Extracted from The Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC)
Saturday, November 7, 1998

JESSE O. WILSON JR.

DUNN -- Jesse Orrange Wilson Jr., 68, of 705 Westbrook Ave. died Thursday in Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Wilson was an Army veteran. He was a member of American Legion Post No. 59.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday in Cromartie-Miller & Lee Funeral Home chapel by the Rev. Elvin Butts. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife, Jean B. Wilson of Dunn; a son, Van J. Wilson of Garner; a brother, David Wilson of Morganton; and four sisters, Catherine Stafford of Harrisburg, Frances Massey of Raleigh, Hattie Dietzel of Albuquerque, N.M., and Dixie Duncan of Whiteville.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Harnett County, 111-A N. Ellis Ave., Dunn, N.C. 28334.