Eloise Johnson
Sep 1, 2021
ELM CITY – Eloise Carraway Johnson, 92, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
Funeral, Tuesday, September 7, 2:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. The service will be conducted by Eloise's grandson, Rev. Jim Hart.
Eloise is survived by her husband, Curtis Johnson; daughters, Carolyn Winstead Hart...
Robert Girardin
Aug 28, 2021
Robert L. Girardin (aka Bob or Bobby), 75, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died peacefully at his home with his family by his side on August 28th, 2021 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born in Long Branch, NJ and raised in Middletown, NJ.
Bob had a lifelong passion for sports. He spent countless hours...
Jane Brantley
Aug 27, 2021
HILLSBOROUGH - Jane Ann Schrock Brantley, 69, joined her heavenly family on August 27th, 2021.
There will be a Celebration of Life for Jane on October 23rd, 2021 from 1:00-2:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson.
She is the daughter of Beverly A. Schrock of Burlington, and the late Clifford R. Schrock....
Mitch Joyner
Aug 23, 2021
Robert Mitchell Joyner, 58, died Monday, August 23, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mitch is survived by his wife, Mary Rowe Joyner; daughter, Summer Lamm (Travis) of Bailey; son, Storm Joyner (Shannen) of Rock Ridge; granddaughter, Paisley Lamm and soon-to-be...
Joyce Winstead
Aug 23, 2021
Joyce Vick Winstead, 80, of Wilson, died Monday, August 23, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Trinity Baptist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at the church Friday, 6-7:30 PM.
Mrs. Winstead was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Robert “Bob” Winstead in 2014; parents, Durwood Bryant Vick and Lillian Carraway Vick;...
Marianne Gross
Aug 22, 2021
Marianne Douglass Gross, 90, of Wilson, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
She was born on August 29, 1930 in Ruckersville, Virginia, the daughter of Grimsley Douglass and Ruby Durrer Douglass. She was a graduate of the University of Virginia and a registered nurse, working primarily in the Coronary Care Units in various hospitals. She was an avid gardener,...
Jimmy Aycock
Aug 22, 2021
There will be a Celebration of Life Service for Jimmy on Sunday, June 26, 2022, 2:00 pm, at The Paramount Theatre, 139S. Center St, Goldsboro.
A number of musicians who played with Jimmy over the past 60 plus years will be there to honor him by performing the music he loved so much. When asked to be a part of...
Eddie Jones
Aug 22, 2021
Elm City - Eddie L. Jones, 46, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery.
Eddie is survived by his wife, Michelle Williford Jones; daughters, Mary Kathryn Jones (fiancé, Riomontes) and Hannah Jones; son, Jacob Jones, all of the...
Hilda Taylor
Aug 22, 2021
Hilda Edwards Taylor, 81, of Elm City, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 at Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 10:00-11:00 AM.
Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn A. Taylor.
She is survived by her son, Russ Taylor (Marcelle) of Wilson;...
Mary Little
Aug 18, 2021
The world lost a beloved mother and fine woman, Mary Hines Little, on August 18th.
Mary battled Alzheimer's disease, but it never stopped her from having a smile on her face or giving out the best hugs. Throughout her life, she loved engaging in conversation with anyone she met (friends and strangers alike) and never shied away from a friendly or competitive game of cards with family or friends.
...
Arlene Brattain
Aug 18, 2021
Arlene Champion Brattain, 69, of Lucama, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
A visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, August 24, 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
She is survived by her sons, Shawn Horner (Jeivell) of California, Michael Horner (Nancy) of Kenly and Donald Horner of Lucama; daughter, Stephine Cox (John) of South Carolina; 13 beautiful grandchildren and 2 beautiful...
Fay Evans
Aug 17, 2021
Fay Jacobs Evans, 97, of Black Creek, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Black Creek United Methodist Church with visiting an hour prior to the service. Please observe social distancing and wear a mask for protection.
Mrs. Evans is survived by her sons, Fred “Butch” Evans (Brenda) of Garner and James Evans...
Eunice Harrell
Aug 17, 2021
Eunice Gardner Harrell, 85, of the Bakertown Community, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Macclesfield Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband Moses Ray Harrell; sisters, Lula Leigh Summerlin, Judy Gardner and Dorothy Tant; brothers, Martin, Doug and Clifton Gardner.
Mrs....
Gerald Rowe
Aug 17, 2021
Gerald Vanderbilt Rowe, 82, of Lucama, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Little Rock OFWB Church, Lucama. Visiting will be one hour prior to the service.
Gerald was retired from the tobacco industry working in several levels of leadership. He had served in the U.S. Navy.
