Obituaries
Kenneth Rudolph Batts
Jun 30, 2018
Kenneth Rudolph Batts September 4, 1931 – June 30, 2018 Kenneth Rudolph “Bob” Batts, 86, of Elm City passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 – 7:30 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Kenneth is...
Jocelyn Hernandez
Jun 28, 2018
Jocelyn Hernandez March 24, 1997 – June 28, 2018 Jocelyn Hernandez, 21, of Wilson passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. Her memorial service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Inurnment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The family will receive friends from 7 – 9 p.m. Sunday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Helen Marie Brantley Mumford
Jun 28, 2018
Helen Marie Brantley Mumford December 4, 1934 – June 26, 2018 Helen Marie Brantley Mumford, 83, of Middlesex passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends at 10 a.m. with her funeral following at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 5th at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Eureka Town Cemetery. The Rev. Titus Anderson and Rev. Hance Peyatt will...
Sharon Denise Batts
Jun 27, 2018
Sharon Denise Worley Batts September 3, 1973 – June 27, 2018 Sharon Denise Worley Batts, 44, of Lucama passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Her memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. The Rev. Steve Strickland will...
Ronald Hardy Skinner
Jun 25, 2018
Ronald Hardy Skinner January 4, 1945 – June 25, 2018 Ronald Hardy “Ronnie” Skinner, 73, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Entombment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Brother Floyd Norris will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday prior to the service from 11...
Wilbur Franklin Wilson, Jr.
Jun 24, 2018
Wilbur Franklin Wilson, Jr. April 1, 1960 – June 24, 2018 Wilbur Franklin Wilson, Jr., 58, of Wilson passed away Sunday. The family will receive friends at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening at 6432 Slabtown Road, Wilson. Wilbur loved to go fishing with his brother, Tony and adored his mama to the fullest. He was a loving person who loved everybody,...
Jessie Glenn Garris
Jun 24, 2018
Jessie Glenn Garris August 28, 1941 – June 24, 2018 Jessie Glenn Garris, 76, of Stantonsburg passed away Sunday. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery, Stantonsburg. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Glenn worked with ST Wooten for...
Elizabeth Barnes
Jun 22, 2018
Elizabeth Barnes November 14, 1948 – June 22, 2018 Elizabeth Barnes, 69, of Bailey passed away Friday. A Remembrance Service will be held at a later date. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Gerald Barnes of the home; daughter, Roxie Floars and husband, Rusty of Eureka; son, Stevie Barnes and wife, Amanda of Sims; sister, Violet Sharpe of Lucama; brother,...
Ethel Mae Brinkley Brewer
Jun 20, 2018
Ethel Mae Brinkley Brewer October 21, 1920 – June 20, 2018 Ethel Mae Brinkley Brewer, 97, of Wilson passed away Wednesday peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Her funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson....
Deborah Lane Batchelor
Jun 17, 2018
Deborah Lane Batchelor August 2, 1952 – June 17, 2018 Deborah Lane “Dumpy” Batchelor, 65, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A memorial service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service and other times at the residence. The Rev. Benny Wayne Poythress will...
Annie Rose Lamm
Jun 16, 2018
Annie Rose Lamm October 22, 1929 – June 16, 2018 Annie Rose Lamm, 88, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1...
William Charles Carlson
Jun 15, 2018
William Charles Carlson December 17, 1922 – June 15, 2018 Lt. Col. William Charles Carlson, USMC, Retired, 95, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 in Wilson. He was born in Marshalltown, Iowa where he attended and graduated from Marshalltown High School in 1940. He attended Marshalltown Junior College. After World War II was declared, William joined the Navy Air...
James "skip" Frederick Horton, Jr.
Jun 15, 2018
James Frederick Horton, Jr. March 22, 1933 – June 15, 2018 James Frederick “Skip” Horton, Jr. passed away Friday, June 15, 2018. Skip was born in Kinston, Lenoir County on March 22, 1933. A celebration of Skip’s life will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Grace Baptist Church, 202 N Kincaid Avenue, Wilson. Pastor Steve Strickland will officiate. A...
Bertis "Bert" Joyner Deans
Jun 14, 2018
Bertis Joyner Deans January 28, 1934 – June 14, 2018 Bertis “Bert” Joyner Deans, 84, of Sims passed away Thursday. His funeral service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Sam Cullifer and Rev. Tim Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Steve William Sakas, Jr.
Jun 12, 2018
Steve William Sakas, Jr. August 9, 1944 – June 12, 2018 Steve William Sakas, Jr., 73, of Wilson passed away Tuesday peacefully at home after a lengthy illness. His memorial service will be conducted 1 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Floyd Norris will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday from 12 – 12:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...
Josie Thomas
Jun 11, 2018
Josephine Baker Thomas December 17, 1925 – June 11, 2018 Josie Baker Thomas, 92, of Wilson passed away Monday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Gary Walling will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday prior to...
Dennis Lee Jones
Jun 10, 2018
Dennis Lee Jones July 6, 1954 – June 10, 2018 Dennis Lee Jones, 63, of Wilson passed away Sunday. The family will receive friends Saturday from 2 – 4 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. His service will be private. Dennis is survived by his wife, Linda Maravi Jones of the home, his daughters, Amber Jones,...
Ernest Blaine Lucas, Jr.
Jun 8, 2018
Ernest Blaine Lucas, Jr. Ernest Blaine “Ernie” Lucas, Jr., 52 departed this earth on Friday, June 8, 2018 at The Service League of Greenville Inpatient Hospice Center. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Rock Hill Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Danny Harris and Rev. T. Elwood Long will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening...
Blanche Marie Joyner
Jun 7, 2018
Blanche Marie Joyner December 15, 1928 – June 7, 2018 Blanche Joyner, 89, of Coopers Community passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, June 7, 2018. She was born December 15, 1928 in Nash County to Robin Cornelius and Mattie Bone Joyner. Her funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will...
Benjamen Michael Smith
Jun 7, 2018
Benjamen Michael Smith September 18, 1954 – June 7, 2018 Benjamen Michael Smith, 63, of Fountain passed away on June 7, 2018. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Pastor Rex Edwards and Hospice of Wilson clergy, Chaplain Jim Powell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:30 – 4 p.m....
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