Melda Langley

Melda Lucas Langley, 85, of Lucama, died Saturday, July 22, 2023.

The visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00-7:30 PM, at Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr, Wilson.  The funeral will be held at Little Rock Original Free Will Baptist Church, 6115 Little Rock Church Rd, Lucama, at 11:00 am on Thursday, July 27.  A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm, Thursday at Evergreen Memorial Park, 2800 Nash St N, Wilson.  

Mrs. Langley was a retired educator who led a full life filled with family, friends, beach trips, travel and card games.  She was a member of the Alpha Delta Kappa - the International Honorary Organization of Women Educators.  She also served on the Lucama Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Jack Langley; daughters, Lisa Fey of Atlanta, GA and Kimberly Meza (Rommel) of North Prince George, VA; grandchildren, Kevin and Glen Meza; brother, Rudolph Lucas (Monta) of Mountain City, TN.

Mrs. Langley was preceded in death by her parents, Romie and Elma Parrish Lucas; her brother, Charles and sister, Joanne. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, https://raise.stjude.org/fundraiser/4815028 or Little Rock OFWB Church, PO Box 340, Lucama, NC 27851.

The service will be livestreamed on www.littlerockchurch.net or on the church facebook page: Little Rock OFWB Church.

Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Dr. N, Wilson, 237-7171; www.wilsonmemorialservice.com