Obituaries

Mary Frances Joyner Honeycutt

Mary Frances Joyner Honeycutt

Aug 31, 2015

Mary Frances Joyner Honeycutt January 15, 1943 – August 31, 2015 Mary Frances Joyner Honeycutt of Bailey passed away Monday. No services are planned at this time. Mary is survived by her daughter, Terry S. Sanders of Bailey; her son, James Lee Smith of Nashville; her granddaughter, Jenna Smith of Beaufort; her grandson, Lee Smith of Illinois and her great-granddaughter,...

Charles Leon Wilson, III

Charles Leon Wilson, III

Aug 30, 2015

Charles Leon Wilson, III January 27, 1955 – August, 30, 2015 Charles Leon Wilson, III, passed away at home Sunday morning from a brain tumor he courageously fought for over two years; his family was by his side. Leon was 60 years young. Born January, 27 1955 in Robersonville he was the son of Doris Little Wilson and Charles Leon...

Sarah Nichole Burrell

Sarah Nichole Burrell

Aug 28, 2015

Sarah Nichole Burrell October 9, 1993 – August 28, 2015 Sarah Nichole Burrell, 21, of Wilson passed away Friday. Her funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...

Barry Lee Pope

Barry Lee Pope

Aug 26, 2015

Barry Lee Pope December 3, 1946 – August 26, 2015 Barry Lee Pope, 68, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...

Victor Roger Daniels, Jr.

Victor Roger Daniels, Jr.

Aug 26, 2015

Victor Roger Daniels, Jr. September 23, 1958 – August 26, 2015 Victor Roger Daniels, Jr., 56, of Lucama passed away Wednesday. His memorial service will be conducted 3 p.m. Sunday at Victory FWB Church, 5251 Wiggins Mill Road, Lucama. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Victor is survived by his wife, Susan Thorne Daniels; his children, Corey Daniels and Kendall...

Alice L (Boykin) Butler

Alice L (Boykin) Butler

Aug 24, 2015

Alice Boykin Butler Feb. 20, 1927 — Aug. 24, 2015 Alice Boykin Butler died Monday after a lengthy illness. She was 88. Alice was the last surviving child born to the Rev. Herndon and Rosa Boykin of Rock Ridge. She graduated from Rock Ridge School in 1945 and later moved to Raleigh, where she worked in the textbook division for...

Hubert "Burt" Windham Jr.

Hubert "Burt" Windham Jr.

Aug 24, 2015

Hubert Powell “Burt” Windham, Jr. April 27, 1959 – August 24, 2015 Burt Windham, 56, of Wilson passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held Thursday August 27th at 11:00am at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Pastor Elwood Long will officiate. Burt lived his life in Wilson, NC and was employed in lawn maintenance for...

Barbara Mae Webb Stott

Barbara Mae Webb Stott

Aug 23, 2015

Barbara Mae Webb Stott March 10, 1949 – August 23, 2015 Barbara Mae Webb Stott, 66, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Shawn Garnett will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening immediately...

Robert Davis Barringer

Robert Davis Barringer

Aug 22, 2015

Robert Davis Barringer February 14, 1933 – August 22, 2015 Robert “Bob” Davis Barringer, 82, of Elm City passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted 10 a.m. Tuesday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Cliff Lewin will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 – 8 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and...

Tommy Howard Gay

Tommy Howard Gay

Aug 16, 2015

Tommy Howard Gay September 26, 1939 – August 16, 2015 Tommy Howard Gay, 75, of Bailey passed away Sunday. His funeral service will be conducted 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at White Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church, Bailey. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Reuben Cason and Timothy Deans will...

Nolan Ryan Batchelor

Nolan Ryan Batchelor

Aug 16, 2015

Nolan Ryan Batchelor August 16, 2015 Baby Nolan Ryan Batchelor passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Shawn Garnett will officiate. The family will receive friends at their home. Nolan is survived by his parents, Justin and Leslie Anita Batchelor; his brother, Mason Batchelor; his sister, Madison Whitley...

Jose Salinas Frausto

Jose Salinas Frausto

Aug 14, 2015

Jose Salinas Frausto March 19, 1940 – August 14, 2015 Jose Salinas Frausto, 75, of Spring Hope passed away Friday. The family will receive friends 2 – 4 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Jose is survived by his wife, Maria B. Salinas of the home; his daughters, Sylvia, Alma, Bertha and Martha; his sons,...

Helen Ruffin Franks

Helen Ruffin Franks

Aug 14, 2015

Helen Ruffin Franks February 12, 1922 – August 14, 2015 Helen Ruffin Franks, 93, of Raleigh was promoted to Glory from Transitions Hospice Care in Raleigh on Friday, August 14, 2015 surrounded by her family. Her memorial service will be conducted 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Major Pete Costas, Jr. will officiate....

Jimmy Ray Collier

Jimmy Ray Collier

Aug 13, 2015

Jimmy Ray Collier July 8, 1952 – August 13, 2015 Jimmy Ray Collier, 63, of Wilson passed away Thursday. His memorial service will be conducted 4 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Steve Strickland will officiate. The family will receive friends 2 – 3:45 p.m. Sunday prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...

Ruby Jean Lamm Temple

Ruby Jean Lamm Temple

Aug 11, 2015

Ruby Jean Lamm Temple May 10, 1941 – August 11, 2015 Ruby “Jean” Lamm Temple, 74, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her graveside service will be conducted 10 a.m. Friday in Black Creek Town Cemetery, Black Creek. The Rev. Tim Hopkins will officiate. Jean was a faithful member of the Peace Church Ladies Bible Study. Jean is survived by her...

Cassandra Hope Potts Patton

Cassandra Hope Potts Patton

Aug 11, 2015

Cassandra Hope Potts Patton October 16, 1954 – August 11, 2015 Cassandra Hope Potts Patton, 60, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A celebration of her life will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at West Nash United Methodist Church, 2200 West Nash Street, Wilson. Pastor Stuart Milton and Pastor William Holiday will officiate. The family will receive friends 7 – 9...

John Clayton Tomlinson

John Clayton Tomlinson

Aug 10, 2015

John Clayton Tomlinson April 29, 1939 – August 10, 2015 John Clayton Tomlinson, 76, of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Rock Hill Cemetery, Wilson. John is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his...

Sheila Beth Owens

Sheila Beth Owens

Aug 9, 2015

Sheila Beth Owens February 17, 1964 – August 9, 2015 Sheila Beth Owens, 51, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at The Church of God of Lucama, 7256 Hwy 301 South, Lucama. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Pastor Clarence Moore will officiate. The family will receive friends 7 – 9 p.m....

Ashley Marie Wassilchalk

Ashley Marie Wassilchalk

Aug 9, 2015

Ashley Marie Wassilchalk February 9, 1989 – August 9, 2015 Ashley Marie Wassilchalk, 25, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral service will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The Rev. Tim McFatter will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway and other times...

Doris J. Best

Doris J. Best

Aug 7, 2015

Doris J. Best Doris J. Best of Wilson, a devoted wife, mother, and educator departed August 7, 2015. She was born to the late Eddie Lee and Annie Wynn Joyner of Wilson. Doris was an educator in Cumberland, Nash and Wilson counties. Doris is survived by her daughter, Romonia Kornegay-Lewis (Virgil); her sister, Donnie Freeman (Robert); her nieces, Debra Redden...