Obituaries
William Bobby Ferrell
Jun 28, 2022
William Bobby Ferrell, 84, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Little Rock Free Will Baptist Church, 6115 Little Rock Church Road, Lucama. Rev. Kelley Smart will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the Heritage Hall.
Bobby is survived by his loving...
Allen Wheless Lamm
Jun 27, 2022
Allen Wheless Lamm, 87, of Lillington, passed away Monday. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in Spring Hope Memorial Gardens, 7881 Webbs Mill Road, Spring Hope. Pastor Ricky Anderson will officiate.
Allen served his country faithfully in the United States Navy. After that, he moved on to working as a driver...
Gregory Stewart Lee
Jun 25, 2022
Gregory Stewart Lee, 70, of Wilson, passed away Saturday. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Rev. Johnny Sullivan will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1-2 p.m.
Greg is survived by his daughters, Michelle Shildt and husband, Mike of Kinston, Marcia Morrissey...
Patricia Hope Howard Gipe
Jun 25, 2022
Patricia Hope Howard Gipe was born on February 28, 1926, in Asheville, North Carolina. She died peacefully in her sleep on June 25, 2022, at the age of 96. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2022, in Battleboro Cemetery, Cemetery Drive, Battleboro, North Carolina.
Patricia graduated from Fayetteville High School in...
Harry Nelson Hunter
Jun 25, 2022
Harry Nelson Hunter, 80 of Wilson passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2022 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Jonathan Ange will officiate.
Harry retired from Sprint after thirty-six years of service. He was a loving husband, father, step-father and grandfather who was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.
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Jessie Bailey Amerson
Jun 25, 2022
Jessie Bailey Amerson, age 88, ended her earthly journey peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 25, 2022. She was born on December 16, 1933 in Johnston County, to the late Chester and Annie Mae Bailey.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Sam Amerson in 2009 and sister, Esther “Skeeter” Davis.
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Lonnie "LJ" Joseph Walston, Jr.
Jun 22, 2022
Lonnie “LJ” Joseph Walston, Jr., 64 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. Funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Rev. Johnathan Ange will officiate.
The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1 – 2:15 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
LJ loved his family...
Douglas Wyatt Hinton
Jun 21, 2022
Douglas Wyatt Hinton, 59 of Spring Hope, North Carolina passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.
The family will receive friends and family Friday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Douglas is survived...
Joyce Diane Torres
Jun 20, 2022
Joyce Diane Torres, 65 of Lucama passed away Monday. A service will be held at a later date.
Joyce is survived by her son, Shannon DeWayne Hines; sisters, Wanda Yepiz and Connie Sanchez; brother, James Pope; nephews, Terry Swaney, Christopher Swaney, Douglas Yepiz, Hector Castaneda, Ricky Garcia, Jeronimo Sanchez, and Eric Sanchez; niece, Holly Sanchez, and fifteen great nephews...
Connie Lamm Boswell
Jun 20, 2022
Connie Lamm Boswell, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to so many went to be with the Lord on June 20, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash Street N, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Chris Thomas will officiate.
The family will receive friends and...
Hardy Ray Webb
Jun 19, 2022
II Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Mr. Hardy Ray Webb, 68, of Mt. Airy passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Stantonsburg, NC on April 6, 1954, to Esther Olean Poythress and the late Nathan Hardy...
Betty Jean Andras
Jun 19, 2022
Betty Jean Andras, 84, of Lucama, passed away Sunday. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Visitation will be prior to the service from 5:00-5:45 p.m. Rev. Linda Burroughs will officiate.
Betty Jean is survived by her sons, Tim Andras and, wife...
Yates William Webb
Jun 17, 2022
Yates William Webb, 89 of Stantonsburg passed away Friday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Good News Advent Christian Church Cemetery, 7000 Holdens Cross Road, Fountain. Rev. Thomas Ellis and Rev. Alex Ellis will of officiate.
The family will receive Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....
Robert "Bob" Earl Taylor
Jun 14, 2022
Robert “Bob” Earl Taylor, 79, of Sims, passed away Tuesday. A Funeral Service will be held at 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. Rev. Jack Stone will officiate.
Bob was a giant among men, not...
Rachel Fike Pearson
Jun 14, 2022
Rachel Fike Pearson, 84 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A private service will be held for the family.
Rachel is survived by her sons, Jeffrey Pearson and wife, Diedrea of Middlesex, Warren “Neal” Pearson of Wilson, and Mark Pearson of Wilson; daughters, Robbin Strickland and husband, Mickey of Spring Hope, and Kimberly Pearson of Wilson; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren;...
Sylvia Owens Matthews
Jun 12, 2022
Sylvia Lynn Owens was born to Bennie William Owens and Martha Thelma Williams Owens on the 22nd of January 1942. Her earthly journey ended on the 12th of June 2022, and she entered her Heavenly home secured by her strong belief in her Lord and Savior.
A Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15,...
William "Rabbit" Charles McKeel
Jun 11, 2022
William “Rabbit” Charles McKeel, 73, of Bailey, passed away Saturday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery. Rev. Brittney and Chase Caldwell will officiate.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, June 16, 2022, at Joyner’s...
Anne Jones Davis
Jun 9, 2022
Anne Jones Davis, 76 of Elm City passed away Thursday. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June, 12 at Crosspointe Baptist Church, 400 East Main Street, Fremont. Interment will follow in Macclesfield Town Cemetery, Macclesfield. Rev. David Varnell will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1 – 2:45 p.m. Sunday at Crosspointe Baptist...
Charles Kenneth Keen
Jun 8, 2022
Charles Kenneth Keen, 76, of Wilson, passed away Wednesday. No Funeral or Memorial Service is immediately planned.
Charles is survived by his loving wife, Melissa Keen of the home; sons, Kenneth Wayne Keen and Charles Russell Keen; sister, Sandra Keen Waddell and brother, Ray Thomas Keen.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mattie Keen;...
Patsy McDonough Adkins
Jun 8, 2022
Patsy McDonough Adkins, 85, of Wilson, passed away Wednesday. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in Maplewood Cemetery.
Patsy always had a special touch and a drive for helping people. She obtained her master’s degree in Nursing and Psychology Sciences from the Hospital Corps School where she served her country...
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