Obituaries

Bryce Kendall Cone

Bryce Kendall Cone

Jun 7, 2022

Bryce Kendall Cone, 65, of Middlesex, departed this life on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, and went to be with Jesus. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Gold Valley Church of God. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. Pastor Russell Todd and Pastor Christopher Payne will officiate.

 

The family will...

Charles "Chuck" Garland Floars

Charles "Chuck" Garland Floars

Jun 7, 2022

Chuck Floars, 64, of Wilson, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.

 

Chuck attended UNC at Chapel Hill and had a career as a bank executive. He loved working outdoors and cooking on the grill for everyone and hosted numerous holiday events. Chuck enjoyed the coast and spending time with his...

Myung Hak Kim

Myung Hak Kim

Jun 3, 2022

Myung Hak Kim, 83, of Wilson, passed away June 3 at home from multiple myeloma.  He was born May 6, 1938 in Pyongyang, Korea and was predeceased by his parents, Seong and Sung Kim. Myung is survived by his wife, Sook Cha Kim; his son Young Kyoon Kim (wife, Jennifer Carr Kim), her son Bradley Carr Prosser (Partner, Wendy Aves)...

John A Winstead, Jr.

John A Winstead, Jr.

Jun 3, 2022

John A. Winstead, 86 of Wilson passed away peacefully at home after a long time with Alzheimer s.  He was born November 19, 1935.  A graveside service with Masonic Rites will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. Charles Robl, and Rev. Jim Bell  will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from...

Mary Elizabeth Arrington-Lanier

Mary Elizabeth Arrington-Lanier

Jun 3, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Arrington-Lanier, 37 of Goldsboro passed away Friday.  A celebration of her life will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, June 6, 2022 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. 

 

The family will receive friends and family Monday evening prior to the service from 5 – 5:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.

 

Mary is...

Charles "Charlie" Buck Jones, Jr.

Charles "Charlie" Buck Jones, Jr.

Jun 1, 2022

Charles “Charlie” Buck Jones, Jr., 65 of Lucama passed away Wednesday.  A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m.  Saturday in Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, 6664 Rock Ridge School Road, Sims.  Rev. Ray Wells will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...

Bobby Lee Moore

Bobby Lee Moore

May 31, 2022

Bobby Lee Moore, 91, of Kenly, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022. A “Celebration of Life” service with military honors, will be held on Thursday, June 23, at 5:00 PM at 1165 Scott Road, Kenly,  followed by a reception.  

 

He is survived by his children, Karen Lee Moore-Mercer and husband, Danny of Wilson, Robert “Rob” Allen Moore of...

Ruby Rose Glover

Ruby Rose Glover

May 31, 2022

Ruby Rose Glover, 91 of Bailey passed away Tuesday.  Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m.  Friday, June 3, 2022 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery.  Rev. David Arroyo and Rev. Charles Robl will officiate. The family request casual dress attire.

 

The family will receive friends Friday afternoon from 1 – 2:45...

Billie Faye Narron

Billie Faye Narron

May 28, 2022

Billie Faye Narron, 72 of Middlesex passed away Saturday.  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Oak Grove Presbyterian Church, 8164 Flower Hill Road, Middlesex.  Interment will follow in Oak Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery.  Pastor Ross Renfrow will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 1 – 1:45 p.m. Tuesday prior to the...

Janet Strickland Amerson

Janet Strickland Amerson

May 25, 2022

Janet Strickland Amerson, 65, of Wilson, passed away on Wednesday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Stony Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 9646 Stoney Hill Church Road, Middlesex. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery. Rev. Ricky Anderson will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., on Friday, May...

Vickie Raper Lamm

Vickie Raper Lamm

May 24, 2022

Vickie Raper Lamm, 67 of Lucama passed away Tuesday.  A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 27, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Rev. David Kriger will officiate. Interment will follow in The Raper Family Cemetery, visitation will immediately follow Interment.

 

Vickie is survived by her husband, Tony Eli Lamm; son,...

Ronnie Albert Holland

Ronnie Albert Holland

May 24, 2022

Ronnie Albert Holland, 71, of Lucama, passed away peacefully Tuesday. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Visitation will be immediately following the service.

 

He started his working career at a young age, he farmed, worked at Parker’s BBQ, Swift, and was...

Bonnie Lynn Holland

Bonnie Lynn Holland

May 23, 2022

Bonnie Lynn Holland, of Black Creek, passed away peacefully in Sanford, North Carolina at the age of 57. No Funeral or Memorial Service is immediately planned. The family will notify loved ones in the future when a service is scheduled.

 

Bonnie is survived by her sister, Lisa Taylor and husband, Scott of Carthage; cousins, Donna Carlisle and husband, Mark...

Jeffery L. Mobley, Jr.

Jeffery L. Mobley, Jr.

May 23, 2022

Jeffery L. Mobley, Jr., 40 of Raleigh passed away Monday.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 

Jeff is survived by his father, Jeff L. Mobley, Sr. of Raleigh; aunt, Ruthie Mobley of Laurel, Maryland, his cousin, Katie Mobley Metry and husband, George of Laurel, Maryland.

 

He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca...

Audrey Lamm Perry

Audrey Lamm Perry

May 23, 2022

Audrey Lamm Perry, 89, of Elm City, passed away Monday. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 6048 Mount Pleasant Road, Bailey. Rev. LaVon Phillips will officiate. Reception will follow service in the fellowship hall.  Interment immediately after reception in Bailey Town Cemetery.

 

Audrey was born...

Timothy Allen Mooring

Timothy Allen Mooring

May 22, 2022

Timothy Allen Mooring, 62, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 22, 2022.  He grew up on the family farm in Greene County and attended Free Union Free Will Baptist Church.  After graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the US Navy. He returned home after completion of his service and attended East Carolina University...

Glen "Peanut" Wayne Parrish

Glen "Peanut" Wayne Parrish

May 22, 2022

Glen “Peanut” Wayne Parrish, 68, of Wilson, passed away Sunday. A Gathering of Family and Friends will take place at Joyner’s Funeral Home on Thursday, May 26, 2022, from 6-8 p.m.

 

Glen is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Jones Parrish; daughters, Cheryl Goff, Angel Holden and husband, Lamont; granddaughters, Kimberly Salazar and husband, Matt and Dana Mota and...

Peggy Ann Reason

Peggy Ann Reason

May 21, 2022

Peggy Ann Reason, 55 of Stantonsburg passed away Saturday.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Peggy is survived by her fiancé, Leonard Barnes; son, Douglas Reason; brother, Butch Breeden and her extended family, Dumpy Barnes and wife Faye, Tonya Barnes, Jeffrey Barnes,...

Don Elton Williams

Don Elton Williams

May 21, 2022

Don Elton Williams, 80 of Elm City, NC passed away on May 21, 2022. He was born in Wilson County to parents William Floyd Williams and Bessie Oakey Williams on November 27, 1941.

 

Don was a long time employee of Bridgestone in Wilson and a faithful member of Aenon Baptist Church in Town Creek. He served his country in...

James Gaston Watson, Jr.

James Gaston Watson, Jr.

May 21, 2022

 

  James Gaston Watson, Jr., of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday morning at Duke University Hospital.

 

He was born and lived his entire life in Wilson, NC. He attended Fike High School and then Atlantic Christian College. He served in the United States Army, then the Army Reserves as a Drill Sargent. 

 

He grew up...