Margie Mae Massey Biles

May 17, 1924 ~ January 1, 2011
Resided in:
Louisburg, NC
Margie Mae Massey Biles, 86, died on Saturday, January 01, 2011 at Hospice of Wake County in Raleigh, NC
She was born in Alamo, Tennessee, on May 17, 1924 to Albert Forrest Massey and Maude Ophelia Griffin Massey.
After twenty years as an Army officer’s wife, traveling the world, Margie, her husband and family settled into farm life in Searcy, Arkansas, where they thrived for forty-three years, after which Margie and Derwood moved to Louisburg, North Carolina.
She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Derwood Clinton Biles, grandson Dewitt Clay Biles and six brothers, John, Calvin, Harvey, Melvin, James and Donald Massey.
She leaves to cherish her memory son Derwood Clay Biles (Kathleen) of Paragould, AR, daughters Linda Catherine Buck (Al) and Susan Carol Pollard (Robert) of Louisburg, NC, and Nina Ruth Boston (Thomas) of Little Rock, AR; grandchildren David Wyatt, Christine Biles Gramling (Brian), Kim Wyatt Bridgforth (David), Laura Catherine Pollard, Sharon Biles Harnett (Phil), Ashley Murrell Hawkins (Kevin) , Nina Michelle Boston and Clinton Boston; ten great grandchildren; and sisters Ora Goode and Dorothy King and brother Bennie Massey.
The family will celebrate her life at 2:00pm Monday, January 03, 2011 with services at the Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, NC. Visitation with the family will follow the service along with interment at Rocky Mount Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hospice of Wake County, 200 Hospice Circle, Raleigh NC 27607 (www.hospiceofwake.org) or the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 1305 Navaho Drive, Raleigh NC 27609 (alz.org).
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Ave., Rocky Mount, NC. You may share your memories and send condolences to the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
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