Bessie Ann Howard Bynum, of Spring Hope, formally of Wilson passed away Friday December 30, 2016.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 1 p.m. at St. Mary Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Bailey. Burial, Rest Haven Cemetery, Wilson. A wake will be held on Tuesday from 7-8PM at William Toney's Funeral Home, Spring Hope.

She is survived by her children, Patricia Wheless (Charlie) of Spring Hope, Charlotte Braswell (Ronald) of District Heights, MD, Cynthia Bynum-Parker (Pastor Dennis) of Wilson; sisters, Ella Coley and Magdalene Greenfield of Goldsboro, five grandchildren; five great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Arrangements by William Toney's Funeral Home, Spring Hope.