Beatrice Nell (Wilson) Huddleston peacefully entered eternal rest on July 12, 2025, at the age of 87.

Born on November 19, 1937, in Shelby, NC, she was the beloved daughter of the late Phillip and Lenora (Brown) Wilson.
In addition to her parents, Beatrice was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jesse Quitmon Huddleston; six brothers--Phillip Wilson Jr., Thomas C. Wilson, John C. Wilson, Martin A. Wilson, Eugene Wilson, and Fred Wilson; and five sisters--Sarah W. Camp, Ida Ramseur, Mary L. Pagan, Anne R. Wilson, and Wilma L. Halsey.
She leaves to celebrate and cherish her memory: children, Tydus Leon Huddleston (Veronica Galloway), Adrienne "Genine" Green (Byron), and Lavilla Nadine Bredell (Andre); granddaughter, Candice Chere Darlington; seven grandsons, Keith Andreus Huddleston (Imani), Marque Russell Darlington, Adrian David Bredell, Cedric Anthony Lovelace-Huddleston (Kaylah), Jesse Nathaniel Huddleston, Andre Jared Williams (Amber) and Ian Greene; sixteen great grandchildren; two great-great granddaughters; sisters-in- law, Odelia Wilson and Bernell R. Wilson; along with a host of beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, church family, and friends.
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, NC.