Obituaries

Ann "Bonnie" Bondurant Young

Ann "Bonnie" Bondurant Young

Jan 13, 2024

Ann Bondurant Young “Bonnie”, widow of Dr. William Beauregard Young of Wilson,

Passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024 at the age of 92. A woman of faith, devoted wife, sister, mother and friend.

 

Bonnie is survived by her sons, Thomas (Thom) Meares Young and wife, Suzanne of Atlanta, Georgia, and Lake Toxaway, William Beauregard (Beau) Young, IV and...

Edward Wayne Galloway

Edward Wayne Galloway

Jan 12, 2024

Edward “Wayne” Galloway, 70, passed away on Friday, January 12.  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 17 at 3:00 pm at Evergreen Memorial Park, 2800 Nash Street North, Wilson.

 

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 16 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and at other times...

William "Billy" Henry Lamm

William "Billy" Henry Lamm

Jan 10, 2024

William “Billy” Henry Lamm, 79, went to be home with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 10.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 13 at 2:00 pm at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road NW, Wilson.  Interment will immediately follow at Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College Street, Wilson.  Reverend Mark Harrell will officiate.

 

Family will receive...

John "J.W." William Raper

John "J.W." William Raper

Jan 10, 2024

John “J.W.” William Raper, 84, passed away on Wednesday, January 10.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 14 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Interment will be immediately following at Kenly Cemetery, Hwy 222, Kenly.  Reverend Tim Johnson and Reverend Bridgette Winstead will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends on Saturday, January...

Dennis Wayne Schmidt

Dennis Wayne Schmidt

Jan 8, 2024

Dennis W. Schmidt, fondly known as “DW”, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 8, 2024.

Dennis graduated from Kenmore High School located in Akron, Ohio in 1956. While in school he met the love of his life, Patricia Ann Bycura. They married on August 20, 1960.

While working two jobs, Dennis earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in...

Randy Jay Lindsey

Randy Jay Lindsey

Jan 7, 2024

Randy Jay Lindsey, 63 passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, surrounded by his family.  A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Randy is survived by his loving wife of twenty-seven years, Linda Lindsey; son, Michael Bass; daughter, Meagan Carter; step-children, Billy Adams, Bobby Adams, Brenda Morris,...

Celia Ann Simmons Wise

Celia Ann Simmons Wise

Jan 6, 2024

Celia Ann Simmons Wise went to be with Jesus on Saturday morning, January 6, 2024, surrounded by family.

Celia was the sweetest lady we knew. She had a radiant smile, forever optimistic, and always spoke kindly to others. She was very caring and instilled that value deeply in her family. She had unwavering faith in her Lord, Jesus Christ, and...

Patrick Lewis Page

Patrick Lewis Page

Jan 6, 2024

Patrick Lewis Page, 82, passed away on Saturday, January 6.  A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 11 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Reverend Christopher Alphin will officiate.

 

Patrick is survived by his daughter, Deborah Page; son, Bobby Page; granddaughter, Cierra Barrow; grandsons, Jimmy Starling, Brandon Starling, and Joshua Page;...

Shirley Fair Cooper

Shirley Fair Cooper

Jan 6, 2024

Shirley Evelyn Fair Cooper, 88, passed away on Saturday, January 6.  Funeral services will be held at a later date.

 

Shirley served the Wilson Moose Lodge faithfully for over thirty years helping with bingo.

 

Shirley is survived by her son, Shane Kelly Cooper of Wilson and her sister, Sara Strnard of New York.  She was preceded in death...

Judy Carol Phillips

Judy Carol Phillips

Jan 5, 2024

With profound sadness, we announce the untimely passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Judy Carol Phillips, who departed from this world too soon after a short battle with cancer.

Born on December 29, 1954, in Wilson, NC, Judy spent her formative years surrounded by the charm of southern hospitality. Her infectious laughter and nurturing spirit cultivated joy and happiness,...

Guy Vaden Stott

Guy Vaden Stott

Jan 5, 2024

Guy Vaden Stott, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, January 5, 2024 surrounded by his family at Wilson Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday January 10 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.   Family will receive family and...

Jackie Bragg Hurdle

Jackie Bragg Hurdle

Jan 4, 2024

Jackie Bragg Hurdle, 88, passed away on Thursday, January 4.  A graveside service will be held on Sunday, January 7 at 2:00 pm at Bailey Town Cemetery, NC 581, Bailey.

 

Jackie is survived by her daughters, Clarkey Galloway of Garner and Jacqueline “Rae” Godwin and husband, Thomas of Garner; granddaughters, Miranda Boykin and Stephanie Boykin; grandsons, Brian Godwin and...

Larry Lewis Todd

Larry Lewis Todd

Jan 3, 2024

Larry Lewis Todd, 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 3.  Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 8 at 11:00 am at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Family will receive friends immediately following the funeral service at Joyner's Funeral Home.

 

Larry is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Todd; daughter, Jennifer Hill and husband,...

Kathy Sharpe Barnes

Kathy Sharpe Barnes

Jan 2, 2024

Kathy Sharpe Barnes, age 74, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 2, at home surrounded by family.  Born in Wilson County on July 24, 1949, she was the daughter of the late William Moses Sharpe and Hazel Moore Sharpe.

 

Kathy was an unconditionally loving wife, mother, grandmother (Gigi), sister, aunt, and friend.  She always...

Danny Earl Baker

Danny Earl Baker

Jan 1, 2024

Danny Earl Baker, 72, passed away on Monday, January 1.  Family will receive friends on Thursday, January 4 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Danny is survived by his loving wife, Becky Baker; sons, Jerry Baker and wife, Heather of Rocky Mount and Glenn Baker of Cary; step-son, Scott Combs...

Lida Bissette Blalock

Lida Bissette Blalock

Jan 1, 2024

Lida Grey Bissette Blalock, 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 1.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 6 at 2:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Reverend Kelley Smart will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends on Saturday, January 6 from 12:30 pm until 1:45 pm at...

Gloria Faye Hassell Tarkenton

Gloria Faye Hassell Tarkenton

Dec 31, 2023

Gloria Hassell Tarkenton, 83, of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully, in her home, surrounded by her family, on December 31, 2023. She was born October 2, 1940, in Roper, North Carolina. Gloria was the daughter of the late Nathan and Ruby Hassell.

Gloria grew up in Roper and was a 1958 graduate of Roper High School. She participated in Glee...

David Thomas Etheridge

David Thomas Etheridge

Dec 28, 2023

David Thomas Etheridge, 42, passed away on Thursday, December 28.  Funeral services will be held Friday, January 5 at 7:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

Family will receive friends on Friday, January 5 from 5:00 pm until 6:45 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

David lived a full and wonderful life and was a joy to...

Brenda Marie Williams Patterson

Brenda Marie Williams Patterson

Dec 28, 2023

Brenda Marie Williams Patterson, 75, passed away on Thursday, December 28.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 2 at 2:00 pm at Milbourne FWB Church, 5106 Raleigh Road Parkway W, Wilson.  Interment will immediately follow at Evergreen Memorial Park, 2800 Nash Street N, Wilson.  Reverend Walt Tyndall will officiate.

 

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 2...

Daphion "Daphne" Anne Freeman White

Daphion "Daphne" Anne Freeman White

Dec 27, 2023

Daphion “Daphne” Anne Freeman White, 71, passed away on Wednesday, December 27.  A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 30 at 5:00 pm at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. 

 

Family will receive friends immediately following the celebration of life at Joyner’s Funeral Home.

 

Daphne was a graduate of East Carolina University...

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