The Rev. BACK TO TOP Memorials may be made to Martins Chapel United Methodist Church, 1555 State Highway 80 S., Burnsville, NC 28714 or a charity of one's choice. Shirley Cooper, 65, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, November 13, 2008, at her home. Dept., 1233 North Main Street, Box 11, Waynesville, NC 28786. Blaine Whitson will officiate. Box 1016, Burnsville, NC 28714. Bonnie Wilson, 96, of Marion passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Kathy Sky Nielsen Burial will be in the Peake-Wallace Cemetery on Upper Pig Pen Road. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Fred and Isby Gortney Whitson. Surviving are a son: Dr. Jerry D. McKinney and wife, Norma, of Oklahoma City, OK; granddaughter: Alicia Laustsen and husband, Billy, and great granddaughters: Dora Faye and Allyson Jane, all of Charlotte; a grandson: Jerry Douglas McKinney, II and wife, Paula, and great grandsons: Jerry Douglas, III, Liam Riley and Cullen Finn, all of Oklahoma City; two sisters: Madge Davenport of Burnsville and Nell Hunter of Mebane, NC; a special nephew: Al Ray and wife, Lucy, of Burnsville; and, special caregiver: Reba Willis of Spruce Pine. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday prior to the service at the funeral home. Box 716, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Pensacola United Methodist Church, 9255 State Hwy. A. J. Moore and Keith Edwards will officiate. Sherrill Whitson will officiate. Perry Robinson or Jerry Robinson. Lee Roy was a U.S. Army Veteran, worked with the N. C. Department of Corrections for 17 years, and was an avid farmer. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 72 years: Lela Doan; a daughter: Margaret Nell Doan; a brother: Horace Doan and, sisters: Mae Styles, Gelene Cole, Ada Penland and Nell Doan Rhinehart. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. Ollie Silver Styles, 97, of Windom, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Blue Ridge Hospital in Spruce Pine. Subscribe To Obituaries . The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. A native and life long resident of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late James and Serena Hughes Riddle. Bobby Revis and Dean Honeycutt will officiate. Anthony Greene will officiate. She graduated from Mars Hill College and Appalachian State Teachers College and was a school teacher and principal for 34 years. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Jeffery David Thomas The Rev. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Thursday in Byrd Branch Cemetery in Yancey County. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Liberty Chapel FWB Church Cemetery with military graverites by Sgt. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7 P. M. prior to the service at the funeral home and at other times will be at the home of his sister, Jewell Hughes, 415 Stillhouse Lane. LeRoy McCracken, 73, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at his home. Surviving are a sister: Jewell Hughes; a brother: Elzie McCracken, both of Burnsville; and, several nieces and nephews. Rev. Linnie was also preceded in death by a daughter: Mary Belle Ayers; brothers: Cal, Fred and Jess Street; and, sisters: Inas Shell, Etta Davis and Sally Thomas. Services Visitation Saturday January 28, 2023 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home 501 E. Main Street Burnsville, NC 28714 Directions Text Details A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Earl and Maude Hughes Tolley. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Russell Talmage Banks, please visit our floral store. Burial will be in the Arvil Lewis Cemetery on Little Creek. Clarence Hall died Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at the age of 88. Rev. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home and at other times will be at the home of Rev. The Revs. She will be laid to rest beside her husband, Lawrence, in the Fred Young Cemetery at Pleasant Gap. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Wes Sharpe will officiate. Today, the tradition of providing caring and compassionate services continues. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. Marjorie A. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Edgar F. Hunter, Sr. and Buena Bailey Hunter. She is also survived by four loving grandchildren, Josh Wyatt and his wife, Felicia, of Newdale, and Micah Wyatt of Newdale, Melissa McCurry and her husband, John, of Burnsville, Samantha Fender and her husband, Jeff, of Burnsville. Carolyn Judy Blankenship, 67, of Pensacola went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. The Revs. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2:30 PM Sunday prior to the service at the funeral home. The family wishes to express their deep appreciation for the care given by Hospice of Yancey County. Joel and Jerry Gardner, Bradley Grindstaff, Brian and Hunter Ledford and Dan Baumhardt will serve as pallbearers. Franklin Wilson Lawhern Franklin Wilson Lawhern, 88, of Spring City, TN, died Monday, June 1, 2009 at NHC Healthcare in Oak Ridge, TN. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are two sisters: Lida Phillips and Mollie Miller of Burnsville. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Joe . RUTH HENSLEY KING Vernie Williams 72, of Scronce Creek, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 in the Spruce Pine Brian Center. Rev. Scot Garland and Billy Mitchell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home and at other times will be at the home of Rev. Masel Howell, 72, of the Crabtree Community, went to his Heavenly Home Monday, February 16, 2009, at his home after a long illness. A graveside service will be held at 11 A. M. Monday in the Plum Branch Cemetery. ELVINA ROBINSON Danny Lee Hughes Hall, 75, of Spruce Pine, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Brian Center of Spruce Pine. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife: Debbie Taylor Tolley; a son: Michael McKinney; a daughter: Rebecca Yelton and two grandchildren: Kyle and Nicholas Yelton all of Burnsville. Brenda Joyce Whitson Everyone who knew Pauline received kindness and generosity. Grandsons, Rev. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Burleson Boone. Paula Mae Higgins, 78, of Mountain View Road, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at her home. Pastor Bobby Smith will officiate. LeRoy McCracken, 73, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at his home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Will and Arrie Jones Boone. Memorials may be made to Alzheimers Association, Mountain Office, 31 College Place, Ste D 320, Asheville, NC 28801-2644. Crate Bailey, 82, of Higgins, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Bradley Boone will officiate. Surviving are 2 daughters: Dorothy Hylemon of Burnsville and Mildred Kolek of Chicopee, MA; 3 sons: Robert Zabik of Fenton, Michigan, William Zabik of Belchertown, MA and Frank Zabik of Agawam, MA; a sister: Jenny Herchel of Chicopee, MA; 16 grandchildren; and, 21 great grandchildren. The Rev. The Rev. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jap and Opal Proffitt Phillips. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Joe Frank and Nellie Foster Fox. DONNA GAIL WOODY HARDING. She graduated from Mars Hill College and Appalachian State Teachers College and was a school teacher and principal for 34 years. Fred Peterson, 72, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the Nursing Center at Oak Summit in Winston-Salem. Wade Holloway, 77, of Big Creek, passed away Monday, July 14, 2008 at the home of his son. E. L. Randolph Chapter 57 DAV. He was married to the late Joyce Drymon Hall and had 8 children. John also volunteered his time and talents to the WNC AIDS Project, Loving Foods Resources in Asheville, Meals on Wheels, and the early Hospice program in Yancey County. Daniel was a store manager of Auto Zone in Suwanee, GA. Daniel was the only child of Gail Fox Gilbert of Lawrenceville and Richard Gilbert of Winder, GA. He was preceded in death by his sister: Nola Miller and 5 infant brothers and sisters. Visit Obituary Joseph Edward 'Joe" Noser February 18, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary Tommy Richard Burleson February 13, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary Alfred David Shephard February 21, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary Tammy P. Goldsmith February 17, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary BACK TO TOP KATHY SKY NIELSEN. Funeral services will be held at 8PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Earl Bailey, 90, of Jacks Creek, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Louise McMahan Hughes REED C. BRIGGS Burial will be in the McClurd Cemetery at Low Gap. Elvina Robinson, 75, of the Double Island Community passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home where the body will remain until taken to the church to lie instate 30 minutes prior to the service. Surviving are his children: Amanda H. Powell, Dean Honeycutt, Robert Honeycutt and Rhonda H. Loftis and their spouses; a sister: Janice Blankenship and two brothers: Gerald and Bobby Honeycutt; 14 grandchildren and his former wife, Linda Honeycutt. Box 665, Burnsville, NC 28714. He was preceded in death by a sister: Peggy Peterson. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Horton, her parents: John Wesley and Essie Horton Maney, her husband: L. C. Maney and two brothers: Jack and Lee Maney. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Faye was a retired employee of Henredon Furniture Company in Morganton. He was also preceded in death by two infant sons: Patrick and Evan Briggs and two brothers: Thurman and Paul Briggs. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby McIntosh, and son, Frank Presnell. Surviving are a son: Theron Woody and wife, Linda; a daughter: Shelda McIntosh and husband, Ronnie; 3 grandchildren: Terry Woody, Jon David England and Gretchen Whitson; 6 great grandchildren: Dalton, Kamron, Hunter, Hensley, Christian and Jordan all of Burnsville; a sister: Geneva Hedrick of Knoxville; and several nieces and nephews. Rev. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is assisting the Tripp family. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Ray Strickland will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Masonic graverites by Burnsville Lodge. John B. Tripp A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Morgan and Amanda King Pittman. Memorials may be made to St. Thomas Episcopal Church, P. O. Burial will be in the family cemetery. Tony Griffin will officiate. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Phillip Wayne Letterman, 68, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Earl Boone, 95, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at his home. Dorothy L. Chrisawn A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Dorothy Scott Allen, and the wife of John Burleson who died in 2006. Scot Garland and Roger Hilemon will officiate. Donna Gail Woody Harding, 41, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. BACK TO TOP Jack L. Wilson, Jr. Robert Mueller was born in Augusta, Georgia in the spring of 1950. Linda was also preceded in death by a sister, Diane Long and grandparents, William and Thelma Biggerstaff Long and Milton Harvey and Dora Big Mama Williams Huskins. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home with Honors by the N. C. Department of Corrections Honor Guard. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Grace Difleece and brothers: Homer, Brite, J. Funeral Services will be held at 2 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 7 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Roger Laws will officiate. Myrtle Gouge, 94, of Micaville, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 in the Brian Center of Spruce Pine. GARRETT DIXON DICK BAILEY. Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714. Richard Muri will officiate. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Henry and Pansy Boone McCracken. She was a daughter of the late William and Pauline Huskins Long. His daughter, Dona, encouraged him to move from the Good Samatarian Assisted Living Village in Las Cruces to North Carolina 13 years ago, where he resided until entering Jonas Ridge Adult Care due to colon cancer. Yancey Funeral Services in Burnsville, NC provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Burnsville and the surrounding areas. Milam Lewis Phillip Wayne Letterman, 68, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. At other times, the family will be at her home. Kenneth Laughrun, 85, of Hillside Drive, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at his home. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Elizabeth Phillips Edwards, and was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Germany. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Robert Deyton will officiate. Robert W. Wyatt He was also preceded in death by a brother, Alvin Boone, who passed away in 2005. He is also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren of KS, MO, TN, NC, GA and FL. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are her husband of 60 years: Carroll W. Angel; two daughters: Dainne Vickery and husband, Michael, of Hampstead, NC and Sheila Nelson and husband, Chip, of Asheboro; a granddaughter: Courtney Vickery of Charlotte; and, two sisters: Eloise Edwards of Nashville, TN and Elma Ryan of Johnson City, TN. Arthur and Pauline Woody Thomas and the wife of Worley Robinson who died in 1987. A memorial service will be held at 10 AM Thursday in Biltmore Christ Temple Church on Fairview Road. MARGARET JEANNE JOY WILSON. A native of Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Merritt and Lilly Buchanan Young and the wife of Virgil Hicks who passed away in 1994 and her second husband, J. E. Jake Thomas who passed away in 2004. Silvers, all of Burnsville. Donna was a devoted mother. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church of which he was a life-long member. Upon returning to Burnsville, she became a member of West Burnsville Baptist Church. Earl Boone, 95, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at his home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jeff and Nora Gardner Hughes. At various points he enjoyed professional associations with Gerald Wilson, Staunton Norris, Warren Hughes and, finally with his son, working his last full day last Thursday. Paul was also preceded in death by sisters: Jennie Banks and Helen Anglin; and, brothers: Oscar, George, Lester and Roger Banks. Waylon Ledford and Lew Franklin will officiate. LILLIE PARSLEY Ricky Ray will officiate. Surviving are her children: Jack Presnell of Fairbanks, Alaska, Norma Burnette and husband, Ray, Wanda Riddle and husband, Pearson Riddle, Jr., all of Burnsville; Paul Budger Presnell of Marion; 2 sisters: Ellen Jones of Burnsville and Vaughtie Simmons of Marion; 9 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Margaret Edge Young. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 PM Thursday prior to the service at the church. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Enide McIntosh; and, brothers: Jack and Clay McIntosh. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Thomas Britt and Lou Peterson McCourry. Elora Angel WALTER GREY McMAHAN She was preceded in death by a daughter: Nadine Joy Williams. Crate was a Prisoner of War in Germany from December 16, 1944 until June 26, 1945, having been captured during the Battle of the Bulge. BONNIE WILSON. BACK TO TOP Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. John Cole and John Anglin will officiate. Beuna Deyton Edwards, 94, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care Center. Charlie Carroway will officiate. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at Noon Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Azalene Wyatt Hoover.. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Monday in the Boone Cemetery on Plum Branch. Paula Mae was an active Ruling Elder of the First Presbyterian Church in Burnsville. Ruth G. Hensley Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Public Library Project, 18 Town Square, Burnsville, NC 28714. Madge Ledford Metcalf The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:30 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home. At other times the family will be at the home. Rev. BACK TO TOP Doyle 'Dude' Buchanan, 78, of Double Island Road, passed Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. His last five years of employment were spent in the far western counties of North Carolina developing an airport, golf course, water system, etc., in one of three pilot programs in the United States. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Burial will be in the Eddie McMahan Cemetery at Low Gap. Grady Pittman Surviving are two sons: Matt Jones and wife, Pat, of Burnsville and Bernie Jones and wife, Mae, of Spruce Pine; a brother: Frank Deyton of Green Mountain, three sisters: Beuna Deyton Edwards and Irene McKinney of Burnsville and Zelda McKinney of Valdese; 6 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. B. and Bassie Bennett. Philip Garland, and Katie Evans and husband, Jim, all of Burnsville and Diana Wooten and husband, Curtis, of Morganton; 2 sons: J. C. Styles and wife, Ginny, and Wade Styles and wife, Mary Jo; 2 daughters-in-law: Billie Jeanne Styles and Jewel C. Styles all of Burnsville; a sister-in-law: Helen Silver of Miami, FL and a brother-in-law: Murray Junior Styles and wife, Gin, of Burnsville; 18 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by seven brothers: Fuller, Bernie, Charles, Raleigh, Garrett, David and Billy Pittman; and, a grandson: Chris Stewart. Arthur and Pauline Woody Thomas and the wife of Worley Robinson who died in 1987. God put a song in their hearts, a song of love and devotion. Cecil Miller, 81, of Miller Hill Road in the Ramseytown Community, went home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, October 15, 2008. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Talmadge and Allie Hensley McMahan and the wife of Carmel McPeters who died in 1992. HOMER T. PRICE. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home 501 E. Main Street Burnsville, NC 28714 Directions Text Details Send Flowers to Joseph's Funeral Service Guaranteed delivery before the Funeral Service begins Interment Following Service Tuesday February 28, 2023 Grover Hunter Cemetery Indian Trail Burnsville, NC 28714 Directions Text Details Plant a Tree The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday in the West Burnsville Church of God. Burial will be in Grindstaff Cemetery on Halls Chapel Road. He served numerous terms as a deacon in the First Baptist Church, still serving in that capacity when he died. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law: Charles K. Boone. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Linda Long Gabriel ERNEST J. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Mass will be held at Noon Saturday, November 15, 2008 in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Wood Cemetery at Pensacola. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Paul A. and Willie Mae Robertson Higgins. The Revs. Revs. Jennie Howell, 82, of Clyde, left us Sunday, March 8, 2009, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Double Island Baptist Church. He was the husband of Beatrice McIntosh Maney who died in 1980. Surviving are his wife: Lena Howell Banner of Newdale and a sister: Clara Dee Griffith of Forest city. Ricky Ray will officiate. Revs. LILLIE PARSLEY Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. The Revs. A native of Yancey County, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Mary McMahan Mc Peters and the wife of Stanley Presnell who died in 1964. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Shane Cassida and Ken Mashburn will officiate. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Horton Hill Cemetery on Horton Creek. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Trisha Rene Riddle; and, a brother: James Pate. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Madge lived on Prices Creek until 1950 when she moved to Michigan, living there until her death. Jim Wilken will officiate. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday in the Academy Cemetery. Surviving are a son Carrol McMahan and wife, Mary, of Burnsville; grandchildren: John McPeters and Darrell and Robert McMahan; great grandchildren; Dustin, Hannah and Levi McMahan, Kandace and Amber McPeters and Laken Reed and a sister, Rosemary Rhodes of Morganton. Revs. He was the husband of Geraldine Engle Holloway who died in 1990. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Geter and Lizzie Hensley Austin, and the wife of Roy Banks who died in 1998. Life together was so good for James and Billie as husband and wife. Rev. reed funeral home kinder la obituariescdcr background investigation interview reed funeral home kinder la obituaries Men scooby doo episodi completi italiano The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Governor James B. H. C. Bradford A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Pansy Arrowood McLaughlin and the wife of Tom Boone who died in 2005. Home; News. The family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8 PM Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. JACK L. WILSON, JR. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3:00 P.M. at the church prior to the service. Margie Allen Burleson Judy was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Surviving are a sister: Frieda Riddle of Marion and brothers: Jack Thomas of Marion and Bill Wheeler of Burnsville. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. CLARENCE HALL Survivors include her son, Manuel Sanchez Carrillo of Burnsville, grandchildren and other family members. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Lubirgia Deyton Fox. Stanley was a member and Sunday School Superintendent of Peterson Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. Ricky Ray and Charlie Carroway will officiate. He was a WWII Army Air Force Veteran. Edgar F. Hunter, Jr. Shirley Mae Cooper BACK TO TOP. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. Jerry Shelton, Senior Pastor, at Mt. Crate Bailey Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Patricia Hughes Rowe anda brother: Bill McFalls. Burial will be in the Eddie McMahan Cemetery. Walter Grey McMahan, 73, formerly of Micaville, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 in Chunns Cove Assisted Living. Jerry Shelton will officiate. Glenn was a retired employee of Bell Telephone Construction and a member of Ivy Gap Baptist Church. Ollie Silver Styles C/O Louetta Jarrett, 420 Rice Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Mrs. Geouge was an active member of Blue Rock Baptist Church. Steve Reinhart and Furman Wilson will officiate. At other times, the family will be at the home of Keith and Jeanie Chrisawn. Rev. He is survived by his wife of fifty-two years: the former Mary Bowman of Huntington, WV; his daughter: Elizabeth Williams, who resides in Madison County, and his son: Todd Bailey of Burnsville. James Gass will officiate. James Stuart Bagwell, 57, of Pensacola, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 27, 2009, on the mountain that he loved and spent most of his time. Sherry was also preceded in death by a twin sister: Shelia Shehan; and, a grandson: Dakota Jerome Honeycutt. Seventeen nieces and nephews also survive. Margie Allen Burleson, 84, of the Banks Creek Community, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008, at her home. The family wishes to extend a special thanks to The Yancey House, Brookside Rehabilitation and Care and Hospice of Yancey County. Grady Pittman, 86, of Cane River, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2008, at his home. He served in World War II as a rifleman in Pattons Third Army, 83rd Infantry Division. Memorials may be made to Crystal Cathedral Ministries, P. O. Surviving are 3 sons: James, Kenny, and Mark Harrison all of Burnsville; 2 daughters: Juanita Willis of Spruce Pine and Marquita Amodio of Bakersville; 5 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; 3 sisters: Connie Bowman of Bakersville, Margaret Biddix of Murfreesboro, TN and Ann Milner of Carthage, NC. Surviving are three daughters: Oma Gail Edwards of East Flat Rock, Rita Hall of Greenville, SC and Pam Edwards of Hendersonville; four sons: Billy and Gus Edwards of Marion, Latt Edwards of Hendersonville and Mark Edwards of Tuxedo; a sister; Heidi Rice of Mars Hill; two brothers: Lee Hensley of Greenville and Molt Edwards of Hendersonville; 25 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. A native of Mitchell County, he was a son of the late Walter E. and Blanche Gortney Letterman. Burial will be in the Hensley Family Cemetery. Kenneth Forbes and Billy Mitchell will officiate. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Bennett. Jerry Shelton will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home, and at other times, will be at the home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Carter and Mary Ledford Hensley. Daniel J. Roland Surviving are a son: Garrett Maney of Burnsville; 5 grandsons: Neil Maney, Kevin, Travis, Gregory and Alan Bagwell all of Burnsville; 4 sisters: Ethel Maney of Burnsville, Alice McSwiggin of Maryland, Emogene Longmire of Henderson and Pearl Day of Georgia; a brother: Claude Maney of Anchorage, AK; a niece: Katherine Case and 3 great nephews. Burial will be in the Proffitt Cemetery on Hardscrabble Road. Philip Garland will officiate. The family will recieve freinds from 12:30 P.M. until 2:30 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home. Rev. Rev. BANNER. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home. Box 461, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Humane Society, P. O. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Lydia McMahan and brothers: Paul, Charlie and Silas McMahan. The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 2:30 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. Roger Laws will officiate. ARTIE LEE BOONE Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery at Horton Hill. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Reed C. Briggs, 71, of Micaville, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. Surviving are her husband, William O. Riddle; 3 sons: Sam Ball and wife, Donna, of Cherokee; Danny Ball and wife, Myra, and Rev. Jeff David Doan, 89, died May 6, 2009 at Hospice in Rutherford County. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Ralph Westall of Burnsville and Joan Mace Westall of McDowell County. Marvin Silvers will officiate. Margaret Jeanne Joy Wilson, 64, of Newdale, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 25, 2008. His early civic participation included membership in the Lions Club and through the years he participated in many civic ventures. BACK TO TOP Thank You for visiting The Lewis Funeral Home site. 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren also survive. The family will greet friends immediately following the memorial service at the church. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday in Liberty Chapel FWB Church, of which he was a member, deacon and teacher of the mens Sunday School class for many years. Funeral services will be held at 5PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Marvin Hensley, Russell Hughes and J. D. Price will officiate. Leslie J. Hensley, 82, of Asheville went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 9, 2009. Surviving are her son: William Bill G. Restall; granddaughter: Melanie S. Restall Keller-Hull and husband, Brad, and their children: Mariah and Montana Keller and Kyle and Skye Hull of Burnsville; granddaughter: Victoria L. 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