Surviving is his wife,...
Sallie Patterson
Aug 17, 2021
Sallie Anne Boswell Patterson, 69, of Wilson, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
She is survived by her sons, Zach Patterson of Hilton Head Island, SC and Andrew Patterson (Patty) of Chapin, SC; grandchildren, Claire and Piper Patterson; mother, Sallie Haynes Boswell of Wilson; sisters, Sue Dail (Ralph) of Wilson and Mary Byrd of Greensboro; brother, Rob Boswell...
Grace Aycock
Aug 16, 2021
Grace Taylor Aycock, 98, of Fremont, died Monday, August 16, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 10:00 AM, Aycock Family Cemetery, Hwy 222 W, Fremont. Friends may sign the register at Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, Friday, 3:00 – 6:00 PM.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne Aycock (Eva) and Phil Aycock (Vickie) of Lucama; daughters-in-law, Judy Aycock and Cassie Aycock; grandchildren, Angela...
Wayne Baker
Aug 16, 2021
Wayne Junior Baker, 76, of Elm City, died Monday, August 16, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6:30-8:00 PM.
Wayne was the general manager at the former George Hicks Chrysler Plymouth for over 30 years and had served in the Army National Guard....
Becky Jones
Aug 12, 2021
Rebecca Capps "Becky" Jones, 70, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 12, 2021.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park where the family will greet those in attendance. The family requests masks be worn by all in attendance.
She is survived by her husband, Edwin R. “Teeny” Jones, Jr.;...
Ray Stepps
Aug 9, 2021
Linwood Ray Stepps, 58, of Wilson, formerly of Elm City, died Monday, August 9, 2021, in his home.
The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Monday, August 16, 7:00 – 8:30 PM. The funeral will be Tuesday, August 17, 11:00 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City.
Through the years he had...
Jean Fleming
Aug 7, 2021
Jean Moss Fleming, 95, of Wilson, died Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Funeral, Monday, 4:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section J.
Mrs. Fleming was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Patrick “Bummie” Fleming; parents, Samuel Hodges Moss and Nannie Raper Moss; sister, Nancy Vick; brother, Sam H. Moss, Jr..
She was a graduate of...
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Eloise Johnson
Sep 1, 2021
ELM CITY – Eloise Carraway Johnson, 92, died Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
Funeral, Tuesday, September 7, 2:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. The service will be conducted by Eloise's grandson, Rev. Jim Hart.
Eloise is survived by her husband, Curtis Johnson; daughters, Carolyn Winstead Hart...
Robert Girardin
Aug 28, 2021
Robert L. Girardin (aka Bob or Bobby), 75, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died peacefully at his home with his family by his side on August 28th, 2021 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born in Long Branch, NJ and raised in Middletown, NJ.
Bob had a lifelong passion for sports. He spent countless hours...
Jane Brantley
Aug 27, 2021
HILLSBOROUGH - Jane Ann Schrock Brantley, 69, joined her heavenly family on August 27th, 2021.
There will be a Celebration of Life for Jane on October 23rd, 2021 from 1:00-2:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson.
She is the daughter of Beverly A. Schrock of Burlington, and the late Clifford R. Schrock....
Mitch Joyner
Aug 23, 2021
Robert Mitchell Joyner, 58, died Monday, August 23, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Mitch is survived by his wife, Mary Rowe Joyner; daughter, Summer Lamm (Travis) of Bailey; son, Storm Joyner (Shannen) of Rock Ridge; granddaughter, Paisley Lamm and soon-to-be...
Joyce Winstead
Aug 23, 2021
Joyce Vick Winstead, 80, of Wilson, died Monday, August 23, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Trinity Baptist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at the church Friday, 6-7:30 PM.
Mrs. Winstead was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Robert “Bob” Winstead in 2014; parents, Durwood Bryant Vick and Lillian Carraway Vick;...
Marianne Gross
Aug 22, 2021
Marianne Douglass Gross, 90, of Wilson, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
She was born on August 29, 1930 in Ruckersville, Virginia, the daughter of Grimsley Douglass and Ruby Durrer Douglass. She was a graduate of the University of Virginia and a registered nurse, working primarily in the Coronary Care Units in various hospitals. She was an avid gardener,...
Jimmy Aycock
Aug 22, 2021
There will be a Celebration of Life Service for Jimmy on Sunday, June 26, 2022, 2:00 pm, at The Paramount Theatre, 139S. Center St, Goldsboro.
A number of musicians who played with Jimmy over the past 60 plus years will be there to honor him by performing the music he loved so much. When asked to be a part of...
