Joan Ayers
Apr 5, 2014
WILSON - Joan Walston Ayers, 69, of Wilson, died Saturday, April 5, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Pinewood Memorial Park, Greenville. Surviving is her husband, John Mills Ayers; daughter, Stacey Hines of Wilson; son, Greg Thibault of Knoxville, TN; grandchildren, Taylor Hines, Tiffany and Shawn Thibault; great-grandchild, Zachary William; sisters, Faye Price and Phyllis Sides of Farmville, Susan...
Elbert Crocker
Apr 5, 2014
George Elbert Crocker, 83, died Saturday, April 5, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 10 AM, Ferrell Family Cemetery, Morningside Rd near Hwy 117, Black Creek. He was a son of the late James W and Mary Bass Crocker and was preceded in death by sisters, Lucille Barnes and Lillie Mae Wilson; brothers, John William Crocker and Jesse (J.D.) Crocker. Many...
Virginia Hayes
Apr 5, 2014
WILSON - Virginia Skinner Hayes, 85, passed away April 5th at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. The family will be at 1408 Chesnee Drive all other times. Interment, Wednesday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery,...
Helen Pool
Apr 3, 2014
WILSON - Helen Harris Finch Pool died April 3, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. During her marriage to the late John W. Finch, Jr, she traveled as an Army wife and worked in the Seventh Army Headquarters in Vaihingen, Germany, and in the Army Attache Office,...
Wayne Holland
Mar 31, 2014
LUCAMA - Wayne Lee Holland, 56, died Monday, March 31, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by time of visiting and sharing. He is survived by his daughter, Lauren Johnson (Brad) of Greensboro; sons, Aaron Holland (Bethany) of Charlotte, Josh Holland (Jennifer) of Wilson and Brandon Holland (Leigh Ann) of Wilson; grandchildren, Matthew, Carter, Annabelle...
Lib Chappell
Mar 31, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth Gayle Anderton Bradley Chappell, (or Lib, as she was fondly known by her friends in Wilson) of Parkwood Village, Wilson passed away on March 31, 2014. Funeral, Wedneday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church, 100 W. Green Street, Wilson with the Revs. Robert Bergland and Charles Robl, officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery beside...
Melanie Reeves
Mar 30, 2014
WILSON - Melanie Anne Reeves, 25, died March 29, 2014. Funeral, Friday, April 4, 2014, 11:00 AM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. She graduated from Wilson Christian Academy and Pitt Community College with degrees in general education and office management. While in school, she worked for CVS Drug/Pharmacy....
Janice Poythress
Mar 29, 2014
WILSON - Janice Bridgeman Poythress, 95, died Saturday, March 29, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, followed by visitation. Mrs. Poythress was preceded in death by her husband, Luther M. Poythress and son, Frederick Poythress. She is survived by her sons, Ron Poythress (JoAnn) and Royce Poythress (Caroline) both of Wilson and Bridge Poythress of Stem; grandchildren,...
Buddy Corbett
Mar 29, 2014
MOREHEAD CITY - Jesse Walter "Buddy" Corbett, Jr., 76, died Saturday, March 29, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, followed by visitation. Buddy graduated from Charles L. Coon in Wilson and GMI in Flint, MI. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Wilson, and attended St. Peter's United Methodist Church, Morehead City. Buddy was...
Carolyn Whitley
Mar 28, 2014
WILSON - Carolyn Southerland Whitley, RN, 74, died Friday, March 28, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, April 3rd, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting sharing. Burial, Bailey Cemetery. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her daughter, Susan Joyner (Jeff) of Wilson; son, Alan Whitley of Bailey; grandsons, Matthew and Andrew Joyner of Wilson; mother,...
Susan Forbes
Mar 28, 2014
WILSON - Susan Forbes 92, died Friday, March 28 2014. Funeral, Monday, 3 PM, First Christian Church followed by visitation. Memorials are suggested to First Christian Church, PO Box 2702, Wilson, NC 27894.
Royal Aycock
Mar 26, 2014
FREMONT - Royal Bryant Aycock, 88, died March 26, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by visitation. Interment, Sunday, 2 PM, Elmwood Cemetery. Royal was preceded in death by his first wife, Inez Toler Aycock. He was a veteran of World War II and was a retired farmer. He is survived by his wife, Ruth...
