Obituaries
Celia Ann Simmons Wise
Jan 6, 2024
Celia Ann Simmons Wise went to be with Jesus on Saturday morning, January 6, 2024, surrounded by family.
Celia was the sweetest lady we knew. She had a radiant smile, forever optimistic, and always spoke kindly to others. She was very caring and instilled that value deeply in her family. She had unwavering faith in her Lord, Jesus Christ, and...
Patrick Lewis Page
Jan 6, 2024
Patrick Lewis Page, 82, passed away on Saturday, January 6. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 11 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Reverend Christopher Alphin will officiate.
Patrick is survived by his daughter, Deborah Page; son, Bobby Page; granddaughter, Cierra Barrow; grandsons, Jimmy Starling, Brandon Starling, and Joshua Page;...
Shirley Fair Cooper
Jan 6, 2024
Shirley Evelyn Fair Cooper, 88, passed away on Saturday, January 6. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
Shirley served the Wilson Moose Lodge faithfully for over thirty years helping with bingo.
Shirley is survived by her son, Shane Kelly Cooper of Wilson and her sister, Sara Strnard of New York. She was preceded in death...
Judy Carol Phillips
Jan 5, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the untimely passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Judy Carol Phillips, who departed from this world too soon after a short battle with cancer.
Born on December 29, 1954, in Wilson, NC, Judy spent her formative years surrounded by the charm of southern hospitality. Her infectious laughter and nurturing spirit cultivated joy and happiness,...
Guy Vaden Stott
Jan 5, 2024
Guy Vaden Stott, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 5, 2024 surrounded by his family at Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday January 10 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Family will receive family and...
Jackie Bragg Hurdle
Jan 4, 2024
Jackie Bragg Hurdle, 88, passed away on Thursday, January 4. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 7 at 2:00 pm at Bailey Town Cemetery, NC 581, Bailey.
Jackie is survived by her daughters, Clarkey Galloway of Garner and Jacqueline “Rae” Godwin and husband, Thomas of Garner; granddaughters, Miranda Boykin and Stephanie Boykin; grandsons, Brian Godwin and...
Larry Lewis Todd
Jan 3, 2024
Larry Lewis Todd, 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 3. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 8 at 11:00 am at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Family will receive friends immediately following the funeral service at Joyner's Funeral Home.
Larry is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Todd; daughter, Jennifer Hill and husband,...
Kathy Sharpe Barnes
Jan 2, 2024
Kathy Sharpe Barnes, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 2, at home surrounded by family. Born in Wilson County on July 24, 1949, she was the daughter of the late William Moses Sharpe and Hazel Moore Sharpe.
Kathy was an unconditionally loving wife, mother, grandmother (Gigi), sister, aunt, and friend. She always...
Danny Earl Baker
Jan 1, 2024
Danny Earl Baker, 72, passed away on Monday, January 1. Family will receive friends on Thursday, January 4 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Danny is survived by his loving wife, Becky Baker; sons, Jerry Baker and wife, Heather of Rocky Mount and Glenn Baker of Cary; step-son, Scott Combs...
Lida Bissette Blalock
Jan 1, 2024
Lida Grey Bissette Blalock, 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 1. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 6 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Reverend Kelley Smart will officiate.
Family will receive friends on Saturday, January 6 from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm at...
Gloria Faye Hassell Tarkenton
Dec 31, 2023
Gloria Hassell Tarkenton, 83, of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully, in her home, surrounded by her family, on December 31, 2023. She was born October 2, 1940, in Roper, North Carolina. Gloria was the daughter of the late Nathan and Ruby Hassell.
Gloria grew up in Roper and was a 1958 graduate of Roper High School. She participated in Glee...
David Thomas Etheridge
Dec 28, 2023
David Thomas Etheridge, 42, passed away on Thursday, December 28. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 5 at 7:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Family will receive friends on Friday, January 5 from 5:00 pm until 6:45 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home.
David lived a full and wonderful life and was a joy to...
Brenda Marie Williams Patterson
Dec 28, 2023
Brenda Marie Williams Patterson, 75, passed away on Thursday, December 28. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 2 at 2:00 pm at Milbourne FWB Church, 5106 Raleigh Road Parkway W, Wilson. Interment will immediately follow at Evergreen Memorial Park, 2800 Nash Street N, Wilson. Reverend Walt Tyndall will officiate.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 2...
Daphion "Daphne" Anne Freeman White
Dec 27, 2023
Daphion “Daphne” Anne Freeman White, 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 27. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 30 at 5:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Family will receive friends immediately following the celebration of life at Joyner’s Funeral Home.
Daphne was a graduate of East Carolina University...
Louise "Rudean" Stallings Jones
Dec 27, 2023
Louise “Rudean" Stallings Jones, 90, passed away on Wednesday, December 27. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 31 at 1:00 pm at Micro Memorial Gardens, 1000 Oak Grove Inn Rd., Micro.
Rudean is survived by her daughter, Sandra Bailey; son, Wayne Jones and wife, Patsy; grandson, Richie Walker and wife, Angie; granddaughters, Crystal Bardin and Angie...
Maggie Saunders Winstead
Dec 26, 2023
Maggie Pearl Saunders Winstead, 68, passed away on Tuesday, December 26. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 29 at 6:30 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will be held on Saturday, December 30 at 2:00 pm at the Whitley Family Cemetery on Hwy 111 in Stantonsburg. Reverend Matthew Tondee will officiate.
Family...
Rose Tedder Lewis
Dec 25, 2023
Rose Tedder Lewis, 94, passed away on Monday, December 25. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 30 at 10:00 am at Marsh Swamp Free Will Baptist Church, 6664 Rock Ridge School Rd., Sims. Interment will immediately follow at Marsh Swamp FWB Church Cemetery. Reverend Ray Wells will officiate.
Family will receive friends and family immediately following the...
Norman "Tim" Stanford Pyle, Jr.
Dec 23, 2023
Norman “Tim” Stanford Pyle, Jr., 72, passed away on Saturday, December 23. A special gathering of friends and family will be held on Thursday, December 28 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Tim served his country faithfully in the United States Marine Corps and retired after twenty years. He also...
Joan Stancil Thompson
Dec 23, 2023
Joan Stancil Thompson, 74, passed away on Saturday, December 23. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 29 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Reverend Wayne Whitley will officiate.
Family will receive friends immediately following the funeral service at Joyner’s Funeral Home.
Joan is survived by her son, George A. Thompson,...
James Atlas Greene, Jr.
Dec 23, 2023
James Atlas Greene, Jr., 80 of Elm City passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023.
James is survived by Paula Peters, the love of his life for twenty-three years of Elm City. Susan Ellis his sister of Lake Gaston and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Alma Greene, and his sister,...
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