Obituary of George C. Wilson, Sr.

Elizabeth City, NC George Carlie Wilson, Sr., 75, of 113 Grove Street, Elizabeth City, NC, died Tuesday, October 15, 2002 at Sentara Center ‘ Currituck. He was born in Lumberton, NC, the son of the late Thomas McCoy and Fletta Mae Stogner Wilson and was the widower of Addie Mae Forbis Wilson. He was a retired carpenter, a member of the Honor Guard with the William Clarence Jackson V. F. W. Post 6060, and was a veteran of the U. S. Navy having served during World War II. Mr. Wilson is survived by four sons, Wayne Wilson and wife Judy of Elizabeth City, NC, Ray Wilson of Jupiter, FL, Michael Wilson and wife Delene of Wake Forest, NC, and Gary Wilson and wife Phyllis of Dunn, NC; ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Carla Wilson; a son, George Wilson, Jr.; two sisters, Edna Probst and Helen Rogers; and three brothers, Alfred, L. W. and Arthur Wilson. A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 3:00 pm in Twiford’s Memorial Chapel with the Rev. F. Joe Griffith officiating and military honors provided by the William Clarence Jackson V. F. W. Post 6060. Burial will be in New Hollywood Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the lobby of the funeral home immediately following the service, at the funeral home on Wednesday from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, and at other times at the residence of Wayne and Judy Wilson, 113 Grove Street, Elizabeth City, NC. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel, 405 East Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC is in charge of arrangements. Twiford’s Memorial Chapel October 15, 2002 P. O. Drawer 405 ph. 252-335-4395 Elizabeth City, NC 27907-0405 fax 252-335-4329