All Obituaries

Mr. Gene Autry Weaver, 79, passed away at Avante of Wilson in Wilson, NC on April 16, 2018. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 2:00 pm at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC. A public visitation will also be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Weaver was preceded in death by: His parents, Haywood Austin Weaver and Carrie...

Mr. William Thomas Edwards, 75, of 1800 W. Third Street, Apt. B, Greenville, NC, passed away on April 15, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC. The funeral service is  scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 11:00 am at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC. Mr. Edwards was preceded in death by his parents, Willie H. Edwards and Bertha King Edwards; three brothers, Columbus Edwards, Willie Edwards, Jr. and...

Mr. Travis Lamont Oates, 53, of 1664 Lipscomb Road, Apt. 5-B, Wilson, NC, passed away on April 15, 2018 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC. The funeral service is incomplete at this time and will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are by Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr., Parkway, Wilson, NC. Condolences may be posted to www.stevensfamilyfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252-991-5849. ...

Mr. Al Dutchmen Virgil, 63, of 605 E. Main Street, Elm City, NC, passed away on April 12, 2018 at his home. The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ, 1601 Lane Street, Ext., Wilson, NC. Dr. Amanda Jones will deliver the eulogy. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, Lane Street, Ext., Wilson, NC. Mr. Virgil was preceded in death by: his father, Al Smith Virgil and; three sisters, Patricia...

Mr. Dennis Evans,Sr., 62, of  5414 Lakehaven Court, Wilson, NC, passed away on April 11, 2018 at his home. The funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Sandy Fork Baptist Church, 9197 Sandy Fork Road, Wilson, NC. A public visitation will be held from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm on  Monday, April 16, 2018  at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC.  Mr. Evans was preceded in...

Mrs. Minnie Catherine Chatman, 60, of 100 Coley Circle, Lucama, NC, passed away on April 9, 2018.  The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ, 1601 Lane Street, Ext., Wilson, NC.  Apostle Cathy Farmer will officiate and Bishop Henry Cox will preside.  Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, Lane Street Ext., Wilson, NC. A public visitation will be held on Friday, April 13, 2018 from 3:00...

Delaney Rodgers, 71, of the Fremont Rest Center in Fremont, NC, passed away on April 6, 2018. The funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at 3:00 pm at Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway, Wilson, NC. A public visitation will be held on Monday, April 16, 2018 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm also at Stevens Funeral Home. Mr. Delaney was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Rodgers and Daisy Carter Rodgers. He leaves...

Mrs. Bessie Hall, 94, of 2314 Tranquil Drive, Wilson, NC, passed away on April 5, 2018 at Wilson Medical Center.  The funeral service is scheduled for Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Stevens Funeral Home with the burial following in Hamilton Burial Garden, Lane Street Ext., Wilson, NC.  Bishop Willie Thomas will give the Words of Comfort.  The public viewing will be Tuesday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy., Wilson,...

Mrs. Mabel Jean McNeil Farmer, 67, of Wilson , NC, passed away on April 4, 2018 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral service is scheduled for Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 2:00 pm at LN Forbes OFWB Tabernacle, 1800 Lane Street, Ext., Wilson, NC. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, Lane Street, Ext., Wilson, NC. A public visitation will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 1820 Martin Luther King,...

Ms. Alma W. Lucas, 94, daughter of the late Sidney Wilkins, Sr. and Eva Winstead Wilkins,  passed away on April 4, 2018 at Wilson Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Wilson, NC. The funeral service is scheduled for Monday, April 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1815 Airport Blvd. W., Wilson, NC.  Her son, Pastor Leon Lucas, will deliver the eulogy and burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, Lane Street Ext., Wilson, NC. The public viewing is...