George Williamson Obituary ~ April 16, 1947
Contributed by Joan S Dunn
George Williamson Dies near Stokes
The Weekly Herald, Robersonville, NC, Wed., April 16, 1947
George Riley WILLIAMSON died at his home near Stokes at 8 a.m. last Wednesday after
being critically ill a week. Funeral services were conducted from the home Thursday
at 3 p.m. by Elder A. B. AYERS and Elder B. S. COWAN, Primitive Baptist minister
of Bear Grass. Interment was made in the Robersonville cemetery. Seventy–three
years old, Mr. WILLIAMSON was born and reared near Bethel and spent most of his
life in the Bethel and Stokes communities. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Amanda
JEFFERSON WILLIAMSON; three sons, William Luther WILLIAMSON of near Stokes,
George G. WILLIAMSON of Tarboro, and James Daniel WILLIAMSON of Pinetown; six
daughters, Mrs. Maggie BULLOCK of Norfolk, Mrs. Hattie TERRY of Robersonville,
Mrs. Rosa DAIL of Tarboro, Mrs. Mary EDWARDS of near Pactolus, Mrs. Annie JONES
of Bethel, and Mrs. Josephine BUTTS of Fountain; one brother, James Alfred
WILLIAMSON of Norfolk.
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