Obituaries

Jon Welbourne Phillips

Jon Welbourne Phillips

Sep 29, 2022

On Thursday, September 29, 2022, Jon W. Phillips, beloved husband and father passed away after a short battle with Parkinson’s disease.

 

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

 

Born to the late Lydia...

Patricia Ann Luper Talton

Patricia Ann Luper Talton

Sep 29, 2022

Patricia Ann Luper Talton, 81, of Lucama, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday. A private family service will be held at a later date.

 

Patricia is survived by her daughters, Pam Flood and husband, John and Penny White and husband, Chris; granddaughter, Georgianna Lewis and husband, Hunter; grandsons, Bradley Phillips and Joseph Hall; twin grandchildren, Lexi and...

Nancy Diane Hartman Foulkrod

Nancy Diane Hartman Foulkrod

Sep 28, 2022

Nancy Diane Hartman Foulkrod, 71, of Lucama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday. Funeral Arrangements will be held in Seneca Falls, New York at Sanderson-Moore Funeral Home.

 

Funeral Service details are pending at this time and will be updated in the near future in the Finger Lakes Times.

 

Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net and Sanderson-Moore...

Rosa Lynn Worthington Pace

Rosa Lynn Worthington Pace

Sep 27, 2022

Rosa Lynn Worthington Pace, 56, of Sims, passed away peacefully on Tuesday. A Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Farmington Heights Church, Wilson.  Rev. Daylon Mooneyham, Rev. Lavon Phillips and Rev. Robert Worthington will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

 

A graveside service will be held in...

Dr. Henry Wayne Ridout

Dr. Henry Wayne Ridout

Sep 26, 2022

Dr. Henry Wayne Ridout, 82, of Wilson, passed away Monday. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2022, at First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Claire Colcord will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends immediately following the service in Clark Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 414 Sunset Road NW, Wilson, North Carolina, 27893.

 

Wayne grew up...

James "Jimmy" Ransom Hinnant, Jr.

James "Jimmy" Ransom Hinnant, Jr.

Sep 24, 2022

James “Jimmy” Ransom Hinnant, Jr., 79, of Wilson, passed away Saturday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. Rev.

 

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 – 1:45 p.m., at Joyner’s Funeral...

Jason Randall Petway

Jason Randall Petway

Sep 24, 2022

Jason Randall Petway, 48, of Wilson, passed away Saturday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Rev. Lavon Phillips and Rev. Scott Sauls will officiate. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.

 

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30 – 1:45 p.m., at Joyner’s Funeral...

Carolyn Ann Taylor

Carolyn Ann Taylor

Sep 23, 2022

Carolyn Ann Taylor, 74 of Bailey passed away Friday.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 

Carolyn is survived by her loving husband, James Taylor of fifty-three years, her dear family and friends.

 

Carolyn was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.

 

Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.

Louis Joseph Rosas, Jr.

Louis Joseph Rosas, Jr.

Sep 23, 2022

Louis Joseph Rosas, Jr., 88, of Rocky Mount, passed away peacefully September 23rd at home surrounded by family. Louis served his country in the military for over 20 years. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion.

Louis is survived by his loving wife, Nancy; children...

Thomas "Tom" Woodard Ruffin, Jr.

Thomas "Tom" Woodard Ruffin, Jr.

Sep 23, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Woodard Ruffin, Jr., 68, of Wilson, passed away Friday. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Rev. David Barnes will officiate.

 

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

 

Tom is survived by his life companion...

Mary Elizabeth Winbourne

Mary Elizabeth Winbourne

Sep 22, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Winbourne, 92, of Columbia Maryland passed away Thursday September 22. The family will receive friends and family Wednesday, October 5, 2022, from 2:00-3:00 p.m., at Joyner's Funeral Home 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

 

Mary was born in Wilson and moved to Washington DC with her husband, Lonnie. They then moved to...

Minnie Thorne Winborne

Minnie Thorne Winborne

Sep 21, 2022

Minnie Thorne Winborne, 91, of Sims, passed away peacefully on Wednesday. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Ray Wells will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 6:30 – 8:30 on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson, as...

Richard "Rich" Alan Scarberry, Jr.

Richard "Rich" Alan Scarberry, Jr.

Sep 21, 2022

Richard “Rich” Alan Scarberry, Jr., 55 of Wilson passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.  The family will receive friends and family Saturday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Rich was a lifetime fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians, and Cleveland Browns.  He was a member of...

Marie Hedrick Easter

Marie Hedrick Easter

Sep 21, 2022

Marie Hedrick Easter, 99 of Wilson passed away Wednesday.  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1815 Airport Boulevard NW, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson.  Pastor Joe Shakour will officiate.

 

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

Allen Weaver Scurry

Allen Weaver Scurry

Sep 20, 2022

Allen Weaver Scurry, 71 of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, went to meet our Lord and Savior on September 20, 2022.  He was born on October 5,1950 to James H. and Geneva Scurry.  He retired from working years in construction.

                                                                                                                                               

He is survived by his brother Lewis Scurry, his daughters Gina Grosser and husband Allen, Lisa Lenamon and husband Shane,...

Patricia "Patsy" Selvidge Ferrell

Patricia "Patsy" Selvidge Ferrell

Sep 18, 2022

Patricia “Patsy” Ferrell, 74, of Sims, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Pastor Mike Renfrow will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...

Ashley Danielle Jones

Ashley Danielle Jones

Sep 16, 2022

Ashley Danielle Jones, 30, of Bailey, passed away peacefully on Friday. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30-1:45 p.m.

 

Ashley is survived by her loving mother, Mary Terry of Bailey; brother, Mark Steven Terry of Bailey; stepfather, Steve...

Brittney Ashley Batts

Brittney Ashley Batts

Sep 16, 2022

Brittney Ashley Batts, 26 of Wilson passed away Friday, September 16, 2022.  A mass of Christian Burial will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, September 26, 2022 at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street N, Wilson.  Inurnment will follow in the columbarium. Father Jeffrey Bowker will officiate.

 

Brittney is survived by her mother, Kristie Jordan Adams and step-father, Michael;...

Patsy Tripp Perry

Patsy Tripp Perry

Sep 15, 2022

Patsy Tripp Perry, 86, of Wake Forest, went home to be with her heavenly father while surrounded by her loving family Thursday, September 15. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Snow Hill Cemetery. Reverend Daniel Savage will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends...

Martha Anne Batts Darden

Martha Anne Batts Darden

Sep 15, 2022

Martha Anne Batts Darden, 84, of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral...