Obituaries
Henry Joseph Myers
Mar 5, 2017
Henry Joseph Myers April 6, 1928 – March 5, 2017 Henry Joseph Myers, 88, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday with a celebration of his life following at 10 a.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street, Wilson. Father Bill John Acosta-Escobar will officiate. Henry is survived by his...
Myrtle Moore Joyner
Mar 4, 2017
Myrtle Moore Joyner July 27, 1930 – March 4, 2017 Myrtle Joyner, 86, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bible Missionary Baptist Church, 2833 Tilghman Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. David Barnes will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Tuesday...
Jennifer Gray Brantley
Mar 3, 2017
Jennifer Gray Brantley January 12, 1954 - March 2, 2017 Jennifer Gray Brantley, 63, of Bailey passed away Friday. Her funeral service will be at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday at New Sandy Hill Church, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Anderson Barnes will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
James David Burnette
Mar 1, 2017
James David Burnette June 3, 1924 – March 1, 2017 James David “J.D.” Burnette, 92 of Middlesex passed away Wednesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Middlesex Church of God, 5407 S NC 231, Middlesex. Interment will follow in F.W. Stone Family Cemetery, Stone Heritage Road, Middlesex. The Rev. Ed Toler, Wayne Stone, and Rev....
Landen Morris Bass
Mar 1, 2017
Landen Morris Bass May 31, 2005 – March 1, 2017 Landen Morris Bass, 11, of Rock Ridge passed away Wednesday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Marsh Swamp FWB Church Cemetery, Sims. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5 –...
William Russell Langston
Feb 28, 2017
William Russell Langston August 21, 1947 – February 28, 2017 William “Poochie” Langston, 69, of Kenly passed away Tuesday. His funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. B.L. Efird will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 11 – 12:45 a.m. at...
Billie Anne Whitley Hall
Feb 28, 2017
Billie Anne Whitley Hall January 28, 1936 – February 28, 2017 Billie Anne Whitley Hall, 81, of Sims passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Paul Dunham will officiate. Mr. and Mrs. Hall were the first couple married in Winstead United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother,...
John Michael Joyner
Feb 27, 2017
John Michael Joyner June 19, 1957 – February 27, 2017 John Michael “Mike” Joyner, 59, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Jonathan Ange will officiate. The family will receive friends...
William Lawrence Ellis
Feb 27, 2017
William Lawrence Ellis April 25, 1933 – February 27, 2017 William Lawrence “Bill” Ellis, 83, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road, Wilson. Entombent will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Barnhill and Rev. Justin Deeter will officiate. The family will...
Lillian Rignoli
Feb 24, 2017
Lillian Rignoli November 3, 1926 – February 24, 2017 Lillian Rignoli, 90, of Wilson passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Stephenson and Rev. Ronnie Clemmons will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1 – 2:15 p.m....
Michael Eddie Burke
Feb 19, 2017
Michael Eddie Burke May 15, 1949 – February 19, 2017 Michael Eddie Burke, 67, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. K. Darrell Bowles will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson....
Joe Thomas Lamm
Feb 17, 2017
Joe Thomas Lamm November 7, 1931 – February 17, 2017 Joe Thomas “J.T.” Lamm, 85, of Wilson passed away Friday. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 4 – 5:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. J.T. is survived by his daughter, Linda L. Piper and husband, Mark of Wilson; his son, Ricky Lamm of Wilson;...
Margie H. Sullivan
Feb 17, 2017
Margie H. Sullivan Margie H. Sullivan, of Wilson passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill. She left this earth looking forward to seeing her Lord and Savior. A celebration of her life will be held Monday, February 20, 2017 at 7 p.m. at the First Free Will Baptist Church, Wilson. A graveside service will...
Barbara Carlisle Edwards
Feb 17, 2017
Barbara Carlisle Edwards August 30, 1946 – February 17, 2017 Barbara Carlisle Edwards, 70, of Lucama passed away Friday. Her funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Benny Poythress will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2 – 3:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Jean Miller Thompson
Feb 14, 2017
Jean Miller Thompson March 11, 1936 – February 14, 2017 Dorothy “Jean” Miller Thompson, 80, of Wilson passed away Tuesday, February 14, surrounded by her loving family. Her memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, February 17, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 5142 NC Hwy 58 N, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Stephenson will officiate. Inurnment will be...
Roy Lee Thigpen
Feb 13, 2017
Roy Lee Thigpen March 26, 1939 – February 13, 2017 Roy Lee Thigpen, 77, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Bill Groce will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m....
Maybrey Joan Shifflett
Feb 13, 2017
Maybrey Joan Shifflett March 12, 1935 – February 13, 2017 Maybrey Joan Shifflett, 81, the widow of Lewis B. Shifflett of Wilson, formerly of Alexandria and Fredericksburg, Virginia passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Virginia. Maybrey is survived by her sons, Richard Shifflett and wife, Karen of Spotsylvania, Virginia, David Shifflett...
Raymond David Turner
Feb 12, 2017
Raymond David Turner January 17, 1964 – February 12, 2017 Raymond David Turner, 53, of Wilson passed away Sunday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park, Tarboro. The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 10 – 10:45 a.m. prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral...
Daisy Carol Ruffin Parnell
Feb 11, 2017
Daisy Carol Ruffin Parnell June 17, 1924 – February 11, 2017 Daisy Carol Ruffin Parnell, 92, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Tommy Hagan will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....
Willie Melvin Costin
Feb 10, 2017
Willie Melvin Costin January 5, 1937 – February 10, 2017 Willie Melvin Costin, 80, of Bailey passed away Friday. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Gerald Wiggs will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Monday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...
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