Obituaries
Dorothy Boyette Joyner
Oct 8, 2020
Dorothy Boyette Joyner May 18, 1928 – October 8, 2020 Dorothy Boyette Joyner, 92, of Wilson, North Carolina passed away on October 8, 2020 in her hometown. She was born on May 18, 1928 to Bessie Farmer and John Thomas Boyette. She attended local Rockridge High School and graduated from Atlantic Christian College in 1948. Dorothy married Jesse Clinton Joyner...
Margaret Bissette Viverette
Oct 7, 2020
Margaret Bissette Viverette, 92, went to be with the Lord October 7, 2020. Margaret was a member of Grace Baptist Church for over 50 years. She was a faithful servant throughout the church, specifically in her Sunday School Class as secretary/treasurer, the Senior Ministry, or simply making a cake for Wednesday night suppers. She made many lasting friendships at Grace...
Doris Joyner Phinizy
Oct 6, 2020
Doris Joyner Phinizy December 15, 1933 – October 6, 2020 Doris Joyner Phinizy, 86 of Elm City, passed away Tuesday at home with her family. She is the daughter of the late Clifton and Mildred Anna Joyner and preceded in death by her brothers, Ray, Carl Lee, Mack, and Alvin Joyner and her grandson, Lyle M Ramon. A private family...
Charlene Tyndall Barnes Owens
Oct 6, 2020
Charlene Tyndall Barnes Owens July 15, 1936 – October 6, 2020 Charlene Tyndall Barnes Owens, 84 of Elm City, the daughter of the late Lafayette and Theris Boyson Tyndall passed away Tuesday. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The family will receive friends...
Walter Edward Watson
Oct 6, 2020
Walter Edward Watson May 23, 1939 – October 6, 2020 Walter Edward Watson, 81 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Westmoreland PH Church, 3102 Tilghman Road, Wilson. Walt served his country with honor and pride and was a tough Marine and yet a kind...
Sandra Pridgen Williford
Oct 4, 2020
Sandra Pridgen Williford February 15, 1961 – October 4, 2020 Sandra Pridgen Williford, 59 of Elm City passed away Sunday. Her memorial service will be held Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately following the service and other times at the home. Sandra is survived by her...
Toney Glenn Walston
Oct 2, 2020
Toney Glenn Walston September 2, 1949 – October 2, 2020 Toney Glenn Walston, 71 of Kenly passed away Friday. His memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Piney Grove OFW Baptist Church, 2201 Piney Grove Church Road, Kenly. The family will receive friends immediately following the service and other times at the home. Toney was an avid...
Howard Leslie Klino
Sep 29, 2020
Howard Leslie Klino November 4, 1938 – September 29, 2020 Howard Leslie Klino, 81 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
Okey Thorne
Sep 28, 2020
Okey Thorne February 2, 1950 –September 28, 2020 Okey Thorne, 70 of Bailey passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Okey is survived by his daughters, Shannon Phelps, April Thorne and Marcy Brewer; granddaughter, Alivia Jones; grandsons, Cody Bass and Ryan Bass; great-granddaughter, Xyliana Grace...
Dorothy Peele Bunch
Sep 28, 2020
Dorothy Peele Bunch June 30, 1932 – September 28, 2020 Dorothy Peele Bunch, 88 of Elm City, passed away Monday. A visitation will be held Tuesday, September 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson, and other times at the home of her son. Her funeral service will be held Wednesday, September...
Natalie Carr Matthews
Sep 27, 2020
Natalie Carr Matthews August 16, 1928 – September 27, 2020 Natalie Carr Matthews, 92, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Sue Harrell, and husband, Thomas, of Middlesex; sons, Thomas Matthews, IV, and wife, Susan, of Cleveland, Tennessee and Mark Matthews and wife, Linda of Wilson; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Walter Bryan Lamm
Sep 22, 2020
Walter Bryan Lamm September 24, 1930 – September 22, 2020 Walter Bryan Lamm, 89 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m. with his funeral services following at 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev....
James Robert Lowe
Sep 21, 2020
James Robert Lowe March 22, 1962 – September 21, 2020 James Robert Lowe, 58, of Raleigh passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 21, 2020. Born and raised in Wilson, he was the middle child of Pearla Ann and Vincent Lowe, Jr. James attended Fike High School in Wilson, North Carolina State University in Raleigh and Atlantic Christian...
Robert Bryant Lafater
Sep 20, 2020
Robert Bryant Lafater July 4, 1942 – September 20, 2020 Robert Bryant Lafater, 78 of Zebulon passed away Sunday. The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m. with his memorial service immediately following at 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson. Robert is survived by his wife, Deborah Etheridge Lafater of the home;...
Robert Lloyd Thaxton
Sep 20, 2020
Robert Lloyd Thaxton April 2, 1934 – September 20, 2020 Robert Lloyd “Bob” Thaxton, 86 of Wilson passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Warren Dale Cemetery in Norlina. The Rev. Tuck Taylor and Rev. William Holiday will officiate. Bob retired from serving his country with honor and pride in the U.S. Army...
Jon Mark Blizzard
Sep 19, 2020
Jon Mark Blizzard August 27, 1970 – September 19, 2020 Jon Mark Blizzard, 50 of Wilson passed away Saturday. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway with the family receiving friends immediately following the service til 1 p.m. Mark is survived by his mother, Vicky Pate Blizzard; sister, Beth...
David Anthony Howard
Sep 18, 2020
David Anthony Howard December 13, 1956 – September 18, 2020 David Anthony Howard, 63 of Middlesex passed away Friday. A graveside service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 11 – 1:15 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson....
Sheryl Louise Neff
Sep 18, 2020
Sheryl Louise Neff August 26, 1956 – September 18, 2020 Sheryl Louise Neff, 64 of Wilson formerly of Lima, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 18, 2020. Her funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be held in Greenlawn Cemetery, Elida, Ohio. The...
William Earl Baker
Sep 17, 2020
William Earl Baker February 16, 1931 – September 17, 2020 William “Bill” Earl Baker, 89 of Wilson passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020. His funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Rex Edwards will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1...
Grady "Bucky" Morrison Robbins
Sep 15, 2020
Grady Morrison Robbins June 4, 1947 – September 15, 2020 Grady Morrison “Bucky” Robbins, 73 of Elm City passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 4, 1947 to the late H. Grady Robbins and Juanita Brewer Robbins. Bucky loved his family and his community. He was a lifelong resident of...
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