Grace Contee

July 4, 1946 - March 17, 2013

Mrs. Grace (Vann) Contee was born July 4th, 1946 in Ahoskie, North Carolina to the late Walter and Gracie Williams. She departed this life March 17th 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her parents preceded her in death along with 3 brothers, Walter Williams Jr., Gaylord Futrell, Quinton Futrell. Grace attended Robert L. Vann High School Ahoskie, North Carolina. She Joined Calvary Baptist Church at an early age. She later moved to Washington D.C. where she became a member of Garden of Prayer United Holiness Church. Grace was employed with the U.S. Postal Service for 35 years when she retired. She then retired to live in Wilson, North Carolina. Grace attended services at Tuskegee Holiness Church. Grace loved many things, puzzles, reading, computer games, and her family, but most of all she loved the Lord. Grace (Vann) leaves behind to cherish her life and to celebrate memories, her husband Charles T. Contee of Wilson, NC. Children: Lolita A. Jenkins (Washington, D.C.) Charles T. Jenkins (Suitland, Maryland), Regina A. Jenkins (Ahoskie, N.C.), Roderick D. Jenkins (Miami, Florida). Stepchildren: Kevin Morgan (Washington D.C.), Kenneth Contee and Deinicio Contee (Norfolk V.A.) One special god son, Dominic Staton (Rocky Mount, N.C.), 10 Grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren Siblings: Brother Glenn Futrell (Kathy) of Winton, N.C. Sisters, Joann Williams and Patricia Sutton (Kuwan) of Raleigh, N.C., Sharon Williams and Rita Cisse (Latif) of Richmond, V.A. A host of nieces, nephew, family and friends.