Sid Turner
Feb 2, 2007
WILSON - Sid "Bud" Turner, 80, died Friday February 2, 2007. Mr. Turner was retired from the City of Wilson with 40 years of service and was a World War II Navy veteran serving in the South Pacific. Funeral, Monday 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service conducted by Dr. Douglas E. Murray. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by...

Derlie Jova
Jan 28, 2007
Derlie Winstead Jova, died Sunday, January 28, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are sons, Henry Jova of Elm City and Clarence Jova of Chapel Hill: grandson, Bill Jova of Durham: sister, Frances Jordan of Elm City. Memorials are suggested to the Brain Injury Assn of NC, PO Box 10912, Raleigh NC 27605.
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Lillian Garner
Jan 18, 2007
ELM CITY - Lillian Summerlin Garner, 98, died Thursday, January 18, 2007. She was the widow of Needham B. Garner, Sr., and a native of Wayne County. After graduation from ECTC (now ECU) , she began teaching at Town Creek and retired from Elm City in the mid-seventies. Funeral, Sunday 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr....

Lindsey Guehery
Jan 13, 2007
WILSON - Lindsey Cuthbert de Guehery, 88, a retired Chiropractor, formerly of Winter Park, FL, died Saturday January 13, 2007 at Britthaven, Wilson. The funeral will be held in Winter Park, FL. Survivors include a son, Dr. Lindsey E. de Guehery, (Mary) of Wilson. of Wilson.

Edna Duprey
Jan 10, 2007
WILSON - Edna Leary Dupree, 89, died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Avante, Wilson. The funeral was held Saturday, January 13 at Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving: husband, Philip E. Duprey: daughter, Joan D. Glodis of Wilson: sister, Eileen Lauzon of Worcester, MA: 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Daphne Davis
Jan 7, 2007
FREMONT - Daphne Davis Davis, 87, died Sunday, January 7, 2007, in her home. Davis was the widow of George W. Davis and a daughter of the late Weaver B. and Pearl Edwards Davis. She retired from Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving...

Chuck Cunningham
Jan 6, 2007
Charles Booker "Chuck" Cunningham, IV, 53, died Saturday, January 6, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Booker, III and Barbara Foster Cunningham. Friends and family are welcome for a time of sharing Sunday, January 14, 3:00 - 5:00 PM at 3308 Berkshire Drive. Surviving: brothers, Mark Cunningham (Pat) of Wilson and Gray Cunningham (Linda)...

S.W. Farmer
Jan 5, 2007
WILSON - S.W. "Bill" Farmer, 88, died Friday, January 5, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife Minnie Letchworth Owens Farmer in June, 2005, was retired from Baush &: Lomb and was a Veteran of World War II. Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving: step-son, Jerry G. Owens of Wilson: step-daughter, Wilma Ritter of...

Brad Phillips
Dec 26, 2006
Brad Phillips, 27, an employee of Barnes Motor Parts, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006. Funeral, Thursday, 7 p.m., Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of sharing. Burial for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is his wife, Olivia Denise Bullock Phillips: daughter, Brittney Phillips: parents, Larry and Rebecca Turner Phillips of Lucama:...
Ronald Percise
Dec 24, 2006
WILSON - Ronald R. Percise, 74, died Christmas Eve, December 24, 2006. Sports was a love for Ron. He played on the ACC

Louise Jenkins
Dec 23, 2006
WILSON - Louise Eatmon Jenkins, 75, died Saturday, December 23, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Surviving is her husband, Robert F. Jenkins: daughter, Marsha Moore (Ralph) of Wilson: granddaughters, Sarah &: Meredith Moore: sisters, Patsy Jenkins and Marlene Dunn of Wilson, Lois Jean Rowe of Elm City, Romaine Yates of Maryville, TN:...

Charles Bowen, Jr
Dec 22, 2006
SIMS - Charles L. Bowen, Jr, 59, died Friday, December 22, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 3:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Veterans Section. Surviving are sons, Jamey Bowen (Beth) of Stantonsburg, Steve Bowen (Angie) of Nashville, Kevin Bowen of Greensboro: 5 grandchildren: sister, Wanda Bryant of Black Creek. of Stantonsburg, Steve Bowen
Elizabeth Lamm
Dec 21, 2006
WILSON - Elizabeth Schaum Lamm, 79, died Thursday, December 21, 2006. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section E. Elizabeth "Betsy" Cozart Schaum Lamm was born on January 31, 1927, in Wilson County to the late Norborne Morris and Doris Cozart Schaum. She was a granddaughter of the late of the late Mr. and Mrs. U.H. Cozart, Sr....

Sudie Hayes
Dec 19, 2006
LUCAMA - Sudie Ellen "Teeny" Barnes Hayes, 67, died Tuesday at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Ray Coley and son, Earl Coley. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: daughter, Gail Finch of Wilson: sons, Steve Coley of Wilson and Jeff Coley of Washington: brothers, Tommy Barnes and Charlie Warrick of Wilson: grandchildren,...

