The Honorable Mayor Pastor George H. Purcell

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of The Honorable Mayor Pastor George H. Purcell, of Wagram who departed this life on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. A wake will be held Friday, February 17, 2023, from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Jubilee Christian Center of Wagram. A Visitation will also be held from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2023, prior to the service. Services are entrusted to Purcell Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Jubilee Chrisitan Center of Wagram with the Memo: George H. Purcell Educational Scholarship. Mailing Address: Center of Wagram 25020 Nazareth Church Rd. Wagram, NC 28396. 

We extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Purcell & Jubilee Christian Center Family along with the Town of Wagram.  

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