CHESAPEAKE,VIRGINIA -- Naoma Taylor Wilson, 80, of Chesapeake, formerly of Keyser, W.Va., died on Friday, May 9, 1997.
She was the daughter of the late Aaron W. and Beulah S. (Fink) Taylor. She also was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Wilson, on Nov. 4, 1988.
A native of Keyser, she was a graduate of Shepherd College and completed graduate studies in education at the University of West Virginia and the University of Virginia. She began a career in teaching in West Virginia, later going to Virginia and teaching for almost 40 years.
Throughout her career, Mrs. Wilson was recognized by her peers, parents and pupils as an outstanding teacher who inspired and motivated her pupils to their highest possible level of desire and achievement in school work.
Mrs. Wilson was a member of Community United Methodist Church, the Fellowship Class, Bayside Chapter, Eastern Star and Khedive Temple Chanterettes, National Education Association, and the National Retired Teachers Association.
Surviving is a daughter, Janet W. Pierce and husband David, Chesapeake; one grandson, Howard W. Pierce and wife Linda, Fairfax; two great-grandchildren, Virginia Rose Pierce, and James Pierce, both of Fairfax; and one sister, Irene M. Raines, a resident of Heartland of Keyser, Keyser, W.Va.
Friends will be received at the Markwood McKenzie Funeral Home, Keyser, on Wednesday from 9 to 9:45 a.m.
Graveside services and interment will be conducted at Queens Point Cemetery, Keyser, on Wednesday, May 14, 1997, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Donald D. Coleman officiating.
If desired, memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity.
Publication date:May 10,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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CHESAPEAKE,VIRGINIA -- Naoma Taylor Wilson, 80, of Chesapeake, formerly of Keyser, W.Va., died on Friday, May 9, 1997.
She was the daughter of the late Aaron W. and Beulah S. (Fink) Taylor. She also was preceded in death by her husband, George A. Wilson, on Nov. 4, 1988.
A native of Keyser, she was a graduate of Shepherd College and completed graduate studies in education at the University of West Virginia and the University of Virginia. She began a career in teaching in West Virginia, later going to Virginia and teaching for almost 40 years.
Throughout her career, Mrs. Wilson was recognized by her peers, parents and pupils as an outstanding teacher who inspired and motivated her pupils to their highest possible level of desire and achievement in school work.
Mrs. Wilson was a member of Community United Methodist Church, the Fellowship Class, Bayside Chapter, Eastern Star and Khedive Temple Chanterettes, National Education Association, and the National Retired Teachers Association.
Surviving is a daughter, Janet W. Pierce and husband David, Chesapeake; one grandson, Howard W. Pierce and wife Linda, Fairfax; two great-grandchildren, Virginia Rose Pierce, and James Pierce, both of Fairfax; and one sister, Irene M. Raines, a resident of Heartland of Keyser, Keyser, W.Va.
Friends will be received at the Markwood McKenzie Funeral Home, Keyser, on Wednesday from 9 to 9:45 a.m.
Graveside services and interment will be conducted at Queens Point Cemetery, Keyser, on Wednesday, May 14, 1997, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Donald D. Coleman officiating.
If desired, memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity.
Publication date:May 10,1997
The Cumberland Times-News
Cumberland,Maryland
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