Connor Craft
Dec 28, 2023
Connor Craft, 87, of Wilson, died peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters and caregivers on December 28, 2023.
Services will be held on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at the Saratoga Christian Church where Connor was a lifetime member. Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm and a Celebration of Life at 3:00 pm will follow. Interment will be in Evergreen...
Ralph Wheeler
Dec 23, 2023
Ralph Bailey Wheeler, 71, of Elm City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at his home.
A service for his family will be held at a later date.
Ralph joined the Army after high school and was a member of the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg. After the service, Ralph worked as a barber starting with New Image...
Edna Branch
Dec 23, 2023
Edna Stancil Branch, 90, of Wilson, died on Saturday, December 23, 2023.
The visitation will be Thursday, 1:00-2:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by the Funeral at 2:00 PM. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery, beside her husband, Marvin Eugene Branch, who died in 2004. The family will be at the home of Jimmy and Lisa Branch all other times.
Surviving is...
J.T. Parker
Dec 21, 2023
John Thomas “J.T.” Parker, Jr., also known as “Jay”, 91, of Lucama, died Thursday, December 21, 2023.
The visitation will be Wednesday, December 27, 12:00 – 1:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by the funeral at 1:00 PM. Entombment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Langston Parker in April of...
Jasper Johnson
Dec 20, 2023
Jasper Lee Johnson, 82, of Wilson, died December 20, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, January 4, 2024, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be, Wednesday, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service.
He was born December 13, 1941 into a large family, with three brothers and four sisters, and his parents.
Jasper...
Priscilla Peed
Dec 16, 2023
Priscilla Boyette Peed, 87, of Kenly, in the Buckhorn Community in Wilson County, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Spring Arbor in Rocky Mount.
The family will receive family and friends at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr. N, Wilson on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The celebration of life service will be...
Kitty Barnes
Dec 13, 2023
Kitty Allen Moore Barnes, 92, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 13, 2023, at Parkwood Village.
In accordance with Kitty’s wishes, there will be a graveside service for the family. The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St N, Wilson, on Saturday December 23, 2023, at 1:00 PM.
Kitty was born on January...
Wayne Aycock
Dec 13, 2023
Kermit Wayne Aycock, 81, of Lucama, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in his home.
Funeral, Saturday, December 16, 2:00 PM, Aycock Family Cemetery, 2107 NC 222, West of Fremont. Visitation, Friday, 7:00-8:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service.
Wayne will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. At the heart of Wayne was his high school sweetheart and...
Jay Sara
Dec 4, 2023
Jay Sara, 81, of Wilson, died Monday, December 4, 2023.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 am, at Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College St NE, Wilson.
The family will have a memorial service in Charlotte NC in January to celebrate his life.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Mink Sara; daughter, Kim Wojnowich (Marc); son, Gregory Sara (Beryl)...
John Crowder
Dec 4, 2023
John Garland Crowder, 81, of Lucama, died Monday December 4, 2023.
A graveside service will be Thursday, 11:00 AM at Upper Black Creek Church Cemetery, 7613 Upper Black Creek Church Rd, Lucama. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wednesday, 6:00-8:00 PM and other times at 7020 Great Swamp Loop, Lucama.
John was preceded in death by his parents,...
Sandra Angus
Dec 3, 2023
Sandra Moore Angus, 74, of Jacksonville, FL, a native of Wilson, died Sunday, December 3, 2023.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Angus; daughter, Korey Angus of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Linda Davis of Wilson; brothers, Larry Moore and Garry Moore of Wilson and Fred Moore...
Bobby Williams
Nov 30, 2023
Charles Bobbitt “Bobby” Williams, 68, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 30, 2023.
A graveside service will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Saturday, 4:00-6:00 PM.
Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Naomi Barnes Williams; parents, Rossie Mack Williams and Ruby Estelle Whitehead Williams; brothers, Jack Williams and George...
Charlotte Wallace
Nov 26, 2023
Charlotte McCloud Wallace passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on November 26 at Parkwood Village in Wilson, NC.
Charlotte was born October 21, 1927 in Knoxville, TN to Evelyn Davis McCloud and LeRoy McCloud. She was very close to her paternal grandparents. From an early age, Charlotte loved to sing, which led her to the Arthur Jordan...
Peggy Lucas
Nov 23, 2023
Peggy Moye Lucas, 80, of Wilson, died on Thursday, November 23, 2023.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 30th, at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church in Lucama. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM.
