Nora Lynn Wright Wilkins, age 80, of Florence, formerly of Addison, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2013, in Florence.
She was born on May 13, 1933, in Addison to Claude Henley and Bertha Ella Bennett Wright. She graduated from Addison High School in the class of 1951 and went on to obtain a degree as a dental hygienist. She was a devoted member of Calvary Fellowship Church of Florence for 40 years.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2013, from noon-2 p.m. at Addison Church of God where services will be held at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Pastor Gary DeVaney will officiate.
She is survived by her son, Terry Keith (Jan Parker) Wilkins; daughter, Renee Wilkins (Lee) Brown; she was “Grandmother Lynn” to four grandchildren, Scarlett Wilkins Thompson, Heather-Lauren Wilkins Aldridge, Stephanie Wilkins, Zachary Brown; and three great-grandchildren, Bonnie Thompson, John-Parker Aldridge and Ava Thompson.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Carlos Wilkins; parents, Claude Henley and Bertha Ella Bennett Wright; son, Rex Myron Wilkins; brother, Henley Wright; brothers and sisters-in-law, Alan (Verna) Wright, Dual (Bernice) Wright and Vernon (Catherine) Wright.
