Beatrice Williams

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ROCKINGHAM — Beatrice Wright Williams, 104, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Williams was born Nov. 24, 1914 in Columbus County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Leonard Marvin and Dallie Harrilson Wright. She was a member of Sweet Haven Church, had worked at Safie Mill, the Village Motel and Glenwood Rest Home from where she retired at 80 years of age. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Wesley Williams; daughter, Margaret Naomi Dailey; granddaughter, Rachelle Bolger and eight brothers and sisters.

Surviving are her daughter, Anita Bolger (George) of Rockingham; grandchildren, George Bolger Jr., Georgie Bolger Adkins, Trevor Buffkin and Cheryl Sweatt; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a brother, Harold Wright of Kissimmee, Florida.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Eastside Cemetery with the Rev. Mitchell Roller officiating.

The family will greet friends from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Friday at Carter Funeral Home in Rockingham and at other times at the Bolger home.

Memorials may be made to Richmond County Hospice, 1119 US Hwy 1 N, Rockingham, NC 28379.

Condolences may be made online at www.carterfuneral.net.

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