Sammie Gene Raper Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sammie Gene Raper of Wilson, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 77, on April 18, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sammie Gene Raper to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Plummer Raper and Bertha Raper Wood; his stepfather Ernest Wood; his stepson Jeff Hathaway; and his brother Billy Raper.
He is survived by: his wife Frances Hathaway-Raper; his children, Sammie Ryan Raper (Heather) and Christy Raper Cichon (Martin); his grandchildren, Nolan Raper, Kaleigh Smith, Morgan Cichon, Madison Cichon, Madelyn Raper, Ashton Hathaway and Taylor Cox; his great grandchild Layne Cox; his brother Pete Raper; his sister-in-law Edna Earle Raper; and his daughter-in-law Sandy Hathaway. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Social distance and face mask are required for the service and his visitation.