Rev. 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. Evelyn Buckner She Cecile Cooper Bradford, age 98 of the Little Creek Community in Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2023. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Hospice of Rutherford County, P. O. The Revs. James Gass will officiate. 13 nieces and nephews and a very special caregiver, Linda Ayers, also survive. Funeral Home website by. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. Surviving are her loving husband of 60 years: Lee Wallace; a daughter: Cathy Gauldin and husband, William, of Stokesdale; a son: Ray Wallace and wife, Michelle, of Oak Ridge; sisters: Ada Lee Hipps and husband, Hershey of Green Mountain and Karen Bengtson of Franklin; brothers: Claude Bailey and wife, Deanna, of Pasadena, TX and John Bailey and wife, Lila, of Sumter, SC; 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Dept., 1233 North Main Street, Box 11, Waynesville, NC. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Jeff and Katherine King Phillips and the wife of Rotha Bailey who died in 2006. Burial will be in the Jacks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 PM Sunday in the Morning Star Baptist Church of which she was a charter member. BACK TO TOP She was a retired teacher and a homemaker. Kathleen Young Murphy, 92, of Bowditch, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, August 1, 2008, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Surviving in addition to her mother are three daughters: Aleshia, Crystal and Gracie Harding all of the home; a sister: Anita Woody; a brother: Jerry Woody and wife, Annie; a niece: Wendy Woody and three nephews: Robert and Billy Woody and Dustin Buchanan; and a maternal grandmother: Sinnia Hughes all of Burnsville. Elvina Robinson, 75, of the Double Island Community passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, retired from the N. C. Dept. Revs. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Steve Grindstaff and Royce Ball will officiate. Surviving are 3 daughters: Elizabeth Krohn and husband, Chuck, of Burnsville, Kathy Gibson and husband, Coy, of Nebo and Christine McCarthy and husband, Roger, of Marion; 3 sons: Jerry Robinson and wife, Gail, of Double Island, Terry Robinson and wife, Mary, of Bakersville, and Rev. Surviving are a sister: Jewell Hughes; a brother: Elzie McCracken, both of Burnsville; and, several nieces and nephews. Jeffery David Thomas Surviving are two daughters: Vickie Towe and Sandy Hilemon and husband, Maurice; a grandson: Jody Dwight Towe; a step granddaughter: Erika Hilemon and a brother: Willie Bennett all of Burnsville. MARGIE ALLEN BURLESON. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday in the Spring Branch Cemetery on Gillespie Road. 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. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Margaret had been a resident of Yancey County since 1951, co-owner of The Pendulum Antique and Framing Shop for many years, a member of Burnsville Womens Club, having served as president. Foster, Jr., of Raleigh and Timothy Allen Foster of Candler; 2 nieces; a great niece; and, a great nephew. Linnie Street Ayers, 88, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. The Revs. Marjorie A. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home with the Revs. Jim Tolley, 55, of Baccus Siding Road in the Double Island Community, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2008 in the St. Josephs Campus of Mission Hospitals. Revs. Mildred Hunter Woody, 89, of Byrd Branch, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Rev. 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. James C. Wheeler William was an artifact appraiser, and was instrumental in the donation of Indian pottery and artifacts to the Burnsville Library for the Yancey Museum. Waylon Ledford and Lew Franklin will officiate. A memorial service will be held at 7PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. GLADYS SILVERS. Mary Alice Maney He served as a school board member in Broward County, FL, was for many years an Information Technologist and Financial Consultant for the Eastern band of Cherokee Indians, the Dora Reed Center and the Qualla Boundry Head Start Programs and Internal Auditor for the Cherokee Boys Club until his retirement in 2004. Obituaries Subscribe To Updates 04/24/2022 Howard Kent Davis Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. 04/23/2022 Edward O'shields Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. 04/19/2022 Randolph S. Lancaster He was also preceded in death by seven brothers: Fuller, Bernie, Charles, Raleigh, Garrett, David and Billy Pittman; and, a grandson: Chris Stewart. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Rev. Louise McMahan Hughes, 77, of the Estatoe Community went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Brian Center of Spruce Pine. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Clifford Bradford; brothers: John Wes Cooper and Charlie T. Cooper; sisters: Ethel Ledford, Belle Mode, Marie Rabb, and Emma Coggins. Roy Whitson will officiate. DOROTHY LEE HICKS She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Artie Lee Boone, 61, of the Bakers Creek Community went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home. Dude was a retired employee of Mayland Stone. Earl was a World War II Army Veteran. Funeral services will be held at 12 oclock noon Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. In addition to his wife, Gene is survived by his loving sister: Gailya Fuller and husband, Dan, of Burnsville; and, sister-in-law: Roberta (Charles) Bonham of Clyde. William Edgar and Edith Oakley Burrus. Mae was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and faithful friend to many, with a strong Christian faith, which was inspiring. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Enide McIntosh; and, brothers: Jack and Clay McIntosh. Jerry Shelton, Senior Pastor, at Mt. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Ronnie Whitson, Ronnie Gentry and Chuck Tripp will officiate. She was preceded in death by a brother, Burl Ray Willis and a sister, Nell Sue Fox. Dennis Autrey and John Stockton will officiate. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Flora Mae Grindstaff Wyatt of Newdale and the late Roy Wyatt. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Dorothy Carroway; and, 3 brothers: Harold, Elmer and John Boone. He was a former employee of OMC, and was a loving and dedicated husband and father. Rick Bennett and Glen Autrey will officiate. She worked in munitions factories and was a member of the Ground Observer Corps there. Samuel L. Seran, 82, of Burnsville passed away Thursday, June 05, 2008 in Brookside Rehab & Care. At other times, the family will be at her home. Reed was a retired employee of Henredon Furniture after 27 years of service. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. Pastor Bobby Smith will officiate. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Pearl Briggs and Rev. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Rex Clayton Ray, Sr.; brothers: Scotty (Jewel) Hughes, Vero (Elouise) Hughes, James Donald Hughes, Paul Hughes, and Billy Green Mildred Jean Ray, age 89, of Concord, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Elma Robinson Frances Granny Bug Wyatt Briggs, 80, of Micaville completed her time here with us and began spending eternity with her Lord on Wednesday, February 11, 2009. Burial will be in the Roland Family Cemetery. James W. McKinney Funeral services will be held at 12 oclock noon Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife: Evelyn Calloway Anders; 2 daughters: Sherry Anders and Shirley Anders; a son: Doug Anders and wife, Barbara; a niece: Pam Wilson and husband, Terry, all of Burnsville; 3 grandchildren: Ryan, Lacie and Casey; 4 sisters: Pauline Anders, Faye Moody, Nell McLaughlin and Kate Anders; and, 3 brothers: Bob, Tucker and Guy B. Anders. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Trisha Rene Riddle; and, a brother: James Pate. of Transportation after 30 years of service. Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 10 Swiss Avenue, Burnsville, NC 28714. SIR KNIGHT ENDRE GONCZY A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Burleson Boone. THOMAS DAVIS, JR. Surviving are a daughter: Juanita Metcalf Turner of Detroit, MI; a granddaughter: Heather Turner of Chicago; a sister: Mae Ledford of Burnsville; and, a number of nieces and nephews. Rev. He was retired from B.B. Burial will be in the Academy Cemeter She was the daughter of the late Francis Coffill and Elizabeth Lotz Coffill Wright. Thomas Davis, Jr., 87, of the Pensacola Community of Yancey County died Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Hall, 75, of Spruce Pine, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Brian Center of Spruce Pine. & A.M. 80 South, Burnsville, NC 28714. The Rev. Mary Ann Burrus Wampler, age 88 of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2023. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, and at other times, will be at the home of Sandy Hilemon. Paul S. Banks Rev. Walter Grey McMahan, 73, formerly of Micaville, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 in Chunns Cove Assisted Living. Perry Robinson and Dwight Boone, Jr. will officiate. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Grace Difleece and brothers: Homer, Brite, J. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Crain Family Cemetery. GUS E. PROFFITT The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3PM prior to the service at the church. A native of Yancey County he was a son of the late Ben and Cordelia Buchanan Riddle. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, P O. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery on Bolens Creek. Gladys Boone Bartlett, 80, of the Arbuckle Community, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at the Brian Center in Spruce Pine. Surviving are a son: Bobby Robinson and wife, Heather, of Micaville; a daughter: Shannon Honeycutt and husband, Jamie, of Burnsville; 4 grandchildren: Brittany and Brice Honeycutt, and D. J. and Tracy Robinson; and, 2 brothers: Kent and Keith Shehan of Micaville. He is survived by 6 children: Clarence Hall, Jr., of Huntingdon, PA, Michael Hall of Puerto Rico, Richard Hall of Buffalo, Wyoming, Steven Hall of Austin, TX, Deborah Harkey of Greeneville, TN and Susan Martin of Austin, TX; 26 grandchildren and a brother: Cleveland Hall of Morganton. She worked as a nurse for many years for her favorite doctor, Dr. Wampler. Philip Garland and Scot Garland and David Styles will officiate. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday in Martins Chapel United Methodist Church of which she was an active member. Donald loved Mary Ann Burrus Wampler, age 88 of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2023. He was a 1974 graduate of Cane River High School, a former employee of OMC and NC Dept. Surviving are her husband of 54 years: Gene Howell; son: A memorial service will be held at 7 PM Thursday in Maggie Valley United Methodist Church of which she was a member. Ethel Ray Cox A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jay and Cora Buckner Tomberlin. At other times, the family will be at the home of Larry Elkins on Bakers Creek. She was of the Baptist faith. The Rev. Anna Zabik, 97, of Lickskillet Road, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday prior to the service at the funeral home. Box 218, Mars Hill, NC 28754. BACK TO TOP At other times the family will be at the home of Fuzz Murphy, 349 Sally Lane, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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 7:30 P.M. Wednesday prior to the service at the funeral home. Danny Lee Hughes, 51, of Duplin Hill, died Friday, January 30, 2009, at his home. The Revs. A native of Yancey County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Carrie Howell Byrd, and the wife of John A. McIntosh, who passed away in 1984. Revs. Rev. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Ike and Lena Hensley Laughrun, and the husband of Margaret King Laughrun, who passed away in 2006. Jeff David Doan He was also preceded in death by a sister, Azalene Wyatt Hoover.. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years, James D. Edwards; brothers: Richard Roland, Gail Roland, Chuck Roland, Daniel Roland, Ellis Roland, and J.B. Roland; as well as her sister, Esther Julia Edwards, age 89 of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2023. Locally, the family will receive friends from 1:00 until 1:45 PM Sunday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Our support in your time of need does not end after the funeral services. Royce Eugene Bennett, 57, of the Mine Fork Community passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his home. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Grace Fox Riddle, 83, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 2, 2009 at her home. Get directions Burial will be in the Motsinger-Banks Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Brent Reynolds will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Roscoe Briggs, Sr. Surviving are her husband: Leonard Frank Wilson; 2 daughters: Jennifer Kreinick and husband, Bobby, of Tampa, FL; Beverly Lynn Wilson and husband, Dennis Silver, of Micaville; 2 sons: George Morin of Tampa and Frankie Wilson of Newdale; 7 grandchildren: Jacob, Joshua Austin, Sierra, Jeramiah, Isaac and Ethan; 2 sisters: Martha Bell of Elizabeth City, W. VA, Mary Tabler of Myrtle Beach and 1 brother: Norman Joy of Parltow, VA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Grace Fox Riddle, 83, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 2, 2009 at her home. B., Zeph and C. R. Peterson. Linda was a loving and caring wife and mother and will be missed. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Harold Young of Burnsville and Glenda Horton Leake of Asheville. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P. O. BACK TO TOP Surviving are her daughter: Patricia Ledford and husband, Robert, and a granddaughter: Elyssa Ledford of Henderson; a brother: Hoyt Franklin of Erwin, TN; and, several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in the Will Young Cemetery. Willie Rash and Tom Hewitt will officiate. Hunter Maney, 92, of Indian Creek, went home Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Mountain Manor Assisted Living. A native of Yancey County she was a daughter of Ola May Hughes Woody of Burnsville and the late Vernon Woody. Ruby Blalock Smith, 86, of Cane River, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, February 07, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Lela Taylor Doan A native of Massachusetts, she had been a resident of Yancey County for the past 40 years. BACK TO TOP. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Shoal Creek Baptist Church, P.O. BACK TO TOP In addition to Barry Wilde of Chattanooga passed away Monday, April 3, 2023. 197 South, Burnsville, NC 28714. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Newdale Presbyterian Church Cemetery Fund. After her husbands retirement, they were residents of Asheville for 33 years, where they were active members of Reed Memorial Baptist Church. Box 1016, Burnsville, NC 28714. Mike Brazelle and Steve Williams will officiate. His other special loves were his family, children and grandson. Surviving are a daughter: Jean Allen of Burnsville; 3 sons: Frank Junior Silver and wife, Doris, Jerry Dean Silver and wife, Patricia, of Burnsville and Dennis Champ Silver and friend, Shirley, of Marion; 3 sisters: Blanche Romine of Marion, Ruby McMahan of Burnsville and Nell Stafford of Hickory, 28 grandchildren and several great and great-great grandchildren. Surviving are 3 children: Dianne Neal and husband, Jim, of Marion, Danny Honeycutt and wife, Rebecca, of Celo, and Bonnie Bigelow of Asheville; 4 grandchildren: Ashley Adkinson, Brandon Bigelow, Charity Honeycutt and Mark Bigelow; 2 great grandchildren: Lathan Adkinson and Grayson Robinson; 2 sisters: Wilma Cosner of Morganton and Myree Chapman of Georgia; a brother: Donald Honeycutt of Weaverville; and, a special friend: Grace Fox of Burnsville. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. James was a veteran of World War II, having served proudly in the Pacific, Aleutian Islands, and in the recovery effort of Nagasaki, Japan. Revs. of Transportation. Funeral services will be held at 7 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. & A.M. and Burnsville Lodge #717 A.F. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his baby brother and baby sister. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Marie McIntosh, 84, of Bakers Creek, went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 7, 2009, at the Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Burial will be in the McClurd Cemetery on Bolens Creek. Surviving in addition to her mother are three daughters: Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Victory Baptist Church of which she was a member. A World War II Navy Veteran, he returned to Yancey County where he dedicated his professional life to education as a teacher, principal and Superintendent of Schools. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. 501 East Main Street Burnsville, NC SAMUEL MCKINNEY OBITUARY Samuel McKinney, age 78, of Meadowview, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Pensacola Freewill Baptist Church, c/o Patricia Silvers, 305 Ewart Wilson Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. A native and life long resident of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late James and Serena Hughes Riddle. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Gideons International, P. O. Jackie Phillips, 65, of the Hardscrabble Community passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at his home. A native of Georgia, he was a grandson of the late Isaac and Lyda Fox of Burnsville and Bud and Ethel Gilbert of Ohio. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday in Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church of which she was a member. Phillip was a retired carpenter, a loving husband, father, pap-paw and friend to all who knew him. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Rev. Charlie and Virginia Miller; a stepson: James Clark; a step grandson: Kenneth Clark; great nieces and great nephews also survive; a special friend: Martha Biddix; and his beloved cat: Blackie. She was born on April 26, 1934, to the late Rev. C/O Louetta Jarrett, 420 Rice Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Jennie Howell, 82, of Clyde, left us Sunday, March 8, 2009, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. Box 85, Burnsville, NC, 28714. Pauline loved to garden, can and cook and care for her friends and neighbors. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Carter and Mary Ledford Hensley. Heritage High School where he was an outstanding athlete. Grace was a member of Pleasant Gap Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by a half sister: Chloe Fields of Weaverville. Royce Eugene Bennett, 57, of the Mine Fork Community passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his home. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Rev. Paul was also preceded in death by sisters: Jennie Banks and Helen Anglin; and, brothers: Oscar, George, Lester and Roger Banks. Artie Lee Boone Memorials may be made to Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses. Lillie McKinney Parsley Graveside services will be held at 10 AM Wednesday in the Micaville cemetery. Revs. Atlas McIntosh, 85, of Bee Log, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009, in a Buncombe County Assisted Living Center. Ricky Woody and Billy Mitchell will officiate. Burial will be in Cooper Cemetery. He was interested in the careers of colleagues who did not work with him, many of whom were wards in what came to be known as Dicks mentor program. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife: Jana Pate Hughes; 2 sons: Cody Hughes of the home and Jason Edwards of Burnsville; 2 sisters: Kathy Wilson of Newton and Lisa Absher of Hickory; and, a brother: Casey Perkins of Hickory. Surviving are her son: Ronnie Robinson and wife, Hilda; 2 grandchildren: Dawn Renea Robinson and Ronnie Robinson, II, all of the Pleasant Gap Community; and a sister-in-law: Mae Buchanan. Steve Grindstaff and Billy Mitchell officiating. Under his ministry, 25 young men have become ordained ministers. She was the wife of James Homer Huskins who passed away in 1988. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Mills and Elsie Hall Edge, and wife of Paul D. McKinney who died in 1990. Surviving are his wife: Glenda Stewart, and daughter: Angie Stewart, of Boone; and a sister: Joyce Gardner, of Burnsville. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late C. C. and May Ball Maney. BACK TO TOP Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Wednesday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. George Carroll Barnes Anna Zabik, 97, of Lickskillet Road, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. The Rev. Artie Lee was a deputy at Yancey County Register of Deeds. By trade he was an instrument mechanical engineer, working at the Atomic Energy Savannah River Project in Aiken, SC, and later retired from Gerber in Skyland in 1985. LeRoy McCracken, 73, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at his home. Learn More Billy Dean Burse April 6, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary Eddie Lovelace April 3, 2023 Webb Funeral Home Visit Obituary BACK TO TOP JAMES STUART BAGWELL. Funeral services will be held at 8 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was the wife of Dewey Ayers who passed away in 1992. Stanley Canipe, 53, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 6, 2009 at his home. Dick Westbrook and David Dyer will officiate. Surviving are six children: Patricia Thomas and Jerry Autrey of Burnsville, Gary Autrey, Kay Lewis, Kathy M. Denny and Randy Autrey all of Marion; 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; three sisters: Bonnie McKinney of Nebo, Ruby Wyatt and Mayomi Carroll of Hendersonville. They would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary March 7th. BACK TO TOP Surviving are a sister: Madlyn Bailey; brother: Bruce Bailey and wife, Gwen, all of Burnsville; 2 nieces: Genene Muse of Macon, GA and Carol Jones of Atlanta, GA; a nephew: Rodney Hensley of Swannanoa; 3 great nephews: Justin Jones of Destin, FL, Jeffrey Jones of Austin, TX, and Ed Muse of Macon, GA; and, a grand niece: Melany Grant of Milledgeville, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. James W. McKinney, 76, of the Jacks Creek Community, passed away Friday, January 2, 2009, in Mission Hospitals St. Joseph Campus. Billy Mitchell will officiate. He began his practice in association with William E. Anglin and practiced in the same building for over fifty years. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM prior to the service at Vaughn Funeral Home. Rev. He was a graduate in political science from Berea College and received his law degree from Wake Forest College, where he was a member of Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity. Surviving are her daughter: Charlotte Edwards Anglin and husband, Roy Lee, of Green Mountain; two granddaughters: Angie Anglin of Green Mountain and Michelle Rider and husband, James, of Green Bay, Wisconsin; three great grandchildren: Kellen McCort, Josh Rider and Katie Rider; a sister: Zelda McKinney of Hickory and a brother: Frank Deyton of Green Mountain. Myrtle Gouge Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. A native of Salem, NJ, he was a son the late Samuel L. and Elizabeth Johnson Seran. Reed C. Briggs, 71, of Micaville, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. Surviving are her son: Kevin Bryant and wife, Lisa, a grandson: Allen Bryant all of Green Mountain; a sister: Edna Cannon of Newdale; a brother: George Woody of Trenton, MI and special nieces: Judy Fox and Janice Briggs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Wyatt, her father and mother, Lee and Flossie Harris all of Micaville, two sisters, Colleen Branch and Addie Lee Caraway, and three brothers, Frank, Rex, and Cecil. Memorials may be made to the Loren Westall Memorial Account at RBC Bank in Burnsville for his childrens educational expenses. Bart Deyton will officiate. Yancey Funeral Services in Burnsville, NC provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Burnsville and the surrounding areas. His early civic participation included membership in the Lions Club and through the years he participated in many civic ventures. Ben Lee Riddle BACK TO TOP In addition Bruce Wilson, age 83 of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. The family wishes to extend their deepest appreciation to the staff at Mountain Manor Assisted Living Center for their love and care. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Bobby Joe Hensley of Keene, New Hampshire and Betty Jean Perkins of Hickory. She had been a resident of Florida most of her life. Maude M. Riddle You may send a condolence to the family by visiting www.holcombebrothers.com, or by mail to Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., P. O. Hattie Wilson Blevins, 90, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Henry and Pansy Boone McCracken. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714 or First Baptist Church, P.O. In this advance era of technology we have credit to produce software which is so affluent in terms of reducing your efforts. Reed C. Briggs, 71, of Micaville, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. Elma devoted her life to caring for her family. Burial will be in the Ulysses Hensley Cemetery on Little Creek. Ronnie Gouge and Lawrence Glenn will officiate. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Carl and Katherine Morrow Hilemon. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Garrett Ray Cemetery. Box 461, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Humane Society, P. O. BACK TO TOP. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday in the Autrey Cemetery at South Estatoe Baptist Church. Donna was a devoted mother. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. midwest explosion basketballSchool Management Software. Rev. 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