Obituaries

Sep 13, 2014

Danny Arnold Brantley

May 28, 1960 – September 13, 2014



Danny Arnold Brantley, 54, of Bailey passed away Saturday.  A funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.  The Rev. Tony Hawley will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening...

Sep 13, 2014

Elma Peele Temple

June 8, 1924 – September 13, 2014



Elma Peele Temple, 90, of Wilson passed away Saturday.  A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Park.  The Rev. Richard Cuddington will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Elma was...

Sep 10, 2014

Anita Moore Williams

July 3, 1932 – September 10, 2014

Anita Stroud Moore Williams, 82, of Wilson passed away Wednesday.  A celebration of the beautiful, courageous life of Anita will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.  The Rev. Justin Deeter will officiate. The family will...

Sep 8, 2014

Geneverette Barnes Garner

January 10, 1927 – September 8, 2014

Geneverette “Granny” Barnes Garner, 87, of Elm City passed away Monday.  A graveside service will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  The Rev. David Barnes will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Granny is survived by her...

Sep 6, 2014

Sep 5, 2014

Lula Bunn Flowers

September 19, 1924 – September 5, 2014

Lula Bunn “Lou” Flowers, 89, of Sims passed away Friday.  A funeral service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at Marsh Swamp FWB Church, 6664 Rock Ridge School Road, Sims.  Interment will follow in Marsh Swamp Cemetery.  The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends 7 –...

Sep 4, 2014

Larry Joe Allen

June 13, 1951 – September 4, 2014

Larry Joe Allen, 63, of Wilson passed away Thursday.  A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends Sunday immediately following the service at Joyner’s and other times at the home. Larry was retired from the...

Sep 3, 2014

Sep 1, 2014

Judy Bass Mercer

November 15, 1937 – September 1, 2014



  Judy Bass Mercer, 76, of Wilson died Monday. Graveside services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Paul Dunham will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Judy worked at...

Aug 29, 2014

Aug 27, 2014

  Richard Thorne Denny

February 23, 1962 – August 27, 2014



Richard Thorne Denny, 52, of Wilson passed away Wednesday.  Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.  The Rev. Stuart Milton will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service Friday from 1 – 1:45...

Aug 26, 2014

Thomas McLeon Carr III

March 29, 1977 – August 26, 2014

Thomas McLeon Carr III, 37, of Elm City passed away suddenly Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at his home.  Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday in Englewood United Methodist Church, 300 S Circle Drive, Rocky Mount.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  The Rev. John Dutton,...

Aug 25, 2014

Verlin Thomas Hill

July 25, 1964 – August 25, 2014

 

Verlin Thomas “Whistle” Hill, 50, of Spring Hope passed away Monday.  The family will receive friends 6 – 9 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at the home. “Whistle” is survived by his wife, Lynn Cannon Hill of the home; his...

Aug 25, 2014

Doris Brantley Radford

September 3, 1933 – August 25, 2014

Doris Brantley Radford, 80, of Wilson passed away Monday.  A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Daniel Moss will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday morning from 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Aug 21, 2014

Charlie Franklin Bridgers

February 4, 1949 – August 21, 2014

Charlie Franklin Bridgers, 65, of Sims, formerly of Kenly passed away Thursday after a long battle with cancer.  A graveside service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday in Stancil’s Chapel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Hwy 42 W, Kenly.  The Rev. Dennis Pollock will officiate. The family will receive friends...

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Aug 3, 2014

Carl Milton Winstead

July 14, 1923 – August 3, 2014

Carl Milton Winstead, 91, of Wilson passed away Sunday.  Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery with full military honors accorded.  The Rev. Ronald S. Mizell will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Tuesday evening...

Aug 2, 2014

Donald Braxton Jones

July 3, 1939 – August 2, 2014

Donald Braxton Jones, 75, of Sims passed away Saturday.  Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in Buckhorn United Methodist Church Cemetery, 8102 Hwy 42 N, Kenly.  The Rev. Dave Amon will officiate. The family will receive...