Judy Viverette
Jan 24, 2019
Judy Jones Viverette, 77, of Wilson, died Thursday, January 24, 2019.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, First Free Will Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
She is survived by her husband, Charles A. Viverette; brother, Charles Craig Jones (Mary Lee) of Panama City, FL; nieces, Lisa Moorelock of...
Jay Mumford
Jan 21, 2019
James M. “Jay” Mumford III, 61, of Wilson, died Monday, January 21, 2019.
Funeral, Monday, 12:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jay was a free-lance sports writer and had worked for Dominos for over 30 years. He was an avid N.C. State and Green Bay Packers fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
John Hess
Jan 20, 2019
FREMONT - John H. Hess, 78, went home to be with the Lord January 20, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, January 26, 11:00 AM, Aycock’s Primitive Baptist Church, 1764 Black CreeK Rd, Fremont, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
John was a devoted husband and beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Following his early retirement from Alcoa...
Lynn Harden
Jan 18, 2019
Lynn Howell Harden, 63, of Wilson, died Friday, January 18, 2018.
Funeral, Monday, 3:00 PM, at Trinity Baptist Church, 3624 Raleigh Rd Pkwy W, Wilson, followed by visitation.
She was preceded in death by her father, Norwood Howell and mother and step-father, Pauline Rose Peacock and Jackie Peacock and a sister, Shirley Evans.
...
Wiley Barnes
Jan 16, 2019
Wiley Leroy Barnes, 92, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church, preceded by visiting beginning at 10:00 AM in the small dining room. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he served in the South Pacific. He was in the electrical lighting business before retiring to Emerald...
Reatha White
Jan 15, 2019
Reatha Bennett White, 90, of Wilson, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Funeral, Thursday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul White and son, Curt White. Mrs. White loved her family, attending church services, and hearing good southern gospel music. ...
Barbara Lancaster
Jan 13, 2019
PIKEVILLE - Barbara Ann Lamm Lancaster, 86, died Sunday, January 13, 2019.
Funeral, Wednesday, 1:00 PM, Pinkney Baptist Church, 3157 NC Hwy 581 N , Fremont, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will then be in the Lancaster Family Cemetery, Saulston.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry D. Lancaster...
Jerry Moore
Jan 8, 2019
LUCAMA - Jerry Thomas Moore, 79, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be Friday, 6 - 7:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas May “Bud” Moore and Beulah Starling Moore.
Mr....
Anne Gregory
Jan 8, 2019
Eva “Anne” Mauney Gregory, 69, of Wilson died Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, First United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenville, at 1:00 PM.
Anne was the daughter of Eva Richardson and Robert Lee Mauney and was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Bryan Gregory in June, 2018....
Adeline Taylor
Jan 6, 2019
STANTONSBURG - Adeline Elizabeth Hill Taylor, 86, died Sunday, January 6, 2019.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends in Nelson Fulford Hall at the church, 10:00 – 10:45 AM. Interment, 2:00 PM, Westview Cemetery, Kinston.
Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence R. Taylor, in...
Ruth Pope
Jan 1, 2019
WILSON - Ruthmary (Ruth) Pope died peacefully at her home on January 1, 2019, surrounded by her family.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church of Wilson, with visitation to follow.
She was born on September 15, 1921 in Jackson Springs, NC, to Lucille Alice...
Cecil Flora
Dec 30, 2018
ELM CITY - Cecil Flora, 80, died Sunday, December 30, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Surviving is his wife, Carolyn Harrell Flora; daughter, Sheila Culpepper (Milton, Jr.) of Rocky Mount; grandchildren, Lillie Wolfe (Derek) and Justin Culpepper; sister, Elsie Dunn...
Douglas Craft
Dec 27, 2018
SARATOGA – Stephen Douglas Craft, 92, died Thursday, December 27, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Saratoga Christian Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he served in Okinawa and Nanjing, China. Following service, he returned to Saratoga to marry Pauline Pittman, the love of his life,...
Robert Bridgers
Dec 24, 2018
BLACK CREEK - Robert E. Bridgers, 68, died Monday, December 24, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Black Creek Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Bill Groce. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00 PM.
Surviving is his wife, Betty Braswell Bridgers; step-daughter, Crystal L Thorne (Kenny) of Black Creek; step-son: James Lucas (Jeaneen)...
