Mrs. Bettie Ruth Rose Mercer, age 66 of Wilson, NC, died Friday, October 6, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 12:00 noon at Tabernacle Temple of Jesus Christ, Inc. 1601 Lane Street in Wilson, NC with Pastor Michael Clanton officiating. Burial will follow in the Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be on Friday, October 13, 2017 from 2-7 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. The family will assemble at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday at the residence for procession to the church. Direct condolences to edwardscares.com. Professional and personal services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home, Inc. 805 Nash Street East in Wilson, NC.