William “Billy” Jennings Medley, 83, passed away Friday, November 1, 2013. Born in Edgecombe County on June 7, 1930, he was the son of the late Luther and Lizzy Mae Medley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers; Bobby, Jack, and Clarence; one sister, Marie; daughter-in-law, Susan, and his self-adopted, mother, Granny Brown.
He is survived by his wife, Jacquelyn Medley; sons, Britt Medley and wife, Paula, Bryan Medley and wife, Sandra, and Tony Medley all of Rocky Mount; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.
A service was held at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home in Rocky Mount on Monday, November 4, 2013 with Rev. Joe Price officiating. Burial   followed at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.