Obituaries
Dorothy Lee Johnson
Mar 30, 2020
Dorothy Lee Johnson January 2, 1929 – March 30, 2020 Dorothy Lee Johnson, 91 of Wilson passed away Monday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Rex Edwards and Johnny Taylor will officiate. Dorothy is survived by her...
George Thomas Sharp, Jr.
Mar 28, 2020
George Thomas Sharp, Jr. July 11, 1946 – March 28, 2020 George Thomas “Tommy” Sharp, Jr. passed away at his home in Kenly on Saturday, March 28, 2020. A private memorial service will be conducted by the family in Nobles Chapel Church Cemetery, 7330 Old Raleigh Road, Sims, North Carolina 27880. Tommy graduated from Rock Ridge High School and served...
William "Bo" Thomas Walston
Mar 28, 2020
William Thomas Walston June 8, 1936 – March 28, 2020 William “Bo” Walston passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Tim Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 2 – 2:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other...
Barbara Marie Bass Hill
Mar 28, 2020
Barbara Marie Bass Hill June 11, 1937 – March 28, 2020 Barbara Marie Bass Hill, 82 of Wilson passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Barbara is survived by her son, Joe Hill and wife, Jody of Raleigh; grandson, Tucker Hill of...
Virginia Ann Strickland Downing
Mar 27, 2020
Virginia Ann Strickland Downing January 20, 1933 – March 27, 2020 Virginia Ann Strickland Downing, 87 of Wilson passed away Friday. A private graveside service will be held for the family. Pastor Larry Massey will officiate. Virginia is survived by her step-sons, Steven Downing and wife, Monica of Wilson, Tony Downing of Wilson and Timothy Downing of Elm City; three...
Colton Trey Turner
Mar 26, 2020
Colton Trey Turner May 22, 1999 – March 26, 2020 Colton Trey Turner, 20 of Bailey passed away Thursday. A private service will be held for the family. Colton is survived by his mother, Tiffany High of Bailey; father, Ray Turner of Kenly; his brother, Caleb Turner of the home and his grandparents, Toney and Maxine High of Bailey. He...
Genevieve Robbins
Mar 26, 2020
Genevieve Robbins December 31, 1932 – March 26, 2020 Genevieve “Gen” Robbins, 87 of Wilson passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020. A memorial mass will be held at a later time for Gen. Gen is survived by her sons, Richard Robbins, Jr., Albert Robbins and Daniel Robbins; daughter, Kathleen Joyce and husband, Darrell; grandchildren, Christopher Joyce and wife, Christin and...
Timothy "Timmy" Julious Hudson
Mar 23, 2020
Timothy Julious Hudson January 23, 1967 – March 23, 2020 Timothy “Timmy” Julious Hudson, 53 of Lucama was taken away from his loving family way too soon on Monday, March 23, 2020. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12 – 1:45 p.m. prior...
infant Arlo James Brady
Mar 21, 2020
Arlo James Brady March 21, 2020 Infant Arlo James Brady, of Wilson passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. His funeral services will be private. Arlo is survived by his parents, Andrew and Alyssa Handley Brady of the home; sister, Sybil Grace Brady of Wilson; grandfather, Herbert Milton Brady of Bertie County; grandmother, Linda Zimmerman of Virginia; grandparents, Danny Joe Handley...
Peggy Lee Benson Goff
Mar 20, 2020
Peggy Lee Benson Goff March 6, 1949 – March 20, 2020 Peggy Lee Benson Goff, 71 of Lucama passed away Friday. Peggy’s memorial service will be held for the family. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Sandra Leonia High and husband, Larry Ronald High, Jr. of Lucama, Margie Lynn Goff of Lucama and fiancé, Homer Lataille, and Tammy Marie Evans...
Celeste Marie Jankowski Heddinger
Mar 20, 2020
Celeste Marie Jankowski Heddinger March 16, 1928 – March 20, 2020 Celeste “Sally” Heddinger 92 of Wilson went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and nicknamed Sally by a dear aunt. Sally was married for over seventy-one years to the love of her life, Charles Foster, until his death in...
John Randy Grogan
Mar 18, 2020
John Randy Grogan November 3, 1949 – March 18, 2020 Randy Grogan, 70 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. A memorial service will be held a later date for Randy. Randy was a big animal lover and he assisted with the animal rescue and care for the Wilson area. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend...
Connie Headrick Crawford
Mar 17, 2020
Connie Headrick Crawford April 14, 1950 – March 17, 2020 Connie Headrick Crawford, 69 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A memorial service will be held at later time for Connie. Connie is survived by her husband, Desmond Crawford of Wilson; daughter, Rachel Rodriquez and fiancé, Charlie Berman of San Francisco, California; son, Andrew Crawford and wife, Jennifer of New York;...
George Carlton Johnson
Mar 16, 2020
George Carlton Johnson May 20, 1928 – March 16, 2020 George Carlton Johnson, 91 of Wilson passed away Monday. His service will be at held at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, 4151 Salem Road, Oxford. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. George retired in 1978 from...
Robert E. Lee Lamm
Mar 15, 2020
Robert Lee Lamm August 26, 1924 – March 15, 2020 Robert Lee Lamm, 95 of Wilson passed away Sunday. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Robert is survived by his sister, Elsie L. Poythress; nephew, Dean Poythress and wife, Trina and their children, Kendall and...
Dustin Worth Hawley
Mar 14, 2020
Dustin Worth Hawley, 50, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020.
Born October 14, 1969 in Wilson NC, the son of Rhonda Gay Hawley Abate and Anthony Abate.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenneth and Lorraine Gay; grandfather Samuel Abate and Mary Abate; sister, Brandy Hawley; and Uncle Kent Gay.
Surviving Dustin are his wife, Kristen Palmer Hawley; his parents, Rhonda...
Mary Catherine Bolick Bland
Mar 12, 2020
Mary Catherine Bolick Bland March 12, 1926 – March 12, 2020 Mary Catherine Bolick Bland, 94 of Wilson passed away Thursday. Mary is survived by her two sons, Bruce S. Bland, Jr. of Hollister and Thomas S. Bland of Farmville and a loving daughter-in-law, Cricket Smith Bland. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty years, Bruce S....
Miriam Howard Landing
Mar 12, 2020
Miriam Howard Landing May 25, 1932 – March 12, 2020 Miriam Howard Landing, 87 of Wilson passed away Thursday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ken Wagnon will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m....
Aileen Whitehead Davis
Mar 9, 2020
Aileen Whitehead Davis August 2, 1932 – March 9, 2020 Aileen Whitehead Davis, 87, of Elm City passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in Cedar Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Aileen is survived by her son, Randy Davis and wife, Angela Langley Davis; daughter, Lu Davis and Amanda Park; grandchildren,...
Betty Morehead
Mar 7, 2020
Betty Lou Morehead January 13, 1940 – March 7, 2020 Betty Lou Morehead, 80, of Wilson passed way Saturday. She is survived by her sons, Emmit L. Morehead and wife, Connie of Wilson, Frank Morehead and wife, Peggy of Wilson and James Morehead of Oklahoma; daughter, Cindy Barnes of Florida; sister, Johnna Kielmier of Erie, Pennsylvania; 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren...
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