Hubert Summerlin
Sep 15, 2012
WILSON - Hubert E. Summerlin, 83, died Saturday, September 15, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Rose Garden. Surviving is his daughter, Frances Summerlin and his son, Andrew Summerlin and their dearest friends, Laura Barnes and Vernon Mason, all of Wilson; sister-in-law, Edna P. Bayless of Wilson; sister, Ethel S. Brantley of Wilson; brothers, Otha Summerlin of...
Claude Starling
Sep 15, 2012
Wilson - Claude Dees Starling, 65, died Saturday, September 15, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont, at the corner of Vance St and North Dr.. Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. Claude was born in Morehead City on January 29, 1947 and was the son of James Thomas Starling and Lillian Smith Dees Starling. He was raised...
Robert Eagles
Sep 13, 2012
WILSON - Robert Bradley Eagles, 86, died Thursday, September 13, 2012. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Eagles Family Plot, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. A Wilson native, he was son of the late Benjamin F. and Melishia Demuth Eagles. He graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1944 and served two years in the European Theater in World War...
Stephen Muirhead
Sep 12, 2012
WILSON - Stephen John Muirhead, 61, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, First Presbyterian Church, 414 Sunset Road NW with visiting to follow at the church. Interment, Sunday, 2 PM, C. Graham Cemetery, 5300 Hampton Road, Conway, SC. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Muirhead. Steve was truly a loving father, son,...
Carson Shingleton
Sep 11, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Carson Lee Shingleton, 87, of Stantonsburg, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 7:00 PM, Mount Nelson Baptist Church, 206 W. Main St, Eureka, with visiting to follow. Interment, Friday, 10:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam Robert and Mary Shirley Shingleton; wives, Virginia Goff Shingleton and Doris Edmundson Shingleton...
Mary Bedford
Sep 10, 2012
WILSON - Mary Ann Bass Bedford, 87, died Monday, September 10, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, with visiting beginning one hour before the service. Burial, Ferrell Family Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lester Bedford, her parents, Wiley and Dora Rose Bass, and a sister, Daisy Dodds. Surviving are her sisters,...
Mary Smittle
Sep 10, 2012
WILSON - Mary Catherine Stepp Smittle, "Mimi", of Wilson, died Monday, September 10, 2012. Mass, Thursday, 11 AM, St. Therese Catholic Church. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was born November 19, 1925 in Tulsa, OK. She was the daughter of Frank Stepp and Ione Mallory Stepp. Mary was sister to John and Charlie Stepp and Virginia Mattingly. She...
Larry Murray
Sep 7, 2012
Larry S. Murray, 43, of Wilson, died Friday, September 7, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of sharing. Surviving is his son, Bryce Murray; his mother, Jean Aycock Murray of Wilson; sister, Lisa Murray Little of Henderson; step-sons, Scott Penman and Stuart Penman of Wilson; step-grandchild, Saniyyah Williams. In lieu of flowers,...
Mary Vick
Sep 2, 2012
WILSON - Mary Lou Shingleton Vick, 92, died Sunday, September 2, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Bible Baptist Church, 2833 Tilghman Rd, followed by a time of visiting. Burial, Wednesday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was a native of Greene County and the widow of Alton "Gaitlin" Vick who died in 1996. She was also preceded in...
Jean Overman
Sep 2, 2012
KINSTON - Jean Gardner Overman, 85, died Sunday, September 2, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church, Kinston. Visitation will begin at 10 AM. She was born January 22, 1927, in Wilson to Sylvester Hassel and Addie Graham Gardner. Her education included Charles L. Coon High School, Wilson, Atlantic Christian College (Barton) and she graduated from the...
Tassie Dempsey
Aug 31, 2012
WILSON - Katharine "Tassie" Fleming Dempsey, 90, died peacefully Friday, August 31, 2012 at Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. "Tassie", as she was known to her family and friends, was born February 28, 1922 in Wilson, the daughter of Charles Mortimer Fleming and Katharine MacNair Fleming. She graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1939, where...
Bobby Congleton
Aug 30, 2012
AYDEN - Joseph R. "Bobby" Congleton, 72, died Thursday, August 30, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, N. Vance St, Fremont. He is survived by his wife, Nanelle Edmundson Congleton; sons, Rob Congleton and wife, Donna, and Chris Congleton and wife, Rhonda, all of Ayden and John Congleton and wife, Jennifer, of Youngsville; grandchildren, Andrew, Ethan, Caroline...
Roy Mercer
Aug 28, 2012
LUCAMA - Roy Mercer, 82, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. He was a son of the late Charlie and Esther Britt Mercer and was also preceded in death by a son, Little Roy, and a grandson, Alex Abele. Surviving is...
Evelyn Nanney
Aug 24, 2012
WILSON - Evelyn Batchelor Nanney, 77, died Friday, August 24, 2012. Funeral Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Tillman Batchelor and Elizabeth Baker Batchelor; two sisters, Rubie Etheridge and Joyce Duane; and two brothers, Billy D. Batchelor and Roy Thomas Batchelor. Evelyn was...
