Susan Dale Wilson-Sykes

October 7, 1952 - November 26, 2016
Susan Dale Wilson-Sykes

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Susan Dale Wilson Sykes 64, of Castle Hayne, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016, at New Hanover Regional Medical.

Susan was born October 7, 1952 to the late Charles E. Staub and Betty J. Morrow, in Louisville, KY.

Susan worked in Administration for the New Hanover Tax Department for 30 years before retirement One of Susan’s favorite things was spending time with her grandchildren and spoiling them throughout the year.

Susan is preceded in death by her parents, Charles E. Staub and Betty J. Morrow, and her husband of 28 years, and father of their three sons, Michael J. Wilson.

Susan is survived by her three sons, Jimmie Wilson of Wilmington, David Wilson and wife Christina of Ashville, Brandon Wilson of Wilmington, 4 loving grandchildren of her sons, Collin, Kinslee, Michael, Adalynn. Susan is also survived by her husband of 16 years Robert Sykes, step son Brian Sykes, step daughter(s) Autumn Brown, Dakota Sykes, grandchildren Whitney, Sadie, James Robert, and Jeslyn, and great grandson Kyle, her brother Charlie Staub of Wilmington, sisters Sandi Grant of Jacksonville, Sherry Moy of Thurmont, MD along with 6 nieces. Susan is also leaving behind her beloved dog”Nutbutt.”

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 30, at from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Wilmington Chapel 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation 1535 S. 41st Street Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099

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  • November 29, 2016
    Kathy Joseph says:
    Truly blessed to be a part of the Staub Clan for almost 40 years. I will always love and carry you in my heart, Mama Sue.

  • November 29, 2016
    Cathi Hunt (and John!) says:
    So many memories of great times with Susan and the rest of the "Staub" family. Susan opened her heart to all those she loved...I'm thankful to have always felt like part of the family. Thanks for all the wonderful memories shared on the many "girls trips". You will be GREATLY missed. Love to all...

  • November 29, 2016
    Brooks&Wanda Costin, Tera Cline, Jonathan Costin says:
    Thoughts and Prayers are with your all. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.