John Graves
Jan 5, 2009
WILSON - John Graves, 88, died Monday January 5, 2009. Mr. Graves was a son of the late William Williams and Gladys Wells Graves of Wilson County. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Bill Graves, Tom Graves, Frank Graves, George Graves and Elizabeth Graves Perkinson. He graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1939 and...
Roma Davis
Jan 1, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT - Roma Lee Davis, 92, died January 1, 2009. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her husband, Melvin Lee Davis: daughters, Doris Ward (Billy) of Lucama and Eunice Sullivan (Marvin) of Wilson: son, Bobby Watson of Lucama: four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren:...
L. Fleming
Dec 31, 2008
WILSON - Lawrence Patrick Fleming, "Bummie", age 89, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008. He was a veteran of World War II and retired from Imperial Tobacco Company. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section J. Surviving is his wife, Jean Moss Fleming: son, L. Patrick Fleming, Jr, "Pat", and his wife, Jane: their sons, Patrick, Alex and Jack...
Arthur Meeks, Jr
Dec 29, 2008
Arthur William Meeks, Jr. ,77, died Monday, December 29, 2008. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation and preceded in death by his parents, Arthur William and Mamie Taylor Meeks: sister, Margaret Cherry, and brother, Lynwood Meeks. Funeral, Wednesday, 1:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Treba Bunn Meeks: sons, Kenneth A. "Charlie" Meeks...
Cecelia Mayo
Dec 23, 2008
WILSON - Cecelia Rackley Mayo, 83, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and remembering. Surviving daughters, Tracy Bunn (Chuck) of Wilson and Tina Miller (Jim) of Youngsville: son, Trent Mayo (Joyce) of Wilson: grandchildren Scott Miller (Mary), Cameron Miller, Travis Wiggs, Lindsey and...
Allen Gay
Dec 18, 2008
CLIFTON, VA - Allen Wilson Gay, 86, died at home on December 18, 2008. He was a World War II veteran of the US Navy, and had lived and worked in the Tidewater Virginia area for 60 years. A native of Pitt County, North Carolina, and a 1939 graduate of Fountain High School, he was the son of...
Marjorie Mooring
Dec 17, 2008
FREMONT - Marjorie Whitley Mooring, 76, died December 17, 2008. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Chester Mooring: daughter, Susan Sasser (Pete) of Fremont: sons, Allen Mooring (Nancy) of Rocky Mount and Bryan Mooring (Lynn) of Wilson: grandchildren, Woody Sasser, Stephanie Langlois, Christopher Mooring, Lindsay...
Bobby Bell
Dec 10, 2008
RALEIGH - Bobby Lawrence Bell, Sr, 80, of Raleigh, died December 10, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Lucas Cemetery, Lucama. Surviving sons, Bobby L. Bell, Jr, and Jeffery B. Bell, of Raleigh: sisters, Ann Bell of Wilson and Ida Mae Lucas of Goldsboro: special niece, Pat Farenga of Lucama. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 1207...
Ralph Moore, Jr
Nov 29, 2008
WILSON - Ralph L. Moore, Jr, 86, died November 29, 2008. He was a World War II veteran and worked with Burroughs Office Machines retiring after 35 years. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife of 62 years, Alma Long Moore: daughters, Cathey Holton (Mike) of Raleigh and Beverly Roberson...
Phil Wiggins
Nov 17, 2008
ZEBULON - Arthur Philip "Phil" Wiggins, 65, died November 17, 2008. Phil maintained a pure spirit, a sly sense of humor and a childlike innocence through 44 years of hospitalization for intractable schizophrenia. He endured his childhood as an orphan, electric shock treatments as a teenager, his confinement and later cancer treatments to show us all how to...
Louise Hubbard
Nov 9, 2008
WILSON - Louise Gardner Hubbard, 84, died November 9, 2008. She was a native of Wilson County, widow of Emmitt Hubbard and had moved to Raleigh a few months ago. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her daughter, Sharron Roseman
Selby Sauls
Nov 4, 2008
WILSON - Selby Lee Sauls, 62, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Wilson Medical Center. A son of the late Arthur Lee and Hazel Strickland Sauls of Wayne County, he was a deacon and devoted member of Forest Hills Baptist Church. He retired in May after 25 years with Deans Oil and Gas Company. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM,...
