MARY ARTIS PERSON
Died Oct. 10, 2013
LORTON, Va., -- Mary Artis Person, Lorton, Va., died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at the age of 59.
Mrs. Person was the dear daughter of the late James and Mary Artis Royal.
Mary served the Fairfax County School District for more than 30 Years as a teacher, education specialist, assistant principal and principal.
She was the beloved wife for 36 years of Carl S. Person; the caring mother of Cara Person; sister of Ethelene Rogers, Ralph (Annie) Artis, Delores Hill, Mavis (Zeb) Regan, Linda (Ronald) Reese and Melvin (Carolyn) Artis; and daughter-in-law of Margaret Person.
She is also survived by a large and loving extended family.
A public viewing will be held Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 5 p.m. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. at St. James Church of Christ Disciples of Christ Church, 514 Memorial Church Road, Fremont, N.C. At all other times, the family will be receiving friends at 130 Woods Mill Road, Goldsboro, N.C.
A service to celebrate Mary's life will be held at St. James Church of Christ Disciples of Christ, 514 Memorial Church Road, Fremont, N.C., Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Wayne Memorial Park South, Dudley, N.C.
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Published in Obituaries on October 13, 2013 10:51 AM