Obituaries
James Douglas Joyner
Sep 12, 2020
James Douglas Joyner November 6, 1948 – September 12, 2020 James Douglas Joyner, 71 of Bailey passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 7 – 9 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at the home, 6700 Mount Pleasant Road, Bailey. Doug is survived by his daughters, Dana...
Jimmy Rogers Atkinson
Sep 11, 2020
Jimmy Rogers Atkinson April 4, 1938 – September 11, 2020 Jimmy Rogers Atkinson, 82 of Wilson passed away Friday, September 11, 2020. A graveside service will be held 3 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020 in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Ricky Anderson will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1 – 2:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home,...

Jane Alexander
Sep 11, 2020
Jane Alexander January 1, 1944 – September 11, 2020 Jane Alexander, 76, passed away on September 11, 2020. She is survived by two sons, Christian (Cora) Alexander of Asheboro, and Anthony (Mary) Alexander of Wilson; grandsons, Christian (Lauren) Alexander of Salisbury and James Alexander of Wilson and three great grandchildren, Christian III, Jeremiah Alexander and Angel Alexander. She is also...
Linda Wilson
Sep 10, 2020
Linda Wilson July 13, 1956 – September 10, 2020 Linda Wilson was born on July 13, 1956. She passed away way to young on September 10, 2020. The family will have a private service. She is survived by her two sons, Daymon Hooper and wife, Malinda and Richard Hooper and wife, Lucy; grandchildren, Isaac, Brandon, Katherine, Kaylin, and Karlie; sisters,...
Kathy Romaine Bray
Sep 9, 2020
Kathy Romaine Bray February 8, 1968 – September 9, 2020 Kathy Romaine Bray, 52 of Wilson passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 6:45 p.m. with the funeral services following at 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Interment will be private. The Rev. Jerry Nelson will...
Clifton Wesley Nines
Sep 7, 2020
Clifton Wesley Nines January 4, 1943 – September 7, 2020 Clifton “Clif” Wesley Nines formerly of Wilson passed away Monday. The family will receive friends at 3 – 5 p.m. Sunday afternoon, September 13, 2020 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Cliff is survived by his daughter, Diann Gunderson and husband, Gill of Middlesex granddaughters, Jessica White...

Aida Luz Roque Rodriquez
Sep 7, 2020
Aida Luz Roque Rodriquez January 22, 1955 – September 7, 2020 Aida Luz Roque Rodriquez, 65 of Wilson passed away Monday, September 7, 2020. A graveside service will be Monday at 2 p.m. in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Father Jeffrey Bowker will officiate. Aida is survived by her sister, Yolanda Roque Craven of Wilson and her nieces, Rebekah Craven and Natalie...
Jerry Lynn Massengill
Sep 6, 2020
Jerry Lynn Massengill April 4, 1949 – September 6, 2020 Jerry Lynn Massengill, 71 of Wilson passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at noon Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Bill Groce will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson....
Nellie DeKeyzer Verricchia
Sep 5, 2020
Nellie DeKeyzer Verricchia November 15, 1935 – September 5, 2020 Nellie DeKeyzer Verricchia, 84 of Bailey passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020. Her funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at White Oak Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 3967 W Hornes Church Road, Bailey. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The family will...
Lois Griffin Denton
Sep 5, 2020
Lois Diane Griffin Denton February 15, 1944 – September 5, 2020 Lois “Diane” Griffin Denton, 76 of Middlesex passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Wednesday afternoon from 12-12:45 p.m. with her funeral following at 1 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Rev. Butch Gordon will officiate. Interment will be private. Diane is survived...
Teresa Williams Johnson
Sep 4, 2020
Teresa Williams Johnson August 2, 1951 – September 4, 2020 Teresa “Terri” Williams Johnson, 69 of Wilson passed away Friday. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 – 9 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...
Jeffrey Thomas Webb, Sr.
Sep 4, 2020
Jeffrey Thomas Webb, Sr. December 11, 1956 – September 4, 2020 Jeffrey Thomas Webb, Sr. 63 of Elm City passed away Friday. A graveside service will be held Monday at 10 a.m. in Black Creek Town Cemetery, Black Creek. The Rev. David List will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5 – 6:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...
Leon Johnson
Sep 4, 2020
Leon Johnson December 7, 1929 – September 4, 2020 Leon Johnson, 90 of Kenly passed away Friday, September 4, 2020. He was born in Johnson County to his late parents William Albert and Rosa Hicks Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Vernise J. Edwards and his brother, Albert Clifton Johnson. Leon is survived by his loving...
Junius Brooks Honeycutt, Jr.
Sep 4, 2020
Junius Brooks Honeycutt, Jr. August 10, 1955 - September 4, 2020 Junius “Brooks” Honeycutt, of Wilson passed away. A private service will be held for the family. Brooks is survived by his wife, Barbara Lingle Honeycutt; sons, Brooks Honeycutt and wife, Elaine and Willis Honeycutt; grandson, Jay Honeycutt; sisters, Alice H. Scott and husband, Sonny and Constance H. Burry; brothers,...
Claude Newton Glover
Sep 2, 2020
Claude Newton Glover February 1, 1937 – September 2, 2020 Claude Newton Glover, 83 of Wilson passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 2, 2020. A graveside service was held Friday, September 4, 2020 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Newton was a golf pro that loved the game and was an avid outdoorsman. He was a loving father, grandfather and friend to...
Doris Etheridge Burdette
Sep 1, 2020
Doris Etheridge Burdette September 7, 1931 – September 1, 2020 Doris Etheridge Burdette, 88 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. Her funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Bill Groce and Rev. Mike Scott will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1...
Jeffrey Allen Etheridge
Aug 29, 2020
Jeffrey Allen Etheridge June 23, 1972 – August 29, 2020 On August 29, 2020 our own Elvis left the building. Some friends called him “Catfish”, while others called him “The Commander” but we called him dad or Jeff. Jeffrey Allen Etheridge born on June 23,1972 in Charleston, South Carolina peacefully passed away. The family will receive friends Friday, September 4,...
Donna Faye Pyles
Aug 29, 2020
Donna Faye Pyles November 22, 1946 - August 29, 2020 Donna Faye Pyles born in Fort Bragg to the late Alton Pollard and Nannie Bunch Depriest. She is survived by her loving husband of fifty-six years, husband, David R Pyles, their children, Donna “Dee” Pyles-Robinson of Bailey, Danee\' Lemmons and husband, Lee of Kenly, and Derrick Pyles and wife, Joanne...
Nernie Ray Liles
Aug 28, 2020
Nernie Ray Liles May 31, 1964 – August 28, 2020 Nernie Ray Liles 56, of Sims, passed on August 28th, 2020. He was born on May 31st 1964, to Barbara and Nernie Liles in Wilson. Nernie is survived by his wife, Jackie Liles; mother, Barbara Liles; daughters, Anna Niese and husband, Derek and Sara Waite, and husband Jeff and his...
Connie Jackson Evans
Aug 25, 2020
Connie Jackson Evans September 15, 1956 – August 25, 2020 Connie “Gail” Jackson Evans, 63 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 3 – 4:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Connie is survived by her husband, Charles Tony Evans of the home; son, Carson Gene Moore, Jr. and wife,...