Obituaries

Feb 8, 2017

Wade A. Liggins July 20, 1941 – February 8, 2017   Wade A. Liggins, 75, of Macclesfield, passed away Wednesday.  The family will receive friends from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m.  in Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, Sims.  The Rev. Calvin Joel...

Feb 7, 2017

Amanda Lynn Sutton November 9, 1982 – February 7, 2017 Amanda Lynn Sutton, 34, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, 414 Sunset Road, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Boykin Family Cemetery, Hwy 42, Kenly.  The Rev. Dr. Tom Watkins will officiate. The family will receive friends at the...

Feb 6, 2017

Ashley Burbank McAden June 19, 1988 – February 6, 2017  Ashley Burbank McAden, age 28 of Wilson, left this physical earth too soon on February 6, 2017. Ashley\'s energy was infectious and those who loved her will forever remember her and her unique spirit. Ashley had a deep passion for her friends, the beach, her beloved family, especially her sisters. Ashley...

Feb 5, 2017

Olna Dempsey Winstead, Jr, October 1, 1921 – February 05, 2017 O.D. Winstead, Jr., 95, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Dr. Doug Murray and Pastor, David Barnes will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. O.D. proudly served...

Jan 31, 2017

Bettie Mae Hinton Fulghum October 26, 1916 – January 31, 2017 Bettie Mae Hinton Fulghum, 100, of Kenly passed away Tuesday. Her funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Marsh Swamp Original Free Will Baptist Church, 6664 Rock Ridge School Road, Kenly.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will...

Jan 28, 2017

Erin Ann Tamez June 20, 1976 – January 28, 2017 Erin Ann Jordan Tamez, 40, of Kenly passed away Saturday. A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday, with the family receiving friends from 5 – 6:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Erin was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and...

Jan 28, 2017

Ronnie Earl Webb, Jr. October 30, 1979 – January 28, 2017 Ronnie Earl Webb, Jr., 37, of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday, with the family receiving friends from 11 – 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson....

Jan 27, 2017

Barbara Ann Johnson Boykin November 4, 1935 – January 27, 2017 Barbara Ann Johnson Boykin, 81, of the Buckhorn Community passed away Friday. A memorial celebration of Barbara’s life will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the fellowship hall, with visitation following, at Buckhorn United Methodist Church, 8102 Hwy 42 West, Kenly. Barbara was a former employee of TA...

Jan 24, 2017

Billy Ray Poythress July 14, 1934 – January 24, 2017 Billy Ray Poythress, 82, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  A private service will be held at a later time. Billy was the owner of R E Townsend and Company...

Jan 24, 2017

Vicki Diane Lamm June 22, 1954 – January 24, 2017 Vicki Diane Lamm, 62, of Lumberton, formerly of Bailey, passed away Tuesday. Her funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday at the Middlesex Church of God, Middlesex.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.  The Rev. Ed Toler will officiate. The...

Jan 22, 2017

Ronald Krueger January 10, 1937 – January 22, 2017 Ronald Krueger, 80, of Sims passed away Sunday.  A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Nobel’s Chapel Baptist Church, 733 old Raleigh Road, Sims with the family receiving friends from 3 – 4:15 p.m. prior to the service. Ronald loved working and was making candy...

Jan 19, 2017

Helen Shealy Caton December 16, 1938 – January 19, 2017 Helen Shealy Caton, 78, of Wilson passed away Thursday. Her funeral will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 612 Vance Street NW, Wilson, with the family receiving friends prior to the service from 2:30 – 3:45 p.m. at the church.   Interment will follow in Maplewood...

Jan 17, 2017

Ethel Smiley August 5, 1926 – January 17, 2017   Ethel Smiley, 90, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson.  The Rev. Ray Barnhill will officiate.   The family will receive friends from 6...

Jan 16, 2017

Tony Earl Hawley March 25, 1944 – January 16, 2017   Tony Earl Hawley, 72, of Kenly passed away Monday. His funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Springhill Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Springfield School Road, Lucama.  The Rev. Sefton Strickland will officiate.   The family will receive friends Thursday morning...

Jan 15, 2017

Amanda Paige Barber Farmer August 17, 1960 – January 15, 2017   Amanda Paige Barber Farmer, 56, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Wilson Medical Center.   Amanda is survived by a brother, Joseph “Joey” Barber and wife, Norma Jean of Mt. Holly; a cousin, Donna Mayhew and husband, Trey of Lincolnton, and their son, Christopher of Lincolnton; her...

Jan 15, 2017

Virginia Barnes Campbell January 20, 1923 – January 15, 2017   Virginia Barnes Campbell died peacefully Sunday morning at Autumn Care of Nash at the age of 93, and was one of eight children born to Oscar and Dollie Barnes of Wilson. In 1944, she married Edward Graham Campbell, Jr., of Lucama. Virginia and Ed met in Wilson, and in...

Jan 11, 2017

John Hyman Amerson September 26, 1939 – January 11, 2017 John Hyman Amerson, 77, of Hookerton passed away Wednesday. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Black Creek Town Cemetery, Black Creek.  Ted Sauls will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway,...

Jan 10, 2017

Jan 9, 2017

Jan 8, 2017

Patricia Gail Hawley July 4, 1958 – January 8, 2017 Patricia Gail Hawley, 58, of Kenly passed away Sunday. Her funeral will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Mt. Zion Original Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, 9300 Johnson Farm...