Peggy was born January 2, 1943, in Greenville, NC, to the late Joseph Robert Moye and Beatrice...
Barry Lucas
Nov 23, 2023
Marvin Barnes “Barry” Lucas of Wilson, NC passed away on November 23, 2023.
Barry was born in Raleigh on September 19, 1948 and was the son of the late Rebekah and Osborne Lucas. He graduated from Needham Broughton High School and served in the North Carolina National Guard. He also attended East Carolina University and graduated from Campbell University with...
Jack Higgins
Nov 23, 2023
Jack Higgins, 81, of Elm City, died Thursday, November 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Memorial services will be held at Bible Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:00.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Linda Skipworth Higgins; son, Paul Higgins (Karen); daughter, Dana Higgins Stone (Steven); grandsons, Jeremy Aycock and Aaron Higgins;...
Katrina Little
Nov 22, 2023
Katrina Leigh Little, 64, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, at Duke Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones.
A Memorial Service and Celebration of Katrina's Life will take place at a later date. Details will be posted at www.wilsonmemorialservice.com
Harold Davis
Nov 16, 2023
Harold Davis, 72, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 16, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Connect Church, 4865, Nash St N, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery.
He was fondly referred to as Husband, Dad, Grandaddy and G-Daddy. Harold retired from Bridgestone and was an avid Duke fan. He was privately a Carolina fan for his...
Lucy Sauls
Nov 14, 2023
Lucy Biggs Sauls, 78, of Spring Hope, formerly of Wilson, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont.
Mrs. Sauls was preceded in death by her husband Selby Sauls. She retired from Wilson County Schools with 31 years of teaching and enlightening the lives of...
Linda Mooring
Nov 12, 2023
Linda Kay Stallings Mooring, 76, of Wilson, died Sunday, November 12, 2023.
She is survived by her son, Trevor Pate (Pamela) of New York; grandchildren, Ashley Hawley (William), Emily "Niki" Hodges (Robert), Cameron Pate, and Paul Pate; great-grandchildren, Makayla Hawley, Justin Hodges, and Kaylee Hodges.
She was preceded in death by her son Tim Pate in January, 2023.
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Connor Craft
Dec 28, 2023
Connor Craft, 87, of Wilson, died peacefully surrounded by his loving daughters and caregivers on December 28, 2023.
Services will be held on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at the Saratoga Christian Church where Connor was a lifetime member. Visitation will begin at 2:00 pm and a Celebration of Life at 3:00 pm will follow. Interment will be in Evergreen...
Ralph Wheeler
Dec 23, 2023
Ralph Bailey Wheeler, 71, of Elm City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at his home.
A service for his family will be held at a later date.
Ralph joined the Army after high school and was a member of the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg. After the service, Ralph worked as a barber starting with New Image...
Edna Branch
Dec 23, 2023
Edna Stancil Branch, 90, of Wilson, died on Saturday, December 23, 2023.
The visitation will be Thursday, 1:00-2:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service followed by the Funeral at 2:00 PM. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery, beside her husband, Marvin Eugene Branch, who died in 2004. The family will be at the home of Jimmy and Lisa Branch all other times.
Surviving is...
J.T. Parker
Dec 21, 2023
John Thomas “J.T.” Parker, Jr., also known as “Jay”, 91, of Lucama, died Thursday, December 21, 2023.
The visitation will be Wednesday, December 27, 12:00 – 1:00 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by the funeral at 1:00 PM. Entombment will be in Evergreen Memorial Park.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Langston Parker in April of...
Jasper Johnson
Dec 20, 2023
Jasper Lee Johnson, 82, of Wilson, died December 20, 2023.
Funeral, Thursday, January 4, 2024, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be, Wednesday, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM at Wilson Memorial Service.
He was born December 13, 1941 into a large family, with three brothers and four sisters, and his parents.
Jasper...
Priscilla Peed
Dec 16, 2023
Priscilla Boyette Peed, 87, of Kenly, in the Buckhorn Community in Wilson County, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Spring Arbor in Rocky Mount.
The family will receive family and friends at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr. N, Wilson on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The celebration of life service will be...
Kitty Barnes
Dec 13, 2023
Kitty Allen Moore Barnes, 92, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 13, 2023, at Parkwood Village.
In accordance with Kitty’s wishes, there will be a graveside service for the family. The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash St N, Wilson, on Saturday December 23, 2023, at 1:00 PM.
Kitty was born on January...
Wayne Aycock
Dec 13, 2023
Kermit Wayne Aycock, 81, of Lucama, Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in his home.