Luther Jones
Dec 20, 2018
SARATOGA – Luther E. Jones, 90, died Thursday, December 20, 2018, in his home.
Funeral, Sunday, 3:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment, Monday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park.
He is survived by his wife, Adell Taylor Jones; daughters, Ann Flowers (Kenneth) and Angela Bissette (Brett), all...
Jo Ann Watson
Dec 19, 2018
LUCAMA - Jo Ann Joyner Watson, 82, of the Spring Hill community, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at The Hospice House in Greenville.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, Wilson, Saturday, 5:00 – 6:30 PM.
She...
Ray Best
Dec 18, 2018
WILSON - Stephen Ray Best, 74, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Grace Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
He had served in the Army National Guard, Wilson Jaycees and the Exchange Club. Deer hunting and watching was important to him as a member of the Red F...
Blake Murphy
Dec 18, 2018
YOUNGSVILLE - Blake Richeson Murphy, 36, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
A service for the family was held Saturday at Wilson Memorial Service.
Surviving is his wife, Bethany Scarbrough Murphy; mother and step-father, Ronda Richeson Edwards (David) of Wilson; father, Rick Murphy of Greensboro; sister, Kristen Dempsey (Michael) of Wilson; brother, Connor Murphy of California;...
Janet Hackney
Dec 15, 2018
WILSON - Janet Musser Whitaker Hackney, 89, died Saturday, December 15, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church. Friends are invited to call at the home after the funeral.
Born on December 21, 1928 to Mary Thaddeus Carr and Paul Howard Musser in Drexel Hill, PA, Janet was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of...
Edwin Fenner
Dec 13, 2018
Edwin Ferebee Fenner, Sr., 62, of Wilson and Elm City, died on Thursday, December 13, 2018.
Edwin's memorial service will be at noon on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N . The service will be officiated by Dr. Thomas J. Watkins of First Presbyterian Church and followed by a Celebration of his life at the...
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Judy Viverette
Jan 24, 2019
Judy Jones Viverette, 77, of Wilson, died Thursday, January 24, 2019.
Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, First Free Will Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
She is survived by her husband, Charles A. Viverette; brother, Charles Craig Jones (Mary Lee) of Panama City, FL; nieces, Lisa Moorelock of...
Jay Mumford
Jan 21, 2019
James M. “Jay” Mumford III, 61, of Wilson, died Monday, January 21, 2019.
Funeral, Monday, 12:00 PM, Maplewood Cemetery.
Jay was a free-lance sports writer and had worked for Dominos for over 30 years. He was an avid N.C. State and Green Bay Packers fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents,...
John Hess
Jan 20, 2019
FREMONT - John H. Hess, 78, went home to be with the Lord January 20, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, January 26, 11:00 AM, Aycock’s Primitive Baptist Church, 1764 Black CreeK Rd, Fremont, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
John was a devoted husband and beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Following his early retirement from Alcoa...
Lynn Harden
Jan 18, 2019
Lynn Howell Harden, 63, of Wilson, died Friday, January 18, 2018.
Funeral, Monday, 3:00 PM, at Trinity Baptist Church, 3624 Raleigh Rd Pkwy W, Wilson, followed by visitation.
She was preceded in death by her father, Norwood Howell and mother and step-father, Pauline Rose Peacock and Jackie Peacock and a sister, Shirley Evans.
...
Wiley Barnes
Jan 16, 2019
Wiley Leroy Barnes, 92, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, First Baptist Church, preceded by visiting beginning at 10:00 AM in the small dining room. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he served in the South Pacific. He was in the electrical lighting business before retiring to Emerald...
Reatha White
Jan 15, 2019
Reatha Bennett White, 90, of Wilson, died Tuesday, January 15, 2019.
Funeral, Thursday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Friday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul White and son, Curt White. Mrs. White loved her family, attending church services, and hearing good southern gospel music. ...
Barbara Lancaster
Jan 13, 2019
PIKEVILLE - Barbara Ann Lamm Lancaster, 86, died Sunday, January 13, 2019.
Funeral, Wednesday, 1:00 PM, Pinkney Baptist Church, 3157 NC Hwy 581 N , Fremont, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will then be in the Lancaster Family Cemetery, Saulston.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry D. Lancaster...
