Obituaries

Barbara Marie Bass Hill

Barbara Marie Bass Hill

Mar 28, 2020

Barbara Marie Bass Hill June 11, 1937 – March 28, 2020 Barbara Marie Bass Hill, 82 of Wilson passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 13, 2020 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Barbara is survived by her son, Joe Hill and wife, Jody of Raleigh; grandson, Tucker Hill of...

Virginia Ann Strickland Downing

Virginia Ann Strickland Downing

Mar 27, 2020

Virginia Ann Strickland Downing January 20, 1933 – March 27, 2020 Virginia Ann Strickland Downing, 87 of Wilson passed away Friday. A private graveside service will be held for the family. Pastor Larry Massey will officiate. Virginia is survived by her step-sons, Steven Downing and wife, Monica of Wilson, Tony Downing of Wilson and Timothy Downing of Elm City; three...

Colton Trey Turner

Colton Trey Turner

Mar 26, 2020

Colton Trey Turner May 22, 1999 – March 26, 2020 Colton Trey Turner, 20 of Bailey passed away Thursday. A private service will be held for the family. Colton is survived by his mother, Tiffany High of Bailey; father, Ray Turner of Kenly; his brother, Caleb Turner of the home and his grandparents, Toney and Maxine High of Bailey. He...

Genevieve Robbins

Genevieve Robbins

Mar 26, 2020

Genevieve Robbins December 31, 1932 – March 26, 2020 Genevieve “Gen” Robbins, 87 of Wilson passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020. A memorial mass will be held at a later time for Gen. Gen is survived by her sons, Richard Robbins, Jr., Albert Robbins and Daniel Robbins; daughter, Kathleen Joyce and husband, Darrell; grandchildren, Christopher Joyce and wife, Christin and...

Timothy "Timmy" Julious Hudson

Timothy "Timmy" Julious Hudson

Mar 23, 2020

Timothy Julious Hudson January 23, 1967 – March 23, 2020 Timothy “Timmy” Julious Hudson, 53 of Lucama was taken away from his loving family way too soon on Monday, March 23, 2020. His memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12 – 1:45 p.m. prior...

infant Arlo James Brady

infant Arlo James Brady

Mar 21, 2020

Arlo James Brady March 21, 2020 Infant Arlo James Brady, of Wilson passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. His funeral services will be private. Arlo is survived by his parents, Andrew and Alyssa Handley Brady of the home; sister, Sybil Grace Brady of Wilson; grandfather, Herbert Milton Brady of Bertie County; grandmother, Linda Zimmerman of Virginia; grandparents, Danny Joe Handley...

Peggy Lee Benson Goff

Peggy Lee Benson Goff

Mar 20, 2020

Peggy Lee Benson Goff March 6, 1949 – March 20, 2020 Peggy Lee Benson Goff, 71 of Lucama passed away Friday. Peggy’s memorial service will be held for the family. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Sandra Leonia High and husband, Larry Ronald High, Jr. of Lucama, Margie Lynn Goff of Lucama and fiancé, Homer Lataille, and Tammy Marie Evans...

Celeste Marie Jankowski Heddinger

Celeste Marie Jankowski Heddinger

Mar 20, 2020

Celeste Marie Jankowski Heddinger March 16, 1928 – March 20, 2020 Celeste “Sally” Heddinger 92 of Wilson went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland and nicknamed Sally by a dear aunt. Sally was married for over seventy-one years to the love of her life, Charles Foster, until his death in...

John Randy Grogan

John Randy Grogan

Mar 18, 2020

John Randy Grogan November 3, 1949 – March 18, 2020 Randy Grogan, 70 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. A memorial service will be held a later date for Randy. Randy was a big animal lover and he assisted with the animal rescue and care for the Wilson area. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend...

Connie Headrick Crawford

Connie Headrick Crawford

Mar 17, 2020

Connie Headrick Crawford April 14, 1950 – March 17, 2020 Connie Headrick Crawford, 69 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. A memorial service will be held at later time for Connie. Connie is survived by her husband, Desmond Crawford of Wilson; daughter, Rachel Rodriquez and fiancé, Charlie Berman of San Francisco, California; son, Andrew Crawford and wife, Jennifer of New York;...

