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Elizabeth Wells Vester

June 7, 1925 ~ January 19, 2012

Elizabeth Wells Vester, age 86, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. Born in Franklin County on June 07, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Roy Fletcher Wells and Mary Cottrell Wells. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 26 years, Rufus Vester; two brothers, Robert Edward Wells and Roy Wells; and sister, Carolyn Wells Duke. She was employed with Roses for many years and was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. She leaves behind her sister, Louise Mullen of Louisburg; brother-in-law, James H. Duke; friends and caregivers, Patsy Pittman and Cleatrice Pittman; and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am Monday, January 23, 2012 at Elmwood Cemetery in Henderson with Rev. Ron Gibson officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 2:00pm to 4:00pm Sunday afternoon at Wheeler Woodlief Funeral Home. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the love and support shown to Elizabeth during her stay at Guardian Care (Kindred). Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Visitation Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Sunday 1/22, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Service Location Not Available Monday 1/23, 11:00 am Cemetery

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  1. The past few years it was a pleasure to have Ms. Lib as a neighbor and a friend. We will miss her sweet and kind self. We feel so blessed she was able to meet baby Carson before she passed. She will be forever missed. We are glad in our hearts to know she is no longer in pain. Love , Crystal, Shawn and Carson Blackburn


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