Mary Baker
Jan 13, 2016
WILSON - Mary Elizabeth 'Baby' Bass Baker, 95, of the New Hope community, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her daughter, Betsy B. Winborne of the home; granddaughter,...
Russell Thompson, Jr
Jan 8, 2016
WILSON - Russell Aubrey Thompson, Jr., born April 27, 1929, died January 8, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Muriel 'Sis' Hines Thompson; son, Philip Hines Thompson and his wife, Barksdale Spencer Thompson; granddaughters Sally Lawson Thompson, Sarah Thompson Ihnat and her husband, Mark, and Barksdale Thompson Matkins and her husband, Taylor; son, Hadley...
Martha Sink
Jan 7, 2016
STANTONSBURG - Martha Bivens Sink, 74, of died Thursday, January 7, 2016. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her husband, A. T. Sink; daughter, Lisa Larson (Kenneth) of Stantonsburg; sons, Paul D. Sink of Walstonburg,...
Joyce Lamm
Jan 6, 2016
WILSON - Joyce Evans Lamm, 80, of Wilson, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, 3 PM, Evans Family Cemetery, Lucama. Joyce was a member of Falls Road Primitive Baptist Church, Rocky Mount. She was preceded in death by her husband, Braxton Lamm. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Mathews (Mike) of Wilson, Lynn Lamm of Wilson;...
Sarah Clark
Jan 3, 2016
WILSON - Sarah Moss Clark, 90, passed peacefully on January 3, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, January 7, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation in Asbury Hall. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Sarah was born in Hickory to Constance and Robert V. Moss. She attended Greensboro Women's College and was president of her class her senior year. While attending...
Billy Tomlinson
Jan 3, 2016
WILSON - William F. "Billy" Tomlinson, 84, died Sunday, January 3, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Tomlinson Plot (Old Section). Billy was a son of Charles L. and Sally West Tomlinson of Wilson County. He graduated Charles L. Coon High School and Atlantic Christian (Barton) College where he played basketball. Golf was a sport he really...
Elwood Narron
Jan 2, 2016
BLACK CREEK - Elwood A. Narron, 85, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. Visitation, Monday, 6:30 - 8 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is the daughter, Nora Ward (Michael) of Lucama; son, Tim Narron (Kelly) of Black Creek; daughter-in-law, Ann Narron of Elm...
Dan Moore
Jan 2, 2016
MANTEO - William Daniel "Dan" Moore, 74, of Manteo, formerly of Wilson, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. Funeral, Wednesday, 1 PM, First Baptist Church, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Dan was born May 19, 1941 in Sampson County to William Hybert and Lina Harrell Moore. He was a graduate of Atlantic...
A.C. Joyner, Jr
Dec 27, 2015
WILSON - Askew Clifton "A.C." Joyner, Jr., 83, died Sunday, December 27, 2015. Funeral, Wednesday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. He was President of Joyner's Memorial until his retirement. He then created Memorial Designs and Restoration. Notable work was at the Biltmore in Asheville,...
Joy Williams
Dec 25, 2015
WILSON - Carolyn Joyce "Joy" Allgood Williams, died peacefully, Friday, December 25, 2015, in her home. Funeral, Tuesday, 1 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. She was born in Rocky Mount on December 6, 1930, to the late Thomas G. and...
Rev. R. Jordan
Dec 23, 2015
WILSON - Rev. R. Harry Jordan, 89, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, West Nash United Methodist Church, 2106 Nash St, N, Wilson. A time of sharing will follow the service. Inurnment will be at 4 PM, Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City. Harry was a native of Siler City in Chatham County. He was a veteran...
Estelle Goff
Dec 17, 2015
WILSON - Estelle Taylor Goff, 91, died Thursday, December 17, 2015. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Mamie Mayo Taylor; husband, Walter "Bunk" Goff, Jr. and sons, Kenneth and Terry Goff. Surviving...
Anne Fulghum
Dec 17, 2015
WILSON - Anne Covington Fulghum, 94, died Thursday, December 17, 2015. Anne was a born in Danville, VA, on March 20, 1921, to John Anderson and Bessie Gwynn Covington. She graduated from Farmville State Teacher's College (Longwood) and majored in history. She taught school in Brosville, VA. Anne was a war bride. When she married Pete, his military...
Thelma Godwin
Dec 16, 2015
WILSON - Thelma Jenkins Godwin, 89, died Tuesday, December 16, 2015. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Thelma was preceded in death by her husbands, Roosevelt Warrick and William J. Godwin; daughter, Rachel Frizzelle; sons, Joseph Warrick and Danny Warrick; parents, John Henry and Ida Gertrude Mercer Jenkins; and brothers,...
