Obituaries

Richard John Schlachter

Richard John Schlachter

Mar 16, 2022

Richard “Dick” John Schlachter, 82, of Wilson, passed away Wednesday. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at St. Therese Catholic Church, 700 Nash Street North, Wilson, North Carolina. Father Jeffrey Bowker will officiate. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.

 

The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, March 21,...

Albert Jacob

Albert Jacob

Mar 16, 2022

Wilson North Carolina- Albert Jacob 68, formerly of Fall River, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully with his family on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

 

Albert was a retiree from the City of Wilson Water Resources Department. He was a resident of Wilson for 33 years. Al loved to play softball, coaching little league baseball, riding motorcycles, and spending time with his...

Benjamin Gerald Neal, Jr.

Benjamin Gerald Neal, Jr.

Mar 14, 2022

Benjamin Gerald Neal, Jr., 78, of Clayton, passed away peacefully in Wilson on Monday. A Memorial Service will be held via Zoom, broadcasted by the family on April 2, 2022.

 

Ben is survived by his loving wife, Rita Neal of Clayton; sons, Terry Neal and Benjamin David Neal and wife, Joy; grandchildren, Cole Neal, Blake Neal, Eli Neal, Kara...

Stephen Todd Johnson

Stephen Todd Johnson

Mar 13, 2022

Stephen Todd Johnson, 57, of Wilson, passed away Sunday. A Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

 

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. on Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral...

Melvin Ralph Webb

Melvin Ralph Webb

Mar 10, 2022

Melvin Ralph Webb, 71, of Wilson, North Carolina, was a wheelin' n dealin' man, well known for being able to sell ice to an Eskimo. His recent hobbies included finding deals at auctions, huntin' n fishin' & drinkin' good bourbon. He was a lover of a bargain, wearer of camo, foundation to his family and an owner of a million...

Muriel Mercer Stancil

Muriel Mercer Stancil

Mar 8, 2022

Muriel Mercer Stancil, 92, of Wilson, North Carolina, recently of Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 8, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 14, 2022, at Forest Hills Baptist Church, 1407 Forest Hills Road, Wilson. Rev. Mark Harrell will officiate. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

 

The...

Effie Whitehurst Tew

Effie Whitehurst Tew

Mar 8, 2022

Effie Louise Whitehurst Tew, 88, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Lucama Church of God, 307 Spring Street, Lucama, North Carolina, 27851 on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Pastor Tim Johnson will officiate.

 

Effie was a light and laughter to all who knew her, she loved her children, grandchildren and...

Horace Stott

Horace Stott

Mar 8, 2022

Horace Stott, 94, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. An Entombment Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on March 11, 2022, in Evergreen Memorial Park. Rev. Gary Walling will officiate.

 

Horace lived a full life of love, faith and service. He cherished his family and friends dearly. He served his country for many years in the United States Navy...

Joseph John Bridickas

Joseph John Bridickas

Mar 7, 2022

Joseph John Bridickas (Joe), 84, of Wilson, passed away on Monday. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. at St. Therese Catholic Church on Friday, March 11, 2022. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Father Jeffrey Bowker will officiate.

 

The Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home on Thursday, March 10, 2022.

 

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Hayzel Cryslynn Wallace

Hayzel Cryslynn Wallace

Mar 6, 2022

Hayzel Cryslynn Wallace passed away Sunday. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on March 15, 2022, in Wallace Family Cemetery, 351 Wallace Lane, Macclesfield, North Carolina. Rev. Rex Edwards will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30 on March 15, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

We are devastated to...

Travis Jason "TJ" Winstead

Travis Jason "TJ" Winstead

Mar 5, 2022

Travis Jason “TJ” Winstead, 41 of Wilson will have a memorial service Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson with the family receiving friends following the service.  Rev. Daniel Vester will officiate.

 

TJ is survived by his mother, Gina Bogue Wainwright and husband, Kenneth Robert of Morehead City; father, Dennis Winstead and...

Lille Proctor

Lille Proctor

Mar 5, 2022

Faye Proctor, 65 of Wilson passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 7:15 p.m. with a funeral service following 7:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.  Rev. Cindy Garris will officiate.

 

Faye is survived by her husband, Edward “Buddy” Proctor; sons, Jeremia John Cobb and wife, Elizabeth, and Thomas...

Robert Benjamin Hendricks

Robert Benjamin Hendricks

Mar 5, 2022

Robert Benjamin Hendricks, 79, of Elm City, passed away Saturday. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Tommy Hagan will officiate.

 

Robert is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Gardner and husband, Jamie; sons, Robert B. Hendricks, Jr. and wife Barbara, Michael Hendricks;...

Yolanda Ambrosio Barrientos

Yolanda Ambrosio Barrientos

Mar 4, 2022

 

Yolanda Ambrosio Barrientos, 48 of Wilson passed away Friday.  A memorial service will be held Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Farmington Heights Church, 910 Raleigh Road Parkway W, Wilson.  Pastor Luis Torres will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6 – 7 p.m. at Farmington Heights Church, Wilson.

 

Yolanda is survived by her...

Justin Thomas Varnell

Justin Thomas Varnell

Mar 2, 2022

Justin Thomas Varnell, 34, of Wilson, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Impact Church, 3338 Corbett Ave, Elm City, North Carolina, 27822. Rev David List will officiate.

 

Justin is survived by his parents, Gregory and Donna Varnell of Wilson; brothers, Charles Jackson “CJ”...

Warren Calvin "Shep" Shepard

Warren Calvin "Shep" Shepard

Mar 2, 2022

Warren Calvin “Shep” Shepard, 101, of Wilson, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family Wednesday. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 100 Green Street NE, Wilson, North Carolina, 27893 on Monday, March 7, 2022. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Rev. Jim Bell will officiate.

 

The family will receive...

Glenda Webb Whitley

Glenda Webb Whitley

Feb 28, 2022

Glenda Webb Whitley, 80, of Wilson, passed away Monday. A private family Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in Evergreen Cemetery. Rev. Daniel Arant will officiate.

 

Glenda loved her family more than anything, she was a great Mother and Grandmother. She was also an avid fan of the Duke Blue Devils basketball...

Marie Lewis Tant

Marie Lewis Tant

Feb 26, 2022

Doris Marie Lewis Tant, 70, of Middlesex, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday. A Funeral Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Stony Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 9646 Stoney Hill Church Road, Middlesex. Rev. Ricky Anderson will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

 

A Graveside Service...

Sidney Earl Ellis

Sidney Earl Ellis

Feb 26, 2022

Sidney Earl Ellis, 91, of Elm City, passed away Saturday. A Graveside Service will be held at 2pm in Maplewood Cemetery on Thursday, March 3, 2022. The family will receive friends prior to the service at Maplewood Cemetery from 1:30-2:00 p.m. Rev. Charles Davis will officiate.

 

Sidney loved life and most importantly, he loved his family. He was a...

Michael Sherwood  Ordess

Michael Sherwood Ordess

Feb 26, 2022

Michael Sherwood Ordess, 43, of Durham, passed away Saturday, may he rest in peace. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 3, 2022, in the Bailey Town Cemetery. Mark Armstrong will officiate.

 

Michael is survived by his parents, Mark and Carol Ordess of Southport; daughter, Alexis Carol Ordess of Fredericksburg, Virginia; son, Aston Mark...

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