George William Rose

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. George William Rose, age 68, of 375 Sheffield Drive passed away at his residence.  Private services will be held at a later date.     Mr. Rose was born February 7, 1948 in Wilson County to the late Aubrey G. and Almadie Stanley Allen. He was also preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth Rose, Jr.; and great-grandson, Liam Stout.  Mr. Rose was an Army veteran and a commercial and residential painter. He was also a member of Smithfield Church of God.     Surviving are  children and spouse, James William Allen, Jr. and wife, Connie of Newton  and Rouquel LeKay Rose of Statesville; thirteen grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.    Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks.    Online condolences may be expressed at www.roseandgraham.com.