Gates County NcArchives Obituaries.....Wiggins, John Ezra 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net June 12, 2014, 8:20 pm THE TIDEWATER NEWS – 01-31-1957, SECT. I, P. 7 JOHN EZRA WIGGINS John E. Wiggins, 90, a native of Southampton County, died at his home in Sunbury, N.C., on Saturday, January 26, at 11:30 p.m. He was a son of the late John B. and Sarah Wiggins. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary W. Wiggins; four sons, Quinton and David W. Wiggins, both of Norfolk, Raymond Wiggins of Atlanta, Ga., and John E. Wiggins, Jr., of Raleigh, N.C.; three daughters, Mrs. Laura Garlick of Oxford, N.C. and Mrs. Margaret Scurlock and Miss Alice Wiggins of Norfolk; a brother, J.L. Wiggins of Edenton, N.C.; four sisters, Mrs. Alice Branch of Virginia Beach, Mrs. Mary Norfleet of Portsmouth, and Mrs. J.F. Gitterman and Mrs. Effie Lankford, both of Norfolk; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Rountree and Hofler Funeral Home, Gatesville, N.C., by Rev. R.N. Knight, pastor of the Philadelphia Methodist Church, Sunbury. Burial was in the Damascus Christian Church Cemetery in Sunbury. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/gates/obits/w/wiggins1692nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb