Salmon, George

George Salmon, age 94, of Lumberton, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton. He was born on October 19, 1916 to the late Cassie Salmon and Mary Eliza Jiles Salmon. Mr. Salmon is survived by two sons, Rev. Harold Salmon and wife, Sue of Cary, NC and John Salmon and wife, Angela of Beauford, NC; one daughter, Alma Williams and husband, Walter of Richmond, VA; nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a special friend, Catherine Black of Lumberton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Daphine Long Salmon. A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 18, 2011 at 3:00PM at First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Lumberton with Rev. William O‘Neal officiating. Burial will follow at New Hollywood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, April 18, 2011, prior to the service, from 1:00-3:00PM at First Pentecostal Holiness Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wesley Pines Memorial Garden Fund, 1000 Wesley Pines Dr., Lumberton, NC 28358.