Lossie Barnes Davis

Lossie Barnes Davis

Jan 17, 2018

Ms. Lossie Davis, age 82, of 508 Hemphill Street, Stantonsburg, NC entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 with her family by her side. A celebration of her life will be held 2pm Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Brown Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 1507 Hadley Street, Wilson.  Pastor Douglas Sutton will deliver the eulogy and Bishop Willie...

Willie Leroy Jones

Willie Leroy Jones

Jan 17, 2018

Willie Leroy Jones, age 81, of 8600 Mike Shapiro Drive, Clinton, Maryland formerly of Wilson was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. A service celebrating his life and legacy will be held 12 noon Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Hamilton Burial Garden, Wilson.  Pastor Mary Jo Atkinson will officiate.Loving memories are cherished by his daughters, Gwyndon Dawson...

Ruby Lee Burns Speights

Ruby Lee Burns Speights

Jan 6, 2018

Ruby Lee Burns Speights was born May 1, 1931 in Johnston County, NC to the late Suby Burns and Beatrice Bryant Burns.  On Saturday, Jan. 6, Ruby was called to eternal rest.  A service celebrating her life will be held 1 pm Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Evening Lights Holiness Church 208 South Pender St., Wilson.  Dr. Sarah Eason will...

Maria Carmen Luna

Maria Carmen Luna

Jan 2, 2018

Maria Carmen Luna, age 84, of 8711 Shaw Road, Kenly passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Maria was the daughter of Eugenio Escalante and Juana Correa. Funeral mass will be held 2 pm Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 211 Irwin Road, Newton Grove, NC.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.The family is...

Elder Roger   Bailey, Jr.

Elder Roger Bailey, Jr.

Jan 1, 2018

Elder Roger Bailey, Jr., age 92, of 1001 Academy Street, Wilson passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018. Elder Bailey was the son of the late Roger Bailey and Bessie Wynn Bailey.  At the age of seventeen, he enlisted in the United States Army where he served our country faithfully until he was injured.  On August 11, 1944, Elder Bailey...

Hazel Lee Blackwell King

Hazel Lee Blackwell King

Dec 20, 2017

Hazel Lee Blackwell King, age 90, of 7366 Boykin Road, Sims was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, December 20, 2017.  A celebration of her life and legacy will be held 1 pm Tuesday, December 26, 2017  at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ Church 1601 Lane Street, Ext., Wilson.  Apostle Robert Phillips, Jr. will deliver the eulogy, and Apostle Ed...

Ardelia Dixon Sanders

Ardelia Dixon Sanders

Dec 18, 2017

Ardelia Dixon Sanders, age 82, of 3501 Senior Village Lane, Wilson passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017.  Ardelia was the daughter of the late Sylvester and Fannie Dixon.A celebration of her life will be held 2 pm Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Carrons Funeral Home.  Pastor Randy Dixon will officiate.  Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden.A viewing will...

Danny Ray "D.J." Jenkins

Danny Ray "D.J." Jenkins

Dec 14, 2017

Danny Ray Jenkins, age 51, of 516 Winstead St., Wilson passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017.  Danny was affectionately known to family and friends as "D.J."  He was the son of the late Esther Mae E. L. Jenkins.Funeral service will be held Saturday, December 23, 2017 at 12 pm at Rountree Missionary Baptist Church, 2110 Martin Luther King, Jr....

Naomi Horton Hinnant

Naomi Horton Hinnant

Dec 14, 2017

Minister Naomi Horton Hinnant, age 90, of Wilson, North Carolina passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Sidney Horton and Cora Johnson Horton.Funeral service will be held Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 1 pm at St. Delight Church 7435 NC Highway 58, Kenly, NC.  Bishop Allan Smith will deliver the eulogy, and Supt....

John Henry "Man" Hill, Jr.

John Henry "Man" Hill, Jr.

Dec 7, 2017

John Henry Hill, Jr., age 58, of 1007 Wilson St., Wilson was called to eternal rest on Thursday, December 7, 2017.  John, affectionately known as "Man" by family and friends, was the son of the late John Henry Hill, Sr. and Mandy Lee Johnson Hill.Funeral service will be held Saturday, Dec. 16 at 1 pm at Carrons Funeral Home 325...

