Edna Pittman
Oct 4, 2011
WILSON - Edna Morris Pittman, 85, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda Moore (Gene) of Marshville; grandsons, Jacob and Elison Moore; sisters, Mary Daily Lancaster, (Earl) and Barbara High (Hilton) both of Faro; brother, G.C. Morris (Elizabeth) of Hampton,...
James Sauls
Sep 24, 2011
FREMONT - James "Fats" Russell Sauls, 86, died Saturday, September 24, 2011. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Section C, Fremont. Fats was known for barbecueing pigs for churches, civic groups and family reunions for many years. He had retired from fuel delivery and farming...
Virginia Moore
Sep 18, 2011
WILSON - Virginia Ruffin Moore, 77, died Sunday, September 18, 2011. She was a retired secretary. Funeral, Tuesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Marion W. "Monk" Moore; daughter, Susan Moore of Wilson; son, Grey Moore of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Casey Moore of Wilson and grandson, Tanner Moore of Atlanta, GA. Memorials are suggested...
Bruce Rogers
Sep 17, 2011
WILSON - Bruce W. Rogers, 46, died Saturday, September 17, 2011. He graduated from Fike High School and served in the US Army. Bruce was a realtor, broker and owner of Rogers Property Management. Funeral, Wednesday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Owens Rogers; daughter, Kelsey Warren Rogers (fiancée, Corey Holland) of...
Catherine Dees
Sep 16, 2011
WILSON - Catherine Peacock Dees, 93, died at Wilson Medical Center, Friday, September 16, 2011 with her daughter and sitter, Gwen Ballance by her side. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, conducted by Rev. William Holliday. Catherine was the daughter of the late Ethel Smith Peacock and Clarence Wasdin Peacock. She grew up in Goldsboro, graduated from Goldsboro...
Leora Baggett
Sep 9, 2011
KENLY - Leora Simmons Baggett, 102, died Friday, September 9, 2011. Funeral, Sunday, 4 PM, Kenly Missionary Baptist Church, 306 E Second St, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 11 AM, Kenly Cemetery. Surviving daughters, Jean Holland (Paul) of Kenly and Grey Shackleford of Wilson; grandchildren, Joey Holland (Janie) of Kenly, Paula Wooten (Mike) of Princeton, Jeff Shackleford (Nancy)...
Dr. Robert Bushong
Sep 6, 2011
WILSON - Dr. Bob Bushong died peacefully on Tuesday, September 06, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center from metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Bob was born in Durham, North Carolina on December 12, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mable Shelton and Leonard Sylvan Bushong. A Celebration of Life will be held at West Nash United Methodist...
Cliff Overman
Sep 4, 2011
WILSON - Clifford Overman, 75, died Sunday, September 4, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church. Cliff came to Wilson to work with Wallace-Murray Company and went on to retire from Mello Butter Cup Ice Cream as manager. In retirement, he worked with Happy Valley Golf Club. Surviving is his wife, Ruth Elliott Overman; daughter, Ruth Arensman...
Rudy Jones
Sep 2, 2011
Rudy Jones, 64, of the Kirby's Crossroads community, near Kenly, died Friday, September 2, 2011. Rudy was preceded in death by his wife, June Kirby Jones who died in November, 2010. Rudy and June owned and operated Kirby's Crossing Business Services. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Kenly Cemetery with Sons of...
Retha Hobbs
Aug 30, 2011
WILSON - Retha Peaden Jones Hobbs, 94, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visiting. Burial, Friday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are her sons, Leroy Jones (Sylvia) and Johnny Jones (Marti) of Wilson; grandchildren, Susan Milligan, Sharon Jackson, Tonya Lewis, Stacey Boone, Michelle Carter and Brandon Jones; great-grandchildren, Christy...
William Anderson
Aug 25, 2011
DURHAM - William Turner Anderson, 88, died peacefully on August 25, 2011 at Duke University Hospital with his immediate family present. At his request, his remains will be cremated. A memorial service for William will be held on Friday, November 25, 2011, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr N, Wilson, NC 27896. William was preceded...
LaVohn Proctor
Aug 22, 2011
WILSON - Pennie LaVohn Lamm Proctor, 71, died Monday, August 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Rudolph Proctor in June, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Thursday, 9 AM, Proctor Family Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Barnes (Steve) of Wilson; grandsons, Todd and Scott...
Tommy Teague
Aug 20, 2011
LUCAMA - Kenneth E. "Tommy" Teague, 77, died Saturday, August 20, 2011. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Earl Teague, Jr. and his parents, Buford and Katie Smith Teague. Funeral, Tuesday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Lamm Teague; daughters, Rebecca Barnett (Charles) of Wilson...
