Obituaries

Lorea Jackson Finch

Lorea Jackson Finch

Jun 10, 2013

On June 10, 2013, God in His infinite wisdom and power called Lorea Blanche Jackson Finch home to eternal rest. A celebration of her life will be held Monday at 11 am at Carrons Funeral Home. Pastor Robert Smith will officiate. Private interment will be held later. A viewing will be held Thursday from 3 pm to 6 pm at...

Annie Mae Whitehead Ellis

Annie Mae Whitehead Ellis

Jun 5, 2013

Annie Mae Whitehead Ellis was born to the late Matthew Whitehead and Lizzie Ruffin Swinson on December 21, 1930 in Wilson, North Carolina. On June 5, 2013, God called her home to her eternal rest. She was preceded in death by her husband, General Ellis, Sr.; her daughter, Terry Lynn Ellis Whitted; her son, Genreal "Ray" Ellis; two sisters, Elizabeth...

Minister Linda Renee Lewis

Minister Linda Renee Lewis

May 26, 2013

On Sunday, May 26, 2013, God called Minister Linda Renee Lewis home to her eternal rest. A celebration of her life's work will be held Saturday at 1 pm at city of Refuge Church, Wilson, NC. Rev. Elijah Forte will be the eulogist, and Apostle Cathy Farmer will preside. Interment is to follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. A viewing will...

Evertee Ferguson

Evertee Ferguson

May 24, 2013

Evertee Ferguson age 73 of 211 Kenan St, Apt 214 Wilson, NC was called home to her eternal rest on Friday, May 24, 2013 at Wilson Medical Center. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 12 p.m. at Rest Haven Cemetery. The Rev. Jimmy Williams will officiate. Loving memories are cherished by her daughter, Nicole Ferguson of Wilson, NC; her...

Stella Mae Sutton

Stella Mae Sutton

May 23, 2013

Stella Mae Sutton age 78 of 2013 Patterson Way, Wilson passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at her residence. Stella was the daughter of the late Eddie Lee and Mamie Johnson McCoy. Funeral service will be held Thursday at 1 pm at Brown Chapel Free Will Baptist Church 1007 Hadley St, Wilson. The Rev. Jeffrey Simms will officiate. Interment...

James Henry Penny

James Henry Penny

May 23, 2013

James Henry Penny age 60 of 107 Hilcrest Ln Willingboro, NJ formerly of Wilson, NC passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. James was the son of Herman Penny and Pearl McCray, and the stepson of Andrew McCray. Funeral service will be held Friday at 1 pm at L.N. Forbes Original...

George Thomas Glover

George Thomas Glover

May 22, 2013

George Thomas Glover age 62 of 11986 Coverstone Cir, Apt. 1133 Manassas, VA passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Arrangements have been entrusted to Carrons Funeral Home.

Theodore Roosevelt Pope

Theodore Roosevelt Pope

May 20, 2013

On January 21, 1936, Theodore Roosevelt Pope was born to the late Frank and Sally Ellis Pope in Greene County, North Carolina. God called Theodore home to his eternal rest on Monday May 20, 2013. Loving memories are cherished by his wife, Vinnie Edwards Pope of the home; his son, Elvis Pope (Lauren) of Wilson, NC; a very special stepdaughter...

Myrtle Carter Thomas

Myrtle Carter Thomas

May 17, 2013

Myrtle Carter Thomas affectionately known as "Mert" to family and friends passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2013 in Springdale, MD. She was the daughter of the late William and Eva Carter. A celebration of her life will be held Friday at 11 am at Carrons Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. A viewing will be held...

Tom Speight

Tom Speight

May 16, 2013

A memorial service for Tom Speight age 62 of 340 Holloman Rd, Walstonburg who died Thursday, May 16, 2013 will be held Saturday at 11 am at Carrons Funeral Home. Elder Doug Horne will officiate.

