Obituaries
Elizabeth Marian Stancil
Aug 27, 2018
Elizabeth Marian Stancil November 8, 1927 – August 27, 2018 Elizabeth Marian “Peggy” Stancil, 90, of Wilson passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Eric Vernelson and the Rev. David List will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Charles Jerry Williams
Aug 27, 2018
Charles Jerry Williams January 30, 1936 – August 27, 2018 Charles Jerry Williams, 82 of Wilson passed away Monday at Kitty Askins in Goldsboro. His funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at Farmington Heights Church of God, 910 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Entombment will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The...
Donald Albert Coley
Aug 25, 2018
Donald Albert Coley September 5, 1936 – August 25, 2018 Donald Albert Coley, 81, of Elm City passed away Saturday. His funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Crumpler Cemetery, 698 Stoney Creek Church Road, Goldsboro. The Rev. Donnie Price will officiate. The...
Brian David Elliott
Aug 25, 2018
Brian David Elliott June 29, 1980 – August 25, 2018 Brian David Elliott, 38, of Cape Carteret, formerly of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday at First Christian Church, 207 Tarboro N Street, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Johnnie Sullivan will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Rainey Bryan Wilkerson, Jr.
Aug 18, 2018
Rainey Bryan Wilkerson, Jr. June 23, 1922 – August 18, 2018 Rainey Bryan Wilkerson, Jr., 96 of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, 414 Sunset Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Tom Watkins will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon from...
Constance Womble Daniels
Aug 17, 2018
Constance Womble Daniels January 12, 1930 – August 17, 2018 Constance Womble Daniels, 88, passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Clayton and Rev. Jim Womble will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday...

Joyce Felton Fenn
Aug 14, 2018
Joyce Felton Fenn March 3, 1932 – August 14, 2018 Joyce Felton Fenn, 86, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in Maplewood Cemetery with visitation following. The Rev. Tony McLamb will officiate. Joyce is survived by her son John Thomas Butts and wife, Kathy of Goldsboro; one granddaughter and two great-grandchildren....
Robert John Singer
Aug 12, 2018
Robert John Singer June 22, 1934 – August 12, 2018 Robert John Singer, 84, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A Mass Christian burial will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Therese, 700 Nash Street, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. A Rosary Service will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral, 4100 Raleigh...

Glenn Wesley Oakley
Aug 11, 2018
Glenn Wesley Oakley July 2, 1963 – August 11, 2018 Glenn Wesley Oakley, 55, of Zebulon passed away Saturday. His memorial service will be held 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Bailey Baptist Church. The Pastor Darrel Davis will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. prior to the service at Bailey Baptist Church, 6646 Deans...
Evelyn Lee Strickland
Aug 10, 2018
Evelyn Lee Strickland November 17, 1927 – August 10, 2018 Evelyn Lee Strickland, 90, of Wilson passed away Friday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service...
Vicki Stott Fulghum
Aug 7, 2018
Vicki Stott Fulghum July 21, 1940 – August 7, 2018 Vicki Stott Fulghum, 78, of Wilson passed away Tuesday at The Pines Nursing Home. Her funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Steve Clayton will officiate. The family will receive friends 10:00 – 10:45 a.m., prior...
Marie Williams Harris
Aug 3, 2018
Marie Williams Harris September 2, 1929 - August 3, 2018. Marie was born in Wilson, September 2, 1929, grew up in Wilson and Nash Counties, and lived her entire adult life with her family in the Nash County community of Mount Pleasant. She is survived by two children; Connie Harris Stein and husband, Allen and Walter M. “Boots” Harris and...
Dorris Scott Woodall
Aug 2, 2018
Dorris Scott Woodall December 22, 1923 – August 2, 2018 Dorris Scott Woodall, 94 of Trinity Villas, Nashville passed away in her sleep Thursday, August 2, 2018. She was born in the mountains of Franklin County, Virginia on December 22, 1923. Dorris was delivered by a midwife riding a white horse and was of Scottish, Irish, and Cherokee descent. Dorris’...
Cassie Capps Lamm
Jul 29, 2018
Cassie Capps Lamm October 19, 1919 – July 2018 Cassie Capps Lamm 98 of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Friday, August 3rd, 2018 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday afternoon from 2 – 2:45...
John Raymond Sturges
Jul 28, 2018
John Raymond Sturges March 13, 1949 – July 28, 2018 John Raymond Sturges, 69, of Battleboro passed away Saturday. A celebration of John’s life will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Impact Church of Wilson, 3338 Corbett Avenue, Elm City. The family will receive friends following the service. The Rev. David List will officiate. John is survived by his...
Johnie Mitchell Dew
Jul 28, 2018
Johnie Mitchell Dew January 28, 1944 – July 28, 2018 Johnie Mitchell Dew, 74, of Raleigh passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, a retired firefighter for the city of Raleigh. The visitation will be Thursday, August 2, 2018, from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m. at White Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 3967 W. Hornes Church Road, Bailey with his funeral...
Gertrude Strickland Saunders
Jul 27, 2018
Gertrude Strickland Saunders June 7, 1922 – July 27, 2018 Gertrude Strickland Saunders, 96, of Middlesex passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Stony Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 9646 Stoney Hill Church Road, Middlesex. Interment will follow in Spring Hope Memorial Gardens, 7881 Webbs Mill Road, Spring Hope. The Rev. Buddy Wagnon...
Patricia Lamm Varnell
Jul 24, 2018
Patricia Lamm Varnell November 10, 1958 – July 24, 2018 Patricia Lamm Varnell, 59, of Macclesfield passed away Tuesday. Her celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday morning at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Pastor Mike Bennett will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday morning prior to the service from 10 – 10:45 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...
Katie Elizabeth Rodriguez
Jul 20, 2018
Katie Elizabeth Rodriguez October 20, 1945 – July 20, 2018 Katie Elizabeth Rodriguez, 72, of Wilson passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Tommy Hagan will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 7 – 9 p.m. at Joyner’s...
Durwood C. Tyson
Jul 19, 2018
Durwood C. Tyson January 25, 1946 – July 19, 2018 Durwood C. Tyson, 72, of Wilson passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 while surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 2 – 4 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Durwood was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He lived...