Irene Duke
Nov 13, 2014
WILSON - Irene Warren Garrett Duke, 95, died November 13, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Russell L. Garrett and son, Melvin Garrett. Irene is survived by her husband, Royce D. Duke, Sr.; daughter, Shirley Garrett Pittman (John) of...
Jarvis Beaman
Nov 11, 2014
WILSON - Jarvis P. Beaman, 85, of Wilson, and formerly of Wendell, died November 11, 2014. He had been in the carpet and flooring business and was an Eagle Scout. Funeral, Saturday, 1:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving...
Tim Smith
Nov 10, 2014
KENLY - Timothy V. "Tim" Smith, 58, of the Buckhorn community, died Monday, November 10, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist Church. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. The family will be at 6679 Governor Hunt Rd, Lucama. He was preceded in death by his father, George V. Smith in February 2013. Tim graduated from Rock Ridge High School...
Elizabeth Brice
Nov 9, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth McLean Brice died on Sunday, November 9. Elizabeth was born in Wilson on August 24, 1938 and was the daughter of Effie Elizabeth Fike McLean and Charles Blount McLean. She was predeceased by her parents. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, First Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Elizabeth attended Wilson City schools...
Jo Parris
Nov 4, 2014
Wilson - Jo Ann Sauls Parris, 71, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Snow Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Edgar Ray Parris; daughters, Amy Parris of the home and Darlene Floars (Spencer) of Stantonsburg; sons, Jimmy Harrell (Amy) of Lucama and Tony Harrell (Melissa) of...
Rusty Edmundson
Oct 29, 2014
LINDELL - Dred Roland "Rusty" Edmundson, III died October 29, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 3 PM, Lebanon United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. He had worked in auto sales. Surviving is a son, Dee Edmundson and wife, Michelle, of Macclesfield; step-children, Jeremy Taylor...
Ellen Harrell
Oct 28, 2014
Ellen Stancil Harrell, 91, of Saratoga, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Preston Harrell, in 1993. Ellen was born January 31, 1923, in Johnston County to Charles Benton and Florence Samworth...
Laura Clifton
Oct 26, 2014
Wilson - Laura Lamm Clifton, 84, of Wilson, died Sunday, October 26, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home, Monday, 7 - 8:30 PM. She retired from Belk's and was a member of Harmony FWB Church. Surviving are her daughters, Joy Nichols (Donnie), Jewel Mosley...
Eugene McKeel
Oct 26, 2014
BETHEL - Eugene A. McKeel, 87 died Sunday, October 26, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. A.G. Smith. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6 - 7:30 PM. He was retired from the City of Newport News, VA. Fire Department with 30 years of service from 1953...
Linda Lowe
Oct 25, 2014
Elm City - Linda Warbritton Lowe, 66, died Saturday, October 25, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. She is survived by her son, Chris Lowe (Melissa) of St. Augustine, FL; grandchildren, Haley Lowe and Sophie Lowe of St. Augustine, FL; sister, Jackie Smith (Franklin) of Raleigh; nephews, Frank Smith (Rachel) and Danny Smith; great...
Doc Ezzelle
Oct 22, 2014
Wilson - Victor Hubert "Doc" Ezzelle, Jr., 81, of Wilson, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment, Maplewood Cemetery. Doc was a graduate of Lucama High School and Pembroke State College. He retired from Southeastern Railroad Associated Bureaus and as a Magistrate in Wilson...
Lou Ray
Oct 21, 2014
Wilson - Lou Ellen Simmons Ray, 66, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park preceded by a time of visiting from 1 PM until 1:45 PM at Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving is her husband, Jerry Ray; daughter, Tammy Walston of Wilson; sons, David Walston (Louise) of Wilmington and Tim Ballance (Jennifer) of Lucama;...
Brenda Peacock
Oct 21, 2014
Stantonsburg - Brenda Nichols Peacock, 71, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Thursday, 6:30 to 8:00 PM. Brenda was retired from the Wilson County Schools as cafeteria manager with 33 years of service. She is survived by her husband, Cooper P....
Peggy Joyner
Oct 16, 2014
SPRING HOPE - Peggy Varnell Joyner, 74, died Thursday, October 16, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was owner of Joyner's Upholstery and taught the skill at Wilson Community College for several years. She is survived by daughters, Terri Whitaker (Terrell) of Wilson and Wanda Hite (Mark) of Wake Forest; sons,...
