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MILDRED WILLIAMS ANDERSON

MILDRED WILLIAMS ANDERSON

March 21, 1932-Oct. 9, 2016

Mildred Irene Williams Anderson, 84, passed away early Sunday morning at Kitty Askins Hospice Center with her grandson, Ashley Carter, at her bed side.

Mildred was born in Wayne County March 21, 1932, to the late Floyd Daniel Williams and Daisy Mae Williamson Williams.

She was a member of Woods Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher for more than 30 years.

Mildred was employed with Bellsouth and G.E. Plant, and retired from Wayne Memorial Hospital in 1998 with 25 years of service, all in Goldsboro.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home, with the Rev. Barry Teague officiating. Interment will be at Grants Chapel Church Cemetery on N.C. 55 in Mount Olive.

The family will greet friends Thursday at Seymour Funeral Home immediately following the service.

Mildred is survived by her daughters, Marsha Jester and husband, Bond, of Pikeville and Patricia Head of Aiken, S.C.; her grandchildren, Chad Head of Aiken, S.C., Ashley Carter and wife, Karla, of Goldsboro, Christina Penny and husband, Brian, of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Melissa Johnson and husband, Jay, of Williston, S.C., and Amanda Cline and husband, Brandon, of Goldsboro; and great-grandchildren, Ashton and Elizabeth Carter, Samantha, Zachary and Chloe Penny, Kaylee Noggle, Bella Head, Matthew Waters and Colton Cline.

She is also survived by her sisters, Lucille Rouse and husband, Buster, of Shawnee, Kan., Ruth Montague of King, Doris Lupton and husband, Glenn, of Mount Olive and Diane Bissette and husband, Tracy, of Pikeville.

Mildred also had many special nieces and nephews and their children.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, George Howard Anderson Jr.; sister, Mary Athelean Anderson; and son-in-law, Bobby Lee Head.

Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Woods Grove Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church at 4009 Central Heights Road, Goldsboro, N.C., 27534.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.

(Pd)

Published in Obituaries on October 11, 2016 9:57 AM