Sue Votra
Aug 20, 2011
WILSON - Sue Beamon Votra, 48, died Saturday, August 20, 2011. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She is survived by her husband Richard Votra; daughter, Tammi Jett (Patrick Tamez) of Wilson; step-son, Tyler Votra of Aurora; sister, Debbie Strickland (Kenneth) of Wilson and brother, Doug Beamon (Vera) of Wilson. Memorials are suggested to...
Betty Edmundson
Aug 17, 2011
WILSON - Betty Edmundson went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Betty was a faithful member of Forest Hills Presbyterian Church where she served in the Chancel Choir and as chairman of visitation. She was affectionately known by everyone who knew her as "Mama Bee." A memorial service will be held for Betty at...
Vincent Ottimo
Aug 11, 2011
WILSON - Vincent "Vince" Ottimo, 89, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Vince died in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in a small village in Sora,...
Martha Walston
Aug 10, 2011
WILSON - Martha Gray Walston, 89, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G. Survivors include her nieces, Jane Wood (Callbie) of Wilson and Nancy Lewis (Gene) of Rocky Mount; nephew, Charles Adkins (Sandy) of Wilson.
Sam Page
Aug 8, 2011
WILSON - Lynwood V. "Sam" Page, 78, died Monday, August 8, 2011. Sam served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and was a retired telephone technician. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Joyce Mason Page; son, Lynwood Page, Jr., of Franklinton; sister, Inez...
Charles Crisp
Aug 2, 2011
ELM CITY - Charles E. Crisp, 63, of the Town Creek Community, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Charles was an electrician and had served in the Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everette G. and Ila Mettie Winborne Crisp, and a step-son, Mik Pearson....
Emily Ferrell
Aug 1, 2011
WILSON - Emily Gray Benton Ferrell, 85, died Monday, August 1, 2011. Funeral, Wednesday, 1 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Anderson Ferrell; daughter, Vivian Baker (Jerry) of Charlotte; sons, Ranny Ferrell (Janet) of Macclesfield and Danny Ferrell of Bailey; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
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Edna Pittman
Oct 4, 2011
WILSON - Edna Morris Pittman, 85, died Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda Moore (Gene) of Marshville; grandsons, Jacob and Elison Moore; sisters, Mary Daily Lancaster, (Earl) and Barbara High (Hilton) both of Faro; brother, G.C. Morris (Elizabeth) of Hampton,...
James Sauls
Sep 24, 2011
FREMONT - James "Fats" Russell Sauls, 86, died Saturday, September 24, 2011. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Wednesday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Section C, Fremont. Fats was known for barbecueing pigs for churches, civic groups and family reunions for many years. He had retired from fuel delivery and farming...
Virginia Moore
Sep 18, 2011
WILSON - Virginia Ruffin Moore, 77, died Sunday, September 18, 2011. She was a retired secretary. Funeral, Tuesday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Marion W. "Monk" Moore; daughter, Susan Moore of Wilson; son, Grey Moore of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Casey Moore of Wilson and grandson, Tanner Moore of Atlanta, GA. Memorials are suggested...
Bruce Rogers
Sep 17, 2011
WILSON - Bruce W. Rogers, 46, died Saturday, September 17, 2011. He graduated from Fike High School and served in the US Army. Bruce was a realtor, broker and owner of Rogers Property Management. Funeral, Wednesday, 10 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Owens Rogers; daughter, Kelsey Warren Rogers (fiancée, Corey Holland) of...
Catherine Dees
Sep 16, 2011
WILSON - Catherine Peacock Dees, 93, died at Wilson Medical Center, Friday, September 16, 2011 with her daughter and sitter, Gwen Ballance by her side. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, conducted by Rev. William Holliday. Catherine was the daughter of the late Ethel Smith Peacock and Clarence Wasdin Peacock. She grew up in Goldsboro, graduated from Goldsboro...
Leora Baggett
Sep 9, 2011
KENLY - Leora Simmons Baggett, 102, died Friday, September 9, 2011. Funeral, Sunday, 4 PM, Kenly Missionary Baptist Church, 306 E Second St, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 11 AM, Kenly Cemetery. Surviving daughters, Jean Holland (Paul) of Kenly and Grey Shackleford of Wilson; grandchildren, Joey Holland (Janie) of Kenly, Paula Wooten (Mike) of Princeton, Jeff Shackleford (Nancy)...
