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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.

James Miller Goode Jr

James Miller Goode Jr

Aug 31, 2011

James Miller Goode,Jr.64, of 4516 Tammy Lane Wilson, NC died August 31, 2011.A Memorial service will be held Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 4:00 pm at St. Ambrose Episcopal Church 813 Darby St. Raleigh, NC. In lieu of flowers the family request memorial contributions to St. Marks Episcopal Church, Aspirations and Miracles Substance Abuse Scholarship Fund, or Shaw University Scholarship...

Lossie Marie Baker Barnes

Lossie Marie Baker Barnes

Aug 26, 2011

Lossie Marie Baker Barnes, 99, of 703 Blakewood Street East Wilson, NC died August 26, 2011 at her residence. The funeral will be held Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 11:00 am at St. Mark's Episcopal Church 106 S. Reid St. Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Tuesday from 2 to 6pm with...

Hattie Dora Barnes Pitt

Hattie Dora Barnes Pitt

Aug 26, 2011

Hattie Dora Barnes Pitt,93, of Newark, NJ and formerly of Elm City died August 26, 2011.The funeral will be held Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 12 noon at L.N. Forbes OFWB Tabetrnacle 1800 Lane St. Wilson, NC with Rev. Brunche Hart officiating. Interment will follow in the Gardens of Gethsemane Cemetery in Rocky Mt., NC.Public viewing will be held on...

Jimmie Earl Edwards Sr.

Jimmie Earl Edwards Sr.

Aug 25, 2011

Jimmie Earl Edwards, 69, of 1004 Woodard Ave Died Thursday in Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 3:00 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tyrone P. Jones III, officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held Saturday from 2 to 7 pm at the funeral home. Professional and personal services are entrusted...

Roscoe Lee Bynum

Roscoe Lee Bynum

Aug 19, 2011

Roscoe L. Bynum,53, of 211 E. Douglas St. Wilson, NC died August 19, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 1:00 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Archie Harris officiating. Interment will follow in the Harris Family Cemetery in Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-7 pm...

Rosa Lee Mcneil

Rosa Lee Mcneil

Aug 18, 2011

Rosa Lee McNeil,62, of Charlotte died August 18, 2011. The funeral will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at 11:00 am at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC with Dr. Casey R. Kimbrough, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow in York Memorial Park, Charlotte, NC. The family will receive friends on Tuesday August 23, 2011 from 6-8 pm at Grier Memorial...

Barbara Ann Jones

Barbara Ann Jones

Aug 4, 2011

Barbara Ann Jones, 65, of 1108 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC died Thursday at Nash General Hospital, Rocky Mount, NC. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2:00pm at Wilson Chapel FWB Church 513 E. Barnes Street Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be on Saturday from 2 to 7 pm at the funeral...

Dorothy Graye Woodard Wooten

Dorothy Graye Woodard Wooten

Jul 25, 2011

Dorothy Graye Woodard Wooten, 77, of 154 Living Hope Church Rd. Macclesfield, NC died July 25, 2011 at the Woodard Farm on 8026 Holdens Cross Rd. Fountain, NC. A memorial service will be held on August 6, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Association Center on Bynum Rd. in Pinetops, NC. The family request that in lieu...

Leroy Jenkins

Leroy Jenkins

Jul 14, 2011

Leroy Jenkins,57, of 212 S. Fourth Street Pinetops, NC died Thursday at University Hospice in Greenville, NC. The funeral will be held on Friday July 22, 2011 at 2pm at Pine Chapel Baptist Church, Pinetops, NC with Pastor Daniel Battle officiating. Interment will follow in Carver Park Cemetery, Pinetops, NC. Public viewing will be held on Thursday from 2-7 pm...

Vista G C Woodard

Vista G C Woodard

Jul 10, 2011

Vista Gray Campbell Woodard,65, of 8026 Holdens Cross Rd. Fountain, NC died July 10, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 16, 2011 at 2pm at First Baptist Church Bailey, NC with Rev. Paul Davis officiating.Family and friends will assemble at the residence at 12 noon for the procession. Also Funeral services and interment will be...

David Edwards

David Edwards

Jul 1, 2011

David Edwards,59, of 3707 Old Sharpsburg Loop Rd. Wilson, NC died Friday at his residence. The funeral will be held Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at 1:00pm at Contending For The Faith Church 1006 Academy Street Wilson, NC with Elder Douglas Atkinson, officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery 1600 Lane Street Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be held Tuesday...

Catherine M Foster

Catherine M Foster

Jun 30, 2011

Catherine M. Foster,96,of 1206 Dogwood Lane Wilson, NC. died June 30, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 3:00 pm at William Chapel Baptist Church William Chapel Church Rd. Elm City, NC with Rev. Elijah Harris,Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in William Chapel Cemetery Elm City, NC. Public viewing will be held...

Sudie Lee Purvis

Sudie Lee Purvis

Jun 19, 2011

Sudie Lee Purvis, 93, of 5127 Anthony Rd. Wilson, NC died June 19, 2011 at University Hospice in Greenville, NC. The Funeral will be held Saturday at 2pm at the Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses 1423 Forrest Hills Rd. Wilson, NC with Bro. Paul Randolph officiating. Interment will be private. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2 to 7...

Emma L Harrison

Emma L Harrison

Jun 6, 2011

Emma L. Harrison, 90, of 5100 White Oak Loop Wilson, NC died June 6, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2pm at First Baptist Church Bailey, NC with Rev. Paul Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be held from 12 noon Saturday until 8pm with the...

Bobby R Webb Sr

Bobby R Webb Sr

May 29, 2011

Bobby Webb, Sr. of 510 N. Driver St. Durham, NC died May 29, 2011 at his residence. The funeral will be held Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 2 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery 1600 Lane St. Ext. Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be held Monday from 3-7 pm at the funeral home....

Jerome Odell Hoskins

Jerome Odell Hoskins

May 29, 2011

Jerome O. Hoskins, 55, died Sunday at UNC Hospital Chapel Hill, NC. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Mt. Zion Original Free Will Baptist Church 305 Lane street Wilson, NC with Eldress Myra Artis officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery 1600 Lane Street Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2 to...

Pergenia Knight

Pergenia Knight

May 26, 2011

Pergenia Knight,58, of 3822 Bridgers Street Wilson, NC died May 26, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 pm at Simon Grove Holy Church 4334 Hwy 42 E Wilson NC with Bishop Herbert Williams,officiating Rev Rickey Daughtridge, Euologist. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery 1800 Lane St. Wilson, NC. Public viewing will be...

Booker T. Marshmond

Booker T. Marshmond

May 10, 2011

Booker T. Marshmond,83, of 1800 Martin Luther King Jr. Pwky died May 10, 2011. The funeral will be held Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 2:30 pm at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel.Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2 -7 pm.Personal and professiional services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street...

Sylvia V. Parrish

Sylvia V. Parrish

May 7, 2011

Sylvia V. Parrish, 77, of 1705 Westwood Ave. died May 7, 2011 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 am at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Cedric Murphy officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viering will be held on Tuesday from 2-7 pm. Professional and personal services are entrusted...

Ruth Ann Jones

Ruth Ann Jones

May 6, 2011

Ruth Ann Jones, 63, of 5413 Lake Haven Ct. died May 6, 2011 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 12 noon at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Evangelist Geraldine Whitley, officiating. Interment will be private. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC Condolences...

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