Earnestine Rawlings

Earnestine Rawlings

Funeral services for Mrs. Earnestine "Ma Teen" Rawlings, of Wrightsville, will be held on Monday, March 6, 2017, at the Community Missionary Baptist Church, 627 James Grove Church Road in Wrightsville. Reverend Jerry Walden will deliver the eulogy.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Rawlings was on born on September 6, 1934, in Wrightsville to the late Mrs. Ola Mae Fann and Mr. J. B. Rawlings. She attended the Doc Kemp School in Wrightsville. At an early age she joined the James Grove Baptist Church (now known as Community Missionary Baptist Church of Wrightsville) where she served as a faithful member with her own special seat.  She had a love for sports where she had an enormous effect on many, not only her family, but also on others in the community. Her favorite saying was “what in the world are you doing?". She retired from Forstman and Company. She loved fishing. On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, Mrs. Earnestine “Ma Teen” Rawlings was called home to rest.
 
Mrs. Rawlings was preceded in death by her two children, Ms. Beverly Rawlings, and Mr. Earl Rawlings, six siblings and a daughter-in-law.  Ms. Rawlings will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
 
She leaves to cherish her memories four sons, Mr. Eddie West, Meriden, Connecticut, Mr. Earnest Rawlings, Mr. Phil Rawlings, Mr. Reginald Rawlings, all of Wrightsville, one daughter, Ms. Barbara Rawlings of Wrightsville. She raised four grandchildren, Mrs. Carolyn (Patrick) Waters, Wrightsville, Mrs. April (Kareem) Potts, Mr. Bradrick (Skeithia) Rawlings, Meriden, Connecticut, and Mr. Jamie (Markeda) Johnson, East Dublin, thirty grandchildren, eight-five great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends including Monica Sampson, the Gillis family, the Moorman family, the Curtis family, the Jenkins and Cephus families, devoted friends, Mr. Jordan Moorman, Mr. Travolta Pullen, Mr. Windell Jackson, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

The family is receiving friends at 305 James Grove Church Road in Wrightsville. 

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