William "Pete" Vinson

Benson, NC : Mr.  William Voris "Pete" Vinson, age 68, died Saturday, December 6, 2014, at his home.   A memorial service will be held at a later date.          Mr. Vinson was born April 8, 1946 in Wake County to the late William J. "Jake" and Thyra Mae Coats Vinson.  He was the head facility manager with New Hanover County. Mr. Vinson served in the U. S. Army and was a member of American Legion Banner Post 109.      Surviving include fiancée, M. J. Watkins of Benson; children, William, Christie, and Megan; 4 grandchildren; and sisters, Pam Schnell of TX and Tracey Smith of Colorado.      In lieu of flowers; memorials may be made to the N. C. Schnauzer Rescue, P. O. Box 1147, Holly Springs, NC  27540.