of Lucama, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in his home. 

Funeral, Saturday, December 16, 2:00 PM, Aycock Family Cemetery, 2107 NC 222, West of Fremont. Visitation, Friday, 7:00-8:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service.

Wayne will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. At the heart of Wayne was his high school sweetheart and...

Jay Sara

Jay Sara

Dec 4, 2023

Jay Sara, 81, of Wilson, died Monday, December 4, 2023.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 am, at Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College St NE, Wilson.

The family will have a memorial service in Charlotte NC in January to celebrate his life.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Mink Sara; daughter, Kim Wojnowich (Marc); son, Gregory Sara (Beryl)...

John Crowder

John Crowder

Dec 4, 2023

John Garland Crowder, 81, of Lucama, died Monday December 4, 2023.

A graveside service will be Thursday, 11:00 AM at Upper Black Creek Church Cemetery, 7613 Upper Black Creek Church Rd, Lucama.  The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wednesday, 6:00-8:00 PM and other times at 7020 Great Swamp Loop, Lucama.

John was preceded in death by his parents,...

Sandra Angus

Sandra Angus

Dec 3, 2023

Sandra Moore Angus, 74, of Jacksonville, FL, a native of Wilson, died Sunday, December 3, 2023.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, Bill Angus; daughter, Korey Angus of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Linda Davis of Wilson; brothers, Larry Moore and Garry Moore of Wilson and Fred Moore...

Bobby Williams

Bobby Williams

Nov 30, 2023

Charles Bobbitt “Bobby” Williams, 68, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 30, 2023.

A graveside service will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.  The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Saturday, 4:00-6:00 PM.

Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Naomi Barnes Williams; parents, Rossie Mack Williams and Ruby Estelle Whitehead Williams; brothers, Jack Williams and George...

Charlotte Wallace

Charlotte Wallace

Nov 26, 2023

Charlotte McCloud Wallace passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on November 26 at Parkwood Village in Wilson, NC.

Charlotte was born October 21, 1927 in Knoxville, TN to Evelyn Davis McCloud and LeRoy McCloud. She was very close to her paternal grandparents. From an early age, Charlotte loved to sing, which led her to the Arthur Jordan...

Peggy Lucas

Peggy Lucas

Nov 23, 2023

Peggy Moye Lucas, 80, of Wilson, died on Thursday, November 23, 2023.

Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 30th, at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church in Lucama. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM.

Peggy was born January 2, 1943, in Greenville, NC, to the late Joseph Robert Moye and Beatrice...

Barry Lucas

Barry Lucas

Nov 23, 2023

Marvin Barnes “Barry” Lucas of Wilson, NC passed away on November 23, 2023.

Barry was born in Raleigh on September 19, 1948 and was the son of the late Rebekah and Osborne Lucas. He graduated from Needham Broughton High School and served in the North Carolina National Guard. He also attended East Carolina University and graduated from Campbell University with...

Jack Higgins

Jack Higgins

Nov 23, 2023

Jack Higgins, 81, of Elm City, died Thursday, November 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Memorial services will be held at Bible Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:00.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Linda Skipworth Higgins; son, Paul Higgins (Karen); daughter, Dana Higgins Stone (Steven); grandsons, Jeremy Aycock and Aaron Higgins;...

Katrina Little

Katrina Little

Nov 22, 2023

Katrina Leigh Little, 64, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, at Duke Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones.

A Memorial Service and Celebration of Katrina's Life will take place at a later date. Details will be posted at www.wilsonmemorialservice.com

 

Harold Davis

Harold Davis

Nov 16, 2023

Harold Davis, 72, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Connect Church, 4865, Nash St N, Wilson, followed by visitation.  Interment, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery.

He was fondly referred to as Husband, Dad, Grandaddy and G-Daddy.  Harold retired from Bridgestone and was an avid Duke fan.  He was privately a Carolina fan for his...

Lucy Sauls

Lucy Sauls

Nov 14, 2023

Lucy Biggs Sauls, 78, of Spring Hope, formerly of Wilson, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation.  Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont.

Mrs. Sauls was preceded in death by her husband Selby Sauls.  She retired from Wilson County Schools with 31 years of teaching and enlightening the lives of...

Linda Mooring

Linda Mooring

Nov 12, 2023

Linda Kay Stallings Mooring, 76, of Wilson, died Sunday, November 12, 2023. 

She is survived by her son, Trevor Pate (Pamela) of New York; grandchildren, Ashley Hawley (William), Emily "Niki" Hodges (Robert), Cameron Pate, and Paul Pate; great-grandchildren, Makayla Hawley, Justin Hodges, and Kaylee Hodges.

She was preceded in death by her son Tim Pate in January, 2023.

 

Bobby Langston

Bobby Langston

Nov 7, 2023

Bobby Ray Langston, age 87, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in his home in Wilson, NC after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Bobby was born in Wayne County, NC on November 19, 1935.  He started working in the antique business when he was 18 years old.  He opened his own antique and auction business, Bobby Langston Antiques, Inc....

Teresa Ellis

Teresa Ellis

Nov 4, 2023

Teresa Carter Ellis, born on October 1, 1956, departed from this world on November 4, 2023, to reunite with her parents, Doug and Myrtle Carter, and her beloved Cecil, the love of her life whom she always called her consolation prize in the Miss Wilson pageant (where they met).

A graveside service will be held to honor Teresa’s life on...

Ed Etheridge

Ed Etheridge

Nov 4, 2023

James Edward (Ed) Etheridge died on November 4, 2023, at his home in Wilson with his family and prized saxophone by his side.

He was the son of the late Dr. James Earl Etheridge and Minnie Dees Etheridge.  Ed spent his early childhood in Fremont, NC before his family relocated to Wilson while he was in the fourth grade.

Ed’s...

Millie Dunbar

Millie Dunbar

Nov 3, 2023

Millie Pridgen Dunbar, 73, of Elm City, died Friday, November 3, 2023.Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Pleasant Hope Missionary Baptist Church, followed by visitation.  Interment, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City.

Surviving is her husband of 52 years, Gary Dunbar; daughters, Rejeanor Kiefer (Micheal) and Amber Thomason (Jason) of Elm City; grandchildren, Caleb Kiefer, Austin Kiefer, Rachel Thomason and Jacob Thomason; sisters,...

Susan Black

Susan Black

Nov 2, 2023

WILSON - Roma Susan Black, peacefully passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 2:00 pm, Maplewood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of Michael Black on London Church Road, Elm City, after the service until 6:00 PM. 

Susan was born November 18, 1965 to Michael and Susan Black of...

Barbara Toney

Barbara Toney

Oct 29, 2023

Barbara Vineyard Toney, 87, of Fremont, died Sunday, October 29, 2023.

The visitation will be at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church, on Wednesday, November 1, from 5:30 – 8:00 PM.  The funeral will be Thursday, 11:00 AM, at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church.  Interment will be at Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Hogansville, GA.

Mrs. Toney was preceded in death by her husband William...

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