Elizabeth Williams
Oct 15, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth Hackney Baskervill Williams died peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, in Wilson. She was 90 years old. A celebration of life will be held this Saturday, October 18, at 1:00 at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church in Wilson, followed by visitation at the church. A private burial will be held on Sunday in Warrenton, NC. Elizabeth Acra...
Audrey Williams
Oct 15, 2014
SIMS - Audrey Nichols Williams, 91, of Sims, was born February 20, 1923 in Wilson County and went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 1 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Audrey was married to her beloved late husband, Wade "B" Williams for 55 years. She...
Benjamin Barbee, Jr
Oct 13, 2014
WILSON - Benjamin Clifton Barbee, Jr., of Reidsville and formerly of Wilson, died Monday, October 13, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery. The visitation will be at the church following the funeral. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Clifton Barbee, Sr. and Eula Carr Morris Barbee of...
Jewel Martin
Oct 10, 2014
Jewel B. Martin died Friday, October 10, 2014. Burial, Bailey Cemetery, Tuesday, 3 PM. A Bailey native, she worked in the telephone industry in Wilson, California, Knoxville, Raleigh, Carolina Beach and retired back to Wilson. Her long time close and dear friend, John Brumfield, Jr, was like family to her. She loved her good friends at Premier Salon...
Johnny Bowden
Oct 10, 2014
WILSON - Johnny Mitchell Bowden, 71, died Friday, October 10, 2014. A Celebration of Life will be Monday, 4:00 PM, First Baptist Church followed by visitation. The family will be at home all other times. Johnny had worked at the former Wilson Clinic as lab manager and was a retired district operations manager with Lab Corp. He is...
Annie Brice
Sep 30, 2014
SARATOGA - Annie Lee Hinton Brice, 94, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in her home. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Visitation, Wednesday, 6:30 - 8 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. She is survived by her daughter, Ann Brice of Wilson; son, Billy Brice and wife, Frances, of Saratoga; daughter-in-law, Linda Johnson Brice of Old Sparta; granddaughter,...
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Irene Duke
Nov 13, 2014
WILSON - Irene Warren Garrett Duke, 95, died November 13, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Russell L. Garrett and son, Melvin Garrett. Irene is survived by her husband, Royce D. Duke, Sr.; daughter, Shirley Garrett Pittman (John) of...
Jarvis Beaman
Nov 11, 2014
WILSON - Jarvis P. Beaman, 85, of Wilson, and formerly of Wendell, died November 11, 2014. He had been in the carpet and flooring business and was an Eagle Scout. Funeral, Saturday, 1:00 PM, Forest Hills Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving...
Tim Smith
Nov 10, 2014
KENLY - Timothy V. "Tim" Smith, 58, of the Buckhorn community, died Monday, November 10, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Buckhorn United Methodist Church. Interment, Buckhorn Cemetery. The family will be at 6679 Governor Hunt Rd, Lucama. He was preceded in death by his father, George V. Smith in February 2013. Tim graduated from Rock Ridge High School...
Elizabeth Brice
Nov 9, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth McLean Brice died on Sunday, November 9. Elizabeth was born in Wilson on August 24, 1938 and was the daughter of Effie Elizabeth Fike McLean and Charles Blount McLean. She was predeceased by her parents. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, First Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Elizabeth attended Wilson City schools...
Jo Parris
Nov 4, 2014
Wilson - Jo Ann Sauls Parris, 71, died Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Snow Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Edgar Ray Parris; daughters, Amy Parris of the home and Darlene Floars (Spencer) of Stantonsburg; sons, Jimmy Harrell (Amy) of Lucama and Tony Harrell (Melissa) of...
Rusty Edmundson
Oct 29, 2014
LINDELL - Dred Roland "Rusty" Edmundson, III died October 29, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 3 PM, Lebanon United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. He had worked in auto sales. Surviving is a son, Dee Edmundson and wife, Michelle, of Macclesfield; step-children, Jeremy Taylor...
Ellen Harrell
Oct 28, 2014
Ellen Stancil Harrell, 91, of Saratoga, died Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. Preston Harrell, in 1993. Ellen was born January 31, 1923, in Johnston County to Charles Benton and Florence Samworth...
