Obituaries

George Washington Ellis

George Washington Ellis

Sep 28, 2024

Mr. George Washington "Babe" Ellis, age 85, of 1804 Forest Hills Road W, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Saturday, September 28, 2024. A celebration of life will be Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at 1 pm at Mary Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 6202 Wiggins Mill Road, Lucama, NC.  Interment will follow in the Ellis Family Cemetery, 4913 NC...

Benjamin Holmes

Benjamin Holmes

Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Benjamin "BJ" Holmes, age 69, of Saratoga, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.  A service of remembrance will be Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10 am at Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 7851 NC Highway 222, Saratoga, NC.  Interment will be private.

Please keep the Holmes family in your thoughts and prayers.  Condolences may be directed to...

Bessie Lee Bynum

Bessie Lee Bynum

Sep 17, 2024

Ms. Bessie Lee Bynum, age 84, of 910 Grove Street, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.  A celebration of life will be Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 at 1 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson,...

George Edward Fogg

George Edward Fogg

Sep 16, 2024

Mr. George Edward Fogg, age 72, of 709 St. Catherine Drive, Wake Forest, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Monday, September 16, 2024.  Funeral service will be Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 3 pm at Rocky Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 988 Sykes Rd., Louisburg, NC.  Interment will follow in the Rocky Chapel Church Cemetery, Louisburg, NC.

A public viewing will...

Marjorie Marie Bagley

Marjorie Marie Bagley

Sep 15, 2024

Ms. Marjorie Marie Bagley, age 75, of 2311 Wysteria Lane, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Sunday, September 15, 2024.  Funeral service will be Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1:30 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes St.,...

John William Green

John William Green

Sep 15, 2024

Mr. John William Green, age 85, of 1819 Snowden Drive, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, September 15, 2024.  A celebration of life will be Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 1 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in the Green Family Cemetery, 6640...

Bobbie McGirt

Bobbie McGirt

Sep 13, 2024

Mr. Bobbie McGirt, age 74, of 820 Starmount Circle #108, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Friday, September 13, 2024.  Funeral service will be Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 12 pm at Brown Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 1507 Hadley St. SE, Wilson, NC.  Interment will be private.

A public viewing will be Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 from 5...

Maceo Warren Williams, Jr.

Maceo Warren Williams, Jr.

Sep 10, 2024

Mr. Maceo Warren Williams, Jr., age 63, of 700 W Kenan Street, Apt. B, Wilson, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.  A service of remembrance will be Friday, October 25, 2024 at 1 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.

The family assemble at Carrons Funeral Home at 12:15...

Beverly Sue Evans

Beverly Sue Evans

Sep 10, 2024

Ms. Beverly Sue Perry Evans, age 49, of 91 Pinestraw Lane, Pinetops, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.  A service of remembrance will be Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 at 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home, Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will be private for the family.

The family will...

Anita Ellen Krieger

Anita Ellen Krieger

Sep 9, 2024

Mrs. Anita Ellen Olds Krieger, age 64, of 3465 US Highway 301 N, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned on Monday, September 9, 2024.  A private service will be held for the family.

Please remember the Krieger family in your prayers.  Condolences may be directed to carronsfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252.237.0120.  They may also be emailed to carronsfuneralhome@gmail.com.

Professional and caring service has been...

John Van Artis

John Van Artis

Sep 7, 2024

Mr. John Van "J.B." Artis, age 67, of 1802 Snowden Drive, Apt. G, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned on Saturday, September 7, 2024.  Funeral service will be Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 at 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in the Coleman Cemetery, Radio Tower Rd., Wilson, NC. 

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Wanda Faye Melvin

Wanda Faye Melvin

Sep 4, 2024

Ms. Wanda Faye Melvin, age 55, of 1607 Lincoln Drive, Greenville, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024.  Funeral service will be Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 at 11 am the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, 513 Walnut St. S, Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N....

Charles Gregory McNeil

Charles Gregory McNeil

Sep 1, 2024

Mr. Charles Gregory McNeil, age 61, of 1608 Pecan Court, Apt. B, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Sunday, September 1, 2024.  Funeral service will be Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 at 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home, Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N....

Lola Anna Spells

Lola Anna Spells

Aug 28, 2024

Ms. Lola Anna Joyner Spells, age 87, of 109 Manchester Street SE, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.  Funeral service will be Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 at 1 pm at Mt. Hebron Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 700 Pender St. S, Wilson, NC.  

A public viewing will be Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 from 4 pm...

Charlie Sanders, Jr.

Charlie Sanders, Jr.

Aug 27, 2024

Mr. Charlie Sanders, Jr., age 88, of 1108 Carroll Street, Durham, North Carolina formerly of Wilson, NC transitioned to eternal rest on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.  A celebration of life will be Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 1 pm at Piney Groves Church, 309 Vick St. E, Wilson, Interment will be Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 at 2 pm at Eastern...

Joe Louis Sharpe

Joe Louis Sharpe

Aug 25, 2024

Mr. Joe Louis "Papa Snappa" Sharpe, age 90, of 6467 Gardner School Road, Stantonsburg, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, August 25, 2024.  A celebration of life will be Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 at 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven...

Frank Lawrence Penny, Jr.

Frank Lawrence Penny, Jr.

Aug 23, 2024

Mr. Frank Lawrence Penny, Jr., age 75, of 809 Martin Street, Smithfield, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Friday, August 23, 2024.  Funeral service will be Monday, September 2, 2024 at12 pm at Mitchener Memorial Baptist Church, 911 Blount St., Smithfield, NC. Interment will be Tues., Sept. 3, 2024 at 12 pm at the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery,...

Gail Ann Johnson

Gail Ann Johnson

Aug 21, 2024

Ms. Gail Ann Weaver Johnson, age 70, of 1831 E. Raleigh Blvd., Rocky Mount, NC transitioned to eternal rest on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.  Funeral service will be Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 1 pm at Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 1004 Railroad St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will be private for the family.

A public viewing will be Saturday, Aug. 31,...

Larry Lamont Smith

Larry Lamont Smith

Aug 19, 2024

Mr. Larry Lamont Smith, age 70, of 903 Grove Street, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Monday, August 19, 2024.  Funeral service will be Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 at 4 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will be private.  

A public viewing will be Friday, Aug. 23,...

Inez Barnes Shirley

Inez Barnes Shirley

Aug 17, 2024

Mrs. Inez Barnes Shirley, age 61, of 1800 Freeman St. SE, Lot 21, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Saturday, August 17, 2024.  A celebration of life will be Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden,...