Esther Cherry
Mar 5, 2014
WILSON - Esther Proctor Cherry, 91, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Funeral, Saturday 1 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by visitation. Mrs. Cherry was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Jacob and Lena Williford Proctor; husband, Amos T. Cherry; son, Steve Cherry; sisters, Ethel Wooten, Louise Walker and Orie Cooper. She was retired from Sears. She is...
Jennifer Jones
Mar 3, 2014
WILSON - Jennifer Jansen Jones, 69, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, following an illness that weakened her body, but never her spirit. She was surrounded by the loving family she created, who were blessed to have known her kind and caring soul. Jennifer was passionate about teaching. She was a 4th grade teacher, teaching at Darden-Vick, Margaret...
Lemuel Winstead
Feb 24, 2014
WILSON - Lemuel O. Winstead, 74, died Monday, February 24, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. He retired from Hackney Body Works after 32 years and as a detention officer with the Wilson County Sheriff's Office after 8 years. Surviving is his wife, Mary Alice Gay Winstead, several...
Virginia Bachara
Feb 16, 2014
WILSON - Virginia Kalinowski Bachara, 90, died Sunday, February 16, 2014. Virginia was born in Detroit, Michigan, one of seven children of a polish immigrant family. She married Henry Bachara during WWII while Henry was in the US Coast Guard and they lived in Charleston, SC. After the war they moved to East Detroit (a Detroit suburb) and...
Norma Jones
Feb 11, 2014
WILSON - Norma Savage Jones, 76, died peacefully at home Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the funeral at the home of Stephen and Laura Jones. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Frank Jones in August 2008. She was a dedicated wife and loving mother...
Edith Parris
Feb 10, 2014
WILSON - Edith Grimsley Parris, 75, died Monday, February 10, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Surviving is her husband, Newman Parris; son, Al Parris and wife, Carlette of Elm City; grandchildren, Chris Howard, Brian Parris and Jessica Parris. She was preceded in death by her children; Vince Parris, Hilton Parris and Teresa...
Gary Bunn
Feb 6, 2014
WILSON - Gary Dale Bunn, 55, died February 6, 2014. The celebration of his life will be Monday, 6:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Gary was born on March 21, 1958 to the late Naomi and Jake Bunn of Wilson. He was the youngest of six children. Armed with a strong will to live, he...
Cornelia Stephenson
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Cornelia Lina Watson Stephenson, 81, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 4:00 PM, First Baptist Church. Inurnment, Church Columbarium. Cornelia was known by family and friends for her gentle and caring nature which carried through to her choice of the nursing profession. She was born to Joseph Rodgers and Sophia Marie Hall Watson on September...
Lee Carson
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Lee Carson, 64, of Wilson, died February 4, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Lee was a self employed paint contractor and a member of the General William Dorsey Pender Camp 1916, Sons of Confederate Veterans. He served in Vietnam in the U.S. Marines. He is survived by his wife, Deborah...
Willie Eason
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Willie James Eason, 77, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Carroll Bradbury. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He is the son of the late Gladys and J.C. Eason. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Louise Eason Harringing and a special cousin, Patricia Bradbury. A...
Tom Nobles
Feb 2, 2014
WILSON - William Thomas "Tom" Nobles, 81, died February 2, 2014. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Tom was a long-time member of the Wilson Optimist Club where he loved to sell Christmas trees. East Carolina football was of great interest and pride to him and...
Gail Barrett
Feb 1, 2014
KENLY - Gail Brown Rogers Barrett, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on February 1, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She was preceded in death by husband, Charles Rogers and son, Bruce Rogers. She leaves to cherish her memories special friend, Bob Connell of Kenly; daughter, Wendy Thibodeau (Ray)...
Peggy Stott
Jan 25, 2014
WILSON - Peggy Winstead Stott, died Saturday, January 25, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Peace Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing, then interment in Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Tommy Stott; daughter, Amy Winslow (Jack)of Littleton; son, Edwin Stott (Diane) of Stoneville; grandchildren, Thomas and Spencer Stott, Jason Winslow (Charity) and Jamie Neill (Dave);...
James Vivlemore
Jan 25, 2014
WILSON - James Francis Vivlemore, 87, died Saturday, January 25, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is his daughter, Doreen Hogan (Edward) of the home; granddaughter, Jamie Hogan of the home; sister-in-law, Judy Hemmerich (Paul) of Wilson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Vivlemore, in 2000. Mr. Vivlemore had...
