Anthony Louis Pappas

Nashville - Anthony Louis Pappas, age 73, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Born in Wilson County, NC on July 30, 1946, he was the son of the late Thomas Pappas and Katherine Pappas. Louis leaves behind to cherish his memory, wife of 28 years, Deborah Turner Pappas. He is also survived by sister-in-law, Libby Turner, brother-in-law, John Turner and wife Patti, niece, Taylor Byrd and husband Caleb and nephew, David, cousin Louise Tillman and many, many friends. Louis loved UNC! He was very proud of being a Tarheel. He was very active in the Wilson Jaycees and was honored by receiving the highest Jaycee award of becoming a Jaycee Senator. He loved his time with the Jaycee's and could always be counted on to do his part and sometimes someone else's. Louis willingly and consistently donated blood to the American Red Cross, donating well over 100 pints. His family owed the Monticello Restaurant for many years providing Wilson with delicious food. Louis was faithful and dedicated to all he did. He gave his all! A visitation will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Cornerstone Independent Baptist Church with the funeral service following at 12:00 PM. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson, NC. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Cornerstone Independent Baptist Church or The American Red Cross Blood Services or to a charity of your choice in honor of Louis Pappas. Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com. Visitation Cornerstone Independent Baptist Church 1481 Beechwood Drive Rocky Mount, NC 27803 Friday 11/22, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm A visitation will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Cornerstone Independent Baptist Church Service Cornerstone Independent Baptist Church 1481 Beechwood Drive Rocky Mount, NC 27803 Friday 11/22, 12:00 pm Funeral service following at 12:00 PM. Cemetery Maplewood Cemetery 400 College Street NE Wilson, NC 27893 Friday 11/22 Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery in Wilson, NC.