
David Boykin
Dec 13, 2012
AUSTELL, GA - David "Dave" Boykin, 81, formerly of Snow Hill, died Thursday, December 13, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, with visiting one hour prior to the service. Interment, Snow Hill Cemetery. He was a retired manager of a farm supply business and widower to Jean Mewborn Boykin and Billie Jean Hunt Boykin. A...

Lisa Williford
Dec 13, 2012
WILSON - Lisa Pearson Williford, 47, died Thursday, December 13, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her mother, Fannie Coffey; daughters, Lisa Hall (Timothy) and Amber Williford of Wilson; son, Chris Hayes of New York City; granddaughter, Caroline Lucas; sisters, Angela Lamm and Gail Coley; brothers,...

Cecilia Finch
Dec 11, 2012
WILSON - Cecilia Hubbard Finch, 82, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Finch in July, 2010. She is survived by her son, Charles W. Finch (Jody) of Garner, granddaughter, Kayla Finch of College Park, MD; grandson, Sean Finch of Durham; sisters, Elizabeth...

Roy Walls
Dec 8, 2012
WILSON - Roy Walls, 71, died Saturday, December 8, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Roy served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and was retired from Coca-Cola. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennett G. and Coralia Hawley Walls and a sister, Margie Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Bass Walls;...

Tommy Tant
Dec 8, 2012
WILSON - Tommy Tant, 78, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He served in the U.S. Army, retired from Firestone and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife, Mildred Hawley Tant; daughter,...

Betty Moye
Dec 6, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Betty Griffin Moye, 63, of the Watery Branch community, died Thursday, December 6, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, following by a time of visiting. Burial, Sunday, 2 PM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Linwood Earl Moye, Jr; son, Tracy Moye (Jill) of Spring Hope; grandchildren, Heidi and Amanda Williams; sisters, Doris Gay...

Hazel Sharpe
Nov 30, 2012
WILSON - Hazel Moore Sharpe, 91, died Friday, November 30, 2012. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside her husband, William Sharpe, who died in June, 1995. Surviving is her daughter, Kathy Barnes (Rev. David) of Wilson; son, Bill Sharpe (Annette) of Robbinsville; grandsons, David Barnes (Laura) and Tim Barnes (Lori); five great-grandchildren....

Mary Fleming
Nov 28, 2012
WILSON - Mary Katherine Ball Fleming, 86, died November 28, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section B. Her husband, Charles M. Fleming died in June, 1985. Daughter of a United Methodist minister, she attended schools in Aberdeen, Durham, Goldsboro and Kinston before going on to graduate from Duke University. She taught in high school and retired...

Ann Davis
Nov 24, 2012
SIMS - Ann Jacobs Davis, 80, died Saturday, November 24, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband, Doug Davis; sons, Jimmy Davis (Rose Marie) and Steve Davis (Dana) both of Richlands; grandchildren, Jake, Matthew, and McKensie Davis; sister, LaVohn Lewis of Sims; niece, Kathryn Jones and nephew, Michael Lewis. Memorials are...

Howard Stancil
Nov 21, 2012
WILSON - Howard K. Stancil, 87, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Murphy Body Works. His parents were Jack C. and Amanda Ellis Stancil of Stantonsburg; he was also preceded in death by a sister, Nellie Langley...

Beatrice Dildy
Nov 20, 2012
WILSON - Beatrice "Bebe" Dildy, 91, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 10:30, Wilson Memorial Service with the Rev. Wayne King and the Rev. Douglas Radford officiating. A time of visiting will immediatley follow the service with interment in Maplewood Cemetery. She was born Sept. 22, 1921 in Edgecombe County to Leslie K. and Molly W. Dildy....

Mary Worthington
Nov 17, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Mary Della Grimes Worthington, 74, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg Pentecostal Holiness Church, 309 Moyton Ave, Stantonsburg, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Eureka Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene, in 1977; a son, Steven Worthington; parents, J.W. "Bill" and Janie Overman Grimes; a...

Virginia Skinner
Nov 14, 2012
WILSON - Virginia Corbett Skinner, 91, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. She was the widow of Charles Leslie Skinner who died in 1968. She was also preceded in death by a son, Leslie Skinner, in 2006. Funeral, Saturday, 10:30 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her...
Ernest Hackney
Nov 14, 2012
WILSON - Ernest Deans "Bo" Hackney, 89, of Wilson, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section A. Bo, a native of Wilson County, was born November 1, 1923, to John N. Hackney, Sr. and Mary Hunter Deans Hackney. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Strickland Hackney, in 2004. A...

