Obituaries
Phyllis Anne Haakinson
Nov 7, 2024
Phyllis Anne Haakinson, 84, of Wilson passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024. A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street N, Wilson. Father Fernando Torres will officiate.
A Rosary service will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2024, officiated by Deacon Michael DuSablon and is open...
Gregory Scott Varnell
Nov 6, 2024
Gregory Scott Varnell, 62 of Wilson, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2024, at Impact Church of Wilson, 3338 Corbett Avenue, Elm City. Rev. David List will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 4 – 6 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Gregory...
Bruce Langley
Nov 6, 2024
Bruce Langley, 91, of Wilson passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2024, in Princeton Cemetery, Donnie H. Boulevard, Princeton. Pastor Derek Bossolono will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Sunday evening November 10, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Bruce is...
Dan Wilson Robbins
Nov 4, 2024
Dan Wilson Robbins of Elm City passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2024, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Jerry Nelson will officiate.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening, November 7, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Dan is survived by his daughter, Jenny Robbins...
Dorothy Saunders Proctor
Nov 3, 2024
Dorothy Saunders Proctor, 88, of Morehead City, formerly of Wilson, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2024, in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Rev. Randy Jones will officiate.
The family will receive friends at the graveside.
Dorothy worked with the Wilson County Schools and Diversified Opportunities. She was a loving person who...
Dr. Charles Leo Davis
Nov 3, 2024
Dr. Charles Leo Davis of Kinston passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Dr. Davis was born in Kinston on November 7, 1929, to Josie Quinn and Glendon Davis. He proudly served his country during the Korean War, and after his military service, Dr. Davis took advantage of the GI Bill to further his education. Charles received his BA Degree...
Betty Louise Pate
Nov 2, 2024
Betty Louise Pate, 77, of Lucama passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024.
Betty is survived by her loving husband, Roy Pate; son, Jack Pate and wife, Wendy; grandchildren, Ashley Pate, Tommy Pate, Jr. and wife, Logan, Dillon Pate and wife, Mayra, Stephanie Pate Vick and husband, Jeremy, and Alexis Pate; sister, Barbara Ann Sauls; brothers, Bobby Ray Mooring and David Mooring,...
John Ashley Farmer
Nov 1, 2024
John Ashley Farmer, 52, of Wilson passed away Friday, November 1, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Chuck Owens and Rick Watson will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Betty Jo Bottoms
Oct 31, 2024
Betty Jo Bottoms, 75, of Lucama passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Randy Jenkins and Rev. Kelley Smart will officiate.
The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...
Donnie Ray Boykin
Oct 29, 2024
Donnie Ray Boykin, 75, of Wilson passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Marsh Swamp OFW Baptist Church, 6664 Rock Ridge School Road, Sims. Interment will follow in Marsh Swamp OFW Baptist Church Cemetery, Sims. Rev. Ray Wells will officiate.
The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 4...
Mary "LuLu" Barberio
Oct 28, 2024
Mary E. Barberio, the best mama of three, passed away Monday, October 28th, 2024, at the age of 43.
Family and friends will be received Sunday, November 10, 2024, from 12pm-2pm, at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Pkwy, Wilson, NC.
We could talk about how great our mama was in endless ways, but mostly, she was the strongest person we will...
Joyce Ree Holmes
Oct 27, 2024
Joyce Ree Holmes, 74 of Wilson, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024.
A private family gathering to remember Joyce’s life will be held at a later date.
Ms. Holmes is survived by her son, Steve Brantley; sister, Lois Perry Jones; and her grandson, Eric Brantley (Chad Bullock).
She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Reca Perry; sister, Joan Bissette; and...
Rebekah "Becky" Jane Whisnant
Oct 26, 2024
Rebekah "Becky" Jane Robinson Whisnant, 71 of Wilson, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024.
Mrs. Whisnant graduated from Atlantic Christian College, 1975, where she obtained her Bachelors degree in education. She taught kindergarten and third grade for a total of thirty-two years. She was also a member of The Daughters of the American Revolution.
A Celebration of Life will be held on...
Deloras D. Nichols
Oct 25, 2024
Deloras D. Nichols, 73 of Sims, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 25, 2024.
Mrs. Nichols has been an X-Ray Technician since high school and was considered an expert in her field, as she trained many other medical professionals in her career, including doctors.
She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, as well as...
Lucille Christine Price Parrish
Oct 25, 2024
Lucille Christine Price Parrish, 81 of Lucama, passed away surrounded by her family, Friday, October 25, 2024.
Mrs. Parrish will be remembered by her family and friends as a “get-going” woman, who never slowed down. She was a seamstress almost all of her life, and loved to go shopping at yard sales and Goodwill.
She was loved by many, and will be...
Mary Ellen Griffin (Thurman)
Oct 20, 2024
Mary Ellen Griffin (Thurman), 68, of Wilson passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024. The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 2 – 4 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
If you knew our mama there’s only one thing she loves as much as her kids and grandchildren, and that was COFFEE! Truly, one would...
Donald Gray Murray
Oct 17, 2024
Donald Gray Murray, 87, of Kenly passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Mount Zion OFW Baptist Church Cemetery, Johnson Farm Road, Kenly. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.
The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Donald is...
William Thomas Ferrell, Sr.
Oct 13, 2024
William Thomas Ferrell, Sr., 82, of Wilson passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, October 18, 2024, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...
Julie Bissette Harrell
Oct 12, 2024
Julie Bissette Harrell, 62, of Bailey passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024. A special gathering of family and friends will be held to celebrate Julie’s life at a future date.
Julie is survived by her daughter, April McKeel and husband, Jason; son, Kevin Harrell; grandchildren, Jason and Ellie Raye, and her brother, Julian Jeffrey Bissette.
She was preceded in death by her...
Patricia Ann Williams
Oct 12, 2024
Patricia Ann Williams, 81, of Wilson passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.
The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Patricia is survived by her daughters, Deborah Cary and husband,...
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