Ms. Dorothy Wells, 82, of 2712 Forrest Hills Rd., Wilson, NC, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at her home.
The funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at New Life Like Days of Old, 2208 Cloverleaf, Dr., Wilson, NC. Pastor Richard Artis will deliver the Words of Comfort. The burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson, NC.
The public viewing is also Saturday, June 18, 2022, at New Life Like Days of Old, from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. prior to the funeral service.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilford T. Williams, and Dorothy Spinner Williams; grandson, Emanuel J. Wells; four sisters, Lavern Williams Miller, Sandra Williams Jordan, Lorraine Williams Thomas, and Victoria Williams Brown.
She leaves cherished memories to her three sons, Michael Wells, Mark Wells (Alesha) both of Raleigh, and Leonard Wells of Autryville, NC; one daughter, Maureen Benton of Gastonia, NC; 14 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; one brother, Wilford Theodore Williams (JoAnn) of Roseville, NJ; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relative and friends, and including a very special close friend, her First Lady, Nancy Artis.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Stevens Funeral Home, 1820 Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy., Wilson, NC.
Condolences may be posted to www.stevensfamilyfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252-991-5849.
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