Edwards Funeral Home

12/14/2025

Mrs. Ernestine N. Hoskins, of Wilson, NC, died on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Wilson Health and Rehabilitation Center, Wilson, NC.

Mrs. Hoskins' funeral will take place at 1 pm on Monday, December 15, 2025 at LN Forbes Tabernacle (1800 LN Forbes Lane, Wilson, NC 27893). The family will assemble at 12 noon at her residence for the processional to the church. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery (1717 LN Forbes Lane, Wilson NC, 27893).

A public viewing on Monday, December 15th from 12 pm to 1 pm, prior to the service at the church.

The service will be broadcast on Zoom. Please go to our website (www.edwardscares.com) for more info.

Please direct all condolences to edwardscares.com.

11/11/2025

Thank you for your service and the sacrifices you and your families have made.

We honor you today...

11/03/2025

Tuesday, November 4th is Election Day. Exercise your right to vote! 🗳 Remember, voters will be asked to show their ID.

For more info, please go to https://www.wilsoncountync.gov/departments/board-of-elections.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to G.S.163-292 that a Municipal election will be held for the following contests on Tuesday, November 04, 2025: 

08/02/2025

Please join us for our 3rd Let’s Chat on Wednesday, August 6th from 3 pm about medicaid services with Ms. Victoria Jones (Wilson County DSS), part of our community service series. Please RSVP by Monday, August 4th. See you there!

06/17/2025

Please join us for our 2nd Let’s Chat on Wednesday, June 25th from 3 pm about final tributes and pre-need planning, part of our community service series. Please RSVP by Monday, June 23rd. See you there!

02/01/2025

"We must never forget that Black History is American History..." Yvette Clarke

01/20/2025

Words to live by...

07/30/2024

With the election only a few months away, we encourage everyone to know your voting rights. Please visit the Wilson County Board of Elections for non-partisan political and election information:

Filing for School Board seats 2, 4, and 6 begins Friday, July 5th at 12 noon and ending Friday,  July 19th at 12 noon.

06/19/2024

For Juneteenth celebrations across the state, please visit the NC African American Heritage Commission Juneteenth calendar website for more information.

Happy Freedom Day!

2024 Juneteenth Event Calendar Juneteenth Event Submission Form Let us know what your organization is planning! We kindly request you share your event by filling out this form. Submissions are needed by June 5, 2024. To commemorate Juneteenth, numerous N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resourc...

06/19/2024

Embracing the past...celebrating the future. Happy Freedom Day!

05/27/2024