Nannie Moore
Oct 22, 2008
BAILEY - Nannie Millard Moore, 77, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008. She was retired from Burlington Industries with 22 years of service. The funeral will be conducted by Rev. David Varnell Friday at 2:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by her son, Jimmy...
Alvis Bradshaw
Oct 11, 2008
WILSON - Alvis R. Bradshaw, 72, died October 11, 2008, in his home. He was a son of the late George Norman and Alice Aycock Bradshaw of Fremont and had operated Alvis Bradshaw Paint and Wallpaper for thirty years. Funeral, Monday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial,...
Floyd Newsome
Oct 8, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Floyd L. Newsome, 79, died October 8, 2008. He was a retired food products route salesman. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Ruby Barnes Crocker Newsome; daughters, Debbie N. Sullivan
Elizabeth Pittman
Oct 6, 2008
KENLY - Elizabeth Askew Pittman went to be with her Lord early Monday morning, October 6, 2008. A service to celebrate her life will be Thursday, October 9, 2008, at 11:00 AM at Union Grove Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a member for more than 65 years. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary...
Walter Gorman
Oct 6, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Walter F. Gorman, 73, died Monday, October 6, 2008. Funeral, Thursday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Surviving: wife, Cleo Hayes Gorman, daughter, Sandy Bronson of Apex: son, Steve Gorman of Lucama: grandchildren, Amy Phillips, Jessica and Joshua Bronson. Memorials are suggested to the Walter F. Gorman Memorial Fund, PO Box 7185, Wilson...
Russell Evans
Oct 3, 2008
WILSON - Russell L. Evans, 63, died October 3, 2008. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation and had served in the Air Force in Vietnam. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by burial in Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Judy Boykin Evans: sons, Ryan Evans (Nikkie) of Wilson...
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John Graves
Jan 5, 2009
WILSON - John Graves, 88, died Monday January 5, 2009. Mr. Graves was a son of the late William Williams and Gladys Wells Graves of Wilson County. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Bill Graves, Tom Graves, Frank Graves, George Graves and Elizabeth Graves Perkinson. He graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1939 and...
Roma Davis
Jan 1, 2009
ROCKY MOUNT - Roma Lee Davis, 92, died January 1, 2009. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her husband, Melvin Lee Davis: daughters, Doris Ward (Billy) of Lucama and Eunice Sullivan (Marvin) of Wilson: son, Bobby Watson of Lucama: four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren:...
L. Fleming
Dec 31, 2008
WILSON - Lawrence Patrick Fleming, "Bummie", age 89, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008. He was a veteran of World War II and retired from Imperial Tobacco Company. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section J. Surviving is his wife, Jean Moss Fleming: son, L. Patrick Fleming, Jr, "Pat", and his wife, Jane: their sons, Patrick, Alex and Jack...
Arthur Meeks, Jr
Dec 29, 2008
Arthur William Meeks, Jr. ,77, died Monday, December 29, 2008. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation and preceded in death by his parents, Arthur William and Mamie Taylor Meeks: sister, Margaret Cherry, and brother, Lynwood Meeks. Funeral, Wednesday, 1:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Treba Bunn Meeks: sons, Kenneth A. "Charlie" Meeks...
Cecelia Mayo
Dec 23, 2008
WILSON - Cecelia Rackley Mayo, 83, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and remembering. Surviving daughters, Tracy Bunn (Chuck) of Wilson and Tina Miller (Jim) of Youngsville: son, Trent Mayo (Joyce) of Wilson: grandchildren Scott Miller (Mary), Cameron Miller, Travis Wiggs, Lindsey and...
Allen Gay
Dec 18, 2008
CLIFTON, VA - Allen Wilson Gay, 86, died at home on December 18, 2008. He was a World War II veteran of the US Navy, and had lived and worked in the Tidewater Virginia area for 60 years. A native of Pitt County, North Carolina, and a 1939 graduate of Fountain High School, he was the son of...
