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Recent obituaries in Wilson, North Carolina
The obituaries in the Wilson, North Carolina area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of North Carolinas history and identity.
Jeffrey Bernard Holmes
Nov 29, 2012
Jeffrey Bernard Holmes, 42, of Baltimore, Md. died Thursday. Memorial service will be held Sunday 5:00pm at Calvary Presbyterian Church (USA)209 N. Pender Street Wilson, NC. Moments of reflection will be 4 to 7pm on Saturday at the funeral home. A meet and greet visitation with the family will be held on Sunday from 4 to 5pm at the church....
Clyde James
Nov 27, 2012
Clyde James, 70, of Decatur, Ga and formerly of Wilson died Tuesday. The funeral will be held Monday at 11:00 am at L.N. Forbes OFW Baptist Tabernacle 1800 Lane Street Ext. with Minister Weldon Barnes as the eulogist and Bishop Malcolm Johnson, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Clyde was a 1961 graduate of the historic C. H....
Nathan Elias William Brown
Nov 25, 2012
Nathan Brown, 3 months old, died suddenly on November 25, 2012 in Ft. Hood, Texas. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church Grandfield, Oklahoma with Pastor Chester King, officiating. Interment was held in Grandfield Memorial Gardens. Nathan is survived by his parents Anthony and Nia Brown of the home, Grand parents, Michael and...
Charlie Ladson Jr
Nov 16, 2012
Charlie Ladson, Jr, 77, of 1006 First Street died November 16, 2012 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held on Friday, at 12 noon at L. N. Forbes OFW Baptist Tabernacle 1800 Lane Street Wilson, NC with General Vice Bishop Malcolm Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Wednesday from 4-7pm...
Harold Jay Todd
Nov 13, 2012
Harold Jay Todd, 34, of 400 Pike St. D-103 died Tuesday at the VA Medical Center in Durham. The funeral will be held on Saturday at 1pm at Perry's Temple OFW Baptist Church 5000 Tarts Mill Rd. With Bishop J N Perry officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery with military honors. Public viewing will be held Friday from...
Crumb "June" Smith Jr
Nov 11, 2012
Crumb Smith, 75, of 504 Spruce Street died Sunday at his residence. The funeral will be held Saturday, at 1pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Ruffin officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-to 7pm with the family receiving friends from 6-7pm. Family and friends are requested to assemble...
Jauneial Booker Page
Oct 30, 2012
Jauneial Booker Page, 71, of Foley, Alabama and formerly of Newark, NJ died October 30,20121.Memorial services will be held at a later date. Survivors include his Sisters, Bernadette Ellis of Wilson and Kim Young of Elizabeth, NJ Local arrangements are by EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Parks
Oct 26, 2012
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Parks, 92, of 5437 Lindsey Rd. Elm City, NC died October 26, 2012 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Monday at Johnson Chapel Baptist Church 317 Beauview Rd. Elm City, NC with Rev. Roderick Tillery and Dr. Tyrone P. Jones III officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held on Sunday from 2-8...
Donnie Ray Barnes
Oct 19, 2012
Donnie R. Barnes,67, of 3501 Senior Village Ln. Died October 19, 2012 at the Brian Center.Funeral services will be held Tuesday, at 2pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be on Monday from 2-8pm at the funeral home with the family meeting and greeting friends from 7-8pm. Family and friends are requested to assemble...
Nathaniel Hamilton Woodard
Oct 16, 2012
Nathaniel Hamilton Woodard,72, of 205 N. Goldsboro St. #7, Wilson, NC died Tuesday at Elm City Assisted Living Center. The funeral will be held on Monday, October 22, 2012 at 2 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held on Sunday, October 21, 2012 from 2-8 pm with the family meeting and greeting...
Clifford Clinton Dickerson
Sep 19, 2012
Clifford Clinton Dickerson,90, of Wilson died September 19, 2012. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 1 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Florence Pender, officiating. Family and friends will meet and greet on Saturday from 12:30 pm until the hour of the funeral. Professional and personal services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home 805 E. Nash...
Thelma R. Delaney Johnson
Sep 19, 2012
Thelma R. Delaney Johnson,82,of 1402 Carolina Street died September 19, 2012 at her residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday, at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle 1800 Lane Street Wilson, NC at 1 pm with Dr.T. Janel Dixon and Dr. Tyrone P. Jones III officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held on Monday from 2-8...
Johnny Lee Woodard
Sep 15, 2012
Johnny Lee Woodard,73,of Harlem, NY and formerly of Wilson died September 15, 2012 in Harlem, NY. He was the son of the late Rev. Edward Woodard and the late Mrs. Lula Woodard of Wilson, NC. The memorial service of triumph will be held Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Rountree Missionary Baptist Church 2110 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC....
Dr. Charles Allen Roberts
Aug 23, 2012
Charles Allen Roberts, the son of the late John C. and Ruth Hagans Roberts, and grandson of the late Alonzo and Fronia Hagans was born October 6, 1929 in Wilson, North Carolina. The call to eternal rest came on August 23, 2012 at his home in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Charles was reared in the Fair Bluff, North Carolina community where...
Pauline Lawson
Aug 21, 2012
Pauline Lawson,83, of 4319 Cam Strader Dr. Wilson, NC died August 21, 2012 at her residence. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash St. Wilson, NC. Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com
Mamie B. Reynolds Jones
Aug 17, 2012
Mamie B. Reynolds Jones, 81, of Portsmouth, Va. and formerly of Wilson. died August 17, 2012 in Portsmith. Va. Graveside services will be held on Friday in Portsmouth, Va. A Commemorative Memorial Service will be held on Sunday at 4:00pm at St. Marks Episcopal Church 106 S. Reid St. Wilson,NC with Father Phillip Byrum officiating. The family will share reflection...
Myra Jean Strickland
Aug 6, 2012
Myra Jean Strickland, 71, of 600 Blount St. died Monday at her residence. The funeral will be held Saturdahy at 2:00 pm at Mary Grover Baptist Church 6202 Wioggins Mill Rd. Lucama, NC with Apostle Jacqueline Ellis officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-8 pm at the funeral home. A family...
Dorothy A. King
Aug 6, 2012
Dorothy A. King, 47, of 505 Jones Street died Monday at her residence. The funeral will be held Friday 3:00 pm at St. Paul Church of Christ 4139 Frank Price Church Rd. Blackcreek, NC . Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be on Thursday from 2-8 pm at the funeral home with the family receiving friends...
Willie L "Bill" Elliott
Aug 6, 2012
Willie L. "Bill" Elliott, 93, of 801 Green Street died Monday at the Brian Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 11:00 am at Calvary Presbyterian Church 209 N. Pender St. Wilson, NC with Dr. Troy Janel Dixon Officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be from 2 to 6 pm at the funeral home....
Dorothy W Barnes
Aug 1, 2012
Dorothy W. Barnes, 84, of 605 W. Hines St. died Wednesday at her residence. The funeral will, be held Monday at 2:00pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor George E. Dobbins, officiating.Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be Sunday from 3-8pm with the family receiving friends from 7-8 pm. Family and friends are requested to...
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