Obituaries

Audrey Lamm Perry

Audrey Lamm Perry

May 23, 2022

Audrey Lamm Perry, 89, of Elm City, passed away Monday. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church, 6048 Mount Pleasant Road, Bailey. Rev. LaVon Phillips will officiate. Reception will follow service in the fellowship hall.  Interment immediately after reception in Bailey Town Cemetery.

 

Audrey was born...

Timothy Allen Mooring

Timothy Allen Mooring

May 22, 2022

Timothy Allen Mooring, 62, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, May 22, 2022.  He grew up on the family farm in Greene County and attended Free Union Free Will Baptist Church.  After graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the US Navy. He returned home after completion of his service and attended East Carolina University...

Glen "Peanut" Wayne Parrish

Glen "Peanut" Wayne Parrish

May 22, 2022

Glen “Peanut” Wayne Parrish, 68, of Wilson, passed away Sunday. A Gathering of Family and Friends will take place at Joyner’s Funeral Home on Thursday, May 26, 2022, from 6-8 p.m.

 

Glen is survived by his loving wife, Kathy Jones Parrish; daughters, Cheryl Goff, Angel Holden and husband, Lamont; granddaughters, Kimberly Salazar and husband, Matt and Dana Mota and...

Peggy Ann Reason

Peggy Ann Reason

May 21, 2022

Peggy Ann Reason, 55 of Stantonsburg passed away Saturday.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Peggy is survived by her fiancé, Leonard Barnes; son, Douglas Reason; brother, Butch Breeden and her extended family, Dumpy Barnes and wife Faye, Tonya Barnes, Jeffrey Barnes,...

Don Elton Williams

Don Elton Williams

May 21, 2022

Don Elton Williams, 80 of Elm City, NC passed away on May 21, 2022. He was born in Wilson County to parents William Floyd Williams and Bessie Oakey Williams on November 27, 1941.

 

Don was a long time employee of Bridgestone in Wilson and a faithful member of Aenon Baptist Church in Town Creek. He served his country in...

James Gaston Watson, Jr.

James Gaston Watson, Jr.

May 21, 2022

 

  James Gaston Watson, Jr., of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully on Saturday morning at Duke University Hospital.

 

He was born and lived his entire life in Wilson, NC. He attended Fike High School and then Atlantic Christian College. He served in the United States Army, then the Army Reserves as a Drill Sargent. 

 

He grew up...

Ralph Herman Pike

Ralph Herman Pike

May 20, 2022

Ralph Herman Pike, 88 of Wilson passed away Friday.  A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street N, Wilson.  Inurnment to follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. 

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

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Edna Dunn Baker

Edna Dunn Baker

May 20, 2022

Edna Dunn Baker, 85, of Wilson, passed peacefully into the presence of her Savior, and regained her sight, on Friday, May 20, 2022, in the care of family and friends who loved her dearly.  A visitation will be held Monday, May 23, 2022 at 11a.m., followed by a noon chapel service, officiated by Rev. Craig Simmons, at Joyner’s Funeral Home...

Vannie Lee "Buster" Casey

Vannie Lee "Buster" Casey

May 18, 2022

Vannie Lee Casey, 69, of Elm City, passed away Wednesday.  The family will receive friends Monday evening, May 23, 2022 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Vannie is survived by his daughters, Amy Gonyea and Christie Moore; granddaughter, Amanda Gonyea; grandson, Daniel Adkins; sister, Nadine Baker and husband, Frank; niece, Sherry...

Chelsie Nicole Proctor

Chelsie Nicole Proctor

May 16, 2022

Chelsie Nicole Proctor, 31, of Greenville, passed away suddenly on Monday, May 16, 2022.  A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.

 

Chelsie was born on July 25, 1990, in Wilson to Marvin D. “Mark” Proctor and Candace Rountree Proctor.  After graduating from Hunt High School, Chelsie moved to...

Roger Bernard Tant

Roger Bernard Tant

May 15, 2022

Roger Bernard Tant, 76 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday.  Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson.  Inurnment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey.  Rev. David Wilson will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Thursday, May 19, 2022 morning from 11 – 11:45 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...

Charles Wayne Garris

Charles Wayne Garris

May 15, 2022

Charles Wayne Garris, 79 of Wilson passed away Sunday.  Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Stantonsburg, 313 S Main Street, Stantonsburg.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Rev. John Huckaby will officiate. 

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...

Trudy Fay Scott

Trudy Fay Scott

May 14, 2022

Trudy Fay Scott, 74 of Rocky Mount, formerly of Wilson passed away Saturday. A Graveside Service will be held in Upper Black Creek Church Cemetery on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Willis Pearson will officiate.

 

Trudy is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Griffin and husband, David; son, Jeffrey Page and wife, Stephanie and sister, Phyllis G....

Shelby Ann Amerson Jones

Shelby Ann Amerson Jones

May 12, 2022

Shelby Ann Amerson Jones, 81, of Walstonburg, passed away Thursday. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2022, in Edwin Owens Cemetery, Saratoga. Rev. Michael Woolard and Rev. David Turner will officiate.

 

Shelby is survived by her daughter, Rose Jones Thomas and husband, Ronnie of Stantonsburg; granddaughter, Ashley Jones and husband, Chris; grandson,...

Jimmy Lee Vaughan

Jimmy Lee Vaughan

May 9, 2022

Jimmy Lee Vaughan, 82, of Wilson, passed away Monday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 – 1:45. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Farmville.

 

Originally from Farmville, Jimmy had a fascination for...

Dennis Alan Pearson

Dennis Alan Pearson

May 9, 2022

Dennis Alan Pearson, 62, of Lucama, passed away Monday. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.

 

Dennis is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth “Carol” Pearson; daughter, Melissa Kerr and husband, Corey; son, Christopher Pearson; grandsons, Jeremy...

Joseph Bliss Dugan

Joseph Bliss Dugan

May 7, 2022

Joseph Bliss Dugan, 93 of Wilson passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022.  Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street N, Wilson.  Inurnment will follow at 2 p.m. Monday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.

 

The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...

Mary LeGwin Brock

Mary LeGwin Brock

May 6, 2022

 

Mary LeGwin Lamm Brock, 69, passed away Friday May 6, 2022. A native of Wilson, she was the daughter of Riddick Madison Lamm and Mary LeGwin Wooten Lamm. She married her soul mate Larry Wayne Brock and they danced happily together for over fifty years. Gwin was a life-long member of First United Methodist Church and a long-time volunteer...

Mary Elizabeth Gardner

Mary Elizabeth Gardner

May 6, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Gardner, 79 of Wilson passed away Friday.  Funeral service will be held at 12 noon, Wednesday May 18, 2022 at National Funeral Home, 7482 Lee Highway, Fall Church, Virginia.  Interment will follow in National Memorial Park.

 

The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. at National Funeral Home, Fall Church, Virginia.

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Mary Etta Bradshaw Byrd

Mary Etta Bradshaw Byrd

May 6, 2022

Mary Etta Bradshaw Byrd, 70, of Sims, passed away Friday. A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

 

Mary is survived by her daughters, Brandy Barnes and husband, Todd of Bailey and BriAnne Lopez and husband, Brian of Wilson; granddaughters, Brooke Ward, Makenna Barnes and sister, Anna Bradshaw.

 

She was preceded in death by her...

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