Millie Williams Bryan

ROCKY MOUNT – Millie Bell Williams Bryan, age 93, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018. Born in Edgecombe County, NC on August 9, 1924 she was the daughter of the late Ernest Williams and Ada Batchelor Williams. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Eula Davis and Ella Balance; brothers, Maxville Burt “Mac” Williams, Andrew Jackson Williams, Clayton “Red” Williams, Tom Williams, Ernest King Williams and Russell Williams.
Millie was a member of the Sunset Avenue Baptist Church. A dedicated employee she retired from Nash General Hospital after 24 years. She was a dedicated mother, exemplary grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved to shop, sing and laugh. And she never met a stranger. She will be dearly missed by all those who knew her.
Millie leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter, Donna Hedgepeth and husband, Bill, of Rocky Mount; sons, D.R. Bryan and his wife, Fran, of Chapel Hill, Stephen Bryan and his companion Mark Auchter, of Fort Mill, SC. She will be sadly missed and cherished by her grandchildren, Christy Paul and her husband, Mike, Allison Kirkpatrick and her husband, Dan, William Hedgepeth and his wife Andrea, Paul Bryan, Emily Aycock and her husband, Will; great-grandchildren, Stephen, Caroline, Austin, Jacob, Trevor, Lila, Liam, Maggie, William, Samatha, Ava and Paul.
The family would like to say a special thanks to her sitters Tarshica Lloyd and Destiny Macon, and dedicated staff at Rocky Mount Rehab, Letha Lynch and Teresa Peoples.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. Jeff Hedgepeth and Dr. Robin Fisher officiating. Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be from 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM prior to the service in the Atrium of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Nash Healthcare Systems Volunteer Services, 2460 Curtis Ellis Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 in Millie’s memory.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
close

Leave a Condolence

Wheeler Woodlief Funeral Home
Our sincere condolences. The staff of Wheeler Woodlief Funeral Home.

View All Condolences
Post a Condolence
Service Schedule
Visitation
Service
Cemetery
Donation