Marion Blow
Mar 25, 2014
Marion Blow, 72, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. Surviving is his son, Jeff Blow (Dianne) of Vanceboro; grandchildren, Lisa Pekau and Jakob and Jeremy Blow; sisters, Wanda Crumpler, Sharon Crumpler (Rick) Sandra Nordan, Gloria Coley (David), Barbara Langley, Christine Turnage and Joyce Culver (Dale);...
Minnie Barnes
Mar 20, 2014
WILSON - Minnie Mae Barnes, 89, died Thursday, March 20, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Minnie Downing Barnes, a sister and seven brothers including Wade Lee Barnes who died in December 2013. Minnie is survived by her brother, Sam Barnes of Wilson and sister-in-law, June Lewis...
Doris Hearne
Mar 18, 2014
WILSON - Doris Rose Webb Hearne, 81, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. James H. McKinnon, Jr. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6:30 - 8 PM. Doris was preceded in death by husbands, William L. Webb and Ronald W. Hearne. She...
Linda Smith
Mar 10, 2014
WILSON - Linda Kaye Winebarger Smith, 65, died Monday, March 10, 2014. Service of Remembrance, Wednesday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Her husband of 43 years, Douglas A. Smith, died in December, 2009. Linda was born on May 14, 1948, in Winston-Salem to the late Randall William and Juanita Dare...
Jack Jobe
Mar 7, 2014
ENFIELD - Major Robert Elmer (Jack) Jobe (USAF Ret.), 79, died Friday, March 7, 2014. He was born in Wilson County, December 21, 1934 to Pearl Lee Rose Jobe and Arthur Elmer Jobe. He is survived by his wife, Linda Gardner Jobe of Enfield; a son and daughter-in-law, Dr. R. Lee Jobe and Donna Crump Jobe; and a...
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...
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Joan Ayers
Apr 5, 2014
WILSON - Joan Walston Ayers, 69, of Wilson, died Saturday, April 5, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 2 PM, Pinewood Memorial Park, Greenville. Surviving is her husband, John Mills Ayers; daughter, Stacey Hines of Wilson; son, Greg Thibault of Knoxville, TN; grandchildren, Taylor Hines, Tiffany and Shawn Thibault; great-grandchild, Zachary William; sisters, Faye Price and Phyllis Sides of Farmville, Susan...
Elbert Crocker
Apr 5, 2014
George Elbert Crocker, 83, died Saturday, April 5, 2014. Funeral, Tuesday, 10 AM, Ferrell Family Cemetery, Morningside Rd near Hwy 117, Black Creek. He was a son of the late James W and Mary Bass Crocker and was preceded in death by sisters, Lucille Barnes and Lillie Mae Wilson; brothers, John William Crocker and Jesse (J.D.) Crocker. Many...
Virginia Hayes
Apr 5, 2014
WILSON - Virginia Skinner Hayes, 85, passed away April 5th at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. The family will be at 1408 Chesnee Drive all other times. Interment, Wednesday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery,...
Helen Pool
Apr 3, 2014
WILSON - Helen Harris Finch Pool died April 3, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. During her marriage to the late John W. Finch, Jr, she traveled as an Army wife and worked in the Seventh Army Headquarters in Vaihingen, Germany, and in the Army Attache Office,...
Wayne Holland
Mar 31, 2014
LUCAMA - Wayne Lee Holland, 56, died Monday, March 31, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 6:30 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by time of visiting and sharing. He is survived by his daughter, Lauren Johnson (Brad) of Greensboro; sons, Aaron Holland (Bethany) of Charlotte, Josh Holland (Jennifer) of Wilson and Brandon Holland (Leigh Ann) of Wilson; grandchildren, Matthew, Carter, Annabelle...
Lib Chappell
Mar 31, 2014
WILSON - Elizabeth Gayle Anderton Bradley Chappell, (or Lib, as she was fondly known by her friends in Wilson) of Parkwood Village, Wilson passed away on March 31, 2014. Funeral, Wedneday, 2 PM, First United Methodist Church, 100 W. Green Street, Wilson with the Revs. Robert Bergland and Charles Robl, officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery beside...
