Obituaries
Eddie Roland Evans
Dec 15, 2020
Eddie Roland Evans September 29, 1928 – December 15, 2020 Eddie Roland Evans, 92 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A private graveside will be held in Evans Cemetery. Rev. Garland Vick will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Roland is survived by his loving...
Larry Clinton Boyette
Dec 15, 2020
Larry Clinton Boyette March 19, 1953 – December 15, 2020 Larry Clinton Boyette, 67 of Kenly passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Chase Caldwell, Rev. Brittany Caldwell and Rev. Joel Story will officiate. Mask and social distancing are required at the cemetery. Larry was retired from...
Dolly Owens Godwin Eastwood
Dec 15, 2020
Dolly Owens Godwin Eastwood June 14, 1932 – December 15, 2020 Dolly Owens Godwin Eastwood, 88 of Wilson passed away Tuesday at home surrounded by her family and special loved ones. A private service will be held for the immediate family. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. Dolly was a supervisor for thirty-seven years with Carolina Telephone Company. She was...
Virginia Everson Evett
Dec 15, 2020
Virginia Everson Evett September 11, 1935 – December 15, 2020 Virginia Everson Evett, 85, of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 22, 2020 in Maplewood Cemetery. The Reverend Chris Thomas will officiate. She was a middle school educator in the North Carolina Public School System for thirty years. Virginia is survived...
Larry Graham Robbins
Dec 15, 2020
Larry Graham Robbins April 16, 1948 – December 15, 2020 Larry Graham Robbins, 72 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A graveside will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Robbins Family Cemetery, Webb Lake Road, Elm City. Larry is survived by his son, Brian Anthony Robbins and wife, Stephanie of Kenly; mother, Mildred Owens Robbins of Wilson; grandchildren, Rylan Robbins...
Clayton Floyd Mooring
Dec 14, 2020
Clayton Floyd Mooring January 14, 1930 – December 14, 2020 Clayton Floyd Mooring, 90 of Wilson passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Friday in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. The Rev. Gene Wells will officiated. Clayton is survived by his loving wife, Mildred Jenkins Mooring; sons, Danny Keith Mooring of Wilson and...
James Clifton Herring, Jr.
Dec 13, 2020
James Clifton Herring, Jr. October 30, 1938 – December 13, 2020 Dr. James Clifton Herring, Jr. passed away peacefully on December 13, 2020. He was affectionately known as “Dr. Jim” to many of his former patients and friends, but to his six grandchildren he was simply their “Doc.” Born in Kinston, on October 30, 1938, he was the elder son...
Glenda Faye Wells
Dec 13, 2020
Glenda Faye Wells December 1, 1944 – December 13, 2020 Glenda Faye Wells entered her Earthly home December 1, 1944 and departed for her Heavenly home December 13, 2020 at age 76. She is the daughter of the late Gordon Lee Wells and Daisy Patterson Wells. Glenda is survived by her sister, Jean Bunn McKeel and husband, James. A graveside...
Garry Wayne Dew
Dec 13, 2020
Garry Wayne Dew October 16, 1948 – December 13, 2020 Garry Wayne Dew, 72 of Bailey passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Hal Jones and Rev. David Dew will officiate. Garry is survived by his loving wife of thirty-five years, Brenda B. Dew; son, Rev. David...
Kelly Dawn Batts Theriac
Dec 12, 2020
Kelly Dawn Batts Theriac December 6, 1983 – December 12, 2020 Kelly Dawn Batts Theriac, 37 of Pikeville passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in a family cemetery, 5134 NC Hwy 42. The Rev. Travis Moore and Rev. Scott Ezzell will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 2 – 5...
James Rudolph Whitley
Dec 11, 2020
James Rudolph Whitley June 9, 1931 – December 11, 2020 James “Buddy” R. Whitley, 89 passed away peacefully on December 11, 2020 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center. James was born on June 9, 1931 in Wilson County to the late James Oscar Whitley and Josephine W. Peaden. James joined the Army at the age of seventeen and served his country...
William Kenneth Deans
Dec 10, 2020
William Kenneth Deans March 20, 1944 – December 10, 2020 William Kenneth Deans, 76 of Bailey passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Contentnea Cemetery, Hwy 42, Wilson. The family will receive friends at the home, 8679 Graham Brantley Road, Bailey. William is survived by his daughters, Debra Cherry of Garner and Janet...
"Lib" Elizabeth Bissette Winborne
Dec 10, 2020
Elizabeth Bissette Winborne December 27, 1948 – December 10, 2020 “Lib” Elizabeth Bissette Winborne, 71 of Clayton passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1 – 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Lib is survived by her...
Donnie Ray Howell
Dec 10, 2020
Donnie Ray Howell May 29, 1946 – December 10, 2020 Donnie Ray Howell, 74 of Wilson passed away Thursday. A graveside service with Masonic Rites will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. His son-in-law, Rev. Brian Hemphill will officiate. Donnie was a tobacconist for over fifty-one years. He was a Mason, Shriner and a member...
Charles Gray Lewis, Jr.
Dec 9, 2020
Charles Gray Lewis, Jr. October 23, 1953 – December 9, 2020 Charles Gray Lewis, Jr., 67 of Middlesex passed away Wednesday. Charles is survived by his mother, Cornelia M. Terry and husband, Kenny; sons, Chris Lewis and wife, Jessica and Greg Lewis and wife, Jennifer; grandsons, Christopher Lewis and Jacob Lewis; granddaughter, Cara Lewis and his brothers, Matthew Pearce and...
Frank Joyner
Dec 8, 2020
Frank Joyner September 19, 1946 – December 8, 2020 Frank Joyner, 74 of Bailey passed to his heavenly home on Tuesday, December 8, 2020, after a brief illness. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at Rock Springs FWB Church Cemetery, Bailey at a later date due to current COVID-19 restrictions. Frank was born September 19, 1946, in...
Mary Sue Wilson
Dec 7, 2020
Mary Sue Wilson June 7, 1947 – December 7, 2020 Mary Sue Wilson, 73 of Bailey passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. Mary Sue was the guidance counselor at Southern Nash Junior High for thirty-seven years, where she helped many students with their life decisions. After retirement, Mary...
Charles Linwood Boykin
Dec 6, 2020
Charles Linwood Boykin July 2, 1938 – December 6, 2020 Charles Linwood Boykin, 82 of Wilson passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 6, 2020. Due to the Covid-19, the family requests that you share their grief in spirit rather than in person. They thank you for your understanding and for your prayers. Linwood is a graduate of...
Kenny Dwayne Joyner
Dec 5, 2020
Kenny Dwayne Joyner June 7, 1971 – December 5, 2020 Kenny Dwayne Joyner, 49 of Wilson passed away Saturday. His funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Joe Shakour will officiate. The family will...
John Wilson Dillard, Jr.
Dec 2, 2020
John Wilson Dillard, Jr. August 18, 1926 – December 2, 2020 John Wilson Dillard, Jr., 94, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020. John was a retired engineer from DuPont. He was an enthusiastic birder who was active with Virginia Society of Ornithology. For many years, he was a bird bander at Kiptopeke State Park on the Eastern Shore of Virginia...
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