Nellie Proctor Williams

NELLIE P. WILLIAMS, 95, PASSED AWAY TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2002, AT HER HOME. SHE WAS BORN MAY 31, 1907, IN WILSON COUNTY, DAUGHTER OF THE LATE GREY AND MARY ELIZABETH JONES PROCTOR. MRS. WILLIAMS WAS A MEMBER OF FULL GOSPEL PRAISE AND WORSHIP CHURCH. SHE WAS AN EXCELLENT SEAMSTRESS AND WAS RETIRED FROM TEXTILEASE, INC. “BIG GRANNY” LOVED TO TRAVEL AND ENJOYED WORKING IN HER FLOWER GARDEN. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, GEORGE CURTIS WILLIAMS; A DAUGHTER, LETTIW ROBERSON; AN INFANT DAUGHTER; TWO SONS, GRADY C. AND MARVIN LEE WILLIAMS; HER SISTERS, LULA BARROW AND PEARL FOX; AND A BROTHER, WILLARD HILL.
SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORIES, HER DAUGHTERS, LOUISE W. TWINE OF PORTSMOUTH, VA., INEZ W. BROWN AND HUSBAND, LINWOOD OF ROCKY MOUNT, RACHEL W. SLADE OF P0ORTSMOUTH, VA., SHIRLEY W. CREEKMORE AND HUSBAND, JOSEPH OF ROCKY MOUNT, PATRICIA W. AYSCUE AND HUSBAND, JIMMIE OF HENDERSON, AND JOYCE W. DAUGHTRIDGE OF ROCKY MOUNT; HER SONS, LESTER W. WILLIAMS AND WIFE RUBY, CECIL G. WILLIAMS, BILLY E. WILLIAMS AND WIFE, IRENE AND TIMOTHY G. WILLIAMS AND WIFE, LOUISE, ALL OF ROCKY MOUNT; HER BROTHER, GEORGE HILL OF ROCKY MOUNT; 29 GRANDCHILDREN, 46 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, 19 GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, AND 8 GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2002, FROM 7-8:30PM AT BOWLING FUNERAL HOME. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2002, AT 2PM IN THE CHAPEL OF BOWLING FUNERAL HOME WITH PASTOR RANDY STALLINGS OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT ROCKY MOUNT MEMORIAL PARK.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE ENTRUSTED TO BOWLING FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 661 ENGLISH ROAD, ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804 (252) 937-8886