Roy Reed Wilson

Roy Reed Wilson, 57 of Spickard, MO, formerly of Morganton, NC and a resident of Southport, NC for 16 years went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 23, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. Roy

Roy Reed Wilson, 57 of Spickard, MO, formerly of Morganton, NC and a resident of Southport, NC for 16 years went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 23, 2010 after a brief battle with cancer. Roy was the owner of Wilson’s Old Fashion Hamburgers in Southport before moving to Missouri. Roy was a loving father husband, grandfather, and brother to his family. He loved horses and go-cart racing. He graduated from Hudson High School with 12 years of perfect attendance. Roy was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Laura Wilson; grandparents, Robert and Mary Lou Wilson, and Charlie and Amelia Jones. He attended Spickard Baptist Church.He is survived by his wife, Deborah Knox Wilson of the home; daughters, Sherri Fenick and husband Sean of Boiling Springs Lake, NC, Lisa Whitt and husband, Eddie of Clayton, NC; grandchildren, Brittany and Kristen Fenick, and William Reed Whitt; brother, Robert James Wilson and wife, Lyna of Spring Lake, NC; sisters, Nancy Webb and husband, Claude and Brenda Penley and husband Troy, all of Morganton.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Curtis officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery in Moravian Falls, NC. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the Penley residence, 1664 Piedmont Rd., Morganton, NC. Memorial contributions may be made to The Cancer Treatment Center of America, Attn: Lois Conklin, 1336 Basswood Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173.