Cleveland Lilly, Sr.

Mr. Cleveland Lilly, Sr. 76 of Mount Gilead, NC died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his home.  Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 29, 2012, 11:00am at the Thomasville Missionary Baptist Church, 233 Thomasville Church Road, Mount Gilead, NC with burial to follow in the Church Cemetery.

Mr Lilly was a native of Montgomery County, a member of the Thomasville Missionary Baptist Church and a retiree of Collins and Aikman Textile Industries.

Survivors include his wife Marie Dumas Lilly; three sons; Cleveland L. Lilly, Jr., of Denver, CO, James E. "Pee Wee" Lilly of Mount Gilead, NC, and Leslie K. Lilly of Austin, TX; two daughters; Maria D. Lilly and Latondra Williams both of Durham, NC and Several Grandchildren.

Family Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 29, 2012, 10:30am to 11:00am prior to the Funeral at the Thomasville Missionary Baptist Church.  Harris Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Mount Gilead, NC is in charge of arrangements.