Funeral, Saturday, December 16, 2:00 PM, Aycock Family Cemetery, 2107 NC 222, West of Fremont. Visitation, Friday, 7:00-8:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service.
Wayne will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. At the heart of Wayne was his high school sweetheart and...
Jay Sara
Dec 4, 2023
Jay Sara, 81, of Wilson, died Monday, December 4, 2023.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 am, at Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College St NE, Wilson.
The family will have a memorial service in Charlotte NC in January to celebrate his life.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Mink Sara; daughter, Kim Wojnowich (Marc); son, Gregory Sara (Beryl)...
John Crowder
Dec 4, 2023
John Garland Crowder, 81, of Lucama, died Monday December 4, 2023.
A graveside service will be Thursday, 11:00 AM at Upper Black Creek Church Cemetery, 7613 Upper Black Creek Church Rd, Lucama. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wednesday, 6:00-8:00 PM and other times at 7020 Great Swamp Loop, Lucama.
John was preceded in death by his parents,...
Sandra Angus
Dec 3, 2023
Sandra Moore Angus, 74, of Jacksonville, FL, a native of Wilson, died Sunday, December 3, 2023.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Angus; daughter, Korey Angus of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Linda Davis of Wilson; brothers, Larry Moore and Garry Moore of Wilson and Fred Moore...
Bobby Williams
Nov 30, 2023
Charles Bobbitt “Bobby” Williams, 68, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 30, 2023.
A graveside service will be Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Maplewood Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Saturday, 4:00-6:00 PM.
Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Katie Naomi Barnes Williams; parents, Rossie Mack Williams and Ruby Estelle Whitehead Williams; brothers, Jack Williams and George...
Charlotte Wallace
Nov 26, 2023
Charlotte McCloud Wallace passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on November 26 at Parkwood Village in Wilson, NC.
Charlotte was born October 21, 1927 in Knoxville, TN to Evelyn Davis McCloud and LeRoy McCloud. She was very close to her paternal grandparents. From an early age, Charlotte loved to sing, which led her to the Arthur Jordan...
Peggy Lucas
Nov 23, 2023
Peggy Moye Lucas, 80, of Wilson, died on Thursday, November 23, 2023.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 30th, at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church in Lucama. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM.
Peggy was born January 2, 1943, in Greenville, NC, to the late Joseph Robert Moye and Beatrice...
Barry Lucas
Nov 23, 2023
Marvin Barnes “Barry” Lucas of Wilson, NC passed away on November 23, 2023.
Barry was born in Raleigh on September 19, 1948 and was the son of the late Rebekah and Osborne Lucas. He graduated from Needham Broughton High School and served in the North Carolina National Guard. He also attended East Carolina University and graduated from Campbell University with...
Jack Higgins
Nov 23, 2023
Jack Higgins, 81, of Elm City, died Thursday, November 23, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.
Memorial services will be held at Bible Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 11:00.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Linda Skipworth Higgins; son, Paul Higgins (Karen); daughter, Dana Higgins Stone (Steven); grandsons, Jeremy Aycock and Aaron Higgins;...
Katrina Little
Nov 22, 2023
Katrina Leigh Little, 64, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, at Duke Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones.
A Memorial Service and Celebration of Katrina's Life will take place at a later date. Details will be posted at www.wilsonmemorialservice.com
Harold Davis
Nov 16, 2023
Harold Davis, 72, of Wilson, died Thursday, November 16, 2023.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, at Connect Church, 4865, Nash St N, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment, Monday, 2:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery.
He was fondly referred to as Husband, Dad, Grandaddy and G-Daddy. Harold retired from Bridgestone and was an avid Duke fan. He was privately a Carolina fan for his...
Lucy Sauls
Nov 14, 2023
Lucy Biggs Sauls, 78, of Spring Hope, formerly of Wilson, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont.
Mrs. Sauls was preceded in death by her husband Selby Sauls. She retired from Wilson County Schools with 31 years of teaching and enlightening the lives of...
Linda Mooring
Nov 12, 2023
Linda Kay Stallings Mooring, 76, of Wilson, died Sunday, November 12, 2023.
She is survived by her son, Trevor Pate (Pamela) of New York; grandchildren, Ashley Hawley (William), Emily "Niki" Hodges (Robert), Cameron Pate, and Paul Pate; great-grandchildren, Makayla Hawley, Justin Hodges, and Kaylee Hodges.
She was preceded in death by her son Tim Pate in January, 2023.
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