Obituaries

Joyce Rose Barfield

Joyce Rose Barfield

Mar 18, 2018

Joyce Rose Barfield May 25, 1937 – March 18, 2018 Joyce Rose Barfield, 80, of Bailey passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Joyce is survived by her daughter, Wanda Moore of Wilson;...

C. Buren Williford

C. Buren Williford

Mar 18, 2018

C. Buren Williford September 18, 1934 – March 18, 2018 C. Buren Williford, 83, of Wilson passed away Sunday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at First Christian Church, 207 Tarboro N, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Gary Walling will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 –...

Carl Graham Barnes

Carl Graham Barnes

Mar 15, 2018

Carl Graham Barnes October 19, 1923 – March 15, 2018 Carl Graham Barnes, 94, of Wilson passed away Thursday. His funeral service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. LaVon Phillips will officiate. The family...

Graham Jerome Flowers

Graham Jerome Flowers

Mar 15, 2018

Graham Jerome Flowers November 17, 1939 – March 15, 2018 Graham Jerome Flowers, 78, of Idaho, formerly of Yorktown Virginia, passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. Graham is survived by his uncles, J. Douglas Lamm, L. George Lamm, and C. Hooper Lamm, and his...

Joyce Bryant Godwin

Joyce Bryant Godwin

Mar 14, 2018

Joyce Bryant Godwin March 25, 1948 – March 14, 2018 Joyce Bryant Godwin, 69, of Middlesex passed away Wednesday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Lonnie Humphry will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1 – 1:45 p.m. at...

Kathrine “Kathy” Taylor Bullin

Kathrine “Kathy” Taylor Bullin

Mar 14, 2018

Kathrine “Kathy” Taylor Bullin Kathrine “Kathy” Taylor Bullin, of Wilson passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018. A graveside service will be held for the family. Rev. Steve Clayton will officiate. She was the daughter, of the late Bonnie K. and Ella Jackson Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband of forty-six years, Grover Bullin; her brothers Coy, Bill,...

Russell Wayne Hodges

Russell Wayne Hodges

Mar 14, 2018

Russell Wayne Hodges August 1, 1951 – March 14, 2018 Russell “R.W.” Wayne Hodges, 66 of Elm City passed away Wednesday. His funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Donnie Price will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:30 –...

Maude Tyson Pope

Maude Tyson Pope

Mar 14, 2018

Maude Tyson Pope November 14, 1924 – March 14, 2018 Maude Tyson Pope, 93, of Sims passed away Wednesday. Her funeral service will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday at Farmington Heights Church, 910 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday in Erwin Memorial Park, 506 W A Street, Erwin. The Rev. LaVon...

Jerry I. Petryk

Jerry I. Petryk

Mar 13, 2018

Jaroslaw Ihor Petryk December 9, 1950 – March 13, 2018 Jerry I. Petryk, 67, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Jerry was a loving husband, father, brother, and a friend to all who knew him. He was of Ukrainian descent. Jerry will be greatly missed by all who...

Marie H. Stokes

Marie H. Stokes

Mar 13, 2018

Marie H. Stokes March 17, 1928 – March 13, 2018 Marie H. Stokes, 89, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Floyd Norris will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 10 – 10:45 a.m....

Texie Skinner Glover

Texie Skinner Glover

Mar 9, 2018

Texie Skinner Glover April 19, 1935 – March 9, 2018 Texie Skinner Glover, 82, of Bailey passed away Friday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Hal Jones will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m....

Geraldine Wells Mangum

Geraldine Wells Mangum

Mar 8, 2018

Geraldine Wells Mangum September 7, 1924 – March 8, 2018 Geraldine Wells Mangum, 93, of Wilson went to her heavenly home on Thursday, March 8, 2018 surrounded by her family. Her funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Marsh Swamp OFWB Church, Sims. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The...

Anne Harrell Hondros

Anne Harrell Hondros

Mar 6, 2018

Anne Harrell Hondros February 2, 1942 - March 6, 2018 Ann Harrell Hondros, 76 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Anne was born to William and Bessie, February 2, 1942, in Wilson. She graduated from Rocky Mount Senior High High in 1960 and furthered her education with degrees from Louisburg and Atlantic Christian College. Anne married...

Jerry Paul Herndon

Jerry Paul Herndon

Mar 6, 2018

Jerry Paul Herndon April 9, 1941 – March 6, 2018 Jerry Paul Herndon, 76, of Wilson went to be with his Lord Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday at Peace Church, 2838 Tilghman Road, Wilson. Interment will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Rusty Russell and Pastor Joe...

Patricia Ann Strickland Fagala

Patricia Ann Strickland Fagala

Mar 4, 2018

Patricia Ann Strickland Fagala April 21, 1945 – March 4, 2018 Patricia “Miss Pat” Ann Strickland Fagala, 72, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Willie Teachey will officiate. The family will receive friends at 2 p.m....

Cloyd Jacob Shiffer

Cloyd Jacob Shiffer

Mar 4, 2018

Cloyd Jacob Shiffer June 19, 1928 – March 4, 2018 Cloyd Jacob Shiffer, 89, of Wilson passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018. The family will receive friends from 10 – 10:45 a.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church, 2512 Nash Street North. The funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Gardens,...

Linda Turnage Pate

Linda Turnage Pate

Mar 3, 2018

Linda Turnage Pate March 12, 1946 – March 3, 2018 Linda Turnage Pate, 71, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral service will be conducted 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The family will receive friends immediately following the service Tuesday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...

Bobby Lee Gay

Bobby Lee Gay

Mar 2, 2018

Bobby Lee Gay May 2, 1933 – March 2, 2018 1st Sgt. Bobby Lee Gay, 84 passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving wife, Lucinda and other family members. After graduating from West Edgecombe High School, Bobby joined the U.S. Army where he served his country from 1953 – 1973. He served in Korea, Vietnam,...

Aaron Scott Keen

Aaron Scott Keen

Mar 2, 2018

Aaron Scott Keen April 29, 1993 – March 2, 2018 Aaron Scott Keen, 24, of Wilson passed away Friday. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Daniel Lancaster and Rev. Chuck Owens will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Wednesday...

Elizabeth Harris Best

Elizabeth Harris Best

Mar 1, 2018

Elizabeth Harris Best November 9, 1918 – March 1, 2018 Elizabeth Harris Best, 99, of Wilson passed away Thursday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Salem United Methodist Church, 2706 Salem Church Road, Goldsboro. Interment will follow in Willow Dale Cemetery, 306 East Elm Street, Goldsboro. The Rev. Liz Hounshell will officiate. The family will...