Rev. Dr. Winstead
Jan 23, 2014
WILSON - Reverend Doctor Robert "Bob" Dew Winstead, 75, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, in his home. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Trinity Baptist Church, followed by interment Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Joyce Vick Winstead; daughters, Pam Jones of Jacksonville, Debbie Hood (Lee) of Walkertown, Karen Cook (Steve) of Wilmington; sons, Rob Winstead (Shelly) of Winston-Salem...
J. Kimbro
Jan 22, 2014
WILSON - J. Kirk Kimbro, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Wilson Medical Center. Born in Durham, NC, to W.R. and Minnie Aycock Kimbro, he left Durham after high school to attend and graduate from Atlantic Christian College (Barton College) in Wilson, NC. Kirk spent his entire working career in the tobacco industry, and...
Eddie Hardison
Jan 20, 2014
STANTONSBURG - John Edward "Eddie" Hardison, 51, of the Red Hill Community, died Monday night. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy Lee and Bettie Lou Pennington Hardison Honeycutt. Surviving is his son, Brandon Hardison of Wilson; sister, Cynthia "Cymp" Hardison of Wilson; brothers, Jay...
Betty Lewis
Jan 20, 2014
STANTONSBURG - Betty Williams Lewis, 93, died January 20, 2014. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Betty and her husband, the late Selby A. Lewis, owned and operated the former S.A. Lewis Grocery in Stantonsburg for fifty years. She is survived by her sons, Kenneth Lewis of Stantonsburg and Selby B....
Linda Bunn
Jan 18, 2014
WILSON - Linda Sue Stott Bunn, 72, of the Hornes Church community, died Saturday, January 18, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, G. S. Bunn; daughter, Tonya Wheeler (Anthony) of Fremont; son, Allen Riley (Carolyn) of Nashville; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; step-sons, Miles Bunn (Inez) of Wilson and Charles Bunn of...
Carol Campbell
Jan 13, 2014
LUCAMA - Carol Woodard Campbell, 66, died Monday, January 13, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her daughter, Melanie C. Weatherford, with whom she lived; sons, Skye and Steven Campbell, both of Elm City; grandchildren, Matt and Ty Weatherford, Gage and Kaitlyn Campbell; sister, Larue Craft of Wilson. She was preceded in death by...
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Esther Cherry
Mar 5, 2014
WILSON - Esther Proctor Cherry, 91, died Wednesday, March 5, 2014. Funeral, Saturday 1 PM, First Baptist Church, followed by visitation. Mrs. Cherry was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Jacob and Lena Williford Proctor; husband, Amos T. Cherry; son, Steve Cherry; sisters, Ethel Wooten, Louise Walker and Orie Cooper. She was retired from Sears. She is...
Jennifer Jones
Mar 3, 2014
WILSON - Jennifer Jansen Jones, 69, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, following an illness that weakened her body, but never her spirit. She was surrounded by the loving family she created, who were blessed to have known her kind and caring soul. Jennifer was passionate about teaching. She was a 4th grade teacher, teaching at Darden-Vick, Margaret...
Lemuel Winstead
Feb 24, 2014
WILSON - Lemuel O. Winstead, 74, died Monday, February 24, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. He retired from Hackney Body Works after 32 years and as a detention officer with the Wilson County Sheriff's Office after 8 years. Surviving is his wife, Mary Alice Gay Winstead, several...
Virginia Bachara
Feb 16, 2014
WILSON - Virginia Kalinowski Bachara, 90, died Sunday, February 16, 2014. Virginia was born in Detroit, Michigan, one of seven children of a polish immigrant family. She married Henry Bachara during WWII while Henry was in the US Coast Guard and they lived in Charleston, SC. After the war they moved to East Detroit (a Detroit suburb) and...
Norma Jones
Feb 11, 2014
WILSON - Norma Savage Jones, 76, died peacefully at home Tuesday, February 11, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the funeral at the home of Stephen and Laura Jones. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Frank Jones in August 2008. She was a dedicated wife and loving mother...
Edith Parris
Feb 10, 2014
WILSON - Edith Grimsley Parris, 75, died Monday, February 10, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Surviving is her husband, Newman Parris; son, Al Parris and wife, Carlette of Elm City; grandchildren, Chris Howard, Brian Parris and Jessica Parris. She was preceded in death by her children; Vince Parris, Hilton Parris and Teresa...
Gary Bunn
Feb 6, 2014
WILSON - Gary Dale Bunn, 55, died February 6, 2014. The celebration of his life will be Monday, 6:30 PM at Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Gary was born on March 21, 1958 to the late Naomi and Jake Bunn of Wilson. He was the youngest of six children. Armed with a strong will to live, he...