Ellis Outland
Dec 13, 2015
PIKEVILLE - Ellis Outland, 90, died Sunday, December 13, 2015, in his home. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Burial, Pikeville Cemetery, beside his wife, Frances Pate Outland, who died in 1993. He had served in the military and was retired from Chevrolet auto sales. Surviving are his daughters, Debbie Outland and Sandra...
George Davis
Dec 11, 2015
WILSON - George Gerald "Gerry" Davis, 80, a long-time resident of Wilson who was born in Farmville, died Friday, December 11. 2015 at Vidant Hospice in Greenville. He was born July 14, 1935 to the late George W. and Lila Lee Davis. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015, 11AM at Wilson Memorial Service. Visitation...
Hiawatha Harrell
Dec 10, 2015
SARATOGA - Hiawatha Meeks Harrell, 90, of Saratoga, died Thursday, December 10, 2015. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service following the funeral until 3:30. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Harrell, in 1996. Surviving is their son, Charles I. Harrell and his wife, Dr. Seema Mishra-Harrell...
Henry Evans
Dec 9, 2015
BLACK CREEK - Henry Evans, 67, of Black Creek, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Henry was proud of his service to the community through the Black Creek Fire Department with over 40 years of service. He served in the USAF...
Peggy Walston
Dec 7, 2015
WILSON - Margaret Mitchell "Peggy" Walston, 78, died Monday, December 7, 2015. Her funeral will be on Friday, December 11th at 1:00 pm, First Christian Church, 207 Tarboro St. NE, Wilson, with a visitation reception in the church fellowship hall immediately following the service Child of God, Wife, Mother, Grammie, Sister, Friend, Artist, Servant -- a feisty lady...
Floyd Varnell
Dec 6, 2015
Robert Floyd Varnell, 80, of Wilson, died Sunday, December 6, 2015. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Prior to retirement, he had worked with P. L. Woodard & Co and farmed before that. He is survived by his wife, Cleo Batchelor Varnell; daughter, Martha Jo Sale...
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Mary Baker
Jan 13, 2016
WILSON - Mary Elizabeth 'Baby' Bass Baker, 95, of the New Hope community, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Funeral, Saturday, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her daughter, Betsy B. Winborne of the home; granddaughter,...
Russell Thompson, Jr
Jan 8, 2016
WILSON - Russell Aubrey Thompson, Jr., born April 27, 1929, died January 8, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Muriel 'Sis' Hines Thompson; son, Philip Hines Thompson and his wife, Barksdale Spencer Thompson; granddaughters Sally Lawson Thompson, Sarah Thompson Ihnat and her husband, Mark, and Barksdale Thompson Matkins and her husband, Taylor; son, Hadley...
Martha Sink
Jan 7, 2016
STANTONSBURG - Martha Bivens Sink, 74, of died Thursday, January 7, 2016. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Stantonsburg United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is her husband, A. T. Sink; daughter, Lisa Larson (Kenneth) of Stantonsburg; sons, Paul D. Sink of Walstonburg,...
Joyce Lamm
Jan 6, 2016
WILSON - Joyce Evans Lamm, 80, of Wilson, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, 3 PM, Evans Family Cemetery, Lucama. Joyce was a member of Falls Road Primitive Baptist Church, Rocky Mount. She was preceded in death by her husband, Braxton Lamm. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Mathews (Mike) of Wilson, Lynn Lamm of Wilson;...
Sarah Clark
Jan 3, 2016
WILSON - Sarah Moss Clark, 90, passed peacefully on January 3, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, January 7, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation in Asbury Hall. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Sarah was born in Hickory to Constance and Robert V. Moss. She attended Greensboro Women's College and was president of her class her senior year. While attending...
Billy Tomlinson
Jan 3, 2016
WILSON - William F. "Billy" Tomlinson, 84, died Sunday, January 3, 2016. Funeral, Thursday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Tomlinson Plot (Old Section). Billy was a son of Charles L. and Sally West Tomlinson of Wilson County. He graduated Charles L. Coon High School and Atlantic Christian (Barton) College where he played basketball. Golf was a sport he really...
Elwood Narron
Jan 2, 2016
BLACK CREEK - Elwood A. Narron, 85, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. Visitation, Monday, 6:30 - 8 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is the daughter, Nora Ward (Michael) of Lucama; son, Tim Narron (Kelly) of Black Creek; daughter-in-law, Ann Narron of Elm...
