Obituaries

James Worth "JW" Carroll

James Worth "JW" Carroll

Oct 22, 2013

James Worth Carroll

May 10, 1940 – October 22, 2013



James Worth “JW” Carroll, 73, of Bailey passed away Tuesday.  A memorial service will be held 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  The Rev. Ronald Gurganus will officiate.   The family will receive friends Thursday evening immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway...

Adell Dalrymple Lewis

Adell Dalrymple Lewis

Oct 19, 2013

Adell Dalrymple Lewis

March 26, 1927 – October 19, 2013

  Adell “Dally” Dalrymple Lewis, of Wilson left her earthly home on Saturday morning at Parkwood Village.  Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday at Winstead United Methodist Church, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.  The Rev.  Paul Dunham will officiate. The family will receive friends 6:30 –...

Danny Rayford Lamm

Danny Rayford Lamm

Oct 18, 2013

Danny Rayford Lamm

July 31, 1947 – October 18, 2013

Danny Rayford Lamm, 66, of Wilson passed away Friday.  Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  The Rev. Steve Strickland will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway and other times at the home....

Adam Levi Thorne

Adam Levi Thorne

Oct 16, 2013

Adam Levi Thorne

July 20, 2013 – October 16, 2013

Infant Adam Levi Thorne, of Lucama passed away Wednesday.  A graveside service will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday in Beecham Cemetery, 7173 Huckleberry Rd., Lucama, NC.   The family will receive friends 1 – 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson, NC.   Adam is...

Charles Luby Epps

Charles Luby Epps

Oct 14, 2013

Charles Luby Epps

July 1, 1952 – October 14, 2013





Charles Luby Epps, 61, of Middlesex passed away Monday.  A memorial service will be conducted 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  The Rev. Robby Piper will officiate. The family will receive friends 5:30 – 6:45 Tuesday prior to the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road...

Woodrow Wilson "Red" Vester

Woodrow Wilson "Red" Vester

Oct 14, 2013

Woodrow Wilson Vester

May 21, 1916 – October 14, 2013



Woodrow Wilson “Red” Vester left his earthly home on Monday evening at Autumn Care in Nashville to join his heavenly family.  Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Friday at Sandy Cross United Methodist Church, Nashville.  Interment will follow in the Joyner Family Cemetery, Joyner Road, Elm City.  The...

Esther Lou Johnson Barnes

Esther Lou Johnson Barnes

Oct 13, 2013

 

Esther Lou Johnson Barnes

March 12, 1933 – October 13, 2013



Esther Lou Johnson Barnes, 80, of Macclesfield passed away Sunday after a brief illness.  She was devoted to her family and was known for her loving, kind, gentle and compassionate spirit. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in...

Edwood Earl Tanner

Edwood Earl Tanner

Oct 11, 2013

Edwood Earl Tanner

February 10, 1942 – October 11, 2013



Edwood Earl Tanner, 71, of Nashville passed away Friday.  A graveside service will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday in Battleboro Cemetery, 100 Cemetery Drive, Battleboro. Edwood was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather that loved spending time with his family.  He will be missed and thought of often...

Jesse Roy Benton

Jesse Roy Benton

Oct 11, 2013

Jesse Roy Benton

February 12, 1948 – October 12, 2013



Jesse Roy Benton, 65, of Elm City passed away Saturday.  Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wilbanks Christian Church, Elm City.  Interment will follow in Elmwood  Cemetery, Fremont.  The Rev. Bobby White and the Rev. Dwight Batts will officiate. The family will receive friends 6 –...

Laura C. Cox

Laura C. Cox

Oct 9, 2013

Laura C. Cox

March 17, 1929 – October 9, 2013

Laura C. “Pat” Cox, 84, of Wilson passed away Wednesday.  Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church.  Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.  The Rev. Dr. Doug Murray and the Rev. Steve Clayton will officiate.



The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Friday at...

