Obituaries
Wanda Gail Bass
Dec 27, 2021
August 21, 1947 – December 27, 2021
Wanda Gail Bass, 74, of Wilson passed away Monday. Wanda is survived by her sons, Stephen Myers and William Bass; as well as two grandsons and a sister. She is preceded in death by her parents, Stephen and Ethel Winborne; daughter, Dee Tyson and two brothers, Tommy Winborne and Jimmy Winborne. Condolences directed...
Kenneth Wade Renfrow
Dec 26, 2021
June 17, 1936 – December 26, 2021
Kenneth Wade Renfrow, 85, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Philp Thompson will officiate.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...
Joseph Bland Jr.
Dec 25, 2021
November 8, 1934 - December 25, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Bland Jr., 87, of Wilson North Carolina passed away December 25, 2021, after a long illness. Joe was born on November 8, 1934, to Joseph Sr. and Virginia House Bland in the Merry Hill Township of North Carolina. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1954. While he was in the...
Margie Harrell Harris
Dec 24, 2021
February 20, 1933 – December 24, 2021
Margie Harrell Harris, 88, of Wilson, passed away Friday. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 12 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Robert "Bob" Lanier Bass
Dec 22, 2021
Robert Lanier Bass
December 19, 1948 – December 22, 2021
Robert “Bob” Lanier Bass from Wilson passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. Bob was...
Tammy Elizabeth Manning
Dec 21, 2021
June 23, 1972 – December 21, 2021
Tammy Elizabeth Manning, 49, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Black Creek Town Cemetery. Pastor Travis Moore will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m....
Jimmy Charles Ellis
Dec 20, 2021
Jimmy Charles Ellis, 75 of Kenly, passed away Monday. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Jimmy is survived by his brother, Donald Ray Ellis; sisters, Brenda Maloney, Carolyn Colvard and Linda Ellis, as well as many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Addie Ellis.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and...
Paul Raymond Brenner
Dec 19, 2021
March 5, 1970 - December 19, 2021
Paul Raymond Brenner, 51 of Wilson passed away Sunday. Private Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Paul worked for the United States Postal Service for twenty years. In his time off, he was an avid reader and collector of comic books and memorabilia. He also loved movies and music. Paul is...
Woodrow Stanley Strickland
Dec 19, 2021
Woodrow Stanley Strickland, 84, of Bailey, founder of Strickland’s Used Cars and W.S. Strickland’s Body Shop, both successful used car dealerships, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021.Woodrow was born on February 18, 1937, as the son of the late Hubert and Minnie Strickland. Woodrow was raised in a hard-working share-cropper farm family, along with his late sister, Geraldine S....
Betty Jean Pope
Dec 18, 2021
August 4, 1935 – December 18, 2021 Betty Jean Pope, 86 of Wilson and Johnson County, passed away Saturday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday December 21, 2021 at Joyner's Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Reverend Lyn Renfrow will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 1 p.m. – 2...
Donald Sebastian Johnson
Dec 18, 2021
Donald Sebastian Johnson
December 1, 1936 – December 18, 2021 Donald Sebastian Johnson, 85 of Crocker’s Nub Community passed away Saturday. His funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Moore’s Chapel Cemetery. Rev. David West will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m....
Gregory Lenue Hamilton
Dec 18, 2021
September 30, 1963 – December 18, 2021 Gregory Hamilton, 58 of Wilson passed away Saturday. Gregory is survived by his wife, Susan Hamilton of the home; daughters, Miranda Hamilton and Sylvia Hamilton; Son, Gerald Hamilton; brother, Stanley Hamilton; stepdaughters, Lisa Smith and Angela Marie Montgomery; granddaughter, Sierra Adrianna Smith; step granddaughter, Lisa Aljabali; great grandson, Laith Tareq Aljabali; and sister...
Willis "June Bug" Baker Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
January 11, 1935 – December 17, 2021 Willis “June Bug” Baker Jr., 86 of Elm City passed away Friday. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday December 20, 2021, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Johnny Hudson will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday December 19th from 3 – 5 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...
Carol Georgie Pickering Power
Dec 14, 2021
Carol Georgie Pickering Power
October 1, 1966 – December 14, 2021 Carol “Georgie” Pickering Power, most recently of Wilson, North Carolina was born in Liverpool, England on October 1, 1966, to Henry Arthur Pickering and Beryl Todd Pickering. Carol passed away on December 14, 2021, at the SECU Hospice House in Smithfield, NC. Carol’s journey took her from Liverpool to...
Samuel Anthony Edwards, Jr.
Dec 13, 2021
Samuel Anthony Edwards Jr
October 29, 1945 – December 13, 2021 Samuel Anthony Edwards Jr., 76 of Wilson passed away Monday. The family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 4 – 5 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Samuel is survived by his sons; Samuel Anthony Tomlin, Joseph Antonio Tomlin, Joshua Tomlin and David Tomlin of...
Carolyn Grice White
Dec 13, 2021
Carolyn Grice White
August 6, 1929 – December 13, 2021 Carolyn Grice White, 92, of Knightdale, peacefully went to meet her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 13, 2021. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 18th at 11 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Pastor Aaron Wallace will officiate....
Reba Bissette Hamilton
Dec 12, 2021
Reba Bissette Hamilton
August 18, 1927 – December 12, 2021 Reba Agnes Bissette Hamilton, 94 of Middlesex passed away Sunday. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. Rev. Jason Gabbard will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Richard Albert Claybourne
Dec 11, 2021
Richard Albert Claybourne
September 23, 1938 – December 11, 2021
Richard Albert Claybourne, 83 of Fremont passed away Saturday morning, December 11, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. David Mortimer will officiate.
Funeral services will be livestream through Joyner’s Funeral Home website page....
Johnny Wayne Batten
Dec 11, 2021
Johnny Wayne Batten
January 30, 1943 – December 11, 2021 Johnny Wayne Batten, 78 of Elm City passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Wayne was a graduate from Lucama High School, and he was an electrician that worked with Watson’s Electric for...
Larry Ray Pierce
Dec 8, 2021
Larry Ray Pierce
August 1, 1949 – December 8, 2021 Elder Larry Pierce, of the Farmington Heights Church of God, met his Lord and Savior, Jesus; His Father in Heaven; and the Holy Spirit, face to face and embraced them like never before, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2 p.m. – 3:15...
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