05/02/06 — TEMPIE ATKINSON

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TEMPIE ATKINSON

Died April 30, 2006

Tempie Reid Atkinson, 85, of Princeton, died Sunday at the University of North Carolina Hospital in Chapel Hill.

The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Barnes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Rosewood. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery on U.S. 70 West.

Mrs. Atkinson was a native of Johnston County and was the daughter of the late John Reid and Pearl Whitley.

She is survived by one son, Decorris Atkinson of Princeton; one daughter, Terri Atkinson Boyd of Princeton; one sister, Geraldine Stevens of Smithfield and two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

The viewing hours will be from 3 until 6 p.m. at R.L. Sanders Funeral Home in Smithfield.

Published in Obituaries on May 2, 2006 2:17 PM