Edith Wilbur Meekins

Published 7:14 am Thursday, May 2, 2019

December 29, 1922 – April 27, 2019

Point Harbor – Edith Wilbur Meekins, 96, of Point Harbor, NC died Saturday, April 27, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Avon, NC. A native of Avon, she was born December 29, 1922, to the late Naomi King and Branch Edward Meekins.

A member of Kitty Hawk United Methodist Church, Edith was a homemaker and active at the Currituck County Senior Center where she enjoyed playing bingo and dominos.

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Edith is survived by two daughters, Betty Joan Williams (Vaughn) of Chesapeake, VA and Kathy Ann Williams (Jerry Teal) of Avon, NC; five grandchildren, Jason Williams (Erica), Garrett Williams, Keith Williams, Andrew Williams, and Kate Clifton (Carl); nine great-grandchildren, Emily, Sarah, Marley, Madison, Lilly, Kenny, Kaiden, Kendra, and Andrea; and former son-in-law, Michael Williams of Avon, NC.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Meekins; her daughter, Linda Kay Scarborough; and her great-grandson, Christian Williams.

The family will hold a graveside memorial service at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at the Scarborough family cemetery.

Twiford Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories can be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.

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