Eddie Jones
Aug 22, 2021
Elm City - Eddie L. Jones, 46, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the funeral. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery.
Eddie is survived by his wife, Michelle Williford Jones; daughters, Mary Kathryn Jones (fiancé, Riomontes) and Hannah Jones; son, Jacob Jones, all of the...
Hilda Taylor
Aug 22, 2021
Hilda Edwards Taylor, 81, of Elm City, died Sunday, August 22, 2021.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 at Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 10:00-11:00 AM.
Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn A. Taylor.
She is survived by her son, Russ Taylor (Marcelle) of Wilson;...
Mary Little
Aug 18, 2021
The world lost a beloved mother and fine woman, Mary Hines Little, on August 18th.
Mary battled Alzheimer's disease, but it never stopped her from having a smile on her face or giving out the best hugs. Throughout her life, she loved engaging in conversation with anyone she met (friends and strangers alike) and never shied away from a friendly or competitive game of cards with family or friends.
...
Arlene Brattain
Aug 18, 2021
Arlene Champion Brattain, 69, of Lucama, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
A visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, August 24, 6:00 - 7:30 PM.
She is survived by her sons, Shawn Horner (Jeivell) of California, Michael Horner (Nancy) of Kenly and Donald Horner of Lucama; daughter, Stephine Cox (John) of South Carolina; 13 beautiful grandchildren and 2 beautiful...
Fay Evans
Aug 17, 2021
Fay Jacobs Evans, 97, of Black Creek, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Black Creek United Methodist Church with visiting an hour prior to the service. Please observe social distancing and wear a mask for protection.
Mrs. Evans is survived by her sons, Fred “Butch” Evans (Brenda) of Garner and James Evans...
Eunice Harrell
Aug 17, 2021
Eunice Gardner Harrell, 85, of the Bakertown Community, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Thursday, 10:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Macclesfield Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband Moses Ray Harrell; sisters, Lula Leigh Summerlin, Judy Gardner and Dorothy Tant; brothers, Martin, Doug and Clifton Gardner.
Mrs....
Gerald Rowe
Aug 17, 2021
Gerald Vanderbilt Rowe, 82, of Lucama, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Little Rock OFWB Church, Lucama. Visiting will be one hour prior to the service.
Gerald was retired from the tobacco industry working in several levels of leadership. He had served in the U.S. Navy.
Surviving is his wife,...
Sallie Patterson
Aug 17, 2021
Sallie Anne Boswell Patterson, 69, of Wilson, died Tuesday, August 17, 2021.
She is survived by her sons, Zach Patterson of Hilton Head Island, SC and Andrew Patterson (Patty) of Chapin, SC; grandchildren, Claire and Piper Patterson; mother, Sallie Haynes Boswell of Wilson; sisters, Sue Dail (Ralph) of Wilson and Mary Byrd of Greensboro; brother, Rob Boswell...
Grace Aycock
Aug 16, 2021
Grace Taylor Aycock, 98, of Fremont, died Monday, August 16, 2021.
Funeral, Saturday, 10:00 AM, Aycock Family Cemetery, Hwy 222 W, Fremont. Friends may sign the register at Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, Friday, 3:00 – 6:00 PM.
She is survived by her sons, Wayne Aycock (Eva) and Phil Aycock (Vickie) of Lucama; daughters-in-law, Judy Aycock and Cassie Aycock; grandchildren, Angela...
Wayne Baker
Aug 16, 2021
Wayne Junior Baker, 76, of Elm City, died Monday, August 16, 2021.
Funeral, Friday, 10:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6:30-8:00 PM.
Wayne was the general manager at the former George Hicks Chrysler Plymouth for over 30 years and had served in the Army National Guard....
Becky Jones
Aug 12, 2021
Rebecca Capps "Becky" Jones, 70, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 12, 2021.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park where the family will greet those in attendance. The family requests masks be worn by all in attendance.
She is survived by her husband, Edwin R. “Teeny” Jones, Jr.;...
Ray Stepps
Aug 9, 2021
Linwood Ray Stepps, 58, of Wilson, formerly of Elm City, died Monday, August 9, 2021, in his home.
The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Monday, August 16, 7:00 – 8:30 PM. The funeral will be Tuesday, August 17, 11:00 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City.
Through the years he had...
Jean Fleming
Aug 7, 2021
Jean Moss Fleming, 95, of Wilson, died Saturday, August 7, 2021.
Funeral, Monday, 4:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section J.
Mrs. Fleming was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Patrick “Bummie” Fleming; parents, Samuel Hodges Moss and Nannie Raper Moss; sister, Nancy Vick; brother, Sam H. Moss, Jr..
She was a graduate of...
