Venise Ann Poole Skinner
Aug 10, 2026
Venise Ann Poole Skinner, 61, of Wilson passed away Monday, August 10, 2026. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2026, from 1 – 2 p.m. with a Memorial Service to follow at 2:15 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Venise was an amazing and loving wife, mom, grandmother, sister, loyal friend. She loved bird...
Jay Van Harper
Aug 8, 2026
Jay Van Harper, 77, of Wilson passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will be private.
The family will receive friends Thursday morning from 10 – 10:45 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
For fifty-five years, Jay was a Certified Public...
Bobby Ray Wilson
Aug 5, 2026
Bobby Ray Wilson, 78, of Bailey passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2026, in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. Pastor Rhonda Perone will officiate.
Bobby served his country with honor and pride with the United States Air Force. He was an avid NASCAR fan. Bobby was the happiest at home...
Ronald Lamm
Aug 5, 2026
Ronald "Ronnie" Lamm, age 70, of Bailey, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2026, with his two daughters by his side.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 8, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. at Stoneybrook Christian Church, 3502 Airport Blvd. NW, Wilson, NC 27896. A memorial service will follow at 2:30 p.m., officiated by Reverend...
Frankie Lynn Woodall Hubbard
Aug 3, 2026
Frankie Lynn Hubbard, 67, of Bailey passed away Monday, August 3, 2026. A gathering of friends and family will be held from 2 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Frankie is survived by her husband of twenty-three years, Anthony Hubbard; daughters, Ashely Bass Jones and Madelyn Bunn and husband, DJ;...
Robert Louis Parrish Jr.
Jul 31, 2026
Robert Louis Parrish Jr., 63, of Wilson passed Friday, July 31, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, August 3, 2026, at Sims Baptist Church, 6753 Flat Rock Rd. Sims, NC 27880.
The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5-6 p.m. prior to the service at Sims Baptist Church, Sims NC.
Robert’s favorite past time was fishing, working...
Arlene Joyce Wagstaff Rech
Jul 30, 2026
Arlene (Wagstaff) Rech went home to be with Jesus on July 30, 2026, after an extended stay in a local Skilled Nursing Facility for rehabilitation for knee replacement and ensuing injuries from falling shortly after the surgery.
She is survived by her husband, of nearly 53 years, Karl H. Rech of Wilson, NC; her daughter Erika Stillman and husband Steve of...
Walter Smith Linville, Jr., D.D.S
Jul 29, 2026
Walter Smith Linville Jr., D.D.S. of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 96 on July 29, 2026. Walt was preceded in death by his wife Deas Capehart Linville, his parents Walter Smith Linville Sr. and Lola Jessup Linville, his two older sisters, Jane Linville Joyner and Ann Linville Bailey and his first wife Jane...
Patrick Louis Parrish
Jul 29, 2026
Patrick Louis Parrish, 35, of Kenly passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026. A gathering of friends will be held Monday evening, August 3, 2026, from 7 – 9 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Patrick is survived by his wife, Shannon Hy; daughter, Aliyah Parrish of the home; sons, Devin Fitch-Hy and Cayden Parrish both of the...
Linda Tant Bunn Rosenberger
Jul 28, 2026
Linda Tant Bunn Rosenberger, 79, of Sims passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at RiverBend Church, 9853 E Hwy 97, Rocky Mount. Pastor Steve Webb will officiate.
The family will receive friends prior to service Wednesday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m. at RiverBend Church, Rocky Mount.
Linda was a...
Russell Kelly Skinner, Jr.
Jul 28, 2026
Russell Kelly Skinner, Jr., 77 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Richard Price will officiate.
The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon prior to the service from 2 – 2:45 p.m. at Joyner’s...
Donna Baker Dew
Jul 26, 2026
Donna Baker Dew, 77, Wilson passed away Monday, July 27, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Justin Dieter will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 - 1:45 Saturday afternoon prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...
Maria Guadalupe Valdez Rodriguez
Jul 24, 2026
Maria Guadalupe Valdez Rodriguez 64 of Bailey, passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, July 24, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Rd Pkwy W, Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in The Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey, NC.
The family will receive friends on...
Evelyn Marie Lane Langley
Jul 24, 2026
Evelyn Marie Lane Langley, 84 of Wilson, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026.
Visitation will be from 6pm until 8pm on Saturday, July 25th, at Joyner’s Funeral home, 4100 Raleigh Road Pkwy, Wilson. A graveside service will be at 11am on Monday, July 27th, at Princeton Cemetery, on Dr. Donnie H. Jones Jr. Blvd, Princeton.
Mrs. Langley is survived by her sons,...
Phillip Oswell Leggett
Jul 23, 2026
Phillip Oswell Leggett 76 of Kenly passed away on Thursday July 23,2026 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday July 28, 2026, at 6:00PM, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson, NC. Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday July 28, 2026, from 5:00-5:45PM, at Joyner’s Funeral Home.
Phillip is survived by his daughter Michelle...
Thomas Ray Bass
Jul 16, 2026
Thomas Ray Bass, October 13, 1969, passed away July 16, 2026, after a long and courageous fight with cancer. He was born in Bear Grass, North Carolina and soon relocated with the family to Elm City, North Carolina where Thomas would graduate from Beddingfield High School. He began a career as a surveyor and has been working with Bartlett Engineering...
Maricela Limon
Jul 16, 2026
Maricela Limon, 62 of Bailey passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with the family receiving friends prior to the service from 3 – 3:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Maricela was a remarkable lady that served her Lord faithfully and was a true servant....
Barbara "Bobbie" Crotts Deans
Jul 15, 2026
Barbara “Bobbie” Crotts Deans of Wilson passed away on July 15, 2026. She was born on February 19, 1945, in Maryland and grew up in Thomasville, North Carolina. Bobbie was the daughter of the late Lassie and Charles Crotts. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of more than forty-three years, John F. Deans.
Bobbie cherished her family and...
George Wayne Stancil
Jul 15, 2026
George Wayne Stancil 83, of Black Creek passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 20, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evansdale Cemetery, Scott’s Church Road, Lucama. Rev. Danny Bunn and Rev. Patsy Jones will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday evening, July 19, 2026, from 5...
Grady "Tuffy" Lee Barnes, Jr.
Jul 14, 2026
Grady “Tuffy” Lee Barnes, Jr., 82 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 19, 2026, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.
The family will receive friends and relatives Saturday evening, July 18, 2026, from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Tuffy is survived by...