George Carlton Johnson

George Carlton Johnson

Mar 16, 2020

George Carlton Johnson May 20, 1928 – March 16, 2020 George Carlton Johnson, 91 of Wilson passed away Monday. His service will be at held at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, 4151 Salem Road, Oxford. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. George retired in 1978 from...

Robert E. Lee Lamm

Robert E. Lee Lamm

Mar 15, 2020

Robert Lee Lamm August 26, 1924 – March 15, 2020 Robert Lee Lamm, 95 of Wilson passed away Sunday. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Robert is survived by his sister, Elsie L. Poythress; nephew, Dean Poythress and wife, Trina and their children, Kendall and...

Dustin Worth Hawley

Dustin Worth Hawley

Mar 14, 2020

Dustin Worth Hawley, 50, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020.

Born October 14, 1969 in Wilson NC, the son of Rhonda Gay Hawley Abate and Anthony Abate.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenneth and Lorraine Gay; grandfather Samuel Abate and Mary Abate; sister, Brandy Hawley; and Uncle Kent Gay. 

Surviving Dustin are his wife, Kristen Palmer Hawley; his parents, Rhonda...

Mary Catherine Bolick Bland

Mary Catherine Bolick Bland

Mar 12, 2020

Mary Catherine Bolick Bland March 12, 1926 – March 12, 2020 Mary Catherine Bolick Bland, 94 of Wilson passed away Thursday. Mary is survived by her two sons, Bruce S. Bland, Jr. of Hollister and Thomas S. Bland of Farmville and a loving daughter-in-law, Cricket Smith Bland. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty years, Bruce S....

Miriam Howard Landing

Miriam Howard Landing

Mar 12, 2020

Miriam Howard Landing May 25, 1932 – March 12, 2020 Miriam Howard Landing, 87 of Wilson passed away Thursday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ken Wagnon will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 1 – 1:45 p.m....

Aileen Whitehead Davis

Aileen Whitehead Davis

Mar 9, 2020

Aileen Whitehead Davis August 2, 1932 – March 9, 2020 Aileen Whitehead Davis, 87, of Elm City passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in Cedar Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Aileen is survived by her son, Randy Davis and wife, Angela Langley Davis; daughter, Lu Davis and Amanda Park; grandchildren,...

Betty Morehead

Betty Morehead

Mar 7, 2020

Betty Lou Morehead January 13, 1940 – March 7, 2020 Betty Lou Morehead, 80, of Wilson passed way Saturday. She is survived by her sons, Emmit L. Morehead and wife, Connie of Wilson, Frank Morehead and wife, Peggy of Wilson and James Morehead of Oklahoma; daughter, Cindy Barnes of Florida; sister, Johnna Kielmier of Erie, Pennsylvania; 4 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren...

James Allen Strickland

James Allen Strickland

Mar 3, 2020

James Allen Strickland July 11, 1966 – March 3, 2020 James Allen Strickland, 53 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. James is survived by his sister, Pamela S. Felton of Bailey and his aunts, Cathy Parrish and husband (uncle), Jeffery of Benson, Lois Webb, Geraldine Long, Jeanette Garris, and Ruby Lucas and his uncle, Kenneth Strickland. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral...

Diane Pate Lamm

Diane Pate Lamm

Mar 2, 2020

Diane Pate Lamm September 8, 1951 – March 2, 2020 Diane P. Lamm, 68, of Lucama passed away Monday. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Diane is survived by her husband, Fred Lamm of the home; son, Frederick Adam Lamm and wife, Amanda of California; granddaughter, Ava Grace Lamm; grandson, Fredrick Hunter Lamm; sister, Vicky...

Eloise Tedder Barnes

Eloise Tedder Barnes

Mar 1, 2020

Eloise Tedder Barnes September 2, 1938 – March 1, 2020 Eloise Tedder Barnes, 81 of Wilson passed away Sunday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12 – 12:45 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh...

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