James Overman, Sr
Jan 10, 2014
ELM CITY - James S. Overman, Sr., 76, died January 10, 2014. Funeral, Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 1:00 PM, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. James retired from Bridgestone/Firestone and attended Elm City Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife, Mary Ann Cummings Overman; son, Jimmy Overman of Lucama; daughter, Kay L. Boykin (David)...
Dennis Thorne
Jan 9, 2014
WILSON - Dennis G. Thorne, 69, died Thursday January 9, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Thorne Family Cemetery, Flowers Road, Wilson.
Warren Page
Jan 6, 2014
BATH - Warren "Dub" Marshall Page of Bath, NC, and previously of Wilson, NC, went to join his savior on January 6, 2014, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. "Dub" was an amazing husband, brother, father, and grandfather whose loss will be deeply felt by his family and many friends and neighbors. He never met a stranger,...
Brenda Miles
Jan 5, 2014
WILSON - Brenda Hawley Miles, passed away on Sunday January 5, 2014. Memorial services will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Douglas E. Murray on Wednesday, January 8, 3:00 PM, at First Baptist Church followed by visitation. Brenda was born on January 11, 1949 in Wilson, to the late Elmer "Red" Hawley and Norma Short Hawley. She grew...
Bettye Murray
Jan 2, 2014
WILSON - Bettye Yeager Murray, 84, died Thursday, January 2, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 1:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park Surviving is her husband, Carl Murray; son, William "Bill" Greene of Winchester, KY; step-sons, Joe Murray of Murfreesboro and Jim Murray of Raleigh; two grandsons.
Ruby Driver
Jan 2, 2014
LUCAMA - Ruby Parker Driver, 65, died Thursday, January 2, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Kenly Cemetery, Kenly. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Rosa Crocker Parker. She is survived by daughter, Melissa Seabright and husband, Tracy, of Lucama; granddaughters, Kaitlin and Kaysie Seabright of Lucama; sister, Barbara Adams (Ray) of Kenly; brother, Danny...
Evelyn Lamm
Jan 1, 2014
WILSON - Evelyn Wiggins Lamm, 88, died January 1, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Evansdale United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing in the Graves Fellowship Hall. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside her husband, Casper Kermit Lamm, who died in 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Evans (Donald) of...
L. Johnson
Dec 31, 2013
L. J. Johnson, 81, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr. Johnson was employed by the Wilson Daily Times for 44 years and had been a member of the Optimist Club. Surviving is his wife, Rose Trevathan Johnson; son, Stan Johnson (Nikki) of Wilmington; granddaughter, Briley J....
Cathy White
Dec 30, 2013
WILSON - Cathy Marie White, 48, died Monday, December 30, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Joyner White. Surviving is her father, Thomas R. White of Pinetops; sisters, Donna Manning of the home, Tammy Wood of Nashville and Linda Vick of Castalia; brothers, Terry...
Mildred Greene
Dec 22, 2013
Elm City - Mildred Lilley Greene, 92, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, surrounded by her family. Funeral, Saturday, December 28, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation, Friday, 6:30 - 8:00, Wilson Memorial Service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvis Greene in 1999; son-in-law, Barney Harrell; grandson, Barney B....
Hubert Wheeler
Dec 21, 2013
Hubert Wheeler, 83, of the Grimsley Store Community, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. He retired from Swift & Company and was a member of Stantonsburg Baptist Church. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is his wife, Ginny Corbett Wheeler; daughters, Mary Lou Skinner (John) and...
Wade Barnes
Dec 19, 2013
WILSON - Wade Lee Barnes, 82, died Thursday, December 19, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 2:00, First Presbyterian Church, followed by visitation. He was former owner of Barnes Metalcrafters and was a U.S. Army veteran. Wade had served on the Wilson City Council, was a former Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge, former president of the Wilson Jaycees and was...
Rachel Hinnant
Dec 17, 2013
WILSON - Rachel Davis Hinnant, 88, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Patrick Hinnant in 1995 and a sister, Audrey Ferrell earlier this year. Surviving is her daughter, Patricia Jones (Clarence) of Liberty; granddaughters, Lisa Jones of Liberty and...
