William Askew Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 25, 2022, at the age of 72, William Askew (Elizabeth City, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father William Shelly Askew; his wife Surely D. Askew; and his siblings, Ida Askew, Sallie Joyner, Gloria Spence, Idella Darden, Alice Sheck and Eddie Askew.
He is survived by: his sisters, Shelly Jones (Ellis) of Moyock, NC, Corlis Askew of Hertford, NC and Shannon Cooper (Donald) of Moyock, NC.; his brother-in-law Jerry Spence; his godchildren, Rodney Lightfoot Jr. (Shannon) of Charlotte, NC and Jolena Privott of Hertford, NC; and his aunt Louise Lightfoot. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.