Melanie Reeves
Mar 30, 2014
WILSON - Melanie Anne Reeves, 25, died March 29, 2014. Funeral, Friday, April 4, 2014, 11:00 AM, Forest Hills Baptist Church. Burial will be for and at the convenience of the family. She graduated from Wilson Christian Academy and Pitt Community College with degrees in general education and office management. While in school, she worked for CVS Drug/Pharmacy....
Janice Poythress
Mar 29, 2014
WILSON - Janice Bridgeman Poythress, 95, died Saturday, March 29, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, followed by visitation. Mrs. Poythress was preceded in death by her husband, Luther M. Poythress and son, Frederick Poythress. She is survived by her sons, Ron Poythress (JoAnn) and Royce Poythress (Caroline) both of Wilson and Bridge Poythress of Stem; grandchildren,...
Buddy Corbett
Mar 29, 2014
MOREHEAD CITY - Jesse Walter "Buddy" Corbett, Jr., 76, died Saturday, March 29, 2014. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, followed by visitation. Buddy graduated from Charles L. Coon in Wilson and GMI in Flint, MI. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Wilson, and attended St. Peter's United Methodist Church, Morehead City. Buddy was...
Carolyn Whitley
Mar 28, 2014
WILSON - Carolyn Southerland Whitley, RN, 74, died Friday, March 28, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, April 3rd, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting sharing. Burial, Bailey Cemetery. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her daughter, Susan Joyner (Jeff) of Wilson; son, Alan Whitley of Bailey; grandsons, Matthew and Andrew Joyner of Wilson; mother,...
Susan Forbes
Mar 28, 2014
WILSON - Susan Forbes 92, died Friday, March 28 2014. Funeral, Monday, 3 PM, First Christian Church followed by visitation. Memorials are suggested to First Christian Church, PO Box 2702, Wilson, NC 27894.
Royal Aycock
Mar 26, 2014
FREMONT - Royal Bryant Aycock, 88, died March 26, 2014. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Fremont FWB Church, followed by visitation. Interment, Sunday, 2 PM, Elmwood Cemetery. Royal was preceded in death by his first wife, Inez Toler Aycock. He was a veteran of World War II and was a retired farmer. He is survived by his wife, Ruth...
Marion Blow
Mar 25, 2014
Marion Blow, 72, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Funeral, Thursday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont. Surviving is his son, Jeff Blow (Dianne) of Vanceboro; grandchildren, Lisa Pekau and Jakob and Jeremy Blow; sisters, Wanda Crumpler, Sharon Crumpler (Rick) Sandra Nordan, Gloria Coley (David), Barbara Langley, Christine Turnage and Joyce Culver (Dale);...
Minnie Barnes
Mar 20, 2014
WILSON - Minnie Mae Barnes, 89, died Thursday, March 20, 2014. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Minnie Downing Barnes, a sister and seven brothers including Wade Lee Barnes who died in December 2013. Minnie is survived by her brother, Sam Barnes of Wilson and sister-in-law, June Lewis...
Doris Hearne
Mar 18, 2014
WILSON - Doris Rose Webb Hearne, 81, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, conducted by Rev. James H. McKinnon, Jr. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will be at Wilson Memorial Service, Thursday, 6:30 - 8 PM. Doris was preceded in death by husbands, William L. Webb and Ronald W. Hearne. She...
Linda Smith
Mar 10, 2014
WILSON - Linda Kaye Winebarger Smith, 65, died Monday, March 10, 2014. Service of Remembrance, Wednesday, 3:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Her husband of 43 years, Douglas A. Smith, died in December, 2009. Linda was born on May 14, 1948, in Winston-Salem to the late Randall William and Juanita Dare...
Jack Jobe
Mar 7, 2014
ENFIELD - Major Robert Elmer (Jack) Jobe (USAF Ret.), 79, died Friday, March 7, 2014. He was born in Wilson County, December 21, 1934 to Pearl Lee Rose Jobe and Arthur Elmer Jobe. He is survived by his wife, Linda Gardner Jobe of Enfield; a son and daughter-in-law, Dr. R. Lee Jobe and Donna Crump Jobe; and a...
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...
