Obituaries

Austin Clifton Bass
Oct 29, 2017
Austin Clifton Bass August 9, 1996 – October 29, 2017 Austin Clifton Bass, 21, of Lucama passed away Sunday. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Tucker Family Cemetery, Huckleberry Road, Lucama. The Rev. Daniel Taylor and Rev. Tommy Hagan will officiate. The family will receive friends 12:30...

James “Jimmy” DeWitt Norris
Oct 28, 2017
James “Jimmy” DeWitt Norris March 11, 1957 – October 28, 2017 James “Jimmy” DeWitt Norris, 60, of Wilson, NC passed away with family by his side on Saturday, October 28, 2017. His funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road, Wilson, NC 27896. A graveside service will be 3:30 p.m....
John Michael “Mike” Bumgarner
Oct 28, 2017
John Michael “Mike” Bumgarner January 14, 1948 – October 28, 2017 John Michael “Mike” Bumgarner, 69, of Wilson passed away Saturday. A casual celebration of Mike’s life will be held at the home of Cheryl Bumgarner, 3704 Creekside Circle, Wilson, North Carolina 27896, on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (floating). Mike was born in Lincolnton, Lincoln...
Nadine Eatmon Wilson
Oct 28, 2017
Nadine Eatmon Wilson March 12, 1940 – October 28, 2017 Nadine Eatmon Wilson, 77, of Sims passed away Saturday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Nelson will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately...

Douglas Andrew Snyder
Oct 27, 2017
Douglas Andrew Snyder December 9, 1960 – October 27, 2017 Douglas Andrew Snyder, 56, of Wilson passed away Friday. His memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday at West Nash United Methodist Church. Pastor Tuck Taylor and Rev. William Holliday will officiate. The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Maria Rose Piccione
Oct 25, 2017
Maria “Mary” Rose Piccione April 24, 1928 – October 25, 2017 Maria “Mary” Rose Piccione, 89, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. Her memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Cliff Lewin will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Mary...
Larry Wayne Parrish
Oct 24, 2017
Larry Wayne Parrish October 1, 1957 – October 24, 2017 Larry Wayne Parrish, 60, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday from 1...
Bryce Edward Eatmon, Sr.
Oct 20, 2017
Bryce Edward Eatmon, Sr. June 23, 1927 – October 20, 2017 Bryce Edward Eatmon, Sr., 90, of Wilson passed away October 20, 2017. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Justin Deeter and Rev. Ray Barnhill will officiate. The family will receive friends 1:00...
Virginia High Williams
Oct 15, 2017
Virginia High Williams May 28, 1933 – October 15, 2017 Virginia High Williams, 84, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service...

Joyce Anne Baker
Oct 10, 2017
Joyce Anne Baker June 29, 1938 – October 10, 2017 Joyce Anne Baker, 79, of Wilson, formerly of Roanoke Rapids, passed away Tuesday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. Rev. Tim McFatter will officiate. Family will receive friends 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Saturday prior...
Billy Ray Wells
Oct 9, 2017
Billy Ray Wells November 13, 1944 – October 9, 2017 Billy Ray Wells, 72, of Sims passed away Monday. His funeral service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson and the family request that EVERYONE DRESS CASUAL. A private burial service will be held at a later date for the family. The Rev. Anderson Barnes...
Kevin David Kiehlmeier
Oct 9, 2017
Kevin David Kiehlmeier January 17, 1971 – October 9, 2017 Kevin David Kiehlmeier, 46, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral service will be conducted 6:30 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The family will receive friends 4:00 – 6:15 p.m. Friday prior to service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Kevin is survived by his...

Elmer Ioutress Joyner
Oct 6, 2017
Elmer Ioutress Joyner December 26, 1919 – October 6, 2017 Elmer Ioutress Joyner, 97, of Wilson passed away Friday. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Service, 2800 Nash Street NW, Wilson. The Rev. Betsy Combs will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
Charles "Fred" Fredrick Lamm
Oct 5, 2017
Charles Fredrick Lamm December 25, 1941 – October 5, 2017 Charles Fredrick “Fred” Lamm, 75, of Bailey passed away Thursday. His funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 9289 S NC Hwy 581, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Carlos Castano will officiate. The family will receive...
Anthony Joseph Verricchia, Jr.
Oct 3, 2017
Anthony Joseph “A.J.” Verricchia, Jr. October 2, 1935 – October 3, 2017 Anthony Joseph “A.J.” Verricchia, Jr., 82, of Bailey passed away Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at White Oak Hill FWB Church, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Hal Jones will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30 p.m....

Angela Lamm
Oct 2, 2017
Angela Lamm February 7, 1961 – October 2, 2017 Angela Lamm, 56, of Elm City passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Friday at the home of her daughter, Angel, 4130 Beland Ave., Wilson, North Carolina. Angela is survived by her daughter, Angel Griffin and husband, Brandon of Wilson; sons, Richard Lamm and wife, Jennifer...

Franklin D. Medlin
Sep 29, 2017
Franklin D. Medlin June 23, 1941 – September 29, 2017 Franklin D. Medlin, 76, of Wilson passed away Friday. His funeral service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. LaVon Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following...
Peggy Creech Narron
Sep 27, 2017
Peggy Creech Narron December 8, 1941 – September 27, 2017 Peggy Creech Narron, 75, of Kenly passed away Wednesday. A graveside service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Sunday in Narron Cemetery, 11989 NC Hwy 42 East, Kenly, North Carolina. Elder D.B. Stokes will officiate. The family will receive friends before and immediately after the service and other times at...
Sharon C. Price
Sep 25, 2017
Sharon C. Price July 2, 1953 – September 25, 2017 Sharon C. Price, 64, of Wilson passed away Monday. Her memorial service will be conducted at 5 p.m. Saturday, October 7th at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1423 Forest Hills Road NW, Wilson. Elder Jim Sherrard and Elder Ashley Thomas will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3:45...

Anita Jean Harris
Sep 24, 2017
Anita Jean Harris July 13, 1941 – September 24, 2017 Anita Jean Harris, 76, of Virginia Beach, Virginia passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Bailey Town Cemetery. Condolences may be directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home at www.joyners.net.