Obituaries

Bishop Herbert   Williams, Jr.

Bishop Herbert Williams, Jr.

Apr 5, 2022

Bishop Herbert "Pete" Williams, Jr., age 69 of Wilson, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward and called to his eternal rest on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.  A celebration of his life and legacy will begin with a public viewing on Friday, April 8, 2022 from 2 pm to 4 pm at Carrons Funeral Home. Visitation and an inspirational wake...

Ruby   Watson

Ruby Watson

Apr 2, 2022

Ms. Ruby Watson, age 90, of 2070 Sandlewood Dr., Sanford, NC formerly of Wilson, NC transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, April 2, 2022.  A celebration of her life will be Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 11 am at Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson.    

Public viewing will take place at the service. Please remember...

Thelma Best Richardson

Thelma Best Richardson

Mar 24, 2022

Ms. Thelma Best Richardson, age 78, of 1822 East Trail Dr., Wilson transitioned on Thursday, March 24, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, April 2, 2022 at 1 pm at the Mt. Zion Progressive Primitive Baptist Church, 731 Pender St. S, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

A public viewing will be Friday, April 1, 2022 from 3...

Eddie Gray Williams

Eddie Gray Williams

Mar 22, 2022

Mr. Eddie Gray Williams, age 75, of 9312 Stokes Road, Middlesex, NC transitioned on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.  Funeral service will be Friday, March 25, 2022 at 1 pm at Rest Haven Cemetery.  Bishop Robert Gorham will officiate.

Public viewing will only be at the funeral service.  The family is receiving friends at the residence and will assemble there at...

Ronald Tyrone Summerville

Ronald Tyrone Summerville

Mar 12, 2022

Mr. Ronald Summerville, age 72, of 9208 Shaw Road, Kenly, North Carolina transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, March 12, 2022.  A celebration of his life will be Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 11 am in the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson and Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 11 am...

Joseph Nehru Stanton

Joseph Nehru Stanton

Mar 12, 2022

Joseph Stanton's Memorial Folder Mr. Joseph Nehru Stanton, age 64, of 2023 Westwood Ave. W, #104, Wilson, NC passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022.  A memorial service will be Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 2 pm at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC.  Interment will be private for the...

Annie Louise Williams

Annie Louise Williams

Mar 7, 2022

Ms. Annie Louise Williams, age 93, of 112 Stadium St., Wilson transitioned from labor to reward on Monday, March 7, 2022.  A public viewing will be Thursday, March 10, 2022 from 11 am to 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

Please keep the Williams family lifted up in...

Deacon Sherwood "Sherbert" David Sauls

Deacon Sherwood "Sherbert" David Sauls

Mar 6, 2022

Deacon Sherwood David "Sherbert" Sauls, age 74, of 3738 Starship Lane, Apt. A, Wilson transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, March 6, 2022.  A celebration of his life will be Sunday, March 13, 2022  at 2 pm in the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home, 726 S. Tarboro Street, Wilson.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven...

Jacqueline Jackson Smith

Jacqueline Jackson Smith

Mar 5, 2022

Ms. Jacqueline Jackson Smith, age 56, of 900 Starmount Circle, Wilson, NC transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 5, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 1 pm at L.N. Forbes Original Free Will Baptist Tabernacle, 1800 Bishop L.N. Forbes Street, Wilson. Pastor Tevin Boykin will officiate. Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden.

A...

Mother Bertha Bee Williams Wallace

Mother Bertha Bee Williams Wallace

Mar 4, 2022

Mother Bertha Wallace's Memorial Folder Mother Bertha Bee Williams Wallace, age 78, of 2425 Winding Creek Drive, Wilson transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, March 4, 2022.  A celebration of her life will be Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 11 am at St. Paul Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Inc., 4009 Lake Wilson Road, Wilson. Bishop Chester Aycock...

Antonio Dale Atkinson

Antonio Dale Atkinson

Mar 2, 2022

Antonio Atkinson's Memorial Folder Mr. Antonio Dale Atkinson, age 50, of Seattle Washington formerly of Wilson, NC passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 1 pm at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

A public...

Mattie Batts Bridgers

Mattie Batts Bridgers

Feb 27, 2022

Ms. Mattie Batts Bridgers, age 97, of 213 Dewey St., Wilson transitioned to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 27, 2022. A celebration of her life and legacy will be Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 12 noon at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  Elder Ernest Ray Melton will be the...

Timothy Demond Jones

Timothy Demond Jones

Feb 26, 2022

Mr. Timothy Demond Jones, age 53, of 121 Photinia Court, Apt. B, Rocky Mount, NC transitioned on Saturday, February 26, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday , March 5, 2022 at 2 pm at the United House of Prayer for All People located at 1330 E. Raleigh Blvd., Rocky Mount.  Elder Spencer Richardson will officiate. Interment will follow in the...

Marcus Leon Riley

Marcus Leon Riley

Feb 26, 2022

Mr. Marcus Leon Riley, age 58, of 1216 Worstead Dr., Fayetteville, NC transitioned on Saturday, February 26, 2022.  A memorial service will be Friday, March 4, 2022 at 2 pm at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  The Rev. Paula Brown will officiate.  Interment will be private for the family.

The...

Randy "Hot Dog" Atkinson

Randy "Hot Dog" Atkinson

Feb 20, 2022

Mr. Randy "Hot Dog" Atkinson, age 60, of Wilson transitioned on Sunday, February 20, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 at 1 pm at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  Interment will follow in Hamilton Burial Garden.

A public viewing will be Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 from 3...

Kevin James Smith

Kevin James Smith

Feb 19, 2022

Mr. Kevin James Smith, age 56, of 1814 Norwood Dr., Wilson, NC passed away on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022.  A memorial service celebrating his life will be Saturday, Mar. 12, 2022 at 4 pm at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  

The family is receiving friends at the residence.  Please remember...

Horace   Jones, Jr.

Horace Jones, Jr.

Feb 14, 2022

Mr. Horace Jones, Jr., age 75, of Wilson transitioned from labor to reward on Monday, February 14, 2022.  Funeral service will be Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 12 noon at Mincey Chapel Original Free Will Baptist Church, 401 N. Gardner Ave., Kenly.  Interment will be private for the family.

A public viewing will be Wednesday, February 23, 2022 from 4...

Billy Earl Woodard

Billy Earl Woodard

Feb 14, 2022

Mr. Billy Earl Woodard, age 68, of 316 Cartwright Circle, Wendell, NC transitioned on Monday, February 14, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 at 11 am at the Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel of Carrons Funeral Home 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson.  Pastor Mary Jo Atkinson will officiate.  Interment will be private for the family.

A public...

Devon Al Mitchell

Devon Al Mitchell

Feb 10, 2022

Mr. Devon Al "Dee Dee" Mitchell, age 39, of 1670 Meadow Road, Walstonburg, NC transitioned on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.  Graveside service will be Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 at 2 pm at Snow Hill Cemetery, Snow Hill, NC.

A public viewing will be Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022 from 1 to 2 pm at Snow Hill Cemetery. The family is receiving...

Donnell   Reid

Donnell Reid

Feb 4, 2022

Mr. Donnell Reid, age 66, of 1106 Park Ave., Wilson, NC transitioned on Friday, February 4, 2022.  Funeral service will be Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2 pm at Wilson Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 513 East Barnes St., Wilson.  Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

A book signing will be Friday from 3 pm to 6 pm at...