Jerry Moore
Jan 8, 2019
LUCAMA - Jerry Thomas Moore, 79, died Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be Friday, 6 - 7:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas May “Bud” Moore and Beulah Starling Moore.
Mr....
Anne Gregory
Jan 8, 2019
Eva “Anne” Mauney Gregory, 69, of Wilson died Tuesday, January 8, 2019.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, First United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenville, at 1:00 PM.
Anne was the daughter of Eva Richardson and Robert Lee Mauney and was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Bryan Gregory in June, 2018....
Adeline Taylor
Jan 6, 2019
STANTONSBURG - Adeline Elizabeth Hill Taylor, 86, died Sunday, January 6, 2019.
Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends in Nelson Fulford Hall at the church, 10:00 – 10:45 AM. Interment, 2:00 PM, Westview Cemetery, Kinston.
Mrs. Taylor was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence R. Taylor, in...
Ruth Pope
Jan 1, 2019
WILSON - Ruthmary (Ruth) Pope died peacefully at her home on January 1, 2019, surrounded by her family.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church of Wilson, with visitation to follow.
She was born on September 15, 1921 in Jackson Springs, NC, to Lucille Alice...
Cecil Flora
Dec 30, 2018
ELM CITY - Cecil Flora, 80, died Sunday, December 30, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park.
Surviving is his wife, Carolyn Harrell Flora; daughter, Sheila Culpepper (Milton, Jr.) of Rocky Mount; grandchildren, Lillie Wolfe (Derek) and Justin Culpepper; sister, Elsie Dunn...
Douglas Craft
Dec 27, 2018
SARATOGA – Stephen Douglas Craft, 92, died Thursday, December 27, 2018.
Funeral, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Saratoga Christian Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he served in Okinawa and Nanjing, China. Following service, he returned to Saratoga to marry Pauline Pittman, the love of his life,...
Robert Bridgers
Dec 24, 2018
BLACK CREEK - Robert E. Bridgers, 68, died Monday, December 24, 2018.
Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Black Creek Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Bill Groce. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00 PM.
Surviving is his wife, Betty Braswell Bridgers; step-daughter, Crystal L Thorne (Kenny) of Black Creek; step-son: James Lucas (Jeaneen)...
Luther Jones
Dec 20, 2018
SARATOGA – Luther E. Jones, 90, died Thursday, December 20, 2018, in his home.
Funeral, Sunday, 3:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. The visitation will be one hour before the service. Interment, Monday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park.
He is survived by his wife, Adell Taylor Jones; daughters, Ann Flowers (Kenneth) and Angela Bissette (Brett), all...
Jo Ann Watson
Dec 19, 2018
LUCAMA - Jo Ann Joyner Watson, 82, of the Spring Hill community, died Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at The Hospice House in Greenville.
Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Spring Hill Presbyterian Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, N, Wilson, Saturday, 5:00 – 6:30 PM.
She...
Ray Best
Dec 18, 2018
WILSON - Stephen Ray Best, 74, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
Funeral, Friday, 2:00 PM, Grace Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing.
He had served in the Army National Guard, Wilson Jaycees and the Exchange Club. Deer hunting and watching was important to him as a member of the Red F...
Blake Murphy
Dec 18, 2018
YOUNGSVILLE - Blake Richeson Murphy, 36, died Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
A service for the family was held Saturday at Wilson Memorial Service.
Surviving is his wife, Bethany Scarbrough Murphy; mother and step-father, Ronda Richeson Edwards (David) of Wilson; father, Rick Murphy of Greensboro; sister, Kristen Dempsey (Michael) of Wilson; brother, Connor Murphy of California;...
Janet Hackney
Dec 15, 2018
WILSON - Janet Musser Whitaker Hackney, 89, died Saturday, December 15, 2018.
Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church. Friends are invited to call at the home after the funeral.
Born on December 21, 1928 to Mary Thaddeus Carr and Paul Howard Musser in Drexel Hill, PA, Janet was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of...
Edwin Fenner
Dec 13, 2018
Edwin Ferebee Fenner, Sr., 62, of Wilson and Elm City, died on Thursday, December 13, 2018.
Edwin's memorial service will be at noon on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N . The service will be officiated by Dr. Thomas J. Watkins of First Presbyterian Church and followed by a Celebration of his life at the...