Junus Lee Barnes

Junus Lee Barnes

May 13, 2013

Funeral service for Junus Lee Barnes age 63 of 700 Lynnhaven Dr, Elm City, NC who died Monday will be held Sunday at 2 pm at St. Paul Church of Christ Disciples of Christ 4009 Lake Wilson Rd, Wilson. Bishop Chester Aycock will officiate. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Junus was born in Wilson County, NC to L.V....

Kia Miracle & Tia Ablessing Ruffin

Kia Miracle & Tia Ablessing Ruffin

May 13, 2013

Kia Miracle and Tia Ablessing Ruffin, infants passed away on Monday. Funeral service will be held Friday at 4 pm at Hamilton Burial Garden. Pastor Preston Hart will officiate. Kia and Tia were born in Wilson, NC to Tomeka Lashone Ellis and Willie Lee Ruffin. The family will receive friends at 1602 Adams St, Wilson. They will assemble at the...

Anthony King Harris

Anthony King Harris

May 12, 2013

Anthony King Harris age 44 of 1816 East Trail Dr, Wilson, NC passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 pm at Trinity Deliverance Center 409 East Vance St, Wilson. Pastor Carrie Jacobs will officiate. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Anthony was born in Wilson, NC to...

Kim Atkinson Holliday

Kim Atkinson Holliday

May 9, 2013

Kim Atkinson Holliday age 45 of 610 New St, Wilson passed away on Thursday at the Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. Kim was the daughter of Moses and the late Katrina Pope Atkinson. Kim received her formative education in the Wilson County Public Schools graduating from Ralph L. Fike High School in 1985. She furthered her education through...

Henry Livingston

Henry Livingston

May 9, 2013

Henry Livingston age 71 of 6730 Jaycross Rd, Fremont passed away at his residence on Thursday. Henry was the son of the late Aaron and Lena Jane Council Livingston. He was born and reared in Roberson County, North Carolina. Henry was a dedicated employee of Jefferson Smurfit Stone, formerly Alton Box Company where he retired after many years of service....

Lillie Mae Barnes Edmundson

Lillie Mae Barnes Edmundson

May 2, 2013

Lillie Mae Barnes Edmundson was called home to her eternal rest on Thursday at the Wilson Assisted Living. Born to the late Ed and Lula Mae Bullock Barnes in Wilson, North Carolina she was ninety-nine years old. Funeral service will be held Monday at 11 am at St. James Disciples of Christ Church 514 Memorial Church Rd, Fremont, NC. The...

Herman Wayne Wilson

Herman Wayne Wilson

May 2, 2013

Herman Wayne Wilson age 51 of 109 Village Green Trail Garner, North Carolina passed away on Thursday. Funeral service celebrating his life and legacy will be held Tuesday at 1 pm at Smith Temple Free Will Baptist church 322 South East St, Raleigh, North Carolina. Elder Fred Morris will officiate. Interment will follow in Carolina Biblical Gardens Garner, North Carolina....

Jimmie Sellers

Jimmie Sellers

Apr 24, 2013

On Wednesday, April 24, 2013, God in His infinite wisdom called Jimmie Sellers home to eternal rest. Jimmie was the son of the late James and Remel Sellers. Jimmie spent his formative years in Wilson, North Carolina and later moved to Patterson, New Jersey. Because family was so dear to him, he later returned home to be near his parents....

Lawrence Rudolph Mitchell

Lawrence Rudolph Mitchell

Apr 17, 2013

Funeral service for Lawrence Rudolph Mitchell will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Mary Grove Missionary Baptist Church Wiggins Mill Rd, Lucama. The Rev. Robert Wooten will officiate. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Lawrence was born to the late Wiley and Verell Dew Mithcell on October 23, 1940 in Wilson, North Carolina. He was employed with the...

Brenda Lee Felton Cooper

Brenda Lee Felton Cooper

Apr 15, 2013

Funeral service for Brenda Lee Felton Cooper age 65 of 2508 Downing St, Wilson will be held Sunday at 2 pm at Glory Baptist Church 502 Jordan St, Wilson. the Rev. Ricky Daughtridge will officiate. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Loving memories are cherished by her daughter, Angie Cooper of Wilson, NC; her sons, Johann Cooper, Dion Cooper...