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Jeane Davis Williams

March 4, 1928 ~ September 9, 2015

Rocky Mount - Jeane Davis Williams, age 87, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, September 9, 2015 at Elmcroft of Northridge, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Nash County, NC on March 4, 1928, she was youngest child of the late Frank E. Davis and Mattie R. Davis. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Wilbur Dean Williams, Sr.; her five sisters and her one brother. Jeane was a long time member of West Mount Baptist Church. Her loving and sweet spirit will be missed by all who knew her. Jeane leaves behind to cherish her memory, her son, Wilbur Dean Williams, Jr. of Rocky Mount; her daughter, Linda W. Cockrell and her husband, Waylon, of Raleigh, NC; her grandson, Michael Dean Cockrell (Mica) and great-grandson, Riley J. Cockrell of Raleigh, NC, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 11:00am at Pineview Cemetery with Pastor Mark Pridgen officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 9:30am to 10:30am at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to West Mount Baptist Church, 8487 West Mount Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27803. The family would like to express their heartfelt thanks to the loving staff at Elmcroft of Northridge and Transitions Lifecare for their excellent care of Jeane over the past few years. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 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 --> | Saturday 9/12, 9:30 am - 10:30 am Service Pineview Cemetery 761 N. Raleigh Road Rocky Mount, NC 27801 Saturday 9/12, 11:00 am Cemetery Pineview Cemetery 761 N. Raleigh Road Rocky Mount, NC 27801

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  1. Linda – I guess all those Davis kids are now having one big family reunion with their mama and daddy. Loves, prayers and hugs. Jimmy & Jona

  2. Linda, I’m so sorry for your loss. God’s loving arms will comfort you and heal your pain. Wipe away those tears, celebrate her life, her love, and continue to be that strong, caring, loving person she taught you to be. lymi, Sherry


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