Wayne Joyner
Aug 19, 2012
KENLY - Wayne Joyner, 62, of the Mount Zion community, died Sunday, August 19, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Marsh Swamp FWB Church. Interment, church cemetery. Wayne retired after 40 years in banking as Senior Vice-President of The Heritage Bank. He served in the Army and was proud of his service to his country. While he loved hunting,...
Lillie Franks
Aug 18, 2012
WILSON - Lillie Taylor Jones Franks, 87, died Saturday, August 18, 2012. Surviving is a son, Gerald A. Jones of Wilson; grandchildren, Ashley Renfrow and Aaron Jones of Wilson, Shawn Carpenter of Elm City; great-grandchildren, Kristina Carpenter Tippett, Amber Carpenter Peters, Owen Jones; two great-great grandchildren; sisters, Jeanette Jones of Wilson and Nina Lois Wertz of Columbus, OH....
James Newman, Sr
Aug 17, 2012
LUCAMA - James Earl Newman, Sr., 87, died Friday, August 17, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. He was preceded in death by his parents, James William and Minnie Aycock Newman; granddaughter, Daughn Elizabeth Newman; brothers, Joshua Daniel Newman and William Allison Newman. Surviving is his wife of...
Susan Goodwin
Aug 14, 2012
WILSON - Susan Mitchell Goodwin, 54, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation. Susan was an active area artist and was involved with the Wilson County Humane Society and For The Love of Dogs. She was a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and East Carolina University. She was preceded...
John Gauss
Aug 13, 2012
WILSON - John Christopher Gauss, 48, died Monday, August 13, 2012. A celebration of his life will be held at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 202 N. Goldsboro St, Wilson, Wednesday at 2 PM. The family will receive friends after the service at the church. A private burial will take place prior to the service. Christopher's insurance career spanned...
Jean Roberts
Aug 2, 2012
WILSON - Jean Roberts, 78, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 2, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Black Creek Cemetery. Surviving are sisters, Elsie Turner of Black Creek and Vickie Boyette of Saratoga; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to For The Love of Dogs, 2204 Canal Dr, NW, Wilson, NC 27896.
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Hubert Summerlin
Sep 15, 2012
WILSON - Hubert E. Summerlin, 83, died Saturday, September 15, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Rose Garden. Surviving is his daughter, Frances Summerlin and his son, Andrew Summerlin and their dearest friends, Laura Barnes and Vernon Mason, all of Wilson; sister-in-law, Edna P. Bayless of Wilson; sister, Ethel S. Brantley of Wilson; brothers, Otha Summerlin of...
Claude Starling
Sep 15, 2012
Wilson - Claude Dees Starling, 65, died Saturday, September 15, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, Fremont, at the corner of Vance St and North Dr.. Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. Claude was born in Morehead City on January 29, 1947 and was the son of James Thomas Starling and Lillian Smith Dees Starling. He was raised...
Robert Eagles
Sep 13, 2012
WILSON - Robert Bradley Eagles, 86, died Thursday, September 13, 2012. Funeral, Sunday, 2 PM, Eagles Family Plot, Maplewood Cemetery, Old Section. A Wilson native, he was son of the late Benjamin F. and Melishia Demuth Eagles. He graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1944 and served two years in the European Theater in World War...
Stephen Muirhead
Sep 12, 2012
WILSON - Stephen John Muirhead, 61, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, First Presbyterian Church, 414 Sunset Road NW with visiting to follow at the church. Interment, Sunday, 2 PM, C. Graham Cemetery, 5300 Hampton Road, Conway, SC. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Muirhead. Steve was truly a loving father, son,...
Carson Shingleton
Sep 11, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Carson Lee Shingleton, 87, of Stantonsburg, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 7:00 PM, Mount Nelson Baptist Church, 206 W. Main St, Eureka, with visiting to follow. Interment, Friday, 10:00 AM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam Robert and Mary Shirley Shingleton; wives, Virginia Goff Shingleton and Doris Edmundson Shingleton...
Mary Bedford
Sep 10, 2012
WILSON - Mary Ann Bass Bedford, 87, died Monday, September 10, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, with visiting beginning one hour before the service. Burial, Ferrell Family Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Lester Bedford, her parents, Wiley and Dora Rose Bass, and a sister, Daisy Dodds. Surviving are her sisters,...
Mary Smittle
Sep 10, 2012
WILSON - Mary Catherine Stepp Smittle, "Mimi", of Wilson, died Monday, September 10, 2012. Mass, Thursday, 11 AM, St. Therese Catholic Church. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was born November 19, 1925 in Tulsa, OK. She was the daughter of Frank Stepp and Ione Mallory Stepp. Mary was sister to John and Charlie Stepp and Virginia Mattingly. She...
