Obituaries
Donald Cecil Smith
Jul 13, 2020
Donald Cecil Smith April 16, 1957 – July 13, 2020 Donald Cecil Smith, 63 of Wilson passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Michael Barbour will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson...
Shirley Ann Brightbill
Jul 10, 2020
Shirley Ann Brightbill December 17, 1931 – July 10, 2020 Shirley Ann Brightbill of Wilson passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 with her daughter by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of over fifty years, Francis “Jake” Brightbill; parents, Harold and Dorothy Reifsnyder; brother, Raymond Reifsnyder; sister, Donna Daugherty and her grandson, Jeremy Augustine. She leaves...
Dennis James Bryant
Jul 8, 2020
Dennis James Bryant July 4, 1955 – July 8, 2020 Dennis James Bryant, 65 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon prior to the service from 12 – 12:45 p.m. at Joyner’s...
Elton Rodgers Gupton
Jul 7, 2020
Elton Rodgers Gupton April 30, 1937 – July 7, 2020 Elton Rodgers Gupton, 83 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Wilson. He was born April 30, 1937 in Warrenton to the late Elton Earl and Elizabeth Thompson Gupton. After graduating from John Graham High School in 1955, Elton began a...
Dennis Earl Barnes
Jul 6, 2020
Dennis Earl Barnes June 12, 1956 – July 6, 2020 Dennis Earl Barnes, 64 of Wilson passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Dennis is survived by his parents, G.B. and Jean Barnes; sisters, Pam Jenkins of Wilson, Lisa Whitley and husband, Jay of Elm City and Sandra Atkinson...
Larry Carl Bass
Jul 6, 2020
Larry Carl Bass January 18, 1949 – July 6, 2020 Larry Carl Bass, 71 of Wilson passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Ferrell Family Cemetery, Lucama. The Rev. Gene Thompson will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100...
Cecil Ray McLamb
Jul 5, 2020
Cecil Ray McLamb March 12, 1940 – July 5, 2020 Cecil Ray McLamb, 80, of Wilson, went peacefully home to the Lord, Sunday morning, July 5th, 2020 at Wilson Medical Center. Cecil was born March 12, 1940 in Four Oaks, North Carolina and was a 1958 graduate of Four Oaks High School. He joined the United States Air Force in...
Jeanette Taylor Jones
Jul 5, 2020
Jeanette Taylor Jones October 17, 1933 – July 5, 2020 Jeanette Taylor Jones, 86, died peacefully Sunday afternoon. The family will have a private graveside service that will be conducted by the Rev. George Loveland. Those wishing to give their condolences may do so anytime at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway West, Wilson. Jeanette was the daughter of...
Leslie Taylor Keen
Jul 5, 2020
Leslie Taylor Keen December 14, 1951 – July 5, 2020 Leslie Taylor Keen, 68 of Wilson passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020. A celebration of life will be held Thursday evening at 6 p.m. at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, 5260 Old Raleigh Road, Wilson, North Carolina 27893. Leslie was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church where he served his...
Dr. David Loren Thompson
Jul 4, 2020
David Loren Thompson May 17, 1940 – July 4, 2020 Dr. David Loren Thompson, 80 of Elm City, formerly of Wilmore, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home. The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon from 5 – 7 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Dr. Thompson was an author, ordained minister of...
James Edward Bradford
Jul 4, 2020
James Edward Bradford March 4, 1947 – July 4, 2020 James “Pete” Edward Bradford, 73 of Wilson passed away Saturday. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. “Pete” is survived by his loving wife, Mary Sue J. Bradford of the home; daughter, Deborah Bradford of Greenville;...
Donald Jordon Parker
Jul 3, 2020
Donald Jordon Parker June 27, 1960 – July 3, 2020 Donald Jordon Parker, 60 of Lucama passed away Friday. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Donald is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Parker Barnes and husband, Greg of Lucama; son, D.J. Parker of Fremont; granddaughter,...
Peggy Nora Winstead Fulghum
Jul 1, 2020
Peggy Nora Winstead Fulghum April 17, 1941 – July 1, 2020 Peggy Nora Winstead Fulghum, 79 of Wilson passed away Wednesday. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Nobles Chapel Church Cemetery, 7330 Old Raleigh Road, Sims. The Pastor Carol Dean will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Edith Corrine Logan
Jul 1, 2020
Edith Corrine Logan Edith Corrine Logan, 93 of Wilson passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 5 in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. George Loveland will officiate. Corrine was a 1st Lieutenant Army Cadet Nurse and served during WWII. She graduated from Watts College of Nursing, which is now...
Thomas Joseph Montelli
Jul 1, 2020
Thomas Joseph Montelli February 20, 1924 – July 1, 2020 Thomas Joseph Montelli, 96 passed away Wednesday. A private burial will be held for the family. Thomas served his country with honor and pride with the US Army and was an WWII Veteran. He was Vice President of JE Bohannon Tobacco Company where he traveled the world. Thomas was a...
Eleanor Marie Herring Blake
Jun 30, 2020
Eleanor Marie Herring Blake February 6, 1937 - June 30, 2020 Eleanor Marie Herring Blake, 83, of Wilson peacefully passed away June 30, 2020. Eleanor was born February 6, 1937 to Kenneth and Ruth Herring and was a life-long resident of Wilson, a community truly engraved in her heart. Following graduation from Atlantic Christian College in 1959, she married her...
Janet Marie Dail Ferrell
Jun 30, 2020
Janet Marie Dail Ferrell January 29, 1950 – June 30, 2020 Janet Marie Dail Ferrell, 70, of Lucama passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Ferrell Family Cemetery, 7326-M US 301 South, Lucama. The Rev. DeWayne Eakes will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 –...
Debra Crowder Pittman
Jun 30, 2020
Debra Crowder Pittman December 22, 1958 – June 30, 2020 Debra Crowder Pittman, 61 of Stantonsburg passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times at the home of her daughter, Christina Pittman. Debra is survived by her daughter, Christina Pittman and fiancé,...
Reverend Jonas Larry Letchworth
Jun 29, 2020
Reverend Jonas Larry Letchworth December 20, 1940 – June 29, 2020 Reverend Jonas Larry Letchworth, 79 of Pinetops passed away Monday, June 29, 2020. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Harmony Free Will Baptist Church, 409 Atlantic Christian College Road, Wilson. Interment will follow in Edgecombe Memorial Park, 2879 US 258, Tarboro. The Rev. Keith...
Judy Sasser Wood
Jun 29, 2020
Judy Sasser Wood June 6, 1947 – June 29, 2020 Judy Sasser Wood, 73 of Wendell formerly of Middlesex passed away Monday. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Black Creek Town Cemetery. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. Judy is survived by her sons, Kelvin Wood of Middlesex and Keith Wood and wife, Julie of...
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