Donald Gerald Aycock

Donald Gerald Aycock July 4, 1941 – June 28, 2020 Donald Gerald Aycock, 78 of Wilson passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 10 a.m. in Aycock Family Cemetery, near the crossroads of Hwy 222 and Hwy 581. The Rev. Kevin Moore and Rev. Ashley Bailey will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday immediately following the service at the Aycock Family Cemetery following the interment. Gerald was retired from the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army and the 82nd Airborne Division after serving with honor and pride for over twenty years. Gerald is survived by his loving wife of fifty years, Betty Pridgen Aycock of the home; daughter, Karrie Aycock and Jamie Brewer of Wilson; son, Jason Aycock and fiancé, Billie Ingram of Wilson; brothers, Lewis Thomas Aycock, Jarvis Terry Aycock and Ricky Lynn Aycock all of Wilson and Sophie, his special and loving furry friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joshua Thomas and Anna Chase Aycock and his sisters, Sandra Jean Aycock Murray and Debra Ann Aycock. Flowers are welcome or memorials in Gerald’s memory can be directed to For the Love of Dogs, 5146 Quaker Road, Wilson, North Carolina 27893. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.