Joseph Lee Newsome, Sr.

Joseph Lee Newsome, Sr. age 102 of 1614 Queen St, Wilson, North Carolina was called home to his eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at his residence. Joseph was the son of the late Joseph Lee Newsome and Jeanette Best Newsome. He was a faithful member of St. Paul Church of Christ Frank Price Church Rd, Wilson where he served as a deacon.

A celebration of his life and work will be held Saturday at 11 am at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ 1601 Lane St Ext, Wilson. Elder David Sutton will officiate. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

A viewing will be held Friday from 3 pm to 5 pm at Carrons Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday from 6:30 to 9:30 pm at St. Paul Church of Christ Frank Price Church Rd, Wilson. They will receive friends other times at the residence of his daughter and son-in-law, Lester & Evangelist Betty Rogers, 5434 First Rd, Wilson and will assemble there at 10 am on Saturday in preparation for the funeral procession.

Please remember the Newsome Family in prayer.