Katie Page
Apr 17, 2012
ELM CITY - Katie Howell Page, 93, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Surviving are her daughters, Lucy Jones of Elm City and Mary Williford of Macclesfield; son, Melvin Page of Elm City; grandchildren, Jackie Jones (Stacy), Lisa Stith...
Virginia Finch
Apr 11, 2012
BAILEY - Virginia Ann Guthrie Finch, 68, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. She was retired from Southern Nash Senior High School and was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne B. Finch, Jr., a grandson, Albert Braxton Finch and parents, John and Marie Sullivan Guthrie. Surviving...
Seth Hunt
Apr 11, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Seth Prior Hunt, 87, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was born on May 28, 1924 to the late Jessie Everett and Dora Stewart Prior Hunt of Hunt's Bridge Road, Fountain Inn, SC. A World War II veteran, Hunt entered the US Navy in 1943....
Henry Barnes, Jr
Apr 8, 2012
WILSON - Henry C. Barnes, Jr., 90, died Sunday, April 8, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr. Barnes and his late brothers, Roy and Eddie Barnes, established Barnes Truck Lines in 1939. He retired from the business in 1974, but never really stopped working. He was a son of the late Henry and Vann Hyde...
Kathleen Rowe
Apr 4, 2012
Stantonsburg - Kathleen Moye Rowe, 92, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012. She lived in the Watery Branch Church community and was the widow of Robert Lee Rowe, who died in September, 1983. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Watery Branch FWB Church, followed by burial in the Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Mary Finch (Jerry) of Eureka; sons, Jerry...
Don Jones
Apr 3, 2012
ELM CITY - Don R. Jones, 70, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was the owner of Don's Locksmith Service. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Campbell Jones; daughters, Jennifer Whitley (Jimmy) of Smithfield and Jessica Forsberg (Eric) of Beaufort; granddaughter,...
Chester Mooring
Mar 31, 2012
Fremont - Chester Mooring, 85, died Saturday, March 31, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Mr. Mooring retired from a bread sales delivery route and had been active in the Fremont Fire Department serving as Chief for several years. He was preceded in his wife, Majorie Whitley...
Mamie Newcomb
Mar 28, 2012
WILSON - Mamie Elizabeth Sumerlin Newcomb, 63, died March 28, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Macclesfield Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Oscar Sumerlin and Rosa Lee Morris Sumerlin and twin sisters, Edna Proctor and Faye Pendergrass. Mamie is survived her brother, Robert Sumerlin and wife, Anna, of Wake Forest; step-sisters, Vivian Barnes of...
Virginia Taylor
Mar 16, 2012
WILSON - Virginia Blaszczak Taylor, 87, died Friday, March 16, 2012. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 11 AM, St Therese Catholic Church. Burial, Evergreen Memorial Park. She once worked at the School for the Deaf and was preceded in death by her husband, James Atlas Taylor, and son, James Dennis Taylor. Surviving is her daughter, Carolyn T. Lyon; grandsons, Kirk...
Shelby Watson
Mar 14, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Shelby Hayes Watson, 74, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Watery Branch FWB Church. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bryant Watson, in April, 2011. Surviving are her sons, Robert Watson (Judy) and James Watson of Stantonsburg, Ray Watson (Jamie Lee) of Wilson and Earl Watson (Susie) of...
Anderson Ferrell
Mar 13, 2012
WILSON - Anderson Ferrell, 87, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside his wife of 64 years, Emily Gray Benton Ferrell, who died August, 2011. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, William Anderson and Lela...
Yates Summerlin
Mar 10, 2012
ELM CITY - Yates Summerlin, 81, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Oak Grove FWB Church. Interment, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Yates farmed and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie J. and Rosa Bridgers Summerlin; sisters, Doris Newcomb, Mamie Reason and Margie Lamm; brothers,...
Becky Elmore
Mar 7, 2012
LUCAMA - Becky Lucas Elmore, 59, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Little Rock FWB Church, conducted by Dr. De Wayne Eakes. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Becky is a daughter of Grace Taylor Lucas Lamm and was preceded in death by her father, Clifton Lucas, and step-father, Ed "Shorty" Lamm. Surviving in addition to her...
Roger Cockrell
Mar 5, 2012
WILSON - Roger Hornsby Cockrell, 83, of 5008 Pebble Beach Circle, died March 5, 2012, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. The funeral will be held on Thursday, March 8, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N, conducted by Dr. Thomas Watkins. A time of visiting and sharing will follow. Inurnment will be in Forest Hills...
Claude Whitley, Jr
Mar 3, 2012
WILSON - Claude B. Whitley, Jr., 90, died Saturday, March 3, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting. Mr. Whitley was a Navy veteran of World War II and retired from mail processing in the former Reuben Donnelly Company. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Jack Jones
Feb 29, 2012
WILSON - William Jackie "Jack" Jones, 63, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012. He was retired from S.T. Wooten. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Pauline Modlin Jones. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Friends may visit at the funeral home Friday, 1-5 PM, Saturday, 9-12...
James Hill
Feb 28, 2012
WILSON - James A. "Jim" Hill, 80, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Jim was retired from White's Tire Service and served in the Air Force as crew chief for the original Thunderbird's from inception on May 23, 1953 until being discharged in...
Lewis Wilson
Feb 27, 2012
WILSON - Lewis Coleman Wilson, 87, of Bradford Place, died Monday, February 27, 2012, at Wilson Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at Sunset Cemetery in Shelby, Thursday, March 1st, 2:00 pm. After the interment the family will receive friends and relatives at a reception at the home of Will and Tina Rucker. He was born on...
Grace Edmundson
Feb 17, 2012
WILSON - Grace Turnage Edmundson, 86, died Friday, February 17, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Burial, Black Creek Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Edmundson, Jr. and a son, Paul Douglas Edmundson. They once operated a traditional country store in the Eureka community. Surviving is her daughter, Ellen...
Mary Whitley
Feb 17, 2012
WILSON - Mary Boswell Whitley, 81, died Friday, February 17, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Evansdale United Methodist Church, with a reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Whitley was very active in her church having served as President of the United Methodist Women twice, Sunday School teacher for ten years, nursery attendant for 12 years, food...
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Katie Page
Apr 17, 2012
ELM CITY - Katie Howell Page, 93, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Surviving are her daughters, Lucy Jones of Elm City and Mary Williford of Macclesfield; son, Melvin Page of Elm City; grandchildren, Jackie Jones (Stacy), Lisa Stith...
Virginia Finch
Apr 11, 2012
BAILEY - Virginia Ann Guthrie Finch, 68, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. She was retired from Southern Nash Senior High School and was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne B. Finch, Jr., a grandson, Albert Braxton Finch and parents, John and Marie Sullivan Guthrie. Surviving...
Seth Hunt
Apr 11, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Seth Prior Hunt, 87, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was born on May 28, 1924 to the late Jessie Everett and Dora Stewart Prior Hunt of Hunt's Bridge Road, Fountain Inn, SC. A World War II veteran, Hunt entered the US Navy in 1943....
Henry Barnes, Jr
Apr 8, 2012
WILSON - Henry C. Barnes, Jr., 90, died Sunday, April 8, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr. Barnes and his late brothers, Roy and Eddie Barnes, established Barnes Truck Lines in 1939. He retired from the business in 1974, but never really stopped working. He was a son of the late Henry and Vann Hyde...
Kathleen Rowe
Apr 4, 2012
Stantonsburg - Kathleen Moye Rowe, 92, died Wednesday, April 4, 2012. She lived in the Watery Branch Church community and was the widow of Robert Lee Rowe, who died in September, 1983. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Watery Branch FWB Church, followed by burial in the Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is her daughter, Mary Finch (Jerry) of Eureka; sons, Jerry...
Don Jones
Apr 3, 2012
ELM CITY - Don R. Jones, 70, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was the owner of Don's Locksmith Service. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Campbell Jones; daughters, Jennifer Whitley (Jimmy) of Smithfield and Jessica Forsberg (Eric) of Beaufort; granddaughter,...
Chester Mooring
Mar 31, 2012
Fremont - Chester Mooring, 85, died Saturday, March 31, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Mr. Mooring retired from a bread sales delivery route and had been active in the Fremont Fire Department serving as Chief for several years. He was preceded in his wife, Majorie Whitley...
