Ruby Parker
Nov 1, 2013
WILSON - Ruby Dean Phillips Whitley Parker, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 1, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 5:00 PM, November 3, 2013, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Ruby was a charter member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Wilson. She and her...
Edwin Fulghum
Oct 31, 2013
Edwin M. "Pete" Fulghum, died Thursday, October 31, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 Noon, Maplewood Cemetery (New), Section J. Pete was born in Danville, VA, on July 30, 1920. He served as an observer with the 419th Night Fighter Squadron of the 13th Air Corps over the Pacific in World War II. Later, he was a buyer...
Dorothy Cooke
Oct 25, 2013
WILSON- Dorothy Whitehead Woodard Cooke died in peace on October 25, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center in Whiteville. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church. The family will be at the church one hour prior to funeral. Dorothy was born in Wilson to Dr. Charles Augustus Woodard and Dorothy Whitehead Woodard on...
Lucille Minshew
Oct 23, 2013
WILSON - Lucille Boyette Minshew, 90, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in her home. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery, beside her husband, Henry Minshew, who died in July, 2008. A sister, Sallie B. Berman, also preceded her in death. She graduated from Atlantic Christian College...
Daisy Wiggins
Oct 20, 2013
WILSON - Daisy Lawrence Wiggins, 90, passed away at her home on October 20, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be conducted by Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Watkins on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 11:00 am at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson. The family will otherwise be at the home. Daisy was born on January 1, 1923...
Charles Welton
Oct 5, 2013
WILSON - Charles Thomas Welton, 68, died Saturday, October 5, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Charles was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Lauren Welton of Wilson. Charles was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Welton; mother and step-father, Etta Gray and Harper Carter and sister, Barbara Freese. In lieu...
Mary Stark
Sep 28, 2013
WILSON - Mary Ellen Farrell Stark, 66, died Saturday, September 28, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Mary volunteered and worked at Community Christian School for many years and was a member of Grace Community Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R....
Margie Pittman
Sep 26, 2013
Margie Walston Pittman, 82, of Pinetops, died Thursday, September 26, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Macclesfield Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Joyce James of Tarboro; sons, Randy Pittman of Pinetops, Larry Pittman of Macclesfield and Wayne Pittman of Tarboro; grandchildren, Amanda James and Justin Pittman; sisters, Terry McKeel of Elm City and Estelle Poythress of Saratoga; brother, Clay...
Judy Moore
Sep 24, 2013
WILSON - Julia Lancaster "Judy" Moore, 82, passed from this earth to heaven on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 6:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by visitation. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Rev. Justin Deeter will officiate. Julia was born on February 2, 1931, the daughter of the late Lee...
Jim Taylor
Sep 23, 2013
WILSON - James "Jim" E. Taylor, 65, died Monday, September 23, 2013. Jim served in the Army 1st Calvary Division and was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal with three Bronze Service Stars. He worked for the N. C. Department of Corrections as a field officer for more than 30 years. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church. His...
Mary Bruton
Sep 23, 2013
FREMONT - Mary Nixon Bruton, 68, of Fremont, died Monday, September 23, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Fremont United Methodist Church followed by a time of visiting and sharing in the Fellowship Hall. Surviving is her husband of 46 years, Charles; daughter, Catherine; son, Charlie (Kori); grandson, Nick, all of Fremont. She was preceded in death by her...
Genny Finch
Sep 22, 2013
WILSON - Genny Lewis Finch, died Sunday, September 22, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was the widow of Bennie Finch and had worked on the switchboard at the former Carolina General Hospital and retired from Wilson Medical Center. Surviving is her sister, Irene...
Katie Keen
Sep 20, 2013
WILSON - Katie Ruffin Keen , 79, died Friday, September 20, 2013. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her daughter, Teresa K. Smith (Stevie) of Wilson; grandsons, John Smith (Casey) of Wilson and Scott Keen (John Barnes) of Lucama; granddaughter, Necie Jones (Casey) of Wilson and several great-grandchildren
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Bud Shirley
Sep 20, 2013
NASHVILLE - Melvin A. "Bud" Shirley, 76, died September 20, 2014 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg on Sunday, September 22, at 4:00 PM. Visitation will be held at 3:00 PM prior to service. Burial will be in the Stantonsburg Cemetery. Mr. Shirley was born April 10,...
Hannah Bass
Sep 18, 2013
BLACK CREEK - Alma "Hanna" Barnes Bass, 88, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Black Creek Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Selby E. Bass in 1981; granddaughter, Amanda Bass; parents, William Clarence and Mary Alma Best Barnes; brother, Vernice Barnes. Surviving is her daughter, Marcia Barnes (Phil)...
Doris Woodard
Sep 14, 2013
WILSON - Doris Holmes Woodard, 92, died Saturday, September 14, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G. She was the widow of William M. Woodard who died in 2001 and a daughter of the late Fred W. and Polly Williams Holmes of Mount Olive. Surviving are her sons, Bill Woodard and Fred Woodard, both of Wilson;...
Winnie Kelly
Sep 11, 2013
WILSON - Winnie Petty Holzhauer Kelly, 87, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation in the church parlor. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard W. Holzhauer and her parents, John Herbert and Winnie Taylor Barnes Petty. Surviving is her husband, H.F. Kelly; step-daughters, Ginny Lassiter...
Kenneth Mattox
Sep 10, 2013
Kenneth C. Mattox, 83, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his daughter, Kennie M. Mosley (Eugene) of Wilson; son, Tim Fuller (Katherine) of Raleigh; grandchildren, Heather Mosley-Beers (Justin), Gina Lamm (Scotty), Jason Mosley, Kelsey Fuller, Jacob Fuller. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Harris Mattox, in 2001....
L. Smith
Sep 8, 2013
WILSON - L. Carlton Smith of Wilson passed away on September 8, 2013 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Carlton was born in Wayne County on November 28, 1932, to the late Luby A. and Bessie Westbrook Smith. He retired from BB&T in Wilson after a long and successful career. Carlton was active in local politics and...
Wayne Broome
Sep 5, 2013
WILSON - Wayne Wilson Broome, 85, died Thursday, September 5, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He was a native of Union County and a son of the late Brady Wilson and Ruth McRorie Broome. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Broome. Surviving is his wife, Lobelia "Billie" Tyson...
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Ruby Parker
Nov 1, 2013
WILSON - Ruby Dean Phillips Whitley Parker, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, November 1, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 5:00 PM, November 3, 2013, at Tabernacle Baptist Church, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Ruby was a charter member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Wilson. She and her...
Edwin Fulghum
Oct 31, 2013
Edwin M. "Pete" Fulghum, died Thursday, October 31, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, November 6, 12:00 Noon, Maplewood Cemetery (New), Section J. Pete was born in Danville, VA, on July 30, 1920. He served as an observer with the 419th Night Fighter Squadron of the 13th Air Corps over the Pacific in World War II. Later, he was a buyer...
Dorothy Cooke
Oct 25, 2013
WILSON- Dorothy Whitehead Woodard Cooke died in peace on October 25, 2013 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center in Whiteville. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church. The family will be at the church one hour prior to funeral. Dorothy was born in Wilson to Dr. Charles Augustus Woodard and Dorothy Whitehead Woodard on...
Lucille Minshew
Oct 23, 2013
WILSON - Lucille Boyette Minshew, 90, died Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in her home. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery, beside her husband, Henry Minshew, who died in July, 2008. A sister, Sallie B. Berman, also preceded her in death. She graduated from Atlantic Christian College...
Daisy Wiggins
Oct 20, 2013
WILSON - Daisy Lawrence Wiggins, 90, passed away at her home on October 20, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be conducted by Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Watkins on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 11:00 am at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson. The family will otherwise be at the home. Daisy was born on January 1, 1923...
Charles Welton
Oct 5, 2013
WILSON - Charles Thomas Welton, 68, died Saturday, October 5, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Charles was a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Lauren Welton of Wilson. Charles was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow Welton; mother and step-father, Etta Gray and Harper Carter and sister, Barbara Freese. In lieu...
Mary Stark
Sep 28, 2013
WILSON - Mary Ellen Farrell Stark, 66, died Saturday, September 28, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Mary volunteered and worked at Community Christian School for many years and was a member of Grace Community Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R....
