Obituaries
Thelma Owens Newcomb
Aug 31, 2017
Thelma Owens Newcomb September 6, 1927 - August 31, 2017 Thelma Owens Newcomb, 89, of Wilson passed away peacefully Thursday morning surrounded by family. A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Alex Ellis will officiate. The family will receive visitor at the home of her daughter, Carol Newcomb Ellis. To any...
Charlie Franklin Garner
Aug 27, 2017
Charlie Franklin Garner November 13, 1922 – August 27, 2017 Charlie “Shorty” Garner, 94, of Elm City passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. David Barnes will officiate. Shorty is survived by his daughter, Cathy Williams of Wilson; sister, Ida Mae Driver of Elm City; granddaughters, Melissa Beth...
Rebecca Baker Mylum
Aug 26, 2017
Rebecca Baker Mylum September 11, 1921 – August 26, 2017 Rebecca “Becky” Baker Mylum, 95, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, 311 W. Nash Street, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Dr. Doug Murray, Rev. Steve Clayton, and Pastor Daniel Heath will officiate. The family...
Bobby Ray Johnson
Aug 16, 2017
Bobby Ray Johnson April 7, 1935 – August 16, 2017 Bobby Ray Johnson, 82, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. His graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg. The Rev. Joe Shakour will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...
Barbara Chiperfield Trapnell
Aug 15, 2017
Barbara Chiperfield Trapnell July 7, 1931 – August 15, 2017 Barbara Chiperfield Trapnell passed away peacefully on August 15, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born on July 7, 1931 to Edith Sinclair Chiperfield and Claude Burnett Chiperfield in Sydney, Australia, where her father served as US Vice Counsel. Her father’s service moved the family to Venice, Italy, after...
Franklin Delano Lewis
Aug 14, 2017
Franklin Delano Lewis January 2, 1934 – August 14, 2017 Franklin Delano Lewis, 83, of Goldsboro passed away Monday. His funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Eastern Carolina Veteran Cemetery, 164 Longs Plant Farm Road, Goldsboro. The family will...
Donald Wells
Aug 13, 2017
Donald Wells October 25, 1935 – August 13, 2017 Donald Wells, 81 of Wilson passed away Sunday. His funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Barnhill will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...
Bessie Callie (Dudley) Pittman
Aug 13, 2017
Bessie Callie Dudley Pittman August 1, 1938 – August 13, 2017 Bessie Callie Pittman, 79, of Lucama passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Niagra Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1820 Bagley Road, Kenly, North Carolina. Pastors Tim Hopkins, Michael Dye and son-in-law, Randy Phillips will officiate. A private burial will be held for members...
James Ray Cornett
Aug 5, 2017
James Ray Cornett June 27, 1987 – August 5, 2017 James Ray Cornett, 30, of Bailey passed away Saturday. His funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...
Bernice Hooks Hagan
Aug 5, 2017
Bernice Hooks Hagan July 24, 1936 – August 5, 2017 Bernice Hooks Hagan, 81, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Tommy Hagan will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday...
Judith "Judy" Ann Finch Jones
Aug 5, 2017
Judith Ann Finch Jones August 29, 1935 – August 5, 2017 Judith Ann \"Judy\" Finch Jones, 81, of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 9289 S NC Hwy 581, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Carlos Castano will officiate. The family will...
Wallace Coltrane Franks
Aug 3, 2017
Wallace Coltrane Franks April 16, 1922 – August 3, 2017 Wallace Coltrane Franks, 95, of Wilson passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. David Barnes will officiate. He served his country with honor and pride during WWII with the U.S. Navy, while he was stationed on the LST...
John Franklin Keen
Aug 1, 2017
John Franklin Keen September 8, 1940 – August 1, 2017 John Franklin Keen, 76, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. Pastor Jerry Nelson will officiate. The family will receive friends 7 – 9 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Beverly Hare Toy
Aug 1, 2017
Beverly Hare Toy December 3, 1924 – August 1, 2017 Beverly Hare Toy, 92, of Wilson formerly of Rouseville, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, August 14, 2017 in Rouseville United Methodist Church, Rouseville, Pennsylvania. Inurnment will follow in Rynd Farm Cemetery. Beverly is survived by her daughter, Barbara J....
George Royce Quinn
Aug 1, 2017
George Royce Quinn December 20, 1939 – August 1, 2017 George Royce Quinn, 77 of Macclesfield passed away Tuesday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Macclesfield Town Cemetery. The Rev. Corrine Coley will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7 – 9 p.m. Friday evening at Joyner’s...
William Joseph Boswell
Aug 1, 2017
William Joseph Boswell August 12, 1934 – August 1, 2017 William Joseph “Bill” Boswell, 82, passed away Tuesday. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Walt Tyndall will officiate. Bill at different times in his life was a soldier, a farmer,...
Mary Kathryn Quinn
Aug 1, 2017
Mary Kathryn Quinn August 30, 1950 – August 1, 2017 Mary Kathryn Quinn, 66, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Claire Colcord will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...
James Ray Stone
Jul 28, 2017
James Ray Stone May 12, 1939 – July 28, 2017 James Ray “Jim” Stone, 78, of Wilson went to be with the Lord on Friday. His funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Unity Free Will Baptist Church, 2200 Downing Street, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. ...
Dr. William "Bill" A. Wallace
Jul 28, 2017
Dr. William A. Wallace Dr. William A. Wallace “Bill”, 60, of Wilson passed away Friday. His memorial service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Friday, August 4, at First United Methodist Church, Wilson. The Pastor Charles Robl will officiate. A service will be conducted at a later date at Barton College. The family will receive friends 6:30 – 8:30 p.m....
Leonard Earl Griffin
Jul 27, 2017
Leonard Earl Griffin October 24, 1925 – July 27, 2017 Leonard Earl Griffin, 91, of Elm City passed away Thursday. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Macclesfield Cemetery. Pastor Johnny Hendricks will officiate. The family will receive friends 1:30 – 2:15 Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
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