Bobby Reason
Jul 6, 2012
Bobby "Bob" Lee Reason, 72, died Friday, July 6, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Raleigh Road Baptist Church, 4150 Raleigh Road Parkway, followed by visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Macclesfield Cemetery. Bobby died while visiting relatives in Crossville, TN. He was a native of Wilson County and a son of the late Daniel and Nannie Webb Reason. His...
John Thompson
Jul 1, 2012
John T. B. Thompson, 76, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visiting. Surviving is his companion, Katherine Rea; sons, Spruill Thompson (Karen) of Wilmington and John Thompson of Atlantic Beach; grandchildren, Shepherd and Gordon Thompson; brothers, Russell A. Thompson, Jr (Sis) and Samuel G. Thompson (Bonnie) of Raleigh. In lieu...
Doug Carter
Jun 25, 2012
WILSON - Douglas Carter, 80, died Monday, June 25, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 3 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section F. Surviving is his wife, Myrtle Worrell Carter; daughter, Teresa Ellis (Cecil) of the home; grandchildren, Erica Pittman (Kevin) of Raleigh and Laura Lee Kulesher (James) of San Francisco, CA; sisters, Pauline Hare of Wilson and Christine Bass of Florence, SC....
Patricia Boyette
Jun 25, 2012
RALEIGH - Patricia Ann Branch Boyette, 79, of Raleigh and formerly of Lucama, died June 25, 2012, following a short battle with cancer. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Pat was a graduate of Lucama High School and East Carolina University. She taught elementary school and special education in Wilson County for 30 years. Following retirement, she...
Lee Davis
Jun 24, 2012
ROCKY MOUNT - Melvin Lee Davis, 84, died Sunday, June 24, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Mr. Davis was married to Roma Watson Davis who died in 2009 and had served in the Army. Surviving are his step-daughters, Doris Ward (Billy) of Lucama and Eunice Sullivan (Marvin) of Wilson; step-son, Bobby Watson of Lucama;...
King Ghegan
Jun 18, 2012
WILSON - A. Kingston "King" Ghegan, 74, died Monday, June 18, 2012. He was born in Amityville, NY the son of the late A. Kingston and Dorothy Carr Ghegan. King retired in 1995 as manager of Ball Foster Glass after 35 years in the glass industry. He was an avid golfer and long time member of the Wilson...
Bobby Pearson
Jun 18, 2012
BAILEY - Bobby Pearson, 74, of the New Sandy Hill Church community, Bailey, died Monday, June 18, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. By trade, he was a certified boilermaker and a veteran of the Navy. He was born in Wilson County to the late Jake and Betty Irene...
Buck Lamm
Jun 12, 2012
LUCAMA - Buck Lamm, 78, died June 12, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial will be in Kenly Cemetery. He was a son of the late Isaac and Valear Ferrell Lamm and was also preceded in death by sisters, Nona Gardner and Muriel Jones; brothers, Cecil R. and...
Charles Watson
Jun 11, 2012
LUCAMA - CMSgt. Charles W. Watson, USAF, Ret., 78, of the Spring Hill Church Community, died Monday, June 11, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment in the church cemetery with Military and Masonic Rites. Surviving are his daughters, Sharon Filson (Brad) and Lisa Godwin (Buddy) of Wilson; son, Christopher Watson (Jacalyn) of Mount Pleasant,...
Lillian Maddox
Jun 9, 2012
WILSON - Lillian Simmons Maddox, 94, a resident of The Landing in Wilson and formerly of Salinas, CA, died Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church in Salinas, CA and worked 65 years for Evans Drug Store, Hank's Drugstore and finally All Care Pharmacy in Salinas. Lillian enjoyed spending time in her...
Keith Thigpen
Jun 6, 2012
SARATOGA - Keith Thigpen, 58, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Keith was retired from NCDOT and was longtime coach in the WCYAA. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He is survived by his sons, Sammy Thigpen (Brooke) of Wilson and Michael Thigpen of Wilmington and 5 grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to the Keith Thigpen...
Norma Collier
Jun 3, 2012
LUCAMA - Norma Jean Collier, 44, died Sunday, June 3, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Burial, Thursday, 10 AM, Barnes Family Cemetery. Surviving are daughters, Ashley and Candace Mozingo of Sims; grandchild, Austyn Thorne; mother, Shirley Allen Collier of Lucama; brother, Tony Collier of Newport. Memorials are suggested to...
Rudy Winstead
May 27, 2012
WILSON - Rudy Winstead, 65, died Sunday May 27, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is his wife, Mary Lou Strickland Winstead; daughter, Lora Lynn (Mike) Wood of Wilmington; granddaughter, Erica Miller of Wilmington; step-son, Dan Autry Issette (Shannon) of Saratoga; father and step-mother, Norman and Fannie Winstead of Wilson; sister, Marsha Smith of...
