Rachel Luzie Sexton, age 81 passed away on  October 3, 2013. Born in Wadesboro, NC on September 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Charlie William and Hattie Ramsey Chewning. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Hocutt Sexton, Sr.; son William Michael, baby daughter Krista Gayle; sisters Broadus C. Cobb, Doris C. Godwin, and Lois C. Proctor and brothers Bennett, June, and Tom Chewning.
She is survived by her son Edwin “Eddie” Hocutt Sexton, Jr. and wife Regina of Rocky Mount, three granddaughters;  sisters Carolyn C. Atkinson and husband John and Joann C Hayes and husband Robert.
A funeral service was held  October 6, 2013 at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd Holmes and Rev. Steven Harduk officiating. Burial followed at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to The Gideons International. PO Box 1512 Cary, NC 27512.
Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.