Dan Moore
Jan 2, 2016
MANTEO - William Daniel "Dan" Moore, 74, of Manteo, formerly of Wilson, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. Funeral, Wednesday, 1 PM, First Baptist Church, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Dan was born May 19, 1941 in Sampson County to William Hybert and Lina Harrell Moore. He was a graduate of Atlantic...
A.C. Joyner, Jr
Dec 27, 2015
WILSON - Askew Clifton "A.C." Joyner, Jr., 83, died Sunday, December 27, 2015. Funeral, Wednesday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Inurnment will be for and at the convenience of the family. He was President of Joyner's Memorial until his retirement. He then created Memorial Designs and Restoration. Notable work was at the Biltmore in Asheville,...
Joy Williams
Dec 25, 2015
WILSON - Carolyn Joyce "Joy" Allgood Williams, died peacefully, Friday, December 25, 2015, in her home. Funeral, Tuesday, 1 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. She was born in Rocky Mount on December 6, 1930, to the late Thomas G. and...
Rev. R. Jordan
Dec 23, 2015
WILSON - Rev. R. Harry Jordan, 89, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Funeral, Tuesday, 11 AM, West Nash United Methodist Church, 2106 Nash St, N, Wilson. A time of sharing will follow the service. Inurnment will be at 4 PM, Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City. Harry was a native of Siler City in Chatham County. He was a veteran...
Estelle Goff
Dec 17, 2015
WILSON - Estelle Taylor Goff, 91, died Thursday, December 17, 2015. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Mamie Mayo Taylor; husband, Walter "Bunk" Goff, Jr. and sons, Kenneth and Terry Goff. Surviving...
Anne Fulghum
Dec 17, 2015
WILSON - Anne Covington Fulghum, 94, died Thursday, December 17, 2015. Anne was a born in Danville, VA, on March 20, 1921, to John Anderson and Bessie Gwynn Covington. She graduated from Farmville State Teacher's College (Longwood) and majored in history. She taught school in Brosville, VA. Anne was a war bride. When she married Pete, his military...
Thelma Godwin
Dec 16, 2015
WILSON - Thelma Jenkins Godwin, 89, died Tuesday, December 16, 2015. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Thelma was preceded in death by her husbands, Roosevelt Warrick and William J. Godwin; daughter, Rachel Frizzelle; sons, Joseph Warrick and Danny Warrick; parents, John Henry and Ida Gertrude Mercer Jenkins; and brothers,...
Ellis Outland
Dec 13, 2015
PIKEVILLE - Ellis Outland, 90, died Sunday, December 13, 2015, in his home. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Burial, Pikeville Cemetery, beside his wife, Frances Pate Outland, who died in 1993. He had served in the military and was retired from Chevrolet auto sales. Surviving are his daughters, Debbie Outland and Sandra...
George Davis
Dec 11, 2015
WILSON - George Gerald "Gerry" Davis, 80, a long-time resident of Wilson who was born in Farmville, died Friday, December 11. 2015 at Vidant Hospice in Greenville. He was born July 14, 1935 to the late George W. and Lila Lee Davis. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015, 11AM at Wilson Memorial Service. Visitation...
Hiawatha Harrell
Dec 10, 2015
SARATOGA - Hiawatha Meeks Harrell, 90, of Saratoga, died Thursday, December 10, 2015. Funeral, Sunday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The visitation will be at Wilson Memorial Service following the funeral until 3:30. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Harrell, in 1996. Surviving is their son, Charles I. Harrell and his wife, Dr. Seema Mishra-Harrell...
Henry Evans
Dec 9, 2015
BLACK CREEK - Henry Evans, 67, of Black Creek, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. Henry was proud of his service to the community through the Black Creek Fire Department with over 40 years of service. He served in the USAF...
Peggy Walston
Dec 7, 2015
WILSON - Margaret Mitchell "Peggy" Walston, 78, died Monday, December 7, 2015. Her funeral will be on Friday, December 11th at 1:00 pm, First Christian Church, 207 Tarboro St. NE, Wilson, with a visitation reception in the church fellowship hall immediately following the service Child of God, Wife, Mother, Grammie, Sister, Friend, Artist, Servant -- a feisty lady...
Floyd Varnell
Dec 6, 2015
Robert Floyd Varnell, 80, of Wilson, died Sunday, December 6, 2015. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Prior to retirement, he had worked with P. L. Woodard & Co and farmed before that. He is survived by his wife, Cleo Batchelor Varnell; daughter, Martha Jo Sale...
