Miriam H. Van Sant Gilg, 74, retired Wilson County Jail matron, died April 26, 2008.
Services are for and at the convenience of the family.
Surviving is her daughter, Johnnie Sue King of Wilson; son, Richard C. King of Wilson; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society, 1207 Peachtree Road NW, Wilson, NC 27896.
A public note of special thanks is extended to the entire staff of WilMed Nursing Care Center for their many hours of unselfish and personal care to the patient and to the family.
Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 237-7171, www.wilsonmemorialservice.com.
Shirley Cooper
Shirley Cooper, 47, of 1800 London Church Road, died Wednesday. Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Chapel of Wilson.
Arthur Murphy
WASHINGTON -- Arthur Murphy, 68, of 1229 G St. S.E., died April 26, 2008. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Hornes Funeral Home. Arrangements are by Hornes Funeral Home of Farmville.
Alan Worrell
KENLY -- Alan Worrell, 64, of 6505 Old Beulah Road, died Wednesday. Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home, 805 E. Nash St., Wilson, 237-2624.
Edgar Lee Farr
ROCKY MOUNT -- Edgar Lee Farr, 81, of 699-A Paul St., died Wednesday. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at William Chapel Baptist Church, 6154 William Chapel Church Road, Elm City. Arrangements are by Edwards Funeral Home, 805 E. Nash St., Wilson, 237-2624.
La'Niyah Keishelle Best
March 27, 2008 -- April 27, 2008
La'Niyah Keishelle Best, 1 month, died Sunday. The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Carrons Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are by Carrons Funeral Home, 325 E. Nash St. Condolences may be directed to www.carronsfuneralhome.com.
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