Obituaries

Annie Belle Lamm Mercer

Annie Belle Lamm Mercer

Mar 1, 2020

Annie Belle Lamm Mercer January 9, 1922 – March 2, 2020 Annie Belle Lamm Mercer, 98 of Wilson passed away Monday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Barnhill and Rev. Mark Harrell will officiate. The family will...

Maylon Arthur Kirby, Sr.

Maylon Arthur Kirby, Sr.

Mar 1, 2020

Maylon Arthur Kirby, Sr. December 20, 1933 – March 1, 2020 Maylon Arthur Kirby, Sr., 86, passed away Sunday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary’s FWB Church. Interment will follow in the Kirby Family Cemetery with military honors. The Rev. David Kreiger and Rev. Donnie Massey will officiate. The family will receive friends...

Elton D. Forbes, Jr.

Elton D. Forbes, Jr.

Feb 29, 2020

Elton D. Forbes, Jr. August 3, 1939 – February 29, 2020 Elton D. Forbes, Jr., 80, of Beaulaville, passed away Saturday. The family will hold a visitation on Saturday, March 7th from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. at 7368 Huddlestone Road, Bailey, North Carolina 27807. The things he loved most in life were his family, his dog and lots of laughter....

Randy Gene Jenkins

Randy Gene Jenkins

Feb 27, 2020

Randy Gene Jenkins September 19, 1963 – February 27, 2020 Randy Gene Jenkins, 56 of Enfield passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020. Randy was an avid sports fan. Randy is survived by his mother, Verna Smith; sisters, Linda Watson and Jenny Micinski and his brothers, Troy Nelms, Gary Nelms and David Nelms. He was preceded in death by his brother,...

Roger Gray Russell, Sr.

Roger Gray Russell, Sr.

Feb 27, 2020

Roger Gray Russell, Sr. March 5, 1938 – February 27, 2020 Roger Gray Russell, Sr., 81, of Wilson passed away Thursday. He was a devoted husband and father. He was also a faithful Pastor for 34 years. His funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Peace Church, Wilson. Interment will following in Maplewood Cemetery. The Rev. Rusty...

Connie Jo Stott

Connie Jo Stott

Feb 27, 2020

Connie Jo Stott December 12, 1945 – February 27, 2020 Connie Jo Stott, 74 of Sims passed away Thursday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Nobles Chapel Church, 7330 Old Raleigh Road, Sims. Interment will follow in Nobles Chapel Church Cemetery, Sims. Pastors Chase Caldwell and Brittany Caldwell will officiate. The family will receive Friday...

Louis Wayne Rance, Jr.

Louis Wayne Rance, Jr.

Feb 26, 2020

Louis Wayne Rance, Jr. June 21, 2984 – February 26, 2020 Louis Wayne Rance, Jr., 35, of Lucama passed way Wednesday. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at the home. Louis is survived by his father, Louis Rance, Sr. of Lucama; aunts,...

Billy Delano Richardson

Billy Delano Richardson

Feb 24, 2020

Billy Delano Richardson July 25, 1933 – February 24, 2020 Billy Delano Richardson, 86, of Wilson passed away peacefully at his home on Monday surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Daniels Chapel FWB Church. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park. The Rev. Bill Groce will officiate. The family...

Margaret Helen Chapman Finklea

Margaret Helen Chapman Finklea

Feb 22, 2020

Margaret Helen Chapman Finklea April 26, 1929 – February 22, 2020 Margaret Helen Chapman Finklea, 90 of Wilson passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. with a celebration of life will following at 6:30 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The pastor William Holliday will officiate. Helen is...

Van Buren Etheridge

Van Buren Etheridge

Feb 19, 2020

Van Buren Etheridge July 10, 1927 – February 19, 2020 Van “Chief” Buren Etheridge, 92 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College Street, Wilson. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at...

Josephine Barnes Collier

Josephine Barnes Collier

Feb 19, 2020

Josephine Barnes Collier September 30, 1935 – February 19, 2020 Josephine Barnes Collier, 84 of Lucama passed away Wednesday. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Upper Black Creek Cemetery, Upper Black Creek Church Road, Lucama. Joshua Collier will conducted the service. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1 – 2:30 p.m. at Joyner’s...

Charles Edward Taylor

Charles Edward Taylor

Feb 18, 2020

Charles Edward Taylor September 15, 1958 – February 18, 2020 Charles Edward Taylor, 61 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Shawn Garnett will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 9 p.m....

Davy Joe Pate

Davy Joe Pate

Feb 18, 2020

Davy Joe Pate November 21, 1962 – February 18, 2020 Davy Joe Pate, 57 of Lucama passed away Tuesday. His graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday with Masonic Rites in Maplewood Cemetery, 400 College Street, Wilson. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson. Davy...

Douglas Lee Goff

Douglas Lee Goff

Feb 17, 2020

Douglas Lee Goff April 18, 1946 – February 17, 2020 Douglas Lee Goff, 73 of Lucama passed away Tuesday. Memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Kenly Church of God, 9073 St. Marys Church Road, Kenly. Pastor Brian Wible will officiate. Douglas is survived by his wife, Peggy Lee Goff; daughters, Sandra Leonia High and husband, Larry...

Jackie Price

Jackie Price

Feb 16, 2020

Jackie E. Price October 30, 1955 – February 16, 2020 Jackie E. “Jack” Price, 64, of Wilson passed away Sunday in the embrace of his family, after battling severe health issues for the past twenty years. A celebration of his life will be held 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Visitation will be immediately...

Elizabeth Edgerton Mayo

Elizabeth Edgerton Mayo

Feb 13, 2020

Elizabeth Edgerton Mayo August 6, 1924 – February 13, 2020 Elizabeth Edgerton Mayo, 95 of Greenville formerly of Lucama passed away Thursday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Paul Kevin Jackson will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 1...

DAVID E. JORDAN

DAVID E. JORDAN

Feb 13, 2020

DAVID E. JORDAN April 12, 1922 – February 13, 2020 David Earl Jordan, 97, of Middlesex, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Jonathan Gaiser will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral...

Elbert "Ebby" Earl Morton

Elbert "Ebby" Earl Morton

Feb 11, 2020

Elbert Earl Morton April 22, 1958 – February 11, 2020 Elbert “Ebby” Earl Morton, 61 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Donnie Ray Williams will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8...

Ronald Lee Pulley, Jr.

Ronald Lee Pulley, Jr.

Feb 10, 2020

Ronald Lee Pulley, Jr. May 1, 1981 – February 10, 2020 Ronald Lee Pulley, Jr., 38 of Wilson passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Bailey Town Cemetery, Bailey. The Rev. Tyler Cone will officiate. Lee is survived by his daughter, Bella Sky Pulley of Spring Hope; mother, Kathryn Pulley Ferrell of Wilson;...

Christopher Shane Roberson

Christopher Shane Roberson

Feb 10, 2020

Christopher Shane Roberson October 15, 1973 – February 10, 2020 Christopher Shane Roberson, 46 of Wilson passed away Monday. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Rev. Mike Willard will officiate. The family will receive friends from 5:30 – 6 p.m. Saturday following the service. Christopher is survived by his daughter, Chelsea...

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