Laura Clifton
Oct 26, 2014
Wilson - Laura Lamm Clifton, 84, of Wilson, died Sunday, October 26, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the funeral home, Monday, 7 - 8:30 PM. She retired from Belk's and was a member of Harmony FWB Church. Surviving are her daughters, Joy Nichols (Donnie), Jewel Mosley...
Eugene McKeel
Oct 26, 2014
BETHEL - Eugene A. McKeel, 87 died Sunday, October 26, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. A.G. Smith. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6 - 7:30 PM. He was retired from the City of Newport News, VA. Fire Department with 30 years of service from 1953...
Linda Lowe
Oct 25, 2014
Elm City - Linda Warbritton Lowe, 66, died Saturday, October 25, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. She is survived by her son, Chris Lowe (Melissa) of St. Augustine, FL; grandchildren, Haley Lowe and Sophie Lowe of St. Augustine, FL; sister, Jackie Smith (Franklin) of Raleigh; nephews, Frank Smith (Rachel) and Danny Smith; great...
Doc Ezzelle
Oct 22, 2014
Wilson - Victor Hubert "Doc" Ezzelle, Jr., 81, of Wilson, died Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment, Maplewood Cemetery. Doc was a graduate of Lucama High School and Pembroke State College. He retired from Southeastern Railroad Associated Bureaus and as a Magistrate in Wilson...
Lou Ray
Oct 21, 2014
Wilson - Lou Ellen Simmons Ray, 66, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park preceded by a time of visiting from 1 PM until 1:45 PM at Wilson Memorial Service. Surviving is her husband, Jerry Ray; daughter, Tammy Walston of Wilson; sons, David Walston (Louise) of Wilmington and Tim Ballance (Jennifer) of Lucama;...
Brenda Peacock
Oct 21, 2014
Stantonsburg - Brenda Nichols Peacock, 71, died Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home Thursday, 6:30 to 8:00 PM. Brenda was retired from the Wilson County Schools as cafeteria manager with 33 years of service. She is survived by her husband, Cooper P....
Peggy Joyner
Oct 16, 2014
SPRING HOPE - Peggy Varnell Joyner, 74, died Thursday, October 16, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was owner of Joyner's Upholstery and taught the skill at Wilson Community College for several years. She is survived by daughters, Terri Whitaker (Terrell) of Wilson and Wanda Hite (Mark) of Wake Forest; sons,...
Elizabeth Williams
Oct 15, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth Hackney Baskervill Williams died peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, in Wilson. She was 90 years old. A celebration of life will be held this Saturday, October 18, at 1:00 at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church in Wilson, followed by visitation at the church. A private burial will be held on Sunday in Warrenton, NC. Elizabeth Acra...
Audrey Williams
Oct 15, 2014
SIMS - Audrey Nichols Williams, 91, of Sims, was born February 20, 1923 in Wilson County and went to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 1 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Audrey was married to her beloved late husband, Wade "B" Williams for 55 years. She...
Benjamin Barbee, Jr
Oct 13, 2014
WILSON - Benjamin Clifton Barbee, Jr., of Reidsville and formerly of Wilson, died Monday, October 13, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, First Presbyterian Church. Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery. The visitation will be at the church following the funeral. He was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Clifton Barbee, Sr. and Eula Carr Morris Barbee of...
Jewel Martin
Oct 10, 2014
Jewel B. Martin died Friday, October 10, 2014. Burial, Bailey Cemetery, Tuesday, 3 PM. A Bailey native, she worked in the telephone industry in Wilson, California, Knoxville, Raleigh, Carolina Beach and retired back to Wilson. Her long time close and dear friend, John Brumfield, Jr, was like family to her. She loved her good friends at Premier Salon...
Johnny Bowden
Oct 10, 2014
WILSON - Johnny Mitchell Bowden, 71, died Friday, October 10, 2014. A Celebration of Life will be Monday, 4:00 PM, First Baptist Church followed by visitation. The family will be at home all other times. Johnny had worked at the former Wilson Clinic as lab manager and was a retired district operations manager with Lab Corp. He is...
Annie Brice
Sep 30, 2014
SARATOGA - Annie Lee Hinton Brice, 94, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014, in her home. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Visitation, Wednesday, 6:30 - 8 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service. She is survived by her daughter, Ann Brice of Wilson; son, Billy Brice and wife, Frances, of Saratoga; daughter-in-law, Linda Johnson Brice of Old Sparta; granddaughter,...