Ray Robbins
Dec 4, 2013
ELM CITY - Ray Ervin Robbins, 65, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his sister, Violet Jones of Elm City; brother, George A. Robbins of Elm City. He was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Robbins.
Eva Snipes
Dec 3, 2013
WILSON - Eva Lucas Snipes, 92, of Wilson, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Eva is survived by her daughters, Wanda Snipes and Carlene Johnson of the home; son, Frank Snipes of Wilmington and sister, Mary Edwards of Bath.
Josie Dildy
Nov 29, 2013
WILSON - Josie Walton Dildy passed away on November 29, 2013. A kind and gentle child of God, Josie lived her faith by unselfish service to others, often in ways that only those she touched knew. She is welcomed home to heaven as the angel she was here on earth. Her greatest legacies were her love and appreciation...
Coy Lucas
Nov 27, 2013
ELM CITY - Coy Lucas, 89, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Coy loved his Lord and was devoted to his church, was a wonderful, kind and loving husband to his wife and to his many great friends. His family includes his wife, Daphine Wilson Lucas;...
Joyce Saunders
Nov 26, 2013
Saratoga - Joyce Letchworth Saunders, 76, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013, in her home. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Raymond Saunders; daughter, Elaine Saunders of the home; sisters, Lois Graves of Snow Hill and Kathleen Peele of...
Elmer Barnes
Nov 24, 2013
GARNER - CMSgt Elmer Lee Barnes, U.S. Air Force, Retired, 74, died Sunday, November 24, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Presbyterian Church, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Barney is survived by his wife, Patricia Wilson Barnes; daughter, Barbara Godwin and husband, David, and their daughters, Brittany, Morgan and Eryn of...
Thelma Sharpe
Nov 18, 2013
Thelma Herring Sharpe, 91, of Wilson, died Monday, November 18, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Thursday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the home of Larry and Debbie Sharpe all other times. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley R....
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James Overman, Sr
Jan 10, 2014
ELM CITY - James S. Overman, Sr., 76, died January 10, 2014. Funeral, Wilson Memorial Service, Tuesday, 1:00 PM, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. James retired from Bridgestone/Firestone and attended Elm City Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife, Mary Ann Cummings Overman; son, Jimmy Overman of Lucama; daughter, Kay L. Boykin (David)...
Dennis Thorne
Jan 9, 2014
WILSON - Dennis G. Thorne, 69, died Thursday January 9, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Thorne Family Cemetery, Flowers Road, Wilson.
Warren Page
Jan 6, 2014
BATH - Warren "Dub" Marshall Page of Bath, NC, and previously of Wilson, NC, went to join his savior on January 6, 2014, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. "Dub" was an amazing husband, brother, father, and grandfather whose loss will be deeply felt by his family and many friends and neighbors. He never met a stranger,...
Brenda Miles
Jan 5, 2014
WILSON - Brenda Hawley Miles, passed away on Sunday January 5, 2014. Memorial services will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Douglas E. Murray on Wednesday, January 8, 3:00 PM, at First Baptist Church followed by visitation. Brenda was born on January 11, 1949 in Wilson, to the late Elmer "Red" Hawley and Norma Short Hawley. She grew...
Bettye Murray
Jan 2, 2014
WILSON - Bettye Yeager Murray, 84, died Thursday, January 2, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 1:00 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park Surviving is her husband, Carl Murray; son, William "Bill" Greene of Winchester, KY; step-sons, Joe Murray of Murfreesboro and Jim Murray of Raleigh; two grandsons.
Ruby Driver
Jan 2, 2014
LUCAMA - Ruby Parker Driver, 65, died Thursday, January 2, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Kenly Cemetery, Kenly. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Rosa Crocker Parker. She is survived by daughter, Melissa Seabright and husband, Tracy, of Lucama; granddaughters, Kaitlin and Kaysie Seabright of Lucama; sister, Barbara Adams (Ray) of Kenly; brother, Danny...
Evelyn Lamm
Jan 1, 2014
WILSON - Evelyn Wiggins Lamm, 88, died January 1, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 7 PM, Evansdale United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing in the Graves Fellowship Hall. Interment, Saturday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside her husband, Casper Kermit Lamm, who died in 2003. She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Evans (Donald) of...
