Obituaries
James "J.P." Perry Lamm
Nov 3, 2015
James Perry Lamm June 16, 1939 – November 3, 2015 James Perry “J.P.” Lamm, 76, of Bailey passed away Tuesday. Funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Bailey United Methodist Church, 12437 Green Street, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The family will receive friends 7 – 9 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Linda Baker Gay
Nov 3, 2015
Linda Baker Gay July 8, 1945 – November 3, 2015 Linda Baker Gay, 70, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. She is survived by her...
Aaron "Junebug" Purvis Lucas III
Nov 3, 2015
Aaron Purvis Lucas III February 22, 1954 - November 3, 2015 Aaron Purvis Lucas III, 62, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service Friday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Aaron was known by many as “Junebug”...

Mary Elizabeth Limauro
Nov 2, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Limauro June 5, 1942 – November 2, 2015 Mary Elizabeth Limauro, 73, of Wilson passed away Monday. Mary was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Noonan and the loving wife of the late, Vincent D. Limauro. A private memorial service will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mary was a Boston College Nursing School graduate and worked...
LeAnn Marie Millard
Nov 2, 2015
LeAnn Marie Millard December 9, 2014 – November 2, 2015 Infant, LeAnn Marie Millard, of Wilson passed away Monday. Our little “Early Bird” fought the hardest battle to stay with us, but there is only so much one small beautiful baby can do. So now she is at peace and is whole, singing and dancing to the music she loved...
Colette Elizabeth Mercer Page
Oct 31, 2015
Colette Elizabeth Mercer Page, 89, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Shiloh Pentecostal Holiness Church, 5843 Shiloh Church Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Elwood Long will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2015 at Joyner’s Funeral...
Elizabeth Turnage Boykin
Oct 29, 2015
Elizabeth Turnage Boykin October 5, 1919 – October 29, 2015 Elizabeth “Lizzie” Turnage Boykin, 96, passed away Thursday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Rock Springs FWB Church, 7286 Hwy 264 Alt., Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Walter Blackman will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 7:30...

Martha Carter Vick
Oct 27, 2015
Martha Carter Vick August 27, 1937 – October 27, 2015 Martha Carter Vick, 78, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the home of her sister, Catherine and Frank Gill. Martha is survived by her sons, Carter Vick and wife, Maria of Wilson, and Fred Vick, Jr. and wife, Kathy;...

Oscar Ray Pierce, Sr.
Oct 26, 2015
Oscar Ray Pierce, Sr. May 24, 1927-October 26, 2015 Oscar Ray Pierce Sr., 88 of Wilson, passed away peacefully Monday, October 26, 2015 at the home of his daughter, Darlene in Appomattox, Virginia. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, October 29, 2015 in Parson-Martin Cemetery, Princeton, North Carolina. The family will receive friends 7 – 9...
C.B. Jones, Jr.
Oct 23, 2015
C.B. Jones, Jr. August 28, 1928 – October 23, 2015 C.B. Jones, Jr., 87, of Lucama passed away Friday. His funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Micro Memorial Cemetery, Micro. The Rev. Tony Hawley will officiate. The family will receive friends 1 – 1:45 p.m. Sunday afternoon prior to the...
Johnny Ray Corbett
Oct 23, 2015
Johnny Ray Corbett January 26, 1946 – October 23, 2015 Johnny Ray Corbett, 69, of Wilson passed away Friday, October 23, 2015, at his home after a long battle with cancer surround by his loving daughters, Tanya and Sam, a very close friend, Alan Owens. A graveside service will be conducted 3 p.m. Sunday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The family...
Mary Ellen Driver Stallings
Oct 21, 2015
Mary Ellen Driver Stallings August 20, 1924 – October 21, 2015 Mary Ellen Driver Stallings, 91, of Middlesex, beloved wife of the late Oris Zack Stallings, passed away peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by her loving family. Her funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Friday evening at Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church, Middlesex. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m....
Kenneth R. Lamm
Oct 20, 2015
Kenneth R. Lamm July 8, 1928 – October 20, 2015 Kenneth R. Lamm, 87, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Clayton will officiate. The family will receive friends 1 –...
John William Gresham
Oct 20, 2015
John William Gresham November 2, 1929 – October 20, 2015 John William Gresham, 85, of Wilson passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015. Born November 2, 1929 in Beulaville, he was the son of Amos Walter Gresham and Annie Louise Crawford Gresham. John graduated from Warsaw High School in 1947 and in 1951, from the University Of North Carolina School Of...
George "Richie" Richard Creech
Oct 18, 2015
George Richard Creech November 22, 1973 – October 18, 2015 George Richard “Richie” Creech, 41, of Sims passed away Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery, Rock Ridge. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m....

Frank Herbert Stallings
Oct 18, 2015
Frank Herbert Stallings August 26, 1932 – October 18, 2015 Frank Herbert Stallings, 83, of Wilson passed away Sunday. His funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will following in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. James Ervin and Rev. Jason Schweinberg will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday at...
Royce Le’Von Goff
Oct 17, 2015
Royce Le’Von Goff February 22, 1945 – October 17, 2015 Royce Le’Von Goff, 70, of Lucama passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Black Creek Town Cemetery. The Rev. Joe Shakour will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening 7 – 9 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Kimberly Leigh Medlin Bass
Oct 17, 2015
Kimberly Leigh Medlin Bass April 8, 1968 – October 17, 2015 Kimberly Leigh Medlin Bass, 47, of Elm City passed away Saturday. Her funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. John Hudson will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Heather Nicole Lewis
Oct 17, 2015
Heather Nicole Lewis July 31, 1997 – October 17, 2015 Heather Nicole Lewis, 18, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Heather was a touch of country on this earth with a heavenly personality. A celebration of Heather’s life will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. David List will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening...
Billy Joe Jones
Oct 17, 2015
Billy Joe Jones November 6, 1955 – October 17, 2015 Billy Joe Jones, 59, of Bailey passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A Graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. Pastor Daniel Parker will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening immediately...