Obituaries

Nancy Jo Barnes Burnette

Nancy Jo Barnes Burnette

May 16, 2024



Nancy Jo Barnes Burnette, 60 of Bailey passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2024, in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.  Rev. Terry Freeman will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon...

Michele Rowsey Wallace

Michele Rowsey Wallace

May 14, 2024

 

Michele Rowsey Wallace, 48, of Macclesfield passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment to follow in Wallace Family Cemetery, 351 Wallace Lane, Macclesfield.  Ralph Dawson Webb will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Audrey Driver Jackson

Audrey Driver Jackson

May 12, 2024

 

Audrey Driver Jackson, 93 of Wilson passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024.   A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2024, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.

 

Audrey is survived by her nieces, Patricia Brayall of Tarboro, and Sharon Campbell of Virginia; nephews, Billy Doughtie of Tarboro, James Driver Jr., of Kenly,...

Johnny L. Michaux

Johnny L. Michaux

May 11, 2024



Johnny L. Michaux, 57 of Middlesex passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024.   A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 

Johnny is survived by his fiancé, Diane Watson of Middlesex; sons, De-Jai Michaux and Johnny “JT” Michaux, Jr. both of Middlesex, and Christopher Michaux of Clayton; ten grandchildren; mother, Joyce T. Pettigrew of Florida; step-daughters, Ashley Cook of...

Margaret Glover Ferrell

Margaret Glover Ferrell

May 11, 2024



Margaret Glover Ferrell, 90 of Middlesex passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.   Rev. Roger Murray will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Thursday 11:00 – 12:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...

Janice Page Rowe

Janice Page Rowe

May 10, 2024

 

Janice Page Rowe, 87 of Wilson passed away Friday, May 10, 2024.  A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2024 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Rev. Phillip Wall will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Monday evening immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at the home...

Judy Pearson Nguyen

Judy Pearson Nguyen

May 8, 2024

 

Judy Pearson Nguyen, 63 of Wilson passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024.   A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. Ray Parker will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends 6:30 – 8 p.m. on Friday evening, May 10, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Judy is...

Brian Keith Daughety

Brian Keith Daughety

May 7, 2024



Brian Keith Daughety, 46 of Nashville passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Evans Family Cemetery, 2812 Rose Loop Road, Nashville.  Rev. Morgan Daughety will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Monday prior to service from 11 – 11:45 a.m....

Jimmy Harold Griffin

Jimmy Harold Griffin

May 7, 2024

 

Jimmy Harold Griffin, 81 of Middlesex passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Friday evening, May 10, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Rev. Mike Lewis will officiate.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex.   Rev. Justin Bass will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends...

Katie Peaden Williams

Katie Peaden Williams

May 5, 2024

 



Katie Peaden Williams, 73 of Wilson passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024.   Funeral services will be held Friday, May 10, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.   Rev. Daylon Mooneyham and Rev. LaVon Phillips will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Friday prior to the service from 12:30 –...

Jimmy Wayne Poythress

Jimmy Wayne Poythress

May 4, 2024



Jimmy Wayne Poythress, 83 of Elm City passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Shenandoah Baptist Church, 3894 Shenandoah Court, Rocky Mount.  Interment will follow in Thompson Chapel Church Cemetery, 5620 Thompson Chapel Road, Wilson.  Rev. Glenn Hill and Rev. Tim Parker will officiate.

 

The family will receive...

Tony McCoy Owens

Tony McCoy Owens

May 2, 2024



Tony McCoy Owens, 81 of Stantonsburg passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024.   A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2024 with the family receiving friends immediately following at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Rev. Randy Ennis and Rev. Dr. Woody Davis will officiate.

 

Tony has been a member of Evansdale United Methodist...

John Ashe Batchelor

John Ashe Batchelor

May 1, 2024



John Ashe Batchelor, 46 of Raleigh passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024.   A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.  

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 8 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Please bring 1 –...

Mary Catherine "Cathy" Ferrell

Mary Catherine "Cathy" Ferrell

Apr 27, 2024

Mary Catherine “Cathy” Ferrell of Bailey passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024.   Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2024, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. Todd Green will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Thursday evening immediately following...

Frances Edna Overman Hester

Frances Edna Overman Hester

Apr 27, 2024

Frances Overman Hester passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, with her children by her side. It brought to closure a beautiful life of family, church, civic and professional service.  She was born July 2,1925 to John C. and Maude Overman in Middlesex and was the middle of seven children.

 

She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Joe and JC...

Garland Eugene Lucas, Sr.

Garland Eugene Lucas, Sr.

Apr 26, 2024



Garland Eugene Lucas, Sr., 90 of Bailey passed away Friday, April 26, 2024.   A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2024, at Shiloh Pentecostal Holiness Church, 5854 Shiloh Church Road, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.   Rev. Danny Harris will officiate. 

 

The family will receive friends Monday afternoon from 1 –...

Ruby Irene Futrell

Ruby Irene Futrell

Apr 26, 2024



Ruby Irene Futrell, 87 of Kenly passed away Friday, April 26, 2024.   A private service will be held for the family.  Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.

 

Ruby is survived by her sons, Reverend Michael Futrell and wife, Jan of Lincolnton, Ralph Futrell and wife, Leisa of Wilson; grandchildren, Melissa Isaacks and husband, John of Lincolnton, Matthew Futrell and wife, Angela...

James "Jimmy" Bruton Pate, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Bruton Pate, Jr.

Apr 26, 2024



James "Jimmy" Bruton Pate, Jr., 74 of Lucama passed away Friday, April 26, 2024.   A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2024, in Bass Family Cemetery, 6300 Alton Road, Lucama.   The Rev. Tony Hawley will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...

Virginia Lamm Hayes

Virginia Lamm Hayes

Apr 22, 2024



 

 



Virginia Lamm Hayes, 103 of Wilson passed away Monday, April 22, 2024.   A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Rev. Walt Tyndall will officiate.  The family will have a private burial.

 

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening, April 23, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Charles "Charlie" Roy Fitch

Charles "Charlie" Roy Fitch

Apr 19, 2024



Charles “Charlie” Roy Fitch, Jr., 84 of Wilson passed away Friday, April 19, 2024.  A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson.  Chaplain Derek Bossolono will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Sunday evening, April 21, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s...

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