1923
Wilbur
2012
Wilbur Mcrae
January 10, 1923 — July 4, 2012
Maxton
Wilbur McRae, 89, of Buffalo Road died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Morrison Manor.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Centre Presbyterian Church officiated by Pastor Charles Wentz. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Lula McLean McRae; his daughters, Mary Lou Beeker (Jerry) of Raleigh and Nancy McBryde (Steve) of Maxton; his sisters, Mary Alice McGirt (Hal) of Columbia, SC and Lois Thompson of Bristol, TN; his grandchildren, Thomas Beeker, Bill Thompson (Candice,) Carol Thompson (Paul Trapani,) and John McBryde (Kristen;) two great grandsons, McRae and Davis Thompson.
Born January 10, 1923 in Robeson County, he was a son of the late Marvin and Alice Deaton McRae. Wilbur served with the US Army and later took classes at Presbyterian Junior College before beginning a 43 year career with Maxton Oil Company where he retired as the vice president and general manager.
An active member of Centre Presbyterian Church, he served as a former Deacon, Elder, and was very active in the annual Ingathering.
Visitation will be 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Memorials may be made to: Centre Cemetery Fund, PO Box 665, Maxton, NC 28364 or Hospice of Scotland County, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
Read Wilbur McRae's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
Wilbur McRae, 89, of Buffalo Road died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Morrison Manor.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Centre Presbyterian Church officiated by Pastor Charles Wentz. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Lula McLean McRae; his daughters, Mary Lou Beeker (Jerry) of Raleigh and Nancy McBryde (Steve) of Maxton; his sisters, Mary Alice McGirt (Hal) of Columbia, SC and Lois Thompson of Bristol, TN; his grandchildren, Thomas Beeker, Bill Thompson (Candice,) Carol Thompson (Paul Trapani,) and John McBryde (Kristen;) two great grandsons, McRae and Davis Thompson.
Born January 10, 1923 in Robeson County, he was a son of the late Marvin and Alice Deaton McRae. Wilbur served with the US Army and later took classes at Presbyterian Junior College before beginning a 43 year career with Maxton Oil Company where he retired as the vice president and general manager.
An active member of Centre Presbyterian Church, he served as a former Deacon, Elder, and was very active in the annual Ingathering.
Visitation will be 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Memorials may be made to: Centre Cemetery Fund, PO Box 665, Maxton, NC 28364 or Hospice of Scotland County, PO Box 1033, Laurinburg, NC 28353.
Read Wilbur McRae's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.
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