Beatrice Owens
May 25, 2012
WILSON - Beatrice Harrell Owens, 87, died Friday, May 25, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Entombment, Sunday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Leonard Owens; daughters, Dorothy "Dot" Walston (Skip) of Wilson and Shirley Smith (Dalton) of Fountain; grandchildren, Renee Wall...
Richard Owen
May 24, 2012
WILSON - Richard L. "Dick" Owen, 83, died Thursday, May 24, 2012. The funeral will be in Jarrett, VA at a time to be announced. Dick was born in Virginia and educated at Virginia Military Institute. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict and went on to retire from Imperial Tobacco Company and then worked...
Jean Marlowe
May 20, 2012
FREMONT - Jean Bass Marlowe, 76, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont Jean retired from Norwayne and Fremont Schools as secretary. Surviving is her husband, Donald R. Marlowe; daughter, Donna Ivey (Bob) of Goldsboro; granddaughter, Marlowe Ivey of Raleigh;...
Brockman Plauche
May 20, 2012
WILSON - Brockman Lett Plauché, 86, of Wilson, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. The funeral will be Wednesday, 2PM at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church with burial in the church columbarium. The Rev. Marty Stebbins and the Rev. Philip Byrum will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Service 2811 Fieldstream Dr....
Glennie Webb
May 19, 2012
WILSON - Glennie Shirley Webb, 89, of Fayetteville, and formerly of Wilson, died Saturday, May 19, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. She and her late husband, G.C. Webb, operated a farm supply business in Weldon before retiring to Wilson to be near relatives. In years of declining health,...
Arthur Ellis
May 18, 2012
SIMS - Arthur Ellis, 90, died Friday, May 18, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Milbournie FWB Church, Family Life Center, followed by visitation. Entombment, Sunday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. He was a proud World War II veteran. He was very proud of the small part he played in preserving freedom in America. His stay in the Army...
Frances Jordan
May 14, 2012
ELM CITY - Frances Winstead Jordan, 84, died May 14, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Friday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mrs. Jordan was the widow of Edwin Jordan who died in March, 2010. Surviving are her sons, Dennis Jordan of the...
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Bobby Reason
Jul 6, 2012
Bobby "Bob" Lee Reason, 72, died Friday, July 6, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, Raleigh Road Baptist Church, 4150 Raleigh Road Parkway, followed by visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Macclesfield Cemetery. Bobby died while visiting relatives in Crossville, TN. He was a native of Wilson County and a son of the late Daniel and Nannie Webb Reason. His...
John Thompson
Jul 1, 2012
John T. B. Thompson, 76, died Sunday, July 1, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visiting. Surviving is his companion, Katherine Rea; sons, Spruill Thompson (Karen) of Wilmington and John Thompson of Atlantic Beach; grandchildren, Shepherd and Gordon Thompson; brothers, Russell A. Thompson, Jr (Sis) and Samuel G. Thompson (Bonnie) of Raleigh. In lieu...
Doug Carter
Jun 25, 2012
WILSON - Douglas Carter, 80, died Monday, June 25, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 3 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section F. Surviving is his wife, Myrtle Worrell Carter; daughter, Teresa Ellis (Cecil) of the home; grandchildren, Erica Pittman (Kevin) of Raleigh and Laura Lee Kulesher (James) of San Francisco, CA; sisters, Pauline Hare of Wilson and Christine Bass of Florence, SC....
Patricia Boyette
Jun 25, 2012
RALEIGH - Patricia Ann Branch Boyette, 79, of Raleigh and formerly of Lucama, died June 25, 2012, following a short battle with cancer. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Pat was a graduate of Lucama High School and East Carolina University. She taught elementary school and special education in Wilson County for 30 years. Following retirement, she...
Lee Davis
Jun 24, 2012
ROCKY MOUNT - Melvin Lee Davis, 84, died Sunday, June 24, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Mr. Davis was married to Roma Watson Davis who died in 2009 and had served in the Army. Surviving are his step-daughters, Doris Ward (Billy) of Lucama and Eunice Sullivan (Marvin) of Wilson; step-son, Bobby Watson of Lucama;...
King Ghegan
Jun 18, 2012
WILSON - A. Kingston "King" Ghegan, 74, died Monday, June 18, 2012. He was born in Amityville, NY the son of the late A. Kingston and Dorothy Carr Ghegan. King retired in 1995 as manager of Ball Foster Glass after 35 years in the glass industry. He was an avid golfer and long time member of the Wilson...
