Obituaries

Sandra Von-Stettina Ramsey
Feb 14, 2021
Sandra Von-Stettina Ramsey February 1, 1945 – February 14, 2021 Sandra Von-Stettina Ramsey, 76 of Wilson passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021. Her inurnment will take place at a later date in New York. She is survived by her husband, Douglas Ramsey. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
Sandra Lois Williams Skinner
Feb 14, 2021
Sandra Lois Williams Skinner November 10, 1954 – February 14, 2021 Sandra Lois Williams Skinner, 66 of Wilson passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Sandra loved Elvis, dancing, and spending time with her family and taking trips with them, and she loved her dogs. Sandra is survived by...
Jane W Jones
Feb 13, 2021
Jane W Jones April 7, 1929 – February 13, 2021 Jane W Jones, 91 of Elm City passed away Saturday. Her funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A private graveside will be held for the family. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening following the service at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...
Janet Yvonne Poole
Feb 12, 2021
Janet Yvonne Poole June 16, 1958 – February 12, 2021 Janet Yvonne Poole, 62, of Wilson, passed away on February 12 with her loving husband, Sammy, by her side. Janet was born on June 16, 1958 to Dorothy Davis Garris and William “Bill” Genn Garris of Wilson. She graduated from Fike High School in 1976 and married Keith Cobb, with...
Horace Melton Meacomes, Sr.
Feb 10, 2021
Horace Melton Meacomes, Sr. March 15, 1925 – February 10, 2021 Horace Melton Meacomes, Sr., 95 of Bailey passed away Wednesday, he was born on March 15, 1925 and was a retired Assistant State Auditor. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-six years, Sarah Ann Moss Meacomes; parents, Robert M., and Carrie U. Meacomes; brother, Robert Ray...
James Arthur Finch, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
James Arthur Finch, Jr. January 27, 1942 – February 9, 2021 James “Jimmy” Arthur Finch, Jr., 79 of Middlesex passed away Tuesday. His funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery. The Rev. James Robertson will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 10 –...
Marvin Alf Reed
Feb 6, 2021
Marvin Alf Reed August 20, 1952 – February 6, 2021 Marvin Alf “Mac” Reed Sr, 68, of Wilson, passed away peacefully on February 6th, 2021 surrounded by his family. Mac was born to parents Henry “Minge” Reed, Sr. and Ruth Coleman Reed on August 20th, 1952 in Springhill, Louisiana. Growing up in Mobile, Alabama, he attended Murphy High School. After...
Della Faye Haeflinger
Feb 4, 2021
Della Faye Haeflinger March 25, 1947 – February 4, 2021 Della Faye Phillips Haeflinger, 73, of Lucama, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and loved ones Thursday, February 4, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Rev. Clifford B....
Frank Lewis Miller
Feb 1, 2021
Frank Lewis Miller May 18, 1934 – February 1, 2021 Frank Lewis Miller, 86 of Wilson passed away Monday. His funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. A private graveside will be held for the family. The Rev. Tuck Taylor and Rev. William Holiday will officiate. The family will...
Julie Tempest Das
Jan 31, 2021
Julie Tempest Das January 17, 1959 – January 31, 2021 Julie Tempest Das, 62, of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Raleigh Road Baptist Church, 4150 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Tyler Campbell and the Rev. Greg Carr will officiate. The family will...
Lois P. McKenzie
Jan 31, 2021
Lois P. McKenzie May 8, 1952 – January 31, 2021 Lois P. McKenzie, 68 of Sims passed away Sunday. Her funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Union Chapel FWB Church, 10748 Bissette Road, Middlesex. Interment to follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Daniel Lancaster will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6...
William Clarence Bowman, Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
William Clarence Bowman, Jr. July 18, 1971 – January 30, 2021 William “Will” Clarence Bowman, Jr., 49 of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Walt Tyndall will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 – 12:45 at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...
John Wesley Anderson, Jr.
Jan 30, 2021
John Wesley Anderson, Jr. March 10, 1932 – January 30, 2021 John Wesley Anderson, Jr., 88 of Wilson was surrounded by his loving family Saturday when he left this world to go be with his Heavenly Father. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Rusty Russell will officiate. The family...

Walter Dixon
Jan 29, 2021
Walter Dixon June 28, 1949 – January 29, 2021 Walter “Walt” Dixon, 71 of Sims passed away Friday. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Walter is survived by his wife, Harvi J. Dixon; son, Jason Dixon and wife, Marie; daughter, Lynda Rosario and husband, Eric; grandsons, Christian Rosario and Braden Rosario; granddaughters, Korena Bonk, Kandace Probst...
Larry Revis
Jan 29, 2021
Larry Revis October 6, 1948 – January 29, 2021 Larry “Ronnie” Revis, 72 of Sims passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at Vidant Medical Center after fighting a brave battle with Leukemia. His memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Ronnie was born in Alexandria, Virginia to Ben and...
Donald Beatty Lamm
Jan 29, 2021
Donald Beatty Lamm October 27, 1936 – January 29, 2021 Donald Beatty Lamm, 84, passed away on January 29th, 2021 after a 7 year bout with dementia. Born and raised in Wilson, he graduated from Charles L. Coon High School in 1955. Don then graduated from Davidson College in 1959 with a degree in History and afterwards became a Counterintelligence...
Burton John Helms
Jan 27, 2021
John Burton Helms August 9,1966- January 27, 2021 John Burton Helms, 54, of Wilson passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021. There will be a service honoring him Saturday, January 30th, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Raleigh Road Baptist Church, 4150 Raleigh Road Pkwy, W Wilson, where John and his wife attended and were actively involved for the last few years....
Richard Albert Jarrell
Jan 26, 2021
Richard Albert Jarrell December 7, 1928 – January 26, 2021 Richard Albert Jarrell of Wilson passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the age of 92. He was born on December 7, 1928 in Rocky Mount. He is survived by his devoted daughters, Diane J. McIntyre and her husband, Bob, and Teresa J. Miller and her husband, Buddy, and...
Opal Kathleen Scott
Jan 25, 2021
Opal Kathleen Scott October 11, 1957 – January 25, 2021 Opal Kathleen Scott, 63 of Wilson passed away Monday. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 7 p.m. and her funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. at Wilson Community Church, 2301 Montgomery Drive, Wilson. The Rev. Stephen Combs will officiate. Opal loved her church, she...

Joseph “Joe” Alton Liggins Walsh
Jan 24, 2021
Joseph “Joe” Alton Liggins Walsh August 3, 1949 – January 24, 2021 Joseph “Joe” Alton Liggins Walsh, 71 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Marsh Swamp Church Cemetery. The Rev. Carolyn Yelverton will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...