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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.

Hazel May Trotman

Hazel May Trotman

Jan 13, 2012

Hazel May Trotman,56, of 213 Broad St. Apt. 312 Wilson, NC died January 13, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 1:00pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop J N Perry, officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held Thursday from 2-7 pm at Edwards Funeral Home. The family will receive friends...

Daisy Lee Rasberry Webb

Daisy Lee Rasberry Webb

Jan 2, 2012

Daisy Lee Rasberry Webb, 73 of 510 N. Driver Street Durham, NC died January 2, 2012 at Durham Regional Hospital, Durham, NC. The funeral will be held Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lonnie Webb, eulogist and Pastor John Nixon, II presiding. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. The family will...

Ann Kelley

Ann Kelley

Dec 31, 2011

Ann Kelley, 86, of 2402 Browning Ct. Wilson, NC died December 31, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held on Friday from 2-7 pm at the funeral home. The family will receive friends at all times...

Mattie W Artis

Mattie W Artis

Dec 27, 2011

Mattie W. Artis,85, of 606 Manchester St. SE Wilson, NC died Tuesday at her residence. The funeral will be held Friday at 2 PM at Barnes Chapel Bapt. Church. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Thursday from 3 to 7 pm. The family will receive friends at all times at 702 Bruton Cir. Wilson,...

James Richard (Bert) Parker

James Richard (Bert) Parker

Dec 25, 2011

James R. Parker,89, of 1927 Blackcreek Rd. Wilson, NC died Sunday at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2pm at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle 1800 Lane St. Wilson, NC with Elder David Sutton Officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2 to 5 pm at Edwards Funeral Home...

Annie Mae "Punkin" Turner

Annie Mae "Punkin" Turner

Dec 8, 2011

Annie Mae Turner, 45, of 1303 Downing Street Wilson, NC died December 8, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. A memorial service will be held on Thursday at 6:00pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC. Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com

Isaac Williams

Isaac Williams

Nov 30, 2011

Isaac Williams, 68, of 8324 Buckhorn Landing Rd. Bailey, NC died November 30, 2011 at his residence. The funeral will be held Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011 from 2-7 pm. The family will receive friends at...

Bernard Barnes

Bernard Barnes

Nov 27, 2011

Bernard Barnes, 64, of 1218 Hines Street Wilson, NC died November 27, 2011 at his residence. The funeral will be held December 10, 2011 at 11:00 am at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabernacle 1800 Lane Street Wilson, NC With Dr. Tyrone P. Jones III officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held from 2-7 pm on December 9, 2011...

Leander J. Graham

Leander J. Graham

Nov 19, 2011

Leander J. Graham,49, of 1107 Churchill Street Wilson, NC died November 19, 2011 suddenly at his residence. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1pm at EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Gardens. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-7 pm. The family will receive friends at all times at the residence where they will...

Sophronia Woodard

Sophronia Woodard

Oct 22, 2011

Sophronia Woodard, 58, of 3116 Lakewood Edge Dr. Charlotte, NC passed peacefully Satutrday at her residence. The funeral will be held Thursday at 12 noon at Rountree Baptist Church 2110 Mlk Jr Blvd. Wilson, NC with Rev. Steven Kent officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Wednesday from 2-7pm at Edwards Funeral Home. The...

Willie James (Boosie) Alston

Willie James (Boosie) Alston

Oct 17, 2011

Willie James (Boosie) Alston, 53, of 4420 Bull Stone Rd. Bailey died Monday. The funeral will; be held Friday at 2:00pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dwight Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Gardens. Public viewing will be held Thursday from 2-7 pm at Edwards Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at all times at...

Pearline Ward Hardy

Pearline Ward Hardy

Oct 13, 2011

Pearline Ward Hardy,62, of 1502 Forrest Hills Rd. died October 13, 2011 at Duke University Hospital Durham, NC. The funeral will be held Saturday at 12 noon at Wilson Chapel FWB Church 513 E. Barnes Street Wilson, NC with Bishop R.L. Gorham officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-7pm at the...

Hattie Tomlin

Hattie Tomlin

Oct 12, 2011

Hattie Tomlin, 99, of 125 Narroway Street, Wilson, NC died October 12, 2011 at her residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 1:00pm at Wilson Chapel FWB Church 513 Barnes Street Wilson, NC. Interment Will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Monday from 2-8 pm at the funeral home with the family receiving friends from...

Charlie "Buck" Ellis

Charlie "Buck" Ellis

Sep 23, 2011

Charlie "Buck" Ellis, 81, of 4210 Ellis Lane, Bailey,NC died September 23,2011 at Nash General Hospital, Rocky Mt.,NC.The funeral will be held Friday,September 30,2011 at 2:00pm at St. Mary Church of Christ,Bailey,NC.Interment will be private.Public viewing will be held Thursday from 2-7pm at the funeral home. The family will receive friends at all times at the residence where they will...

James D (Jake) Parker

James D (Jake) Parker

Sep 12, 2011

James D. (Jake) Parker,72, of 6216 Coachlight Rd. Elm City, NC died Monday at his residence. The funeral will be held Saturday at 1:00 pm at Johnson Chapel Baptist Church 317 Beauvue Rd. Elm City, NC with Rev. James Barren officiating. Interment will follow in William Chapel Cemetery, Elm City,NC. Public viewing will be held on Friday form 2-7 pm...

Barbara Haskins Adams

Barbara Haskins Adams

Sep 11, 2011

Barbara Haskins Adams, 80,of 604 Stephenson Street Wilson, NC died Sunday at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.The funeral will be held on Friday at 11:00 am at St. John AMEZ Church 119 N. Pender St. Wilson, NC with Dr. Michael Bell officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held on Thursday from 2-7 pm at Edwards Funeral Home. The...

Benjamin Artis

Benjamin Artis

Sep 7, 2011

Benjamin Artis, 78, of 623 Tuskeegee St. Wilson, NC died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Abundant Life Church 2965 Forrest Hills Rd. Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Gardens. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-7 pm at Edwards Funeral Home. The funeral procession will depart 5005...

Nancy Gadson Miller-Mora

Nancy Gadson Miller-Mora

Sep 5, 2011

Nancy Gadson Miller-Mora,66, of 3903 Country Club Dr. NW died Monday at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Putnam Valley Memorial Park Westchester, NY. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com

Rudolph Jenkins

Rudolph Jenkins

Sep 4, 2011

Rudolph Jenkins, 60,of 1714 Hwy 124 W Macclesfield, NC died suddenly onSeptember 4, 2011.The funeral will be held Sunday at 2pm at The Primitive Baptist Association Center, Bynum Rd. Pinetops, NC with Elder Donnie Atkinson, officiating. Interment will follow in Carver Park Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Saturday from 2-7 pm at the funeral home. Family and friends will...

Diane Barnes Farmer

Diane Barnes Farmer

Aug 31, 2011

Diane Barnes Farmer,55, of 401 Kenan Street Wilson, NC died Wednesday at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11:00 am at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Donald Whitley officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday from 2 to 7 pm at Edwards Funeral Home.The funeral procession will leave 1901 Hillman...

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