Ann West
Nov 12, 2012
EUREKA - Ann Holland West, 94, died peacefully in her sleep after a prolonged illness on Monday, November 12, 2012. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick E. West on November 4, 2012 and son, Joseph H. Bass and numerous brothers and sisters. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM,...
Dotsie Lancaster
Nov 12, 2012
Stantonsburg - Dotsie Coley Lancaster, 84, of the Watery Branch Community, died Monday, November 12, 2012, at home. Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Watery Branch FWB Church. Burial, Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, R.B. Lancaster, Jr.; sons, Ronald Lancaster (Jane), Richard Lancaster (Linda) and Glenn Lancaster (Samone) all of the Watery Branch Community; grandchildren, Julia, Shelly, Sarah, Derek,...

Cecile Smith
Nov 10, 2012
WILSON - Cecile Johnson Smith, 84, died Saturday, November 10, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was the widow of Robert A. Smith who died in 2003. Surviving is her daughter, Pat Reeves and her friend, Wesley Turnage of Wilson; sons,...

Betty Doughty
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - Betty Lou Doughty, 87, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 3 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park Surviving is her son, Don Strine; caregivers, Kischea Dixon (John and their daughter, Myia), Sheena Pate, Eddie Harris; special friends, Susan Mercer and Susie Batts; daughter, Nancy Pritchett, grandson, Coy Pritchett (Jessica), great-grasnddaughter, Myra Prickett; dear friends, Judy Wells and...

James Swank
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - James Dennis "Jim" Swank, 69, of Wilson, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Jim was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend who departed this earth unexpectedly. You will be in our hearts and minds forever. Jim was retired from TRW in Greenville with 30 years of service. Memorial service, Tuesday, 7 PM, Forest...

Inez Rose
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - Inez Sullivan Rose, 79, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park, Tuesday, 11:00 AM. She was the widow of Elmer Rose who died in April, 2009, after 51 years of marriage. Surviving is...
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David Boykin
Dec 13, 2012
AUSTELL, GA - David "Dave" Boykin, 81, formerly of Snow Hill, died Thursday, December 13, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, Wilson, with visiting one hour prior to the service. Interment, Snow Hill Cemetery. He was a retired manager of a farm supply business and widower to Jean Mewborn Boykin and Billie Jean Hunt Boykin. A...

Lisa Williford
Dec 13, 2012
WILSON - Lisa Pearson Williford, 47, died Thursday, December 13, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 2:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Surviving is her mother, Fannie Coffey; daughters, Lisa Hall (Timothy) and Amber Williford of Wilson; son, Chris Hayes of New York City; granddaughter, Caroline Lucas; sisters, Angela Lamm and Gail Coley; brothers,...

Cecilia Finch
Dec 11, 2012
WILSON - Cecilia Hubbard Finch, 82, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Finch in July, 2010. She is survived by her son, Charles W. Finch (Jody) of Garner, granddaughter, Kayla Finch of College Park, MD; grandson, Sean Finch of Durham; sisters, Elizabeth...

Roy Walls
Dec 8, 2012
WILSON - Roy Walls, 71, died Saturday, December 8, 2012. Funeral, Wednesday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. Roy served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and was retired from Coca-Cola. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennett G. and Coralia Hawley Walls and a sister, Margie Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Bass Walls;...

Tommy Tant
Dec 8, 2012
WILSON - Tommy Tant, 78, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral, Monday, 11 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He served in the U.S. Army, retired from Firestone and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. Surviving is his wife, Mildred Hawley Tant; daughter,...

Betty Moye
Dec 6, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Betty Griffin Moye, 63, of the Watery Branch community, died Thursday, December 6, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 6 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, following by a time of visiting. Burial, Sunday, 2 PM, Stantonsburg Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, Linwood Earl Moye, Jr; son, Tracy Moye (Jill) of Spring Hope; grandchildren, Heidi and Amanda Williams; sisters, Doris Gay...

Hazel Sharpe
Nov 30, 2012
WILSON - Hazel Moore Sharpe, 91, died Friday, November 30, 2012. Funeral, Sunday, 3 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park, beside her husband, William Sharpe, who died in June, 1995. Surviving is her daughter, Kathy Barnes (Rev. David) of Wilson; son, Bill Sharpe (Annette) of Robbinsville; grandsons, David Barnes (Laura) and Tim Barnes (Lori); five great-grandchildren....

Mary Fleming
Nov 28, 2012
WILSON - Mary Katherine Ball Fleming, 86, died November 28, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 11 AM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section B. Her husband, Charles M. Fleming died in June, 1985. Daughter of a United Methodist minister, she attended schools in Aberdeen, Durham, Goldsboro and Kinston before going on to graduate from Duke University. She taught in high school and retired...

