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Emma Worth <I>Mitchell</I> Wilcox

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Emma Worth Mitchell Wilcox

Birth
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Oct 2017 (aged 92)
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section V Lot 35
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Emma Worth Mitchell Wilcox, 92, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Davis Health Care Center.

She was born in Wilmington on September 20, 1925, daughter of the late George Linwood Mitchell and Annie Elizabeth Worth Mitchell.

Mrs. Wilcox was an active member of First Presbyterian Church and a member of the Carolina Yacht Club. She was a graduate of New Hanover High School (1943), and Salem College.

She is survived by her children, William M. Wilcox, IV (Stephanie) of Greensboro, NC, Elizabeth "Betsy" Mitchell Wilcox and Mary Emma Wilcox Hultman both of Wilmington, and Henry Worth Wilcox (Robyn) of Greer, SC; grandchildren, Ann Louise Wilcox, Christopher Allan Hultman (Amanda), Joshua Allan Hultman (Leslie), Jack William Wilcox, and Lawrence "Lance" Worth Wilcox; a great-grandchild, Lillian Marie Hultman; and a sister-in-law, Harriet Mitchell of Greensboro, NC. Her husband, William Marion Wilcox III and two brothers, George Linwood Mitchell, Jr., and Charles Joseph Mitchell preceded her in death.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 25, 2017,with Pastor Richard Hargrave Aylor and Dr. Daniel Francis Lewis officiating. A private interment will be held on the Mitchell Family Plot in Oakdale Cemetery.

The family of Mrs. Wilcox wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the attending physicians, nurses, nursing aides, and staff at the Davis Health Care Community (Walker Taylor House) for the kindness and professional attention shared with them and Mrs. Wilcox during her time in their care.
Emma Worth Mitchell Wilcox, 92, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Davis Health Care Center.

She was born in Wilmington on September 20, 1925, daughter of the late George Linwood Mitchell and Annie Elizabeth Worth Mitchell.

Mrs. Wilcox was an active member of First Presbyterian Church and a member of the Carolina Yacht Club. She was a graduate of New Hanover High School (1943), and Salem College.

She is survived by her children, William M. Wilcox, IV (Stephanie) of Greensboro, NC, Elizabeth "Betsy" Mitchell Wilcox and Mary Emma Wilcox Hultman both of Wilmington, and Henry Worth Wilcox (Robyn) of Greer, SC; grandchildren, Ann Louise Wilcox, Christopher Allan Hultman (Amanda), Joshua Allan Hultman (Leslie), Jack William Wilcox, and Lawrence "Lance" Worth Wilcox; a great-grandchild, Lillian Marie Hultman; and a sister-in-law, Harriet Mitchell of Greensboro, NC. Her husband, William Marion Wilcox III and two brothers, George Linwood Mitchell, Jr., and Charles Joseph Mitchell preceded her in death.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 25, 2017,with Pastor Richard Hargrave Aylor and Dr. Daniel Francis Lewis officiating. A private interment will be held on the Mitchell Family Plot in Oakdale Cemetery.

The family of Mrs. Wilcox wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the attending physicians, nurses, nursing aides, and staff at the Davis Health Care Community (Walker Taylor House) for the kindness and professional attention shared with them and Mrs. Wilcox during her time in their care.


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  • Created by: John Evans
  • Added: Oct 20, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184460463/emma_worth-wilcox: accessed ), memorial page for Emma Worth Mitchell Wilcox (20 Sep 1925–17 Oct 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184460463, citing Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by John Evans (contributor 47071981).