Norma Evelyn Wanson, age 82, of Lumberton, NC died on Monday, March 22, 2010 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton.

She was born in South Amboy, NJ on November 12, 1927 and a former resident of South River and Sayreville, NJ for close to 80 years. She retired in 1990 as an accountant for Rutgers University and the former Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ. As a child in 1937 she was an eyewitness to the Hindenburg airship disaster in Lakehurst, NJ.

Mrs. Wanson was the wife of the late Paul R. Wanson, Sr; daughter of the late William and Emily Galley and sister of the late William D. Galley.

She s survived by sons, Paul R. Wanson, Jr. and his wife, Lettitia of East Brunswick, NJ and Jeff Wanson and wife, Lynn of Lumberton, NC; grandchildren, Dawn Agugliaro of West Windsor, NJ, Derek Wanson of Elizabethtown, NC and Paul Wanson III of East Brunsw;ick, NJ; great-grandchildren, Jolena D\\chr(39)Amore and baby Agugliaro of NJ and Alyssa and Connor Chavis-Wanson of Elizabethtown, NC.

Visitation will be held on Thursday evening, March 25, 2010 from 6:00-7:00 PM followed by a short Memorial Service at 7:00 PM at the Floyd Memorial Chapel in Lumberton with Rev. Mac Ledgerton officiating. Visitaion will also be on Wednesday evening, March 24, 2010 from 5:00-8:00 PM at the home of Jeff Wanson in Lumberton.