Larry Murray
Sep 7, 2012
Larry S. Murray, 43, of Wilson, died Friday, September 7, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of sharing. Surviving is his son, Bryce Murray; his mother, Jean Aycock Murray of Wilson; sister, Lisa Murray Little of Henderson; step-sons, Scott Penman and Stuart Penman of Wilson; step-grandchild, Saniyyah Williams. In lieu of flowers,...
Mary Vick
Sep 2, 2012
WILSON - Mary Lou Shingleton Vick, 92, died Sunday, September 2, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 7 PM, Bible Baptist Church, 2833 Tilghman Rd, followed by a time of visiting. Burial, Wednesday, 10 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was a native of Greene County and the widow of Alton "Gaitlin" Vick who died in 1996. She was also preceded in...
Jean Overman
Sep 2, 2012
KINSTON - Jean Gardner Overman, 85, died Sunday, September 2, 2012. Funeral, Thursday, 11 AM, First Baptist Church, Kinston. Visitation will begin at 10 AM. She was born January 22, 1927, in Wilson to Sylvester Hassel and Addie Graham Gardner. Her education included Charles L. Coon High School, Wilson, Atlantic Christian College (Barton) and she graduated from the...
Tassie Dempsey
Aug 31, 2012
WILSON - Katharine "Tassie" Fleming Dempsey, 90, died peacefully Friday, August 31, 2012 at Wilson Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. "Tassie", as she was known to her family and friends, was born February 28, 1922 in Wilson, the daughter of Charles Mortimer Fleming and Katharine MacNair Fleming. She graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1939, where...
Bobby Congleton
Aug 30, 2012
AYDEN - Joseph R. "Bobby" Congleton, 72, died Thursday, August 30, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 10 AM, Elmwood Cemetery, N. Vance St, Fremont. He is survived by his wife, Nanelle Edmundson Congleton; sons, Rob Congleton and wife, Donna, and Chris Congleton and wife, Rhonda, all of Ayden and John Congleton and wife, Jennifer, of Youngsville; grandchildren, Andrew, Ethan, Caroline...
Roy Mercer
Aug 28, 2012
LUCAMA - Roy Mercer, 82, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park. He was a son of the late Charlie and Esther Britt Mercer and was also preceded in death by a son, Little Roy, and a grandson, Alex Abele. Surviving is...
Evelyn Nanney
Aug 24, 2012
WILSON - Evelyn Batchelor Nanney, 77, died Friday, August 24, 2012. Funeral Monday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service followed by visitation. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Tillman Batchelor and Elizabeth Baker Batchelor; two sisters, Rubie Etheridge and Joyce Duane; and two brothers, Billy D. Batchelor and Roy Thomas Batchelor. Evelyn was...
Wayne Joyner
Aug 19, 2012
KENLY - Wayne Joyner, 62, of the Mount Zion community, died Sunday, August 19, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Marsh Swamp FWB Church. Interment, church cemetery. Wayne retired after 40 years in banking as Senior Vice-President of The Heritage Bank. He served in the Army and was proud of his service to his country. While he loved hunting,...
Lillie Franks
Aug 18, 2012
WILSON - Lillie Taylor Jones Franks, 87, died Saturday, August 18, 2012. Surviving is a son, Gerald A. Jones of Wilson; grandchildren, Ashley Renfrow and Aaron Jones of Wilson, Shawn Carpenter of Elm City; great-grandchildren, Kristina Carpenter Tippett, Amber Carpenter Peters, Owen Jones; two great-great grandchildren; sisters, Jeanette Jones of Wilson and Nina Lois Wertz of Columbus, OH....
James Newman, Sr
Aug 17, 2012
LUCAMA - James Earl Newman, Sr., 87, died Friday, August 17, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 3 PM, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Rd NW, Wilson. He was preceded in death by his parents, James William and Minnie Aycock Newman; granddaughter, Daughn Elizabeth Newman; brothers, Joshua Daniel Newman and William Allison Newman. Surviving is his wife of...
Susan Goodwin
Aug 14, 2012
WILSON - Susan Mitchell Goodwin, 54, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Funeral, Friday, 11 AM, First United Methodist Church, followed by visitation. Susan was an active area artist and was involved with the Wilson County Humane Society and For The Love of Dogs. She was a graduate of UNC Chapel Hill and East Carolina University. She was preceded...
John Gauss
Aug 13, 2012
WILSON - John Christopher Gauss, 48, died Monday, August 13, 2012. A celebration of his life will be held at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 202 N. Goldsboro St, Wilson, Wednesday at 2 PM. The family will receive friends after the service at the church. A private burial will take place prior to the service. Christopher's insurance career spanned...
Jean Roberts
Aug 2, 2012
WILSON - Jean Roberts, 78, of Wilson, died Thursday, August 2, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Black Creek Cemetery. Surviving are sisters, Elsie Turner of Black Creek and Vickie Boyette of Saratoga; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to For The Love of Dogs, 2204 Canal Dr, NW, Wilson, NC 27896.
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