Dr. Robert Bushong
Sep 6, 2011
WILSON - Dr. Bob Bushong died peacefully on Tuesday, September 06, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center from metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Bob was born in Durham, North Carolina on December 12, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mable Shelton and Leonard Sylvan Bushong. A Celebration of Life will be held at West Nash United Methodist...
Cliff Overman
Sep 4, 2011
WILSON - Clifford Overman, 75, died Sunday, September 4, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church. Cliff came to Wilson to work with Wallace-Murray Company and went on to retire from Mello Butter Cup Ice Cream as manager. In retirement, he worked with Happy Valley Golf Club. Surviving is his wife, Ruth Elliott Overman; daughter, Ruth Arensman...
Rudy Jones
Sep 2, 2011
Rudy Jones, 64, of the Kirby's Crossroads community, near Kenly, died Friday, September 2, 2011. Rudy was preceded in death by his wife, June Kirby Jones who died in November, 2010. Rudy and June owned and operated Kirby's Crossing Business Services. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Kenly Cemetery with Sons of...
Retha Hobbs
Aug 30, 2011
WILSON - Retha Peaden Jones Hobbs, 94, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visiting. Burial, Friday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are her sons, Leroy Jones (Sylvia) and Johnny Jones (Marti) of Wilson; grandchildren, Susan Milligan, Sharon Jackson, Tonya Lewis, Stacey Boone, Michelle Carter and Brandon Jones; great-grandchildren, Christy...
William Anderson
Aug 25, 2011
DURHAM - William Turner Anderson, 88, died peacefully on August 25, 2011 at Duke University Hospital with his immediate family present. At his request, his remains will be cremated. A memorial service for William will be held on Friday, November 25, 2011, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr N, Wilson, NC 27896. William was preceded...
LaVohn Proctor
Aug 22, 2011
WILSON - Pennie LaVohn Lamm Proctor, 71, died Monday, August 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Rudolph Proctor in June, 2010. Funeral, Wednesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Thursday, 9 AM, Proctor Family Cemetery. She is survived by her daughter, Debbie Barnes (Steve) of Wilson; grandsons, Todd and Scott...
Tommy Teague
Aug 20, 2011
LUCAMA - Kenneth E. "Tommy" Teague, 77, died Saturday, August 20, 2011. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Earl Teague, Jr. and his parents, Buford and Katie Smith Teague. Funeral, Tuesday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Lamm Teague; daughters, Rebecca Barnett (Charles) of Wilson...
Sue Votra
Aug 20, 2011
WILSON - Sue Beamon Votra, 48, died Saturday, August 20, 2011. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She is survived by her husband Richard Votra; daughter, Tammi Jett (Patrick Tamez) of Wilson; step-son, Tyler Votra of Aurora; sister, Debbie Strickland (Kenneth) of Wilson and brother, Doug Beamon (Vera) of Wilson. Memorials are suggested to...
Betty Edmundson
Aug 17, 2011
WILSON - Betty Edmundson went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Betty was a faithful member of Forest Hills Presbyterian Church where she served in the Chancel Choir and as chairman of visitation. She was affectionately known by everyone who knew her as "Mama Bee." A memorial service will be held for Betty at...
Vincent Ottimo
Aug 11, 2011
WILSON - Vincent "Vince" Ottimo, 89, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Vince died in his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in a small village in Sora,...
Martha Walston
Aug 10, 2011
WILSON - Martha Gray Walston, 89, died Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section G. Survivors include her nieces, Jane Wood (Callbie) of Wilson and Nancy Lewis (Gene) of Rocky Mount; nephew, Charles Adkins (Sandy) of Wilson.
Sam Page
Aug 8, 2011
WILSON - Lynwood V. "Sam" Page, 78, died Monday, August 8, 2011. Sam served in the Army during the Korean Conflict and was a retired telephone technician. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 10 AM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Joyce Mason Page; son, Lynwood Page, Jr., of Franklinton; sister, Inez...
Charles Crisp
Aug 2, 2011
ELM CITY - Charles E. Crisp, 63, of the Town Creek Community, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Charles was an electrician and had served in the Air Force. He was preceded in death by his parents, Everette G. and Ila Mettie Winborne Crisp, and a step-son, Mik Pearson....
Emily Ferrell
Aug 1, 2011
WILSON - Emily Gray Benton Ferrell, 85, died Monday, August 1, 2011. Funeral, Wednesday, 1 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Anderson Ferrell; daughter, Vivian Baker (Jerry) of Charlotte; sons, Ranny Ferrell (Janet) of Macclesfield and Danny Ferrell of Bailey; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
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