Obituaries
Lonnie Karl Edwards
Nov 25, 2019
Lonnie Karl Edwards December 9, 1940 – November 25, 2019 Lonnie Karl Edwards, 78, of Rocky Mount passed away Monday. His funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 Friday at Lake Gaston Baptist Church, 128 Lynwood Road, Littleton. Interment will follow in Lake Gaston Baptist Church Cemetery, Littleton. The Rev. Adam Hammond will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday...
Shirley Mae Demeritt
Nov 24, 2019
Shirley Mae Demeritt December 3, 1932 – November 24, 2019 Shirley Mae Demeritt, 86 of Elm City, formerly of Deland and Key West, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at home. Her funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Dean-Lopez Funeral Home, 418 Simonton Street, Key West, Florida. Interment will follow in Key West...
Troy Fisher Stone
Nov 23, 2019
Troy Fisher Stone December 18, 1997 – November 23, 2019 Troy Fisher Stone, 21 of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Stone Heritage Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Jack Stone and Wayne Hoskins will officiate. EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO WEAR CAMOUFLAGE ATTIRE TO THE...
Mark Thomas Batts
Nov 21, 2019
Mark Thomas Batts January 11, 1972 – November 21, 2019 Mark Thomas Batts, 47, of Elm City passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Mark Uzupan will officiate. Mark is survived by his father, Tom Batts of the home; brother, Matt Batts of the home and several...
Jean Barry Caldwell Reece Speight
Nov 21, 2019
Jean Barry Caldwell Reece Speight March 2, 1943 – November 21, 2019 Jean Barry Caldwell Reece Speight, aged 76, passed away at Parkwood Village in Wilson, November 21, 2019, from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. ‘’Jeannie,” to all who knew her, was born March 2, 1943, in Sacramento, California, during the period that her father was stationed there for Army...
John Cogdell Hood, III
Nov 21, 2019
John Cogdell Hood, III May 10, 1953 – November 21, 2019 John Cogdell “Jay” Hood, III, 66, of Wilson passed away Thursday. A celebration of his life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday at St. John A.M.E. Zion Church, 119 E. Pender Street, Wilson. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. The Rev. Dr....
Thomas Edward Beaman
Nov 20, 2019
Thomas Edward Beaman April 29, 1942 – November 20, 2019 Thomas Edward Beaman, 77, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. His funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church, 311 W Nash Street, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Clayton will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6...
William Iverson Skinner, Jr.
Nov 20, 2019
William Iverson Skinner, Jr. November 12, 1937 – November 20, 2019 William Iverson Skinner, Jr., 82 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway with visitation to follow. The Rev. Daniel Parker and Kathryn Skinner will officiate. Iverson attended Oak Ridge Military Academy at a...
Robbie Yates Summerlin
Nov 19, 2019
Robbie Yates Summerlin January 21, 1957 – November 19, 2019 Robbie Yates Summerlin, 62 of Elm City passed away Tuesday. His funeral services will be conducted at 6 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. The Rev. Chris Harris and Rev. Woody Parrish will...
Ruth Corbitt Russell
Nov 18, 2019
Ruth Corbitt Russell November 17, 1937 – November 18, 2019 Ruth Corbitt Russell, 82, of Wilson passed away Monday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Peace Church, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:30...
Annie Mozelle Banks Inscore
Nov 18, 2019
Annie Mozelle Banks Inscore January 26, 1923 – November 18, 2019 Annie “Mozelle” Banks Inscore, 96 formally of Wilson peacefully passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at 9:10 a.m. with her son and caretaker, Tony H. Inscore by her side. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2019 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev....
William Frank Mitchell, Jr.
Nov 18, 2019
William (Bill) Frank Mitchell, Jr. August 20, 1939 – November 18, 2019 William Frank Mitchell, Jr., 80 of Wilson passed away Monday. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, November 21st at 4 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway. The family will receive friends prior to the service Thursday at 3 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home....
Gladys Cuddington Glover
Nov 17, 2019
Gladys Cuddington Glover May 21, 1931 – November 17, 2019 Gladys Cuddington Glover, 88 of Wilson passed away Sunday. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Inurnment will be held a later time in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson....
Steven Bryce Liggon
Nov 16, 2019
Steven Bryce Liggon June 13, 1995 – November 16, 2019 Steven Bryce Liggon, 24 of Grimesland passed away Saturday. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday morning at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Bryce is survived by his mother, Sherie Armstrong and husband, Channing...
James Earl Bryant
Nov 15, 2019
James Earl Bryant May 30, 1946 – November 15, 2019 James Earl Bryant, 73, of Bailey passed away Friday. His funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. Pastor Jeff Westerfield will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 10 – 10:45 a.m. at...
Susan Hill Wethington
Nov 15, 2019
Susan Hill Wethington July 8, 1965 – November 15, 2019 Susan Hill Wethington, 54 of Wilson passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at Ascension Lutheran Church, 2512 Nash Street N, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Johnny Scott and Rev. Zach Harris will officiate. Feel free to wear...
Brenda Watson King
Nov 15, 2019
Brenda Watson King September 3, 1949 – November 15, 2019 Brenda Watson King, 70 of Raleigh passed away Friday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Rodney Querry will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening...
Zilphia High Nichols
Nov 15, 2019
Zilphia High Nichols January 30, 1926 – November 15, 2019 Zilphia High Nichols, 93 of Sims passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church, 6664 Rock Ridge School Road, Sims. Interment will follow in Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Sims. The Rev. Ray Wells...
Jesse Lyman Bogue
Nov 14, 2019
Jesse Lyman Bogue September 15, 1925 – November 14, 2019 Jesse Lyman Bogue, 94 of Wilson passed away Thursday. His funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Willis Pearson will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....
Joseph Ellis
Nov 14, 2019
Joseph Ellis August 26, 1959 – November 14, 2019 Joseph “Joe” Ellis, 60 of Wilson passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019. The family will receive friends from 5 -7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Joe is survived by his son, Matthew Joseph Ellis of Wilson; daughter, Elizabeth Kathern Ellis of Wilson; brothers, William Franklin...
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