Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM Monday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. urviving, in addition to his mother, is his daughter: 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. BACK TO TOP 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. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Bakers Creek Baptist Church, 1781 Bakers Creek Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Eight great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She graduated from Mars Hill College and Appalachian State Teachers College and was a school teacher and principal for 34 years. WALTER GREY McMAHAN Offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial for free. BACK TO TOP. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Shelby and Eula Wilson Hensley. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Arcemeus and Lillie Banks Fox. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:30 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home. His prior arrangements made years ago were to be cremated and interred at the family plot in San Marcos, TX. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Carl and Mary Gouge Riddle, and the husband of Ruth Edwards Riddle who died January 2008. George Carroll Barnes, 74, of Lower Georges Fork Road, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 16, 2008, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Saturday, April 11, 2009, in Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Petersburg. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Nelson and Lula Creson Wilson, and the wife of Rom Blevins who died in 1995. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Patrick Thomas, two brothers: George and Roy Wilson and two sisters: Jane Hollifield and Daisy Crawley. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. BACK TO TOP Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 10 Swiss Avenue, Burnsville, NC 28714. Danny Lee Hughes, 51, of Duplin Hill, died Friday, January 30, 2009, at his home. Ruby was a faithful member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. Robert W. Wyatt, 67, of Vale, formerly of Newdale, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2009 in Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Granny Bug is survived by a sister, Marie Pittman, and five brothers, Bill, Carl, Clarence, Don and Sonny. Surviving are her husband of 73 years: Jeff; sons: William Doan and wife, Jackie, and Jeff David Doan, Jr. and wife, Katrinka, both of Asheville; a daughter: Lois Evelyn Gornto and husband, Norris, of Ellenboro; grandchildren: Kendall Doan and wife, Karen, Tracy Gornto Bell and husband, Mike, Kristie Gornto Bogle, Johnny Doan, and Wendy Gornto Bennett and husband, Todd; 8 great grandchildren: Travis and Cassidy Bell, Dalton Doan, Hannah, Victoria and Olivia Bennett and Ben and Franklin Bogle. Perry Robinson and wife, Rebecca, of Micaville; 5 sisters: Leeila Fender of Weaverville, Tony Ann Souther of Arden, Vickie Barnwell of Fletcher, Cynthia Buckner of Weaverville and Patsy Hughes of Burnsville; 2 brothers: Billy Thomas of Concord and Denzil Thomas of Taylors, SC; 9 grandchildren, 7 step grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 7 step great grandchildren and a step great-great grandson. Surviving are a daughter: Sherrie Hopson and husband, David, of Burnsville; a son: Kevin Laughrun and wife, Stacey, of Burnsville; 4 grandchildren: Jamie, Brett and Tim Hopson and Ike Laughrun; 4 great grandchildren: Abraham, Bailie, Xann and Levi Hopson; a sister: Gwendolyn Cherry and husband, Bill, of Colonial Heights, VA; and, a brother-in-law: Bob King of Johnson City, TN. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late William and Mamie McFalls McMahan. Albert Bentley and Doug Cooper will officiate. Burial will be in the Holloway Cemetery. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. Burial will be in the Roland Family Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Wednesday in Victory Baptist Church of which he was a Charter Member. Rev. Burial will be in the Holcombe Cemetery. Martha Willis Harrison, 68, of Celo, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 5, 2008 at her home. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