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1935
DIED
2025
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Pauline Pope Obituary
The family will receive friends Friday evening immediately following the service at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Pauline was a member of St. Mary's Free Will Baptist Church, where she served her Lord faithfully and with a loving heart for others. Pauline will be dearly missed with wonderful memories.
Pauline is survived by her sons, Doug Pope and wife, Jo Ann of Kenly and David Pope and wife, Betty of Kenly; daughter, Denise Blalock and husband, David of Wilson; granddaughters, Olivia Strickland and husband, Bennett of Fayetteville, and Erin Walton and husband, Chris of Garner; grandson, Collin Blalock and wife, Ashley of Wilson; great-grandchildren, Mia Walton, Gray and Palmer Strickland, Alaina Blalock, and two great-grandchildren arriving soon; sister, Bet Taylor of Wilmington, and her brother Fuzzy Ferrell and wife Yvonne of Lucama.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty-eight years, William D. "Billy" Pope; parents, Alonza and Nola Taylor Ferrell ; sisters, Margie Jones, Josephine Bryant and infant Nancy Irene Ferrell, and her brothers, Vernon Ferrell and Vance Ferrell.
The family would like to thank Dr. Hal Woodall for his many years of devotion and care for their mother. Also, a special thank you to Ronnie Bass, Crystal Barnes, Gentiva Hospice and Spring Arbor of Wilson.
Flowers are welcome or please consider memorials in Pauline's memory to St. Mary's FWB Church, PO Box 56, Lucama, North Carolina 27851 or to Gentiva Hospice, 2841 Daisy Lane N, Suite E, Wilson, North Carolina 27896.
Condolences directed to Joyner's Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
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James Tedder Jr. 2nd cousin
September 25, 2025
Doug, David and Denise I am so sorry for the loss of your Mother and she was my second cousin. To Vann and Betty Jean I am sorry for the loss of your sister. May God be with you all.
Jimmy and Patricia Tedder
Candy Holland
September 23, 2025
I am so sorry for you loss I always thought a lot of Mrs Pauline. I am praying for all of you
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