Betty Hooks Wilson

Mrs. Betty Hooks Wilson, 85, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, in Rockwell.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:30 pm Monday, August 19, 2019, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Mike Roper will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:15 pm Monday at Lady's Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wilson was born May 13, 1934 in Cabarrus County. She was a daughter of the late Walter Eugene Hooks, Sr. and Ada Stegall Hooks. She was a member of Rodgers Park Baptist Church. Mrs. Wilson enjoyed sewing, gardening, cooking and family gatherings. Prior to her retirement from Big Elm Retirement Center where she worked as a cook, she operated Bob’s Upholstery with her late husband.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Robert "Bob" Wilson; sister, Margaret Crowell; and three brothers, Bud, Howard and J-Lee Hooks.

Mrs. Wilson is survived by two daughters, Phyllis Adcock and Pamela McKenney, both of Rockwell; two brothers, Julius "Ed" Hooks of Charlotte and Walter E. "June" Hooks; five grandchildren, Robbie Adcock and wife Jammie, Glenn Adcock Jr. (JR), Chad Adcock, Matthew McKenney and Bobbie Gordy and husband C.J.; and she was the proud great grandmother of four, Makaylia, Andrew and Alex Adcock and Elliot Gordy.