Teachers at Samuel H. Vick Elementary School, 1949-50.
Front row
- Jennie P. Kerbo — Jennie Parker Kerbo was born in 1909 to Charles and Maggie Hedgepeth Parker. She died in Wilson in 2006.
- Ruth Jones Plater Brown
- Johnnie Boatwright — Johnnie Kornegay Boatwright was born in 1903 in Wayne County. Wife of Sidney S. Boatwright, she died in Wilson in 1984.
- Courtney Plummer Fitts
- Grace Whitehead Artis
- Mary Harris
- Julia Harrell — Julia Burnette Harrell (1894-1959) was a native of Florence, South Carolina.
Back row
- John Maxwell Miller Jr. — J.M. Miller (1910-1995), a native of Chesterfield, South Caroline, was principal of Sam Vick Elementary from 1944 to 1968.
- Irene Wallace
- Carrie Herndon — Carrie Lee Herndon (1915-1986) was probably a Nash County native.
- Classie Jones Jarman — Classie Jones Jarman (1925-1993) was a native of Tarboro, North Carolina.
- Ann Bostic — Annie Watson Bostic (1915-1959), a native of Johnston County, apparently lived in Wilson only briefly.
- Etta Givens — Etta Daisy Wynn Givens (1921-2002) was a native of Mount Olive, Wayne County.
- Hattie Dixon Nemo
- Alvis Hines — Alvis Ashley Hines (1918-1981) was the son of Ashley and Mattie Barnes Hines. (His mother was a daughter of Ned and Louisa Gay Barnes.)
This photograph, contributed by Jennie P. Kerbo, is reprinted from 23 February 1999 edition of the Wilson Daily Times.
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