Obituaries

Graynell Harrell

Graynell Harrell

Dec 21, 2023

Doris "Graynell" Harrell, 87 of Wilson passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Pastor Wayne Whitley will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Graynell is survived by her loving...

Denzil Ray Clagg

Denzil Ray Clagg

Dec 18, 2023

Born October 25, 1945, in Milton, West Virginia passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023, in his home in Wilson. 

 

Denzil worked at Blenko Glass in Milton, West Virginia prior to Kerr Glass in Huntington, West Virginia.  He then relocated to Wilson and worked at Kerr Glass until his retirement from Verallia.

 

There was nothing in this world,...

Charles Ellis Whitley

Charles Ellis Whitley

Dec 16, 2023

Charles Ellis Whitley, 82 of Wilson passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023.  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1815 Airport Boulevard W, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg.  Pastor Joe Shakour will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday prior to the service from 1 –...

Elizabeth Carol Bullard Pearson

Elizabeth Carol Bullard Pearson

Dec 15, 2023

Elizabeth Carol Bullard Pearson, 61 of Lucama passed away Friday, December 15, 2023.

 

Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Melissa P. Kerr and husband, Corey of Stantonsburg; son, Christopher A. Pearson of Lucama, and her grandchildren, Greyson Kelly, Sophia Kelly, and Jeremy Price, Jr.

 

Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.

 

Harold Taylor

Harold Taylor

Dec 15, 2023

 

Harold “Jabo” Taylor, 87 of Wilson passed away Friday, December 15, 2023.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 21, 2023 in Williams Family Cemetery, 3768 Bend of the River Road, Elm City.  Pastor John Check will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Hilda Marie Whitfield Petty

Hilda Marie Whitfield Petty

Dec 15, 2023

Hilda Marie Whitfield Petty, 74 of Wilson passed away Friday, December 15, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1815 Airport Boulevard W, Wilson.  Pastor Joe Shakour will officiate.

 

Hilda is survived by her sons, Jamie Lamm and wife, Maria of South Carolina, and Dwayne Lamm and wife,...

James "Tootsie" Herbert Council

James "Tootsie" Herbert Council

Dec 14, 2023

James “Tootsie” Herbert Council, 85 of Wilson passed away Thursday, December 14, 2023.  Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Reverand Carroll Bradbury will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Tuesday evening immediately following the service at...

Lois Wayne Speight

Lois Wayne Speight

Dec 14, 2023

Lois Wayne Speight, 84, passed away on Thursday, December 14.  A memorial service will be held on Thursday 28th at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Lois is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Carolyn Jewell Speight of...

William "Keith" Pittman

William "Keith" Pittman

Dec 14, 2023

William “Keith” Pittman went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 14.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 18 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson.  Pastor Stephen Duncan will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends on Monday, December 18 from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm at Joyner’s Funeral home...

Groves Varnell Stott

Groves Varnell Stott

Dec 13, 2023

Groves Varnell Stott, 92, of Elm City passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023.  A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, December 18, 2023, in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson.  Rev. David Allen will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Sunday, December 17, 2023, from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

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Ronnie Doan Bunn

Ronnie Doan Bunn

Dec 13, 2023

Ronnie Doan Bunn, 50 of Spring Hope passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon from 2 – 3:45 p.m.  with a memorial service following at 4 p.m. at Midpoint Church, 5407 NC 231, Middlesex. 

 

Ronnie was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, cousin, and friend to all who knew him.  He...

Jimmie Dail Aycock

Jimmie Dail Aycock

Dec 12, 2023

Jimmie Dail Aycock, 77, passed away on Tuesday, December 12.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 16 at 11:00 am at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Reverend David Kriger will officiate. 

 

Family will receive friends on Friday, December 15 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Jimmie faithfully and honorably...

Donald Aaron Thorne

Donald Aaron Thorne

Dec 12, 2023

Donald Aaron Thorne, 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 12.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 16 at 3:30 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Interment will immediately follow at Barnes Williams Cemetery, Wiggins Mill Road, Wilson.  Pastor Lee Britt will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends on Friday, December 15 from 7:00 pm...

Robert Wayne Baker

Robert Wayne Baker

Dec 10, 2023

Robert “Wayne” Baker, 73 of Wilson passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, December 15, 2023, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Rev. Walt Tyndall will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Wayne was born in Wilson County...

Shirley Carlisle

Shirley Carlisle

Dec 9, 2023

Shirley Carlisle, 74 of Lucama passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023.  A graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Donnie Williams will officiate.

 

Shirley was an avid reader and also enjoyed walking, especially on the beach.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

 

Shirley is survived by her...

Donna Ayers Turner

Donna Ayers Turner

Dec 9, 2023

Donna Ayers Turner, 56, passed away on Saturday, December 9.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 16 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway. 

 

Family will receive friends on Saturday, December 16 from 12:00 pm until 1:45 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Donna is survived by her loving husband, James Turner, Jr.;...

Eusevia Amaya Garza

Eusevia Amaya Garza

Dec 6, 2023

Eusevia Amaya Garza, 88 of Wilson passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023.  A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 15, 2023, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. Reyes Garza will officiate.

 

Eusevia is survived by her sons, Miguel Amaya Garza, Humberto Amaya Garza, Jr. and wife, Mary Jane, Hector Amaya Garza Sr. and wife, Selia,...

Frances Ratteree Page

Frances Ratteree Page

Dec 5, 2023

Frances Ratteree Page, 80 passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 8, 2023 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

 

Frances is survived by her husband, Patrick Lewis Page of Greenville; daughter, Deborah Page; son, Bobby Page; granddaughter,...

Michael "Mike" Raymond Hickman

Michael "Mike" Raymond Hickman

Dec 4, 2023

Michael “Mike” Raymond Hickman, 50, passed away on Monday, December 4.  A celebration of life will be held on Friday, December 8 at 4:00 pm at Wave Church, 5334 Lamm Road, Wilson.  John High will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends immediately following the celebration of life at Wave Church.

 

Mike was part of the Pittsburgh Steeler Nation.  He...

Michael "Mike" Lynn Hadder

Michael "Mike" Lynn Hadder

Nov 30, 2023

Michael “Mike” Lynn Hadder, 77, passed away on Thursday, November 30.  A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 4 at 11:00 am at Greenleaf Memorial Park, 900 River Road, Trent Woods, NC 28562.  Reverend Donnie Price will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service.

 

Mike is survived by his loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces,...

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