Gerald Curtis Williams

Gerald Curtis Williams

Nov 29, 2017

Gerald Curtis Williams, age 48, of 113 North Main Street, Apt. 5G, Sharpsburg, NC was called to eternal rest on Thursday, November 29, 2016.  He was the son of Linda Atkinson Pitt and the late William Earl McNeil.Funeral service will be held 12 noon Monday, December 4, 2017 at Word Tabernacle, Rocky Mount, NC.  Pastor James Gailliard will deliver the...

Marie Pate Best

Marie Pate Best

Nov 26, 2017

Marie Pate Best, age 79, of 2810 Lancaster Rd., Wilson was called to eternal rest on Sunday, November 26, 2017.  She was the daughter of Joe Pate and Mary Kent.  A celebration of her life will be held 1:30 pm Sunday, December 3, 2017 at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle 1800 Lane St., Ext., Wilson.  Rev. James Kent will be the eulogist. ...

Arlene Ward Woodard

Arlene Ward Woodard

Nov 19, 2017

Arlene Ward Woodard, age 81, of 5030 White Oak Loop Rd., Wilson was called to eternal rest on Sunday, November 19, 2017.  Arlene was the daughter of William Frank Ward and Dora Barnes Ward. A celebration of her life and legacy will be held 2 pm Sunday, November 26, 2017 at L. N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle 1800 Lane St., Ext.  Wilson. ...

Joaquin Martinez Rivera, Jr.

Joaquin Martinez Rivera, Jr.

Nov 18, 2017

Joaquin Martinez "Jack" Rivera, Jr. , age 65, of 104 South Pender St., Elm City, NC passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017.  Jack was the son of Joaquin Rivera, Sr. and Cecelia Jenkins Rivera.   Funeral service will be held Saturday, November 25 at 1 pm at Cherry Chapel Baptist Church 102 US Highway 301 South, Elm City.  Minister Amelia...

Rosa   Reynolds

Rosa Reynolds

Nov 16, 2017

Rosa Reynolds, age 94, a resident of Avante' Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Wilson was called to eternal rest on Thursday, November 16, 2017.Funeral service will be held 11 am Saturday, December 2, 2017 in the Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home, 325 East Nash Street, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden.A viewing will be held Friday, December 1,...

Louise Diggs Simms

Louise Diggs Simms

Nov 10, 2017

Ms. Louise Diggs Simms, age 82, of 6127 Blalock Road, Lucama, North Carolina transitioned into her eternal rest on Friday, November 10, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Rommie and Bessie Reid Diggs.A celebration of her life and legacy will be held 12 noon Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Contending for the Faith Church Ministries, 1006 Academy Street,...

Rebecca   Harris

Rebecca Harris

Nov 7, 2017

Rebecca Harris, age 66, of 407 Rountree Street, Apt. A, Wilson, North Carolina entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 7, 2017.  Rebecca was the daughter of Jake Harris and Johnnie Mae Harris.Funeral service will be held 2 pm Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Carrons Funeral Home.  Evangelist Geraldine Whitley will officiate.  Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden.A viewing...

Miriam Gwinette Ricks

Miriam Gwinette Ricks

Nov 6, 2017

Ms. Miriam Gwinett Ricks, age 90, of 1730 Parkwood Blvd., Wilson, North Carolina transitioned from her labor to reward on Monday, November 6, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Wylie Ricks and Carrie Ricks Parks. A celebration of her life and legacy will be held 11 am Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Damascus Road Church Ministries, 1015 Reid...

James Earl Staton

James Earl Staton

Nov 5, 2017

James Earl Staton, age 40, of 4530 NC Highway 117, Wilson, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017.  He was the son of James Earl Kearney and Flossie Staton.Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Summerville Chapel Church Ministries, 801 East Vance Street, Wilson, North Carolina.  Pastor Walter Hardy will deliver the eulogy. ...

Gladys Mitchell Eatmon

Gladys Mitchell Eatmon

Oct 29, 2017

Gladys Mitchell Eatmon, age 95, of 303 Dewey St, Wilson was called to eternal rest on Sunday, October 29, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Lawrence Mitchell and Louise Dew Mitchell.  A celebration of her life and legacy will be held Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 1 pm at Faith Temple United Holy Church 402 Minchew St., Wilson, NC. ...