Mamie Newcomb
Mar 28, 2012
WILSON - Mamie Elizabeth Sumerlin Newcomb, 63, died March 28, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Macclesfield Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Oscar Sumerlin and Rosa Lee Morris Sumerlin and twin sisters, Edna Proctor and Faye Pendergrass. Mamie is survived her brother, Robert Sumerlin and wife, Anna, of Wake Forest; step-sisters, Vivian Barnes of...
Virginia Taylor
Mar 16, 2012
WILSON - Virginia Blaszczak Taylor, 87, died Friday, March 16, 2012. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 11 AM, St Therese Catholic Church. Burial, Evergreen Memorial Park. She once worked at the School for the Deaf and was preceded in death by her husband, James Atlas Taylor, and son, James Dennis Taylor. Surviving is her daughter, Carolyn T. Lyon; grandsons, Kirk...
Shelby Watson
Mar 14, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Shelby Hayes Watson, 74, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Watery Branch FWB Church. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bryant Watson, in April, 2011. Surviving are her sons, Robert Watson (Judy) and James Watson of Stantonsburg, Ray Watson (Jamie Lee) of Wilson and Earl Watson (Susie) of...
Anderson Ferrell
Mar 13, 2012
WILSON - Anderson Ferrell, 87, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside his wife of 64 years, Emily Gray Benton Ferrell, who died August, 2011. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, William Anderson and Lela...
Yates Summerlin
Mar 10, 2012
ELM CITY - Yates Summerlin, 81, died Saturday, March 10, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Oak Grove FWB Church. Interment, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Yates farmed and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie J. and Rosa Bridgers Summerlin; sisters, Doris Newcomb, Mamie Reason and Margie Lamm; brothers,...
Becky Elmore
Mar 7, 2012
LUCAMA - Becky Lucas Elmore, 59, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Little Rock FWB Church, conducted by Dr. De Wayne Eakes. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Becky is a daughter of Grace Taylor Lucas Lamm and was preceded in death by her father, Clifton Lucas, and step-father, Ed "Shorty" Lamm. Surviving in addition to her...
Roger Cockrell
Mar 5, 2012
WILSON - Roger Hornsby Cockrell, 83, of 5008 Pebble Beach Circle, died March 5, 2012, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. The funeral will be held on Thursday, March 8, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N, conducted by Dr. Thomas Watkins. A time of visiting and sharing will follow. Inurnment will be in Forest Hills...
Claude Whitley, Jr
Mar 3, 2012
WILSON - Claude B. Whitley, Jr., 90, died Saturday, March 3, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting. Mr. Whitley was a Navy veteran of World War II and retired from mail processing in the former Reuben Donnelly Company. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Jack Jones
Feb 29, 2012
WILSON - William Jackie "Jack" Jones, 63, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012. He was retired from S.T. Wooten. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Pauline Modlin Jones. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Friends may visit at the funeral home Friday, 1-5 PM, Saturday, 9-12...
James Hill
Feb 28, 2012
WILSON - James A. "Jim" Hill, 80, died Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Jim was retired from White's Tire Service and served in the Air Force as crew chief for the original Thunderbird's from inception on May 23, 1953 until being discharged in...
Lewis Wilson
Feb 27, 2012
WILSON - Lewis Coleman Wilson, 87, of Bradford Place, died Monday, February 27, 2012, at Wilson Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at Sunset Cemetery in Shelby, Thursday, March 1st, 2:00 pm. After the interment the family will receive friends and relatives at a reception at the home of Will and Tina Rucker. He was born on...
Grace Edmundson
Feb 17, 2012
WILSON - Grace Turnage Edmundson, 86, died Friday, February 17, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Burial, Black Creek Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Edmundson, Jr. and a son, Paul Douglas Edmundson. They once operated a traditional country store in the Eureka community. Surviving is her daughter, Ellen...
Mary Whitley
Feb 17, 2012
WILSON - Mary Boswell Whitley, 81, died Friday, February 17, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Evansdale United Methodist Church, with a reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Whitley was very active in her church having served as President of the United Methodist Women twice, Sunday School teacher for ten years, nursery attendant for 12 years, food...
