May 6, 1946 ~ September 10, 2023 (age 77)
Walter Rogers Williamson age 77, of Cerro Gordo, formerly of Tabor City, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023 at the Angel House Hospice Care Center in Whiteville, NC, surrounded by his family.
A celebration of life service will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Cerro Gordo Baptist Church.
Visitation will be from 1:30-2:50 prior to the service on Tuesday, at the church.
He was born May 6, 1946 to Stephen and Pearle Williamson.
Walter is survived by his wife, of fifty seven years Carol, children, Chris Williamson (Jennifer) of Pinehurst, and Angie Williamson Benton (Rick) of Cerro Gordo, six grandchildren, Nicholas Williamson, Trey Benton, Cody Benton, Cole Benton, Peyton Williamson and Chase Benton, One brother Frank Williamson (Debbie) of Charleston, SC and one sister, Anne Williamson Hatchell of Greer, SC.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother Stephen Williamson, and one brother in law Wilder Hatchell.
He was a long time banker and “one proud Papa” of his grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, family ask donations may be made to Cerro Gordo Baptist Church, 257 Church Street, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430 and Angel House Hospice Care Center, 206 Warrior Trail Road, Whiteville, NC 28472.
