Benson: Mrs. Inez Rose Dillard Gresham, age 94 , of 314 E. Harnett St. died Thursday at her residence. Memorial Services will be 3:00PM Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel, Benson, NC.
Mrs. Gresham was born on December 26, 1921 in Durham County to the late Ervin and Colleta King Dillard. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Eddie Dillard. Mrs. Gresham was a homemaker and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC.
Surviving are her husband of forty-nine years, William "Bill" Gresham; daughters, Bonnie Lowery of Benson, Flora Denning of Garner, Jeanette Crutchfield of Angier, and Beverly Colbert of Buford, GA; 13 grandchildren, many great and great-great grandchildren; sisters, Wanda Ennis of Morehead, Mae Scarborough of Raleigh and Nina Ray of Roseville; many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson immediately following the memorial service on Sunday.