Ann Davis
Nov 24, 2012
SIMS - Ann Jacobs Davis, 80, died Saturday, November 24, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 2 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She is survived by her husband, Doug Davis; sons, Jimmy Davis (Rose Marie) and Steve Davis (Dana) both of Richlands; grandchildren, Jake, Matthew, and McKensie Davis; sister, LaVohn Lewis of Sims; niece, Kathryn Jones and nephew, Michael Lewis. Memorials are...

Howard Stancil
Nov 21, 2012
WILSON - Howard K. Stancil, 87, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Wilson Memorial Service. Entombment, Evergreen Memorial Park. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was retired from Murphy Body Works. His parents were Jack C. and Amanda Ellis Stancil of Stantonsburg; he was also preceded in death by a sister, Nellie Langley...

Beatrice Dildy
Nov 20, 2012
WILSON - Beatrice "Bebe" Dildy, 91, died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 10:30, Wilson Memorial Service with the Rev. Wayne King and the Rev. Douglas Radford officiating. A time of visiting will immediatley follow the service with interment in Maplewood Cemetery. She was born Sept. 22, 1921 in Edgecombe County to Leslie K. and Molly W. Dildy....

Mary Worthington
Nov 17, 2012
STANTONSBURG - Mary Della Grimes Worthington, 74, died Saturday, November 17, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Stantonsburg Pentecostal Holiness Church, 309 Moyton Ave, Stantonsburg, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial, Eureka Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene, in 1977; a son, Steven Worthington; parents, J.W. "Bill" and Janie Overman Grimes; a...

Virginia Skinner
Nov 14, 2012
WILSON - Virginia Corbett Skinner, 91, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. She was the widow of Charles Leslie Skinner who died in 1968. She was also preceded in death by a son, Leslie Skinner, in 2006. Funeral, Saturday, 10:30 AM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting. Interment, Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving is her...
Ernest Hackney
Nov 14, 2012
WILSON - Ernest Deans "Bo" Hackney, 89, of Wilson, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Funeral, Saturday, 2 PM, Maplewood Cemetery, Section A. Bo, a native of Wilson County, was born November 1, 1923, to John N. Hackney, Sr. and Mary Hunter Deans Hackney. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Strickland Hackney, in 2004. A...

Ann West
Nov 12, 2012
EUREKA - Ann Holland West, 94, died peacefully in her sleep after a prolonged illness on Monday, November 12, 2012. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick E. West on November 4, 2012 and son, Joseph H. Bass and numerous brothers and sisters. Funeral, Friday, 2 PM,...
Dotsie Lancaster
Nov 12, 2012
Stantonsburg - Dotsie Coley Lancaster, 84, of the Watery Branch Community, died Monday, November 12, 2012, at home. Funeral, Friday, 11:00 AM, Watery Branch FWB Church. Burial, Eureka Cemetery. Surviving is her husband, R.B. Lancaster, Jr.; sons, Ronald Lancaster (Jane), Richard Lancaster (Linda) and Glenn Lancaster (Samone) all of the Watery Branch Community; grandchildren, Julia, Shelly, Sarah, Derek,...

Cecile Smith
Nov 10, 2012
WILSON - Cecile Johnson Smith, 84, died Saturday, November 10, 2012. Funeral, Tuesday, 6:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, Wilson, followed by visiting. Burial, Wednesday, 11:00 AM, Evergreen Memorial Park. She was the widow of Robert A. Smith who died in 2003. Surviving is her daughter, Pat Reeves and her friend, Wesley Turnage of Wilson; sons,...

Betty Doughty
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - Betty Lou Doughty, 87, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 3 PM, Evergreen Memorial Park Surviving is her son, Don Strine; caregivers, Kischea Dixon (John and their daughter, Myia), Sheena Pate, Eddie Harris; special friends, Susan Mercer and Susie Batts; daughter, Nancy Pritchett, grandson, Coy Pritchett (Jessica), great-grasnddaughter, Myra Prickett; dear friends, Judy Wells and...

James Swank
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - James Dennis "Jim" Swank, 69, of Wilson, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Jim was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend who departed this earth unexpectedly. You will be in our hearts and minds forever. Jim was retired from TRW in Greenville with 30 years of service. Memorial service, Tuesday, 7 PM, Forest...

Inez Rose
Nov 9, 2012
WILSON - Inez Sullivan Rose, 79, died Friday, November 9, 2012. Funeral, Monday, 7:00 PM, Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park, Tuesday, 11:00 AM. She was the widow of Elmer Rose who died in April, 2009, after 51 years of marriage. Surviving is...