James Alan Overton, Sr.

James Alan Overton, Sr. April 11, 1941 – April 24, 2021 James Alan Overton, Sr., 80 of Wilson passed away Saturday. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. James is survived by his wife of fifty-eight years, Eleanor King Overton; daughter, Deborah Ann O. Caples and husband, Josh of Brown Summit; son, James Alan Overton, Jr. and wife, Kimberly of Wilson; grandsons, Christopher Randell Bieri of Greenville, Samuel King Overton of Wilson, and Jameson Alexander Overton of Wilson, and his sister, Sandra Hager. Flowers are welcome or please consider memorials in James’ memory to The Masonic Home for Children of Oxford, 600 College Street, Oxford, North Carolina 27565. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.