Gaylene Jo Leary Heath

Gaylene Jo Leary Heath

Oct 3, 2013

Gaylene Jo Leary Heath

August 29, 1958 – October 3, 2013



Gaylene Jo Leary Heath, 55, of Rocky Mount, formerly of Wilson, passed away suddenly Thursday.  A Memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at First Christian Church, 207 North Tarboro Street, Wilson. The Rev. Gary Walling and Rev. Bill Grisham will officiate. A graveside service will be...

Waylon Harold Bunn

Waylon Harold Bunn

Oct 2, 2013

Waylon Harold Bunn

January 5, 1926 – October 2, 2013



Waylon Harold Bunn, 87, of Bailey passed away Wednesday.  Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Friday at White Oak Hill FWB Church, 3967 W Hornes Church Road, Bailey.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service and other times at the home.  A graveside service will be...

Daisy Millard Thorsen

Daisy Millard Thorsen

Sep 30, 2013

Daisy Louella Millard Thorsen

October 30, 1940 – September 30, 2013

Daisy Louella Millard Thorsen, age 72, of Wilson passed away September 30, 2013.   No funeral services will be conducted.   Surviving are three daughters, Susan Krepinsky and husband, Marek of Wilson, Cathy Darnell and husband, Marc of Garner, and Patricia B. Denton and husband, Robbie of Middlesex;...

Kathleen Williams Denton

Kathleen Williams Denton

Sep 29, 2013

Kathleen Williams Denton

May 1, 1939 – September 29, 2013

Kathleen Williams Denton, 74, of Dudley went home to meet her Lord on Sunday. Funeral services will be conducted 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. Gary “Bobby” Murrell will officiate.   The family will...

Mary Jean Williams

Mary Jean Williams

Sep 29, 2013

Mary Jean Williams

July 4, 1938 – September 29, 2013

Mary Jean Williams, 75, of Kenly passed away Sunday.  A memorial service will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  The Rev. Benny Poythress will officiate.



The family will receive friends Saturday immediately following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson, NC.



Surviving...

Richard O. Wright

Richard O. Wright

Sep 25, 2013

Richard O. Wright

September 13, 1937 – September 25, 2013

Richard O. “Dick” Wright, 76, of Middlesex went home to be with His Lord approximately 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2013.  A graveside funeral service will be conducted 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Lee’s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, 14518 Taylors Mill Rd., Middlesex, NC.  The Rev. Kenneth D. Benton will officiate.

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Mildred Baker Evans

Mildred Baker Evans

Sep 23, 2013

Mildred Baker Evans

June 8, 1933 – September 23, 2013



Mildred Baker Evans, 80, of Wilson passed away Monday.  Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.  The Rev. Joe Shakour will officiate. The family will receive friends 10:00  – 10:45 a.m. Thursday prior to service at Joyner’s...

Eleanor Faye Bridgers Hart

Eleanor Faye Bridgers Hart

Sep 21, 2013

Eleanor Bridgers Hart

June 23, 1943 – September 21, 2013

Eleanor Bridgers Hart, 70, of Wilmington passed from this earth to Heaven on Saturday, September 21, 2013, following a brief illness at New Hanover Medical Center.  Funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Wednesday at Piney Grove FWB Church, Kenly.  Interment will follow in the Bridgers Family Cemetery, Kenly.  The...

Shirley Gloria Brown Hopkins

Shirley Gloria Brown Hopkins

Sep 20, 2013

Shirley Gloria Brown Hopkins

July 24, 1936 – September 20, 2013

Shirley Gloria Brown Hopkins, 77, of Middlesex passed away Friday, September 20th.  Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, September 23rd at Stony Hill FWB Church, 9646 Stoney Hill Church Road, Middlesex.  Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex.  The Rev. Ken Wagnon and Rev. Allen Stanley will...

Anthony Jason Hackett

Anthony Jason Hackett

Sep 20, 2013

Anthony Jason Hackett

October 26, 1966 – September 20, 2013

Anthony Jason “Tony” Hackett, 46, of Wilson passed away Friday after a brave battle with cancer.  A Memorial service will be held 1 p.m. Monday at the First Christian Church, 207 N Tarboro Street, Wilson. The family will receive friends Monday immediately following the service in the fellowship hall and...

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