Margie Pittman
Sep 26, 2013
Margie Walston Pittman, 82, of Pinetops, died Thursday, September 26, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Macclesfield Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Joyce James of Tarboro; sons, Randy Pittman of Pinetops, Larry Pittman of Macclesfield and Wayne Pittman of Tarboro; grandchildren, Amanda James and Justin Pittman; sisters, Terry McKeel of Elm City and Estelle Poythress of Saratoga; brother, Clay...
Judy Moore
Sep 24, 2013
WILSON - Julia Lancaster "Judy" Moore, 82, passed from this earth to heaven on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 6:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by visitation. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Rev. Justin Deeter will officiate. Julia was born on February 2, 1931, the daughter of the late Lee...
Jim Taylor
Sep 23, 2013
WILSON - James "Jim" E. Taylor, 65, died Monday, September 23, 2013. Jim served in the Army 1st Calvary Division and was awarded the Vietnam Service Medal with three Bronze Service Stars. He worked for the N. C. Department of Corrections as a field officer for more than 30 years. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, First Baptist Church. His...
Mary Bruton
Sep 23, 2013
FREMONT - Mary Nixon Bruton, 68, of Fremont, died Monday, September 23, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Fremont United Methodist Church followed by a time of visiting and sharing in the Fellowship Hall. Surviving is her husband of 46 years, Charles; daughter, Catherine; son, Charlie (Kori); grandson, Nick, all of Fremont. She was preceded in death by her...
Genny Finch
Sep 22, 2013
WILSON - Genny Lewis Finch, died Sunday, September 22, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was the widow of Bennie Finch and had worked on the switchboard at the former Carolina General Hospital and retired from Wilson Medical Center. Surviving is her sister, Irene...
Katie Keen
Sep 20, 2013
WILSON - Katie Ruffin Keen , 79, died Friday, September 20, 2013. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her daughter, Teresa K. Smith (Stevie) of Wilson; grandsons, John Smith (Casey) of Wilson and Scott Keen (John Barnes) of Lucama; granddaughter, Necie Jones (Casey) of Wilson and several great-grandchildren
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Bud Shirley
Sep 20, 2013
NASHVILLE - Melvin A. "Bud" Shirley, 76, died September 20, 2014 at the Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg on Sunday, September 22, at 4:00 PM. Visitation will be held at 3:00 PM prior to service. Burial will be in the Stantonsburg Cemetery. Mr. Shirley was born April 10,...
Hannah Bass
Sep 18, 2013
BLACK CREEK - Alma "Hanna" Barnes Bass, 88, died Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Black Creek Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Selby E. Bass in 1981; granddaughter, Amanda Bass; parents, William Clarence and Mary Alma Best Barnes; brother, Vernice Barnes. Surviving is her daughter, Marcia Barnes (Phil)...
Doris Woodard
Sep 14, 2013
WILSON - Doris Holmes Woodard, 92, died Saturday, September 14, 2013. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G. She was the widow of William M. Woodard who died in 2001 and a daughter of the late Fred W. and Polly Williams Holmes of Mount Olive. Surviving are her sons, Bill Woodard and Fred Woodard, both of Wilson;...
Winnie Kelly
Sep 11, 2013
WILSON - Winnie Petty Holzhauer Kelly, 87, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation in the church parlor. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Richard W. Holzhauer and her parents, John Herbert and Winnie Taylor Barnes Petty. Surviving is her husband, H.F. Kelly; step-daughters, Ginny Lassiter...
Kenneth Mattox
Sep 10, 2013
Kenneth C. Mattox, 83, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his daughter, Kennie M. Mosley (Eugene) of Wilson; son, Tim Fuller (Katherine) of Raleigh; grandchildren, Heather Mosley-Beers (Justin), Gina Lamm (Scotty), Jason Mosley, Kelsey Fuller, Jacob Fuller. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Harris Mattox, in 2001....
L. Smith
Sep 8, 2013
WILSON - L. Carlton Smith of Wilson passed away on September 8, 2013 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro. Carlton was born in Wayne County on November 28, 1932, to the late Luby A. and Bessie Westbrook Smith. He retired from BB&T in Wilson after a long and successful career. Carlton was active in local politics and...
Wayne Broome
Sep 5, 2013
WILSON - Wayne Wilson Broome, 85, died Thursday, September 5, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He was a native of Union County and a son of the late Brady Wilson and Ruth McRorie Broome. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Broome. Surviving is his wife, Lobelia "Billie" Tyson...
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