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Thelma Hunter Wood Vinson

Thelma Vinson Obituary

LEXINGTON - Mrs. Thelma Hunter Wood Vinson, 94, of Lexington passed away Monday, March 22, 2004, at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born May 18, 1909, in Sampson County to Gaston A. and Rene Jernigan Wood. Mrs. Vinson formerly attended Highland Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Paul Francis Vinson Sr., in 1983. Surviving are a son, Paul F. Vinson Jr. and wife Dallie of Lexington; a grandson, Bobby Vinson and wife Janet of Lexington; two great-grandchildren, Brittany Vinson and Katlin Vinson, both of Lexington; a half sister, Sue Hairr and husband Ivy of Roseboro; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, at Hayworth-Miller Silas Creek Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Gammons and the Rev. Zeno Groce officiating. Burial will follow in Parklawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour before the service Wednesday.

Published by Winston-Salem Journal on Mar. 23, 2004.

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Karen Martin

March 23, 2004

Aunt Thelma,thank you for all the love you have showered on our family. We will truly miss you and are thankful you are now free from pain and with your loved ones.

Shirley Barbour

March 23, 2004

My condolences to the family. My Aunt Thelma was a beautiful, wonderful lady and I will miss her terribly.

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