Obituaries

Sandra Boykin
Oct 27, 2019
Sandra Boykin March 13, 1951 – October 27, 2019 Sandra Boykin, 68 of Bailey passed away Sunday. A memorial service will be held later. Sandra is survived by her special friend, Sherwood Grant of Wilson; her mother, Mildred Greene of Wilson; brother, Charles Lamm and wife, Jennifer of Bailey; sister, Susan Barnes and husband, Wayne of Archdale and several nephews...
Elbridge Venson Johnson
Oct 26, 2019
Elbridge Venson Johnson May 3, 1928 – October 26, 2019 Elbridge Venson Johnson, 91 of Middlesex passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Jim Robertson will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson...
Joyce Winborne Deans
Oct 26, 2019
Joyce Winborne Deans February 13, 1934 – October 26, 2019 Joyce Winborne Deans, 85, of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Ray Wells will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at...
Linda Page Edwards
Oct 26, 2019
Linda Page Edwards April 8, 1931 – October 26, 2019 Linda Page Edwards, 88 of Wilson passed away Saturday. Her funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Rock Hill Cemetery, Wilson. The Rev. Jerry Nelson will officiate. The family will receive friends...

Martha Louise Mitchell
Oct 24, 2019
Martha Louise Mitchell February 12, 1929 – October 24, 2019 Martha Louise Mitchell, 90 of Wilson passed away Thursday. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Rest Haven Cemetery, Wilson. The family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 10 – 12 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson and other times the home...
Martha Hoyle Lamm
Oct 23, 2019
Martha Hoyle Lamm February 22, 1923 – October 23, 2019 Martha Hoyle Lamm, 96 of Lucama passed away Wednesday. Her funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....

Roland Jennings Hinnant
Oct 21, 2019
Roland Jennings Hinnnat September 25, 1928 – October 21, 2019 Roland Jennings Hinnant, 91 of Kenly passed away Monday. His funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. at Buckhorn United Methodist Church, 8102 Hwy 42 N, Kenly. Interment will follow in Buckhorn United Methodist Church Cemetery, Kenly. The Rev. Carol Dean will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Glenda Kay Davis Rhodes
Oct 20, 2019
Glenda Kay Davis Rhodes September 10, 1954 – October 20, 2019 Glenda Kay Davis Rhodes, 65 of Raleigh passed away Sunday. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the home of her nephew, Billy Adams, 4151 US Hwy Alt. E, Wilson. Glenda was born on September 10, 1954 to James Willard Davis and Gladys Mae...

Mary Lou Bryant Proctor
Oct 19, 2019
Mary Lou Bryant Proctor March 26, 1952 – October 19, 2019 Mary Lou Bryant Proctor, 67, of Wilson passed away Saturday. A private graveside service will be held in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Willis Pearson will officiate. Mary graduated from Fike High School and Mitchell’s Hair Styling Academy. She was the owner of All About Hair and Proctor’s...
Willis Bobby Cale
Oct 15, 2019
Willis Bobby Cale June 12, 1930 – October 15, 2019 Willis Bobby Cale, 89 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. His funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Joe Shakour will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday...
Odessa Mae Kent
Oct 14, 2019
Odessa Mae Kent January 24, 1932 – October 14, 2019 Odessa Mae Kent, 87 was peacefully ushered into her Lord and Saviors arms on Sunday, October 13, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Wilson First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2000 Ruann Drive SW, Wilson. The family will receive friends immediately...
Sidney Perry Stancil
Oct 13, 2019
Sidney Perry Stancil September 15, 1924 – October 13, 2019 Sidney Perry Stancil, 95 of Wilson went to her promised eternal heavenly home on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Her funeral services will be conducted at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. The Rev. Tim...
Stephen F. Redding
Oct 12, 2019
Stephen F. Redding April 3, 1947 – October 12, 2019 Stephen “Steve” F. Redding passed away Saturday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Elder Floyd Norris will officiate. Steve is survived by his niece, Sara Elizabeth Redding and her son, John Galloway Redding; nephew, William Raymond Redding, III and wife, Pamela Price...
Jean Cunningham Little
Oct 11, 2019
Jean Cunningham Little May 14, 1947 – October 11, 2019 Jean Cunningham Little, 72 of Wilson passed away Friday peacefully surrounded by her family. Her funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor John Horrell will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from...

Andrea Cullom Holdford Van Gieson
Oct 11, 2019
Andrea Cullom Holdford Van Gieson October 17, 1965 – October 11, 2019 Andrea Cullom Holdford Van Gieson of Saxapahaw passed away Friday, October 11, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2019 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. Inurnment will be private. Andrea was an environmentalist, a cat lover,...
James Clinton Driver
Oct 9, 2019
James Clinton Driver February 11, 1943 – October 9, 2019 James Clinton Driver, 76, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson. The Rev. Mack Taylor will officiate. A private burial will be held. James was an veteran and...
Bobby Ray Roberson
Oct 6, 2019
Bobby Ray Roberson July 27, 1947 – October 5, 2019 Bobby Ray Roberson, 72 of Elm City passed away Saturday. His funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Elm City. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate. The family will receive friends...
William Lewis Quidley
Oct 3, 2019
William Lewis Quidley December 21, 1959 – October 3, 2019 William “Bill” Quidley, 59 of Middlesex passed away Thursday peacefully at home after a courageous twelve-year battle with a brain tumor. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Union Chapel Baptist Church, 2437 Zebulon Road, Zebulon with the family receiving friends following...
Sandy Bunn
Oct 2, 2019
Sandy Bunn February 26 , 1946 – October 2, 2019 Sandy Bunn, 73 of Middlesex passed away Wednesday. His funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Hollywood Cemetery, Middlesex. The Rev. Ricky Anderson will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 6 – 8 p.m....
Dewey Lee Raynor, Raynor, Sr.
Oct 1, 2019
Dewey Lee Raynor, Sr. February 27, 1943 – October 1, 2019 Dewey Lee Raynor, Sr, 76 of Wilson passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019. A celebration of his life will be held on October 19, 2019 at Joyner’s Funeral Home in Wilson. Pastor Chris Harris will officiate. Dewey served his country in the United States Air Force with honor...