Bobby Pearson
Jun 18, 2012
BAILEY - Bobby Pearson, 74, of the New Sandy Hill Church community, Bailey, died Monday, June 18, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. By trade, he was a certified boilermaker and a veteran of the Navy. He was born in Wilson County to the late Jake and Betty Irene...
Buck Lamm
Jun 12, 2012
LUCAMA - Buck Lamm, 78, died June 12, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial will be in Kenly Cemetery. He was a son of the late Isaac and Valear Ferrell Lamm and was also preceded in death by sisters, Nona Gardner and Muriel Jones; brothers, Cecil R. and...
Charles Watson
Jun 11, 2012
LUCAMA - CMSgt. Charles W. Watson, USAF, Ret., 78, of the Spring Hill Church Community, died Monday, June 11, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment in the church cemetery with Military and Masonic Rites. Surviving are his daughters, Sharon Filson (Brad) and Lisa Godwin (Buddy) of Wilson; son, Christopher Watson (Jacalyn) of Mount Pleasant,...
Lillian Maddox
Jun 9, 2012
WILSON - Lillian Simmons Maddox, 94, a resident of The Landing in Wilson and formerly of Salinas, CA, died Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was a lifetime member of First Baptist Church in Salinas, CA and worked 65 years for Evans Drug Store, Hank's Drugstore and finally All Care Pharmacy in Salinas. Lillian enjoyed spending time in her...
Keith Thigpen
Jun 6, 2012
SARATOGA - Keith Thigpen, 58, died Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Keith was retired from NCDOT and was longtime coach in the WCYAA. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. He is survived by his sons, Sammy Thigpen (Brooke) of Wilson and Michael Thigpen of Wilmington and 5 grandchildren. Memorials are suggested to the Keith Thigpen...
Norma Collier
Jun 3, 2012
LUCAMA - Norma Jean Collier, 44, died Sunday, June 3, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Burial, Thursday, 10 AM, Barnes Family Cemetery. Surviving are daughters, Ashley and Candace Mozingo of Sims; grandchild, Austyn Thorne; mother, Shirley Allen Collier of Lucama; brother, Tony Collier of Newport. Memorials are suggested to...
Rudy Winstead
May 27, 2012
WILSON - Rudy Winstead, 65, died Sunday May 27, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section C. Surviving is his wife, Mary Lou Strickland Winstead; daughter, Lora Lynn (Mike) Wood of Wilmington; granddaughter, Erica Miller of Wilmington; step-son, Dan Autry Issette (Shannon) of Saratoga; father and step-mother, Norman and Fannie Winstead of Wilson; sister, Marsha Smith of...
Beatrice Owens
May 25, 2012
WILSON - Beatrice Harrell Owens, 87, died Friday, May 25, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Entombment, Sunday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Leonard Owens; daughters, Dorothy "Dot" Walston (Skip) of Wilson and Shirley Smith (Dalton) of Fountain; grandchildren, Renee Wall...
Richard Owen
May 24, 2012
WILSON - Richard L. "Dick" Owen, 83, died Thursday, May 24, 2012. The funeral will be in Jarrett, VA at a time to be announced. Dick was born in Virginia and educated at Virginia Military Institute. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict and went on to retire from Imperial Tobacco Company and then worked...
Jean Marlowe
May 20, 2012
FREMONT - Jean Bass Marlowe, 76, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont Jean retired from Norwayne and Fremont Schools as secretary. Surviving is her husband, Donald R. Marlowe; daughter, Donna Ivey (Bob) of Goldsboro; granddaughter, Marlowe Ivey of Raleigh;...
Brockman Plauche
May 20, 2012
WILSON - Brockman Lett Plauché, 86, of Wilson, died Sunday, May 20, 2012. The funeral will be Wednesday, 2PM at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church with burial in the church columbarium. The Rev. Marty Stebbins and the Rev. Philip Byrum will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Service 2811 Fieldstream Dr....
Glennie Webb
May 19, 2012
WILSON - Glennie Shirley Webb, 89, of Fayetteville, and formerly of Wilson, died Saturday, May 19, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. She and her late husband, G.C. Webb, operated a farm supply business in Weldon before retiring to Wilson to be near relatives. In years of declining health,...
Arthur Ellis
May 18, 2012
SIMS - Arthur Ellis, 90, died Friday, May 18, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Milbournie FWB Church, Family Life Center, followed by visitation. Entombment, Sunday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. He was a proud World War II veteran. He was very proud of the small part he played in preserving freedom in America. His stay in the Army...
Frances Jordan
May 14, 2012
ELM CITY - Frances Winstead Jordan, 84, died May 14, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Friday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mrs. Jordan was the widow of Edwin Jordan who died in March, 2010. Surviving are her sons, Dennis Jordan of the...
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