Ralph Edward Wilson,68, alongtime resident of Granville County passed away Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at his home after a brief illness.

A native of Ontario, Canada, the son of the late Henry and Lillian Wilson. He was of the Baptist faith and retired with N.C. Highway Department.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday, June 27, 2014 in the Eakes Funeral Chapel in Oxford by Rev. Eddie Mauldin. Burial will be in Meadowview Memorial Park.

Surviving are his wife of twenty-eight years, Jean Smith Wilson of the home, three sons, Matthew and Andrew Casey, both of Canada and Ricky Norwood of Oxford.

Visitation will be private.