Nellie was born on September 10, 1930 in Raleigh as the eldest child of Lewis and Grace Evans. on November 16th, 1949 she married Cecil Taylor and together they had 10 Children. she was blessed to have 17 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. on the 5th of may, 2014 Nellie Passed away into peace at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony, at the age of 83. Left to mourn are her Children Robert (Dorothy), Joan Welsh (Ron), Ralph (Lillian), Faye Pittman (Edgar), Victor, Velma Pynn (Randy), Rick (Donna), Helen Greene (Keith), Kevin (Wavey), Cheryl Randell (Glen), grand children Pam (Perry), Dennis, Sherry (Jake), Carla (Bart), Deborah (Todd), Shannon (Sarah), Justin (Jennifer), Byron, Tiah, Stephanie (Randy), Victoria, Tyrone (Natasha), Micheal (Sherry), Christopher (Keitha), Megan (Adam), Crystal (Dave), and Gregory (Jade). Great Grandchildren Justin, Jordan, Kayla, Korbin, Abby, Aiden, Braydon, Allyson, Kaitlin, Jakob, Georgia, Makayla, Ryder, Bronwyn, Lincoln, Cassandra and Greyson. she also leaves to mourn her siblings William, Alfred (Frances), Gilbert (Joyce), Leonora, Violet, Debbie, and Faye (Cecil), sister in law Mamie Taylor. Nellie lived to see the passing of her husband Cecil, Mother and father Grace and Lewis, son Robert, son in law Edgar, Grandchildren Robert and Tracey, Sister in law Keziah, brother in laws ford and karl. the visitation was held at the United Church in Raleigh, from which the funeral service was held at 2:00pm on the 7th of May with Rev. Charles L. Pendleton officiating. Cremation followed the service with burial at the old untied cemetery in Raleigh at a later date. Funeral Arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director.
PILGRIM, NELLIE MARGARET
Passed peacefully away at the White Bay Central Health Center in Roddickton on the 25th day of November 2012. Mrs. Nellie Pilgrim of Roddickton was in her 88th year. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her husband of 68 years married Dorman; son Frank (Margetta); her daughter Joan (George); Daughter-in-Law Dulcie; nine Grandchildren; Thirteen Great- Grandchildren as well as a large circle of family and friends. She was predeceased by son Donald; sister Dulcie; three brother Stanley, Sidney, and Frederick. Visitation was held at Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home in Roddickton from which the funeral service took place at 2:00pm from the United Church in Roddickton with Majors Henry and Beatrice Bingle officiating. Interment followed at the Salvation Army Cemetery in Roddickton. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home Ltd., St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger Funeral Director.