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L. Johnson

L. Johnson

Dec 31, 2013

L. J. Johnson, 81, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr. Johnson was employed by the Wilson Daily Times for 44 years and had been a member of the Optimist Club. Surviving is his wife, Rose Trevathan Johnson; son, Stan Johnson (Nikki) of Wilmington; granddaughter, Briley J....

Cathy White

Cathy White

Dec 30, 2013

WILSON - Cathy Marie White, 48, died Monday, December 30, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Joyner White. Surviving is her father, Thomas R. White of Pinetops; sisters, Donna Manning of the home, Tammy Wood of Nashville and Linda Vick of Castalia; brothers, Terry...

Mildred Greene

Mildred Greene

Dec 22, 2013

Elm City - Mildred Lilley Greene, 92, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, surrounded by her family. Funeral, Saturday, December 28, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation, Friday, 6:30 - 8:00, Wilson Memorial Service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvis Greene in 1999; son-in-law, Barney Harrell; grandson, Barney B....

Hubert Wheeler

Hubert Wheeler

Dec 21, 2013

Hubert Wheeler, 83, of the Grimsley Store Community, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. He retired from Swift & Company and was a member of Stantonsburg Baptist Church. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is his wife, Ginny Corbett Wheeler; daughters, Mary Lou Skinner (John) and...

Wade Barnes

Wade Barnes

Dec 19, 2013

WILSON - Wade Lee Barnes, 82, died Thursday, December 19, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 2:00, First Presbyterian Church, followed by visitation. He was former owner of Barnes Metalcrafters and was a U.S. Army veteran. Wade had served on the Wilson City Council, was a former Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge, former president of the Wilson Jaycees and was...

Rachel Hinnant

Rachel Hinnant

Dec 17, 2013

WILSON - Rachel Davis Hinnant, 88, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Patrick Hinnant in 1995 and a sister, Audrey Ferrell earlier this year. Surviving is her daughter, Patricia Jones (Clarence) of Liberty; granddaughters, Lisa Jones of Liberty and...

Ray Robbins

Ray Robbins

Dec 4, 2013

ELM CITY - Ray Ervin Robbins, 65, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his sister, Violet Jones of Elm City; brother, George A. Robbins of Elm City. He was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Robbins.

Eva Snipes

Eva Snipes

Dec 3, 2013

WILSON - Eva Lucas Snipes, 92, of Wilson, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Eva is survived by her daughters, Wanda Snipes and Carlene Johnson of the home; son, Frank Snipes of Wilmington and sister, Mary Edwards of Bath.

Josie Dildy

Josie Dildy

Nov 29, 2013

WILSON - Josie Walton Dildy passed away on November 29, 2013. A kind and gentle child of God, Josie lived her faith by unselfish service to others, often in ways that only those she touched knew. She is welcomed home to heaven as the angel she was here on earth. Her greatest legacies were her love and appreciation...

Coy Lucas

Coy Lucas

Nov 27, 2013

ELM CITY - Coy Lucas, 89, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Coy loved his Lord and was devoted to his church, was a wonderful, kind and loving husband to his wife and to his many great friends. His family includes his wife, Daphine Wilson Lucas;...

Joyce Saunders

Joyce Saunders

Nov 26, 2013

Saratoga - Joyce Letchworth Saunders, 76, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013, in her home. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Raymond Saunders; daughter, Elaine Saunders of the home; sisters, Lois Graves of Snow Hill and Kathleen Peele of...

Elmer Barnes

Elmer Barnes

Nov 24, 2013

GARNER - CMSgt Elmer Lee Barnes, U.S. Air Force, Retired, 74, died Sunday, November 24, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Presbyterian Church, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Barney is survived by his wife, Patricia Wilson Barnes; daughter, Barbara Godwin and husband, David, and their daughters, Brittany, Morgan and Eryn of...

Thelma Sharpe

Thelma Sharpe

Nov 18, 2013

Thelma Herring Sharpe, 91, of Wilson, died Monday, November 18, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Thursday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the home of Larry and Debbie Sharpe all other times. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley R....

Virginia Batchelor

Virginia Batchelor

Nov 16, 2013

ELM CITY - Virginia Robbins Dorsey Batchelor, 88, died Saturday, November 16, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. She is survived by her daughter, Audrey Creech (Floyd) of Elm City; sons, Jerry Dorsey (Wanda) and Chip Dorsey of Elm City and Jimmy Dorsey (Debbie) of Bailey; sister, Betty Lou Sharpe (John) of Elm City;...

Jonnie Thompson

Jonnie Thompson

Nov 14, 2013

RALEIGH - Jonnie Faye Barnes Thompson, of the Abbottswood Retirement Community, Raleigh, died Thursday, November 14, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Benson Memorial United Methodist Church, 4676 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Tuesday, 3:30 PM, Black Creek Cemetery, off Highway 264, exit 46, in Wilson County. Surviving is her son, Steven...

Roland Gardner

Roland Gardner

Nov 9, 2013

STANTONSBURG - Roland L. Gardner, 87, died Saturday, November 9, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church, with interment in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. A Harnett County native, he left high school at the height of World War II and joined the Army and was soon in action. In recent years, he was among the many...

Billy Carter, Sr

Billy Carter, Sr

Nov 9, 2013

ELM CITY - Billy Gene Carter, Sr., 78, of the Dunn's Crossroads community, died Saturday, November 9, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are his sons, Robert Bruce "Todd" Carter and Shane Carter, both of the home, Billy Carter, Jr....

Bobby Cockrell

Bobby Cockrell

Nov 8, 2013

WILSON - Bobby Lee Cockrell, 72, died Friday, November 8, 2013. Visitation, Sunday, 2 - 3:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving is his daughter, Cathy Cockrell of Roanoke, VA, and her mother, Ruth Cockrell of Wilson; companion, Linda Pike of Wilson and her grandchildren, Brianna and Lindsay Cavaliere; brothers, James Earl "Pete" Cockrell and Robert "Buddy" Cockrell both...

Betty Ellis

Betty Ellis

Nov 3, 2013

WILSON - Betty Bulluck Chewning Ellis, 83, died Sunday, November 3, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Pineview Cemetery, Rocky Mount. Surviving is her son, Thomas Chewning (Vicki) of Greenville; grandchildren, Kevin Chewning (Mary Etta) of Wilmington, Shelley Caison and Morgan Haddock, both of...

Billie Bissette

Billie Bissette

Nov 1, 2013

LUCAMA - Billie Jo Moore Bissette, 72, died Friday, November 1, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Springhill Presbyterian Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Tuesday, 1:00 PM, church cemetery, beside her husband, James W. Bissette, who died in January, 2011. A son, James "Jimmy" Bissette, Jr, also preceded them in death. She was a...

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