Wilson Lee Roughton Obituary
Wilson Lee Roughton (Hertford, North Carolina) passed away on June 19, 2026. Wilson, born on February 4, 1935, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Wilson will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Wilson will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Wilson’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eunice Theron and Betty Gregory Roughton; and his sister Carolyn Roughton Evans. He is survived by: his brother-in-law K. Morgan Evans; his nephew Gregory Morgan Evans (Belynda) of Raleigh, NC; his great-nephews, Gregory Morgan Evans II (Katrina) of Kernersville, NC and Thomas Edward Evans of Raleigh, NC; Gregory Morgan Evans III of Kernersville, NC and Eliana Aurora Evans of Kernersville, NC..
The family suggests memorial donations be made to Corinth Baptist Church, 1035 US Highway 17 S, Elizabeth City, NC, or the Elizabeth City Morning Rotary Club, P.O. Box 2085 Elizabeth City NC 27906.