L. Johnson
Dec 31, 2013
L. J. Johnson, 81, died Tuesday, December 31, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Mr. Johnson was employed by the Wilson Daily Times for 44 years and had been a member of the Optimist Club. Surviving is his wife, Rose Trevathan Johnson; son, Stan Johnson (Nikki) of Wilmington; granddaughter, Briley J....
Cathy White
Dec 30, 2013
WILSON - Cathy Marie White, 48, died Monday, December 30, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Joyner White. Surviving is her father, Thomas R. White of Pinetops; sisters, Donna Manning of the home, Tammy Wood of Nashville and Linda Vick of Castalia; brothers, Terry...
Mildred Greene
Dec 22, 2013
Elm City - Mildred Lilley Greene, 92, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, surrounded by her family. Funeral, Saturday, December 28, 11:00 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation, Friday, 6:30 - 8:00, Wilson Memorial Service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvis Greene in 1999; son-in-law, Barney Harrell; grandson, Barney B....
Hubert Wheeler
Dec 21, 2013
Hubert Wheeler, 83, of the Grimsley Store Community, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center, Goldsboro. He retired from Swift & Company and was a member of Stantonsburg Baptist Church. The funeral will be for and at the convenience of the family. Surviving is his wife, Ginny Corbett Wheeler; daughters, Mary Lou Skinner (John) and...
Wade Barnes
Dec 19, 2013
WILSON - Wade Lee Barnes, 82, died Thursday, December 19, 2013. Funeral, Monday, 2:00, First Presbyterian Church, followed by visitation. He was former owner of Barnes Metalcrafters and was a U.S. Army veteran. Wade had served on the Wilson City Council, was a former Exalted Ruler of the Elks Lodge, former president of the Wilson Jaycees and was...
Rachel Hinnant
Dec 17, 2013
WILSON - Rachel Davis Hinnant, 88, died Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Patrick Hinnant in 1995 and a sister, Audrey Ferrell earlier this year. Surviving is her daughter, Patricia Jones (Clarence) of Liberty; granddaughters, Lisa Jones of Liberty and...
Ray Robbins
Dec 4, 2013
ELM CITY - Ray Ervin Robbins, 65, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 1:30 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Surviving is his sister, Violet Jones of Elm City; brother, George A. Robbins of Elm City. He was preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Robbins.
Eva Snipes
Dec 3, 2013
WILSON - Eva Lucas Snipes, 92, of Wilson, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. Eva is survived by her daughters, Wanda Snipes and Carlene Johnson of the home; son, Frank Snipes of Wilmington and sister, Mary Edwards of Bath.
Josie Dildy
Nov 29, 2013
WILSON - Josie Walton Dildy passed away on November 29, 2013. A kind and gentle child of God, Josie lived her faith by unselfish service to others, often in ways that only those she touched knew. She is welcomed home to heaven as the angel she was here on earth. Her greatest legacies were her love and appreciation...
Coy Lucas
Nov 27, 2013
ELM CITY - Coy Lucas, 89, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Coy loved his Lord and was devoted to his church, was a wonderful, kind and loving husband to his wife and to his many great friends. His family includes his wife, Daphine Wilson Lucas;...
Joyce Saunders
Nov 26, 2013
Saratoga - Joyce Letchworth Saunders, 76, died Tuesday, November 26, 2013, in her home. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Raymond Saunders; daughter, Elaine Saunders of the home; sisters, Lois Graves of Snow Hill and Kathleen Peele of...
Elmer Barnes
Nov 24, 2013
GARNER - CMSgt Elmer Lee Barnes, U.S. Air Force, Retired, 74, died Sunday, November 24, 2013. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, Forest Hills Presbyterian Church, Wilson, followed by visitation. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Barney is survived by his wife, Patricia Wilson Barnes; daughter, Barbara Godwin and husband, David, and their daughters, Brittany, Morgan and Eryn of...
Thelma Sharpe
Nov 18, 2013
Thelma Herring Sharpe, 91, of Wilson, died Monday, November 18, 2013. Funeral, Wednesday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Thursday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at the home of Larry and Debbie Sharpe all other times. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley R....
