AULANDER – Bernice Mitchell Sessoms, 86, of Bonner Bridge Road, Aulander, died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Wake Medical Center, Raleigh. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 22, 2019 at Elm Grove Baptist Church, Aulander. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Wilder’s Funeral Home, Aulander, is handling the arrangements.