Willie Samuel Faison

Willie Samuel Faison, 89, of Raleigh, NC went home to be with his Lord and Savior, September 4, 2016. Willie was born June 1, 1927 in Knightdale to Samuel and Eva Faison. After serving in the Army, Willie attended Barber School and worked as a barber for over 60 years in Raleigh.

He was married to Velma Rhodes Faison for 70 years. She preceded him in death September 17, 2015. He is survived by two sons, Bill Faison (Sandra) and Mitchell Faison (Jenny); grandchildren, Dawn Felton (Brian), Bill Faison Jr. (Emily), Stacy Ogburn (Kevin), Neal Driver (Aaron), Michelle Faison, Shanon Bennett (Jeremy), Wendy Jeffreys (Danny); 13 great-grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.

Family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 8th from 6 to 8 pm at Brown Wynne Funeral Home, 1701 E. Millbrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609. Funeral service will be Friday, September 9th, 2 pm at North Haven Church located at 6620 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27615. Burial will follow at Montlawn Memorial Park in Raleigh.

Condolences may be sent to the family through: www.brownwynne.com