Marjorie Mooring
Dec 17, 2008
FREMONT - Marjorie Whitley Mooring, 76, died December 17, 2008. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, Chester Mooring: daughter, Susan Sasser (Pete) of Fremont: sons, Allen Mooring (Nancy) of Rocky Mount and Bryan Mooring (Lynn) of Wilson: grandchildren, Woody Sasser, Stephanie Langlois, Christopher Mooring, Lindsay...
Bobby Bell
Dec 10, 2008
RALEIGH - Bobby Lawrence Bell, Sr, 80, of Raleigh, died December 10, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Lucas Cemetery, Lucama. Surviving sons, Bobby L. Bell, Jr, and Jeffery B. Bell, of Raleigh: sisters, Ann Bell of Wilson and Ida Mae Lucas of Goldsboro: special niece, Pat Farenga of Lucama. Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 1207...
Ralph Moore, Jr
Nov 29, 2008
WILSON - Ralph L. Moore, Jr, 86, died November 29, 2008. He was a World War II veteran and worked with Burroughs Office Machines retiring after 35 years. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife of 62 years, Alma Long Moore: daughters, Cathey Holton (Mike) of Raleigh and Beverly Roberson...
Phil Wiggins
Nov 17, 2008
ZEBULON - Arthur Philip "Phil" Wiggins, 65, died November 17, 2008. Phil maintained a pure spirit, a sly sense of humor and a childlike innocence through 44 years of hospitalization for intractable schizophrenia. He endured his childhood as an orphan, electric shock treatments as a teenager, his confinement and later cancer treatments to show us all how to...
Louise Hubbard
Nov 9, 2008
WILSON - Louise Gardner Hubbard, 84, died November 9, 2008. She was a native of Wilson County, widow of Emmitt Hubbard and had moved to Raleigh a few months ago. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Presbyterian Church, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her daughter, Sharron Roseman
Selby Sauls
Nov 4, 2008
WILSON - Selby Lee Sauls, 62, died Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Wilson Medical Center. A son of the late Arthur Lee and Hazel Strickland Sauls of Wayne County, he was a deacon and devoted member of Forest Hills Baptist Church. He retired in May after 25 years with Deans Oil and Gas Company. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM,...
Nannie Moore
Oct 22, 2008
BAILEY - Nannie Millard Moore, 77, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008. She was retired from Burlington Industries with 22 years of service. The funeral will be conducted by Rev. David Varnell Friday at 2:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by her son, Jimmy...
Alvis Bradshaw
Oct 11, 2008
WILSON - Alvis R. Bradshaw, 72, died October 11, 2008, in his home. He was a son of the late George Norman and Alice Aycock Bradshaw of Fremont and had operated Alvis Bradshaw Paint and Wallpaper for thirty years. Funeral, Monday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial,...
Floyd Newsome
Oct 8, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Floyd L. Newsome, 79, died October 8, 2008. He was a retired food products route salesman. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving is his wife, Ruby Barnes Crocker Newsome; daughters, Debbie N. Sullivan
Elizabeth Pittman
Oct 6, 2008
KENLY - Elizabeth Askew Pittman went to be with her Lord early Monday morning, October 6, 2008. A service to celebrate her life will be Thursday, October 9, 2008, at 11:00 AM at Union Grove Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a member for more than 65 years. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary...
Walter Gorman
Oct 6, 2008
BLACK CREEK - Walter F. Gorman, 73, died Monday, October 6, 2008. Funeral, Thursday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Surviving: wife, Cleo Hayes Gorman, daughter, Sandy Bronson of Apex: son, Steve Gorman of Lucama: grandchildren, Amy Phillips, Jessica and Joshua Bronson. Memorials are suggested to the Walter F. Gorman Memorial Fund, PO Box 7185, Wilson...
Russell Evans
Oct 3, 2008
WILSON - Russell L. Evans, 63, died October 3, 2008. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation and had served in the Air Force in Vietnam. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by burial in Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Judy Boykin Evans: sons, Ryan Evans (Nikkie) of Wilson...
