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...
Elsie Radford
Oct 1, 2008
WILSON - Elsie Lea Radford, 89, died October 1, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Oakwood Cemetery, Louisburg. Surviving are daughters, Betty Strader (Steve) and Carolyn Radford of Wilson: grandsons, Christopher Strader (Caty) and Cameron Strader: brothers, Warren Lea of Hampstead and Wilson and Robert Lea, both of West End. The family will be at Lancaster Funeral Home, 804...
Jean Thorne
Sep 21, 2008
Fremont - Jean Newsome Thorne, 67, died Sunday, September 21, 2008. She retired from BB&T and was a daughter of the late Nathan and Emily Minshew Newsome. An active community volunteer, she lead the first Daffodil Festival in Fremont and served on the Aycock Birthplace Advisory Board as well as service in the Fremont Garden Club. She was...
Pauline Grant
Sep 17, 2008
STANTONSBURG - Pauline Bailey Grant, 73, died September 17, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 11 Am, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Robert Lee Grant: daughter, Paula Sherrod (Anthony) of Bailey: grandson, Grant Sherrod of Bailey: sister, Margie Hutchinson of Bailey: sister-in-law, Shirley Bailey of...
Charles Boykin
Sep 16, 2008
Stantonsburg - Charles Boykin, 83, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. He was a retired teacher, coach and farmer. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Daniels Chapel FWB Church, conducted by Rev. Johnny Sullivan. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Jerry Overman Boykin; daughters, Cathy Harrell
David Holton
Sep 9, 2008
WILSON - David Johnson Holton, 81, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008. David was a native of Greensboro and moved to Wilson in 1959 as manager of Transmission Supplies, Inc.. He was a member of Winstead United Methodist Church and was an avid golfer and an Army veteran. Funeral, Thursday, 11:30 AM, Winstead United Methodist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial...
Edna Jenkins
Sep 8, 2008
FREMONT - Edna Mae Barnes Jenkins, 87, died September 8, 2008. She was a native of Fremont and current resident of Manassas, VA, where she died. Her mother was the late Nettie Davis Barnes and she was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Barnes. After marriage to Hugh Jenkins she moved from UNC-Chapel Hill to California where...
Vernon Morton
Sep 4, 2008
WILSON - Vernon J. Morton, 81, died Thursday, September 4, 2008. Mr. Morton was the former city editor for the Wilson Daily Times, management consultant at East Carolina University and a retired special assistant to Governor James G. Martin as speechwriter for the governor and first lady. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the...
George Clifton, Jr
Aug 30, 2008
WILSON - George Dewey Clifton, Jr, 78, died August 30, 2008.
Funeral, Tuesday, 3 pm, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Monday, 7-8:30 PM.
Surviving is his wife, Laura Lamm Clifton: daughters, Joy Nichols (Donnie), Jewel Mosley (Rick), Jo Brinson (Ken) all of Wilson, Judy Pittman (Rusty) of...
Bruno Zampieri
Aug 29, 2008
WILSON - Bruno J. Zampieri, 85, died August 29, 2008, in Ebensburg, PA. He had retired to Wilson with his wife of 49 years, the former Mary Risko, a few years ago. Mary died in July, 2007, and he returned to Ebensburg to be with his sister and friends he had not seen in recent years. He was...
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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...
Elsie Radford
Oct 1, 2008
WILSON - Elsie Lea Radford, 89, died October 1, 2008. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Oakwood Cemetery, Louisburg. Surviving are daughters, Betty Strader (Steve) and Carolyn Radford of Wilson: grandsons, Christopher Strader (Caty) and Cameron Strader: brothers, Warren Lea of Hampstead and Wilson and Robert Lea, both of West End. The family will be at Lancaster Funeral Home, 804...
Jean Thorne
Sep 21, 2008
Fremont - Jean Newsome Thorne, 67, died Sunday, September 21, 2008. She retired from BB&T and was a daughter of the late Nathan and Emily Minshew Newsome. An active community volunteer, she lead the first Daffodil Festival in Fremont and served on the Aycock Birthplace Advisory Board as well as service in the Fremont Garden Club. She was...
Pauline Grant
Sep 17, 2008
STANTONSBURG - Pauline Bailey Grant, 73, died September 17, 2008. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 11 Am, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Robert Lee Grant: daughter, Paula Sherrod (Anthony) of Bailey: grandson, Grant Sherrod of Bailey: sister, Margie Hutchinson of Bailey: sister-in-law, Shirley Bailey of...
Charles Boykin
Sep 16, 2008
Stantonsburg - Charles Boykin, 83, died Tuesday, September 16, 2008. He was a retired teacher, coach and farmer. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Daniels Chapel FWB Church, conducted by Rev. Johnny Sullivan. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Jerry Overman Boykin; daughters, Cathy Harrell
David Holton
Sep 9, 2008
WILSON - David Johnson Holton, 81, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008. David was a native of Greensboro and moved to Wilson in 1959 as manager of Transmission Supplies, Inc.. He was a member of Winstead United Methodist Church and was an avid golfer and an Army veteran. Funeral, Thursday, 11:30 AM, Winstead United Methodist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial...
Edna Jenkins
Sep 8, 2008
FREMONT - Edna Mae Barnes Jenkins, 87, died September 8, 2008. She was a native of Fremont and current resident of Manassas, VA, where she died. Her mother was the late Nettie Davis Barnes and she was preceded in death by a brother, Ray Barnes. After marriage to Hugh Jenkins she moved from UNC-Chapel Hill to California where...
Vernon Morton
Sep 4, 2008
WILSON - Vernon J. Morton, 81, died Thursday, September 4, 2008. Mr. Morton was the former city editor for the Wilson Daily Times, management consultant at East Carolina University and a retired special assistant to Governor James G. Martin as speechwriter for the governor and first lady. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the...
George Clifton, Jr
Aug 30, 2008
WILSON - George Dewey Clifton, Jr, 78, died August 30, 2008.
Funeral, Tuesday, 3 pm, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Monday, 7-8:30 PM.
Surviving is his wife, Laura Lamm Clifton: daughters, Joy Nichols (Donnie), Jewel Mosley (Rick), Jo Brinson (Ken) all of Wilson, Judy Pittman (Rusty) of...
Bruno Zampieri
Aug 29, 2008
WILSON - Bruno J. Zampieri, 85, died August 29, 2008, in Ebensburg, PA. He had retired to Wilson with his wife of 49 years, the former Mary Risko, a few years ago. Mary died in July, 2007, and he returned to Ebensburg to be with his sister and friends he had not seen in recent years. He was...