Euan Aycock
Dec 10, 2006
BLACK CREEK - Euan D. Aycock, 73, died Saturday, December 9, 2006. He was a former mayor of Black Creek, retired volunteer fireman, served in the Army and was retired from the former Agricraft firm. A son of the late Gary Frank and Daisy Mercer Aycock, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Darline Hardison, and...

Bea Owens
Nov 26, 2006
Bonita "Bea" Barbour Owens, 66, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Paul Tedder. Surviving: husband, James "J.T." Owens: daughter Vickie McNeill (Sam) of Pikeville: son, Tommy Owens (Tammy) of Wilson: mother, Mary Jones Barbour of Smithfield: sisters, Jean Britt of Smithfield and Vangie Hardy of Arlington, TX: brother,...

Lonnie Jernigan
Nov 25, 2006
STANTONSBURG - Lonnie Jernigan, 77, died Saturday, November 25, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg followed by visitation. Interment, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving: son, Kim Jernigan of Stantonsburg: daughter, Terri Maxon of Atlanta, GA: grandchildren, Hunter and Lexi Jernigan and Stephanie Maxon: sisters, Nancy Sauls of Eureka, Bernice Bradshaw and Gladys Reeves of...

Isaac Dees, Jr
Nov 23, 2006
Swansboro - Isaac Dees, Jr, 88, died Thursday, November 23, 2006, in Craven Regional Medical Center in New Bern. Ike, as he was known by all, was born in Fremont on November 3, 1918, to the late Isaac and Minnie Whitley Dees. He was preceded in death recently by his twin sister, Minnie D. Etheridge. Other family members...

Ted Hunter
Nov 21, 2006
Theodore Ted Cheatham Hunter, 58, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006, after a lengthy illness. He was a son of Martha Cheatham Hunter and the late Dr. W.C. Hunter Sr. An Episcopal burial service for the family was conducted at Maplewood Cemetery on Friday by the Rev. Chris Hardman. Surviving in addition to his mother is a sister, Betsy...

Betty Owens
Nov 18, 2006
STANTONSBURG - Bet Oakey Owens, 74, who recently moved from Wilson to Stantonsburg, died Saturday, November 18, 2006. Bet was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was retired from Batts' Lamp Shade Co. and Belks. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, First Baptist Church of Stantonsburg, with a time of fellowship and sharing to follow. A committal service...
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Sid Turner
Feb 2, 2007
WILSON - Sid "Bud" Turner, 80, died Friday February 2, 2007. Mr. Turner was retired from the City of Wilson with 40 years of service and was a World War II Navy veteran serving in the South Pacific. Funeral, Monday 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service conducted by Dr. Douglas E. Murray. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by...

Derlie Jova
Jan 28, 2007
Derlie Winstead Jova, died Sunday, January 28, 2007. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving are sons, Henry Jova of Elm City and Clarence Jova of Chapel Hill: grandson, Bill Jova of Durham: sister, Frances Jordan of Elm City. Memorials are suggested to the Brain Injury Assn of NC, PO Box 10912, Raleigh NC 27605.
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Lillian Garner
Jan 18, 2007
ELM CITY - Lillian Summerlin Garner, 98, died Thursday, January 18, 2007. She was the widow of Needham B. Garner, Sr., and a native of Wayne County. After graduation from ECTC (now ECU) , she began teaching at Town Creek and retired from Elm City in the mid-seventies. Funeral, Sunday 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr....

Lindsey Guehery
Jan 13, 2007
WILSON - Lindsey Cuthbert de Guehery, 88, a retired Chiropractor, formerly of Winter Park, FL, died Saturday January 13, 2007 at Britthaven, Wilson. The funeral will be held in Winter Park, FL. Survivors include a son, Dr. Lindsey E. de Guehery, (Mary) of Wilson. of Wilson.

Edna Duprey
Jan 10, 2007
WILSON - Edna Leary Dupree, 89, died Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Avante, Wilson. The funeral was held Saturday, January 13 at Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving: husband, Philip E. Duprey: daughter, Joan D. Glodis of Wilson: sister, Eileen Lauzon of Worcester, MA: 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Daphne Davis
Jan 7, 2007
FREMONT - Daphne Davis Davis, 87, died Sunday, January 7, 2007, in her home. Davis was the widow of George W. Davis and a daughter of the late Weaver B. and Pearl Edwards Davis. She retired from Wayne Memorial Hospital. The funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church. Interment at Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving...

Chuck Cunningham
Jan 6, 2007
Charles Booker "Chuck" Cunningham, IV, 53, died Saturday, January 6, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Booker, III and Barbara Foster Cunningham. Friends and family are welcome for a time of sharing Sunday, January 14, 3:00 - 5:00 PM at 3308 Berkshire Drive. Surviving: brothers, Mark Cunningham (Pat) of Wilson and Gray Cunningham (Linda)...

