Wilma Mikeal

Lenoir – Wilma Parson Mikeal, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. She was born in Caldwell County on April 18, 1932 to the late Paul and Helen Kaylor Parson.

Wilma was a wonderful Christian and wanted everyone she knew to be a Christian too. She was a caring and giving person and wanted everyone she met to feel they were needed and loved. Wilma had two special nieces. She was also blessed with a very special family and many friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Mikeal and her son, Bobby Wayne Mikeal, Jr.

Wilma is survived by daughters, Debbie Faron and Mandy Austin; son, Johnny Mikeal; brothers, Dennis Parson and Wayne Parson; 7 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

A celebration of Wilma’s life will be held at the First Baptist Church of Whitnel on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at 3:00 PM with Pastor Steve Hedgecock and Pastor Stuart White officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church of Whitnel, P.O. Box 2999, Lenoir, NC  28645.