Cornelia Stephenson
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Cornelia Lina Watson Stephenson, 81, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 4:00 PM, First Baptist Church. Inurnment, Church Columbarium. Cornelia was known by family and friends for her gentle and caring nature which carried through to her choice of the nursing profession. She was born to Joseph Rodgers and Sophia Marie Hall Watson on September...
Lee Carson
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Lee Carson, 64, of Wilson, died February 4, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Lee was a self employed paint contractor and a member of the General William Dorsey Pender Camp 1916, Sons of Confederate Veterans. He served in Vietnam in the U.S. Marines. He is survived by his wife, Deborah...
Willie Eason
Feb 4, 2014
WILSON - Willie James Eason, 77, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. Carroll Bradbury. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He is the son of the late Gladys and J.C. Eason. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Louise Eason Harringing and a special cousin, Patricia Bradbury. A...
Tom Nobles
Feb 2, 2014
WILSON - William Thomas "Tom" Nobles, 81, died February 2, 2014. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church. Interment will be for and at the convenience of the family. Tom was a long-time member of the Wilson Optimist Club where he loved to sell Christmas trees. East Carolina football was of great interest and pride to him and...
Gail Barrett
Feb 1, 2014
KENLY - Gail Brown Rogers Barrett, 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on February 1, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She was preceded in death by husband, Charles Rogers and son, Bruce Rogers. She leaves to cherish her memories special friend, Bob Connell of Kenly; daughter, Wendy Thibodeau (Ray)...
Peggy Stott
Jan 25, 2014
WILSON - Peggy Winstead Stott, died Saturday, January 25, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Peace Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing, then interment in Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Tommy Stott; daughter, Amy Winslow (Jack)of Littleton; son, Edwin Stott (Diane) of Stoneville; grandchildren, Thomas and Spencer Stott, Jason Winslow (Charity) and Jamie Neill (Dave);...
James Vivlemore
Jan 25, 2014
WILSON - James Francis Vivlemore, 87, died Saturday, January 25, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Bailey Cemetery. Surviving is his daughter, Doreen Hogan (Edward) of the home; granddaughter, Jamie Hogan of the home; sister-in-law, Judy Hemmerich (Paul) of Wilson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Vivlemore, in 2000. Mr. Vivlemore had...
Rev. Dr. Winstead
Jan 23, 2014
WILSON - Reverend Doctor Robert "Bob" Dew Winstead, 75, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, in his home. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Trinity Baptist Church, followed by interment Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his wife, Joyce Vick Winstead; daughters, Pam Jones of Jacksonville, Debbie Hood (Lee) of Walkertown, Karen Cook (Steve) of Wilmington; sons, Rob Winstead (Shelly) of Winston-Salem...
J. Kimbro
Jan 22, 2014
WILSON - J. Kirk Kimbro, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Wilson Medical Center. Born in Durham, NC, to W.R. and Minnie Aycock Kimbro, he left Durham after high school to attend and graduate from Atlantic Christian College (Barton College) in Wilson, NC. Kirk spent his entire working career in the tobacco industry, and...
Eddie Hardison
Jan 20, 2014
STANTONSBURG - John Edward "Eddie" Hardison, 51, of the Red Hill Community, died Monday night. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmy Lee and Bettie Lou Pennington Hardison Honeycutt. Surviving is his son, Brandon Hardison of Wilson; sister, Cynthia "Cymp" Hardison of Wilson; brothers, Jay...
Betty Lewis
Jan 20, 2014
STANTONSBURG - Betty Williams Lewis, 93, died January 20, 2014. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Betty and her husband, the late Selby A. Lewis, owned and operated the former S.A. Lewis Grocery in Stantonsburg for fifty years. She is survived by her sons, Kenneth Lewis of Stantonsburg and Selby B....
Linda Bunn
Jan 18, 2014
WILSON - Linda Sue Stott Bunn, 72, of the Hornes Church community, died Saturday, January 18, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 2:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her husband, G. S. Bunn; daughter, Tonya Wheeler (Anthony) of Fremont; son, Allen Riley (Carolyn) of Nashville; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; step-sons, Miles Bunn (Inez) of Wilson and Charles Bunn of...
Carol Campbell
Jan 13, 2014
LUCAMA - Carol Woodard Campbell, 66, died Monday, January 13, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is her daughter, Melanie C. Weatherford, with whom she lived; sons, Skye and Steven Campbell, both of Elm City; grandchildren, Matt and Ty Weatherford, Gage and Kaitlyn Campbell; sister, Larue Craft of Wilson. She was preceded in death by...
