Tommy “T.L.” Lawrence Elks

Published 6:43 pm Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Mr. Tommy “T.L.” Lawrence Elks, 70, of Grimesland, died Monday, March 27, 2017.

The funeral service will be conducted Wednesday at 2 pm in Proctor Memorial Christian Church. Burial will be in Pinewood Memorial Park.

Mr. Elks, a native of Pitt County, had lived in Grimesland the majority of his life. He attended Grimesland Elementary and High School. He was a veteran of the United States Navy during the Vietnam era. The owner and operator of Elks TV Service in Washington, Mr. Elks was a member of Proctor Christian Church.

He is survived by his: wife of 49 years, Linda Eileen Elks; daughter, Betsy Eileen Elks, of the home; son, Jerry Wayne Elks and wife, Katie, of Washington; brothers, Bobby Elks, of Omaha, NE and Danny Elks, of Grimesland.

The family received friends Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm at Wilkerson Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Proctor Memorial Christian Church, PO Box 159, 505 River Road, Grimesland, NC 27837.

Online condolences at www.wilkersonfuneralhome.com.