Obituaries

Kimberly  Campbell  Evans

Kimberly Campbell Evans

Feb 12, 2022

Kimberly Campbell Evans, 56, of Sims, passed away Saturday. A Celebration of Life will be held from 7:00-9:00 on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Kimberly is survived by her partner, James Taylor, of the home; daughters, Brittany Reinhard and husband, Derek of Sims and Haley Etheridge of Sims; mother and father,...

Eugene Frick Scott

Eugene Frick Scott

Feb 12, 2022

Gene Scott, 65, the engineer who designed and oversaw the construction of Wilson’s Greenlight Community broadband network, passed away early Saturday, February 12, 2022.

 

Gene, born Eugene Frick Scott on May 6, 1956, in Columbia, South Carolina, to John Walter and Vera Frick Scott, had metastatic pancreatic cancer and was admitted to SECU Hospice House in Smithfield a day...

Jeffrey Stewart Goodman

Jeffrey Stewart Goodman

Feb 11, 2022

Jeffrey Stewart Goodman

November 28, 1953 – February 11, 2022

 

Jeffrey Stewart Goodman, 68, of Wilson, passed away Friday. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

The family will receive friends on Saturday prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00...

Hadie Hardy Skinner, Jr.

Hadie Hardy Skinner, Jr.

Feb 10, 2022

Hadie Hardy Skinner, Jr., 82, of Saratoga, passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2022, in Stantonsburg Town Cemetery. Elder Floyd Norris will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends on Saturday, from 5:00 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100, Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

 

Hadie is survived...

James Edward Wooten

James Edward Wooten

Feb 7, 2022

James Edward Wooten

March 3, 1941 – February 7, 2022

James Edward Wooten, 80, of Wilson, passed away Monday. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Pastor Woody Parrish will officiate.

 

The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1 p.m. to 2...

Albert Ray Phelps, Sr.

Albert Ray Phelps, Sr.

Feb 5, 2022

 

Albert Phelps, Sr.

June 23, 1933 – February 5, 2022

 

Albert Ray Phelps, 88, of Wilson, passed away Saturday, February 5. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Rachel Price will officiate. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

 

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Mary  Griffin  McKellar

Mary Griffin McKellar

Feb 5, 2022

 

Mary Griffin McKellar

July 21, 1934 – February 5, 2022

Mary Griffin McKellar, 87, of Wilson, passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. in Oaklawn Cemetery, 737 Albemarle Road, Asheboro, North Carolina on Friday, February 11, 2022.

 

 For anyone wishing to pay their respects, a floating visitation will be held on Thursday, February...

Evelyn  Wood  Hynes

Evelyn Wood Hynes

Feb 5, 2022

Evelyn Wood Hynes

January 28, 1927 – February 5, 2022

Jennie Evelyn Wood Hynes, 95, was born on January 28th, 1927, in Old Trap, North Carolina and passed away peacefully at home in Brunswick, Maine on February 5, 2022. The family played hymns and 1940’s music in her final hours and surrounded her with hugs and joyful recollections.

A Celebration...

Delois Stewart Thompson

Delois Stewart Thompson

Feb 4, 2022

Delois Stewart Thompson

June 10, 1952 – February 3, 2022

Delois Stewart Thompson, 69, of Wilson, passed away Thursday. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park.

 

The family will receive friends...

Isaac Lester Bass, Jr.

Isaac Lester Bass, Jr.

Feb 4, 2022

Isaac Lester Bass, Jr.

June 14, 1952 – February 4, 2022

Isaac “Bud” Lester Bass, Jr. of Wilson, 69, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. He was the son of the late Isaac “Lester” and Mildred Ruffin Bass also of Wilson. He is survived by his son, Isaac “Les” Lester Bass III and wife Elizabeth of Elm City, his sister...

Brenda Lamm Whitley

Brenda Lamm Whitley

Feb 3, 2022

June 20, 1952 – February 3, 2022

Brenda Lamm Whitley, 69, of Wilson, passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022, in Evergreen Memorial Park. Rev. Rodney Franklin will officiate.

Brenda is survived by her loving husband, Kinsey Morgan Whitley, Sr. of the home; daughters, Deborah Girton and husband, Benny of...

Thelma Greenfield Snow

Thelma Greenfield Snow

Feb 3, 2022

 

Thelma Greenfield Snow

January 16, 1936 – February 3, 2022

Thelma Greenfield Snow, 86, of Wilson, passed away Thursday. She will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to know and love her.

 

Thelma is survived by her loving husband, Raymond Snow; daughters, Danielle Snow Rodriguez and Janeen Snow; son, Jerry Lee Snow; grandsons, Benjamin Rodriguez and...

James Franklin Johnson

James Franklin Johnson

Feb 3, 2022

James Franklin Johnson

July 7, 1943 – February 3, 2022

 James Franklin Johnson, 78, of Wilson, passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held on Monday, February 7, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in Elmwood Cemetery, 303 E. North Street, Fremont. Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. 

 

The family will receive friends on Sunday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Joyner’s...

Philip Eugene Holmes

Philip Eugene Holmes

Feb 2, 2022

Philip Eugene Holmes

April 18, 1938 – February 2, 2022

Philip Eugene Holmes, 83, a loving father and husband, passed away peacefully at sunset. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Swift Creek Baptist Church, 9300 Penny Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. The family will receive friends in the sanctuary prior to...

Bettie "Betsy" Powell High

Bettie "Betsy" Powell High

Feb 1, 2022

 WILSON, N.C. – Mrs. Betsy Powell High, 80, of Wilson, NC passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 1, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Goldsboro, NC, Betsy moved to Wilson as a young child and always considered herself a native, no matter where she lived in the world.

 Betsy was a member of the first class...

Johnnie Worrell, Jr.

Johnnie Worrell, Jr.

Feb 1, 2022

 

 

July 7, 1948 – February 1, 2022

Johnnie Worrell, Jr., 73, of Wilson, passed away Tuesday. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m., on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. Visitation will immediately follow services.

 

Johnnie is survived by his loving wife, Jean...

Donald Rand Parrish

Donald Rand Parrish

Jan 31, 2022

Donald Rand Parrish

January 28, 1952 – January 31, 2022

 Donald Rand Parrish, 70, of Fremont, passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Maplewood Cemetery. Rev. Phil Baucom will officiate.

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

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Harriett Moore Page

Harriett Moore Page

Jan 30, 2022

 

March 27, 1941 – January 30, 2022

 “May the Angels bound and surround you always”

 

Harriett Moore Page, 80, of Wilson, passed away Sunday. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at First Baptist Church, 311 Nash Street N., Wilson.

 

 Harriett was born in Nash County on March 27,1941 to...

Brenda McVicker

Brenda McVicker

Jan 29, 2022

Brenda McVicker

February 8, 1947 – January 29, 2022

 Brenda McVicker, of Wilson, went to be with the Lord at 7:00 AM on January 29, 2022, at the age of 74.

 

 She is survived by her husband of 44 years, David McVicker.

 

  She will be remembered as an amazing mother by her two sons, (James Anderson and Craig...

Jo Ann Bryant

Jo Ann Bryant

Jan 28, 2022

Jo Ann Bryant, 71 of Sims went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 28, 2022.  Funeral service will be held Monday, January 31, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Union Chapel OFWB Church, 10748 Bissette Road, Middlesex.  Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex.  

The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....