Lola (Whaley) Whitt

Mrs. Lola Whaley Whitt, 77, of Nakina, died Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at her home.  She was born in Columbus County December 24, 1939, the daughter of the late Herman Whaley and Ruth Maples Whaley.  She was also proceeded in death by her husband, the late Michael Whitt;  a daughter Angela Evans; brothers, Jimmy, Dwayne "Sam", and Eugene Whaley.

She was a member of Happy Home Baptist Church.  She was formerly employed with Anvil Knitwear and Fieldcrest Mills.

She is survived by two granddaughters, Erica Evans and Katie Evans of Nakina; son-in-law, Timothy Evans of Nakina; four brothers Fred Whaley (Deb), Ben Whaley (Renita), Donnie Whaley (Martha) of Nakina, Glen Whaley, (Lora) of  Whiteville, ; two sisters, Lorena Lein, (Wayne) of Fort Mills, SC,  Patricia Ridgeway, (Dean) of  Bladenboro.

Her funeral service will be at 11 am Saturday, July 15, 2017 with Rev. Richard Collins.  Burial will be in Happy Home Baptist Church Cemetery.  Her family will receive friends 6:00 - 8:00 pm Friday, July 14, 2017 at Peacock Funeral Home.

 At the request of her grandmother, memorials may be made to the Katie Evans Scholarship Fund, 1433 MM Ray Rd. Nakina, NC 28455.

Online condolences may be made at    www.peacockfuneralhome.net