William Bernice Womble
December 31, 1928 ~ February 23, 2007
Resided in:
Arden, NC
Asheville Butterfly Trail
William Bernice Womble, 78, of Arden, died Friday, February 23, 2007 at a local hospital.
He was the son of the late Horton E. and Sarah Stutts Womble and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Womble Phillips.
William was a member of Arden First Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Bertha Geraldine Sprouse Womble; two sons, Ronald Wayne Womble and his wife, Karen of Arden and George Edward Womble and his wife, Lynn of Fletcher; a daughter, Sylvia W. Jacques and her husband Jay of Mtn. Home, ID; three sisters, Doris Womack, Merle Womble and Juanita Web-ster, all of Sanford, NC; four grandchildren, Billy and Josh Phillips, Heather McHone and Ronnie Womble and six great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 27, 2007 in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian.
Burial will follow at Calvary Episcopal Churchyard.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 to 2:00 PM on Tuesday.
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My deepest sympathy to you, Sally, and all of your family. Bernice will certainly be missed by all who knew him. If I can be of any help to you, please call me.
Sally & Family,
We were sadden to read of Mr. Womble’s death. He was always such a friendly person every time we saw him at Church or any where. He will certainly be missed by all who knew him. Our prayers are with you.
To the Womble Family,
Please except my sincere condolences on the death of you loved one. I will be unable to attend the service, I just started a new job and can’t get off for the service, but know my heart is with your family at this time. Love to you all. Barbara Penix
Sally and family, WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF WILLS DEATH.MAY GOD GIVE YOU AND YOUR FAMILY THE COMFORT YOU NEED IN THE DAYS AHEAD. Gloria & Dalton
Dear Mrs. Womble, Wayne, Ronnie & Eddie,
I am very sorry to hear of your husband, father, & granddad’s passing. You have my heartfelt sympathy & Christain love. May God’s peace be upon you.
Susan, Harold & Jesse Slate
Sallie and family; We were so sorry to hear of Wills death. May God give you and your family the comfort you will need in the days ahead. Gloria and Dalton BOONE
Sally&Family
Our deepest sympathy to all of you.
Bill will be missed. He and my dad
were best friends. I’m sure they will have a lot of talk to catch up
on.Our prayers are with you.
You are in our prayers.
Peggy McCray and Dennis Case
To the Womble Family
My deepest sympathy to you in the loss of your husband and father! i will always remember his warm smile, faithfulness and friendly spirit! I will miss seeing him on his walks by my house! May God be with each of you and grant you peace! Ina Harrell
Sally & Family,
My deepest sympathy to you and all of your family. Bill will truly be missed. My prayers are with you and your family.
To the family: My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
To Mrs Womble, Wayne, Eddie, Karen, and Ronnie Womble:
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. You all wil be in my prayers.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this trying time. Bernice had many friends and we are honored to be amoung them. He will surely be missed.
Dear Mrs. Womble, Wayne, Eddie, Karen, and Ronnie,
I am very sorry to hear about your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
SYLVIA AND FAMILY…MY FAMILY AND I ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS,WE KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GOING THROUGH RIGHT NOW.YOU WILL ALL CONTINUE TO BE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS EVERY DAY.LOVE,TERESA (PENLAND)MEDERA AND THE REST OF THE FAMILY OF RICHARD PENLAND