S.W. Farmer
Jan 5, 2007
WILSON - S.W. "Bill" Farmer, 88, died Friday, January 5, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife Minnie Letchworth Owens Farmer in June, 2005, was retired from Baush &: Lomb and was a Veteran of World War II. Funeral, Monday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving: step-son, Jerry G. Owens of Wilson: step-daughter, Wilma Ritter of...

Brad Phillips
Dec 26, 2006
Brad Phillips, 27, an employee of Barnes Motor Parts, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006. Funeral, Thursday, 7 p.m., Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of sharing. Burial for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is his wife, Olivia Denise Bullock Phillips: daughter, Brittney Phillips: parents, Larry and Rebecca Turner Phillips of Lucama:...
Ronald Percise
Dec 24, 2006
WILSON - Ronald R. Percise, 74, died Christmas Eve, December 24, 2006. Sports was a love for Ron. He played on the ACC

Louise Jenkins
Dec 23, 2006
WILSON - Louise Eatmon Jenkins, 75, died Saturday, December 23, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive. Surviving is her husband, Robert F. Jenkins: daughter, Marsha Moore (Ralph) of Wilson: granddaughters, Sarah &: Meredith Moore: sisters, Patsy Jenkins and Marlene Dunn of Wilson, Lois Jean Rowe of Elm City, Romaine Yates of Maryville, TN:...

Charles Bowen, Jr
Dec 22, 2006
SIMS - Charles L. Bowen, Jr, 59, died Friday, December 22, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 3:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Veterans Section. Surviving are sons, Jamey Bowen (Beth) of Stantonsburg, Steve Bowen (Angie) of Nashville, Kevin Bowen of Greensboro: 5 grandchildren: sister, Wanda Bryant of Black Creek. of Stantonsburg, Steve Bowen
Elizabeth Lamm
Dec 21, 2006
WILSON - Elizabeth Schaum Lamm, 79, died Thursday, December 21, 2006. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section E. Elizabeth "Betsy" Cozart Schaum Lamm was born on January 31, 1927, in Wilson County to the late Norborne Morris and Doris Cozart Schaum. She was a granddaughter of the late of the late Mr. and Mrs. U.H. Cozart, Sr....

Sudie Hayes
Dec 19, 2006
LUCAMA - Sudie Ellen "Teeny" Barnes Hayes, 67, died Tuesday at home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Ray Coley and son, Earl Coley. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving: daughter, Gail Finch of Wilson: sons, Steve Coley of Wilson and Jeff Coley of Washington: brothers, Tommy Barnes and Charlie Warrick of Wilson: grandchildren,...

Euan Aycock
Dec 10, 2006
BLACK CREEK - Euan D. Aycock, 73, died Saturday, December 9, 2006. He was a former mayor of Black Creek, retired volunteer fireman, served in the Army and was retired from the former Agricraft firm. A son of the late Gary Frank and Daisy Mercer Aycock, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Darline Hardison, and...

Bea Owens
Nov 26, 2006
Bonita "Bea" Barbour Owens, 66, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Paul Tedder. Surviving: husband, James "J.T." Owens: daughter Vickie McNeill (Sam) of Pikeville: son, Tommy Owens (Tammy) of Wilson: mother, Mary Jones Barbour of Smithfield: sisters, Jean Britt of Smithfield and Vangie Hardy of Arlington, TX: brother,...

Lonnie Jernigan
Nov 25, 2006
STANTONSBURG - Lonnie Jernigan, 77, died Saturday, November 25, 2006. Funeral, Tuesday, 7:00 PM, First Baptist Church, Stantonsburg followed by visitation. Interment, Wednesday, 10:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving: son, Kim Jernigan of Stantonsburg: daughter, Terri Maxon of Atlanta, GA: grandchildren, Hunter and Lexi Jernigan and Stephanie Maxon: sisters, Nancy Sauls of Eureka, Bernice Bradshaw and Gladys Reeves of...

Isaac Dees, Jr
Nov 23, 2006
Swansboro - Isaac Dees, Jr, 88, died Thursday, November 23, 2006, in Craven Regional Medical Center in New Bern. Ike, as he was known by all, was born in Fremont on November 3, 1918, to the late Isaac and Minnie Whitley Dees. He was preceded in death recently by his twin sister, Minnie D. Etheridge. Other family members...

Ted Hunter
Nov 21, 2006
Theodore Ted Cheatham Hunter, 58, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006, after a lengthy illness. He was a son of Martha Cheatham Hunter and the late Dr. W.C. Hunter Sr. An Episcopal burial service for the family was conducted at Maplewood Cemetery on Friday by the Rev. Chris Hardman. Surviving in addition to his mother is a sister, Betsy...

Betty Owens
Nov 18, 2006
STANTONSBURG - Bet Oakey Owens, 74, who recently moved from Wilson to Stantonsburg, died Saturday, November 18, 2006. Bet was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was retired from Batts' Lamp Shade Co. and Belks. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, First Baptist Church of Stantonsburg, with a time of fellowship and sharing to follow. A committal service...