Wilma Lusk
January 23, 1931 ~ September 8, 2018
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Asheville Butterfly Trail
Wilma Payne Lusk, 87, of Asheville, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018.
A native of Madison Co., Wilma was a daughter of the late Ronald and Lassie Brown Payne.
Mrs. Lusk was a member of Newfound Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Surviving are her husband of 72 years, Morris H. Lusk; daughter, Karon King (Gerald); sons, Mike Lusk (Karen), Gary Lusk (Gwen), and Mark Lusk (Tina); grandchildren, Kevin (Bridget), Brandon (Atlas), Greg (Melinda), Mitchell (Stacey), Michael (Christy), Chris (Katie), Matthew (Brooke), Miranda, and Mackenzie; 17 great-grandchildren; and special friend, Ann Puckridge.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lusk will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Newfound Baptist Church, with the Rev. Charles Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Her family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Newfound Baptist Church PO Box 6, Leicester, NC 28748.
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. is assisting the family.
To the Lusk Family,
So very sorry to hear of the loss of your Dear Wife, Mother & Grandmother she was a wonderful person who loved her family with her whole being. I know the next few days will certainly be hard for all of you & I also know that God will be there to carry you thru this.
Dan & Sandra
Our deepest sympathy for your entire family in your time of loss. Wilma was a wonderful person. Prayers for you for comfort.
Reeves Grocery Family- Don, Sandra, Maxine
Prayers for all you will be in our thoughts
My thoughts and prayers are with all the family during this time of loss.
So sorry prayers for all
Morris, Karon, Mike, Gary and families, I am so very sorry to hear of Wilma’s passing. You all have my deepest sympathy. She was a loving and caring lady with a smile that lit up her whole face. I know how badly you will miss her but joy comes in the morning! You will see her again. She’s just waiting on the other side. Much love to you all
Karen and all the family. So sorry to hear of Wilma ‘s passing. Thoughts and prayers are with the family. I have another funeral at 2 at Groce on Tuesday so I won’t be able to come to the service. Give the family my sympathys. Remembering all the good times. Pat Roberts Grogan.
What an honor it has been to have had Wilma (and Morris) as a friend and neighbor for 15 years. Our heartfelt sympathy to the entire family.
So sorry to hear of Wilma passing.Wilma was a very Sweet Beautiful Lady with a heart of gold.She allways had a smile and never met a stranger.Our Love and Gods Blessings to all her precious Family.
So sorry for our loss,Great Lady
Morris, it was such a blessing that you and Wilma found each other, and look at what a beautiful family resulted from that meeting. She was such a blessing to everyone.
So very sorry to hear of Wilma’s passing. We’ve been privileged to have been neighbors for many years and will miss her smiling face. Our prayers and sympathy to the entire family.
Blessings to Morris and the Lusk family. Wonderful neighbors and Lily will miss her special visits.
WE are so sad to hear of Wilma’s passing, we all feel for your family in this loss. Our prayers are going out for you and GOD will be there to comfort you during this time.
Please accept our deepest condolences. The Snelson Family
Uncle Morris, Karon, Mike, Gary, Mark and to all the family: So sorry to hear about Big Wilma’s passing, she was a wonderful person. Growing up, I always admired her and Uncle Morris and all of your family. You’re in my thought’s and prayers. Love you all & God bless you, Terry Stines & family (Madison, AL)
My deepest sympathy for your loss.