Claude Raymond Widener Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 2, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Claude Raymond Widener Sr. of Thomasville, North Carolina, born in Meadowview, Virginia. 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 Claude Raymond Widener Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Earl Widener and Edith Woodard Widener; his wife Edith Bishop Widener; and his siblings, Dot Ward, Hazel Tate, Robert Widener and Sam Widener.
He is survived by: his children, Paula Peters (Tony) of Thomasville, Ellen Callahan (Greg) of Lexington, Rita Manning of Lexington and Claude "Raymond" Widener, Jr. (Lynn) of Greensboro; his grandchildren, Ginger Taylor (Craig), Josh Widener, Brandon Widener (Brandy), Jonathan Mitchell (Neta), Jody Strickland, Stephanie Manning, Joanna Hollifield (Phillip) and Tommy Manning (Krista); his stepgrandsons, Tony Peters, Anthony Peters and Ethan Brown; his half-siblings, Edward Widener of Hillsborough and Betty Widener of Florida; and his stepsister Deloris Bacon (Leland) of Virginia. He is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.