Earl Eugene Whisenant Sr.

STANTONSBURG — Earl Eugene Whisenant Sr., 87, died Monday, March 4, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, 2 p.m., at Wilson Memorial Service with visiting one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Berry Whisenant; and a daughter, Earlene Bunn.

Surviving are his daughters, Linda Skinner of Elm City, Phyllis Spivey (Donald) of Stantonsburg and Rhonda Jordan (Bob) of Wendell; sons, Gene Whisenant of Stantonsburg and Ricky Whisenant (Tammy) of Wilson; 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; sister, Edna Bandy of Morganton; and son-in-law, Richard Bunn of Stantonsburg.

Arrangements are by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive N., Wilson,