Goldsboro - Martha Patillo Wolfe, 87, passed away on Wednesday July 20, 2016 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC.
Martha was born in Burlington on September 6, 1928 to the late Mr and Mrs W. E. Patillo. She is preceded in death by her brother, Mr Edward Patillo.
Her years of employment included school administrative offices in both Burlington and Goldsboro. She was very active in her church, and after retiring she volunteered in various community service activities. Most of all she loved her Lord Jesus Christ, her family, and her friends.
She is survived by her daughters, Karen Jennette of Raleigh, Kathy Newsome of Clayton, and Son Tom Wolfe and his wife Laura Wolfe of Wake Forest; grandchildren, Amanda Newsome Williams of Goldsboro, Thomas, Sawyer, and Anna Wolfe of Wake Forest and great grandchildren Sydney, Michelle, and Sam Williams of Goldsboro; sister-in-law, Jackie Patillo of Burlington, Sarah Buchanan of Myrtle Beach, SC and brother-in-law and sister-in- law, Bill and Kay Wolfe of Raleigh; 3 nieces and 4 nephews.
A graveside service will be held for the family in Burlington on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 10:00am at Pine Hill Cemetery. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 3:00pm at Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Goldsboro, NC with the family receiving friends before the service at 2:30pm.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Madison Avenue Baptist Church at 1703 E. Laurel street Goldsboro, NC 27530.
1200 S. Main St.
Burlington, NC 27215
1200 S. Main St.
Burlington, NC 27215
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