Obituaries
Dorothy Jean Holland Perry
Oct 12, 2015
Dorothy Jean Holland Perry December 12, 1939 – October 12, 2015 Dorothy Jean Holland Perry, 75, of Kenly passed away Monday. Her funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The family will receive friends 7 – 9 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...

James Michael Felton
Oct 10, 2015
James Michael Felton April 22, 1959 – October 10, 2015 James Michael Felton, 56, of Windsor, formerly of Wilson, passed away Saturday. His memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. James Barnes will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...
Charlie Harper Sauls
Oct 6, 2015
Charlie Harper Sauls May 27, 1957 – October 6, 2015 Charlie Harper Sauls, age 88, of Wilson passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday morning. He courageously fought for the last several years of his life against cancer and dementia. His strength of character and dedication to and the love for his family kept him strong through the physical...

Larry Richard Ezzell
Oct 4, 2015
Larry Richard Ezzell February 10, 1958 – October 4, 2015 Larry Richard Ezzell, 57, of Wilson passed away Sunday. His memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday evening immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Larry is survived by his daughter, Brittany Harrell...
Elizabeth Rochelle Woodruff
Sep 30, 2015
Elizabeth Rochelle Woodruff October 19, 1965 – September 30, 2015 Elizabeth Rochelle Woodruff, 49, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. Her funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Preacher Wayne Whitley and Donnie Williams will officiate. The family will...
Bobby Gerald Etheridge
Sep 29, 2015
Bobby Gerald Etheridge November 27, 1958 – September 29, 2015 Bobby Gerald Etheridge, 56, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The Rev. Bill Groce and Dean Etheridge will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...
Autrey Lee Lamm
Sep 28, 2015
Autrey Lee Lamm June 15, 1954 – September 28, 2015 Autrey Lee Lamm, 61, of Bailey passed away Monday. His memorial service will be conducted 5 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The Rev. Darrel Davis will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Autrey is survived...
Thomas Edwin Roberts
Sep 27, 2015
Thomas Edwin Roberts February 28, 1931 – September 27, 2015 Thomas “Tom” Edwin Roberts, 84, of Wilson passed away Sunday. His memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Thursday at the West Nash United Methodist Church, 2200 W. Nash Street, Wilson. The Rev. Stuart Milton will officiate. The family will receive friends 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral...
Josephine Lewis Newcomb
Sep 26, 2015
Josephine Lewis Newcomb December 21, 1933 – September 26, 2015 Josephine Lewis Newcomb, 81, of Middlesex, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 26, 2015, surrounded by her family. Her memorial service will be held 7:30 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2015 at the New Jerusalem Church, Hwy 222, Kenly. The Rev. Jasper Renfrow will officiate. The family will...

Albert Allen Turner
Sep 25, 2015
Albert Allen Turner November 3, 1931 – September 25, 2015 Albert Allen Turner, 83, of Lucama passed away Friday. His funeral will be held 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Dr. DeWayne Eakes will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening immediately...

Salomon Castillo
Sep 22, 2015
Salomon Castillo February 10, 1970 – September 22, 2015 Salomon Castillo, 45 of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. His graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Shawn Garnett will officiate. Salomon is survived by his three daughters; Lula Beatriz Castillo-Herrera, Jacqueline Lucero Castillo-Herrera, and Dalila Sinai Castillo-Herrera all of the home; his step-daughter, Jacqueline...
Sharon Lea Riggins
Sep 22, 2015
Sharon Lea Riggins June 03, 1950 - September 22, 2015 It is with great sadness that the family of Sharon Lea Riggins announce her passing on September 22, 2015 at the age of 65 years. She was the daughter of the late William Irvin and Rosemary Schneider Klemkowski. She is survived by her loving husband of 46 years, William A....

Billy Ray Little
Sep 21, 2015
Billy Ray Little October 5, 1953 – September 21, 2015 Billy Ray Little, 61, of Wilson passed away Monday. His memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday at the home of his mother, Jean Little. Billy is survived by his wife of thirty-seven years, Linda Little of the home; his son, Joshua Newsome and wife, Brittany of Lucama; his...
Dorothy Faye Dixie Batchelor
Sep 19, 2015
Dorothy Faye \"Dixie\" Batchelor January 9, 1940 – September 19, 2015 Dorothy Faye \"Dixie\" Batchelor, 75, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be conducted 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Pastor Darren Davis will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at...

James Alton Baker
Sep 17, 2015
James Alton Baker August 30, 1932 – September 17, 2015 James Alton Baker, 83, of Wilson passed away Thursday. His graveside service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg. The Rev. Elwood Long will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and...
James E. Glasgow, Jr.
Sep 14, 2015
James E. Glasgow, Jr. August 19, 1955 – September 14, 2015 James E. Glasgow, Jr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 14, 2015 at the age of sixty. He is survived by his sister, Lillian “Dee Dee” Glasgow Rhodes; his brother, Richard Todd Glasgow; his brother-in-law, David Rhodes, and his nieces, Rebecca and Sarah Rhodes. Jamie...

Gladys Skinner Wiggins
Sep 14, 2015
Gladys Skinner Wiggins September 30, 1924 – September 14, 2015 Gladys Skinner Wiggins, 90, of Wilson passed away Monday. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Bobby Richardson will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in Evergreen Cemetery and other times at the home. Gladys is survived by...
Wanda Lynn Shaw Dunbar
Sep 11, 2015
Wanda Lynn Shaw Dunbar April 18, 1960 – September 11, 2015 Wanda “Nana” Shaw Dunbar, 55 of Rocky Mount, departed this world on Friday, September 11, 2015, and entered the gates of Heaven. She was born in Montgomery County on April 18, 1960 to Diane Shaw and the late, Henry Jesse Shaw, Sr. Wanda was a homemaker and the widow...
Mikael Christian Durham
Sep 11, 2015
Mikael Christian Durham August 23, 1987 – September 11, 2015 Mikael Christian Durham, 28, of Bailey passed away Friday. His funeral services will be conducted 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The Rev. Wallce Renfrow will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson. Christian loved playing music...
Peter Brian Lawrence
Sep 9, 2015
Peter Brian Lawrence March 27, 1929 – September 9, 2015 Peter Brian Lawrence, 86, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Church of Saint Therese, 700 Nash Street, Wilson. The Rev. Gregory Lowchy will officiate. Peter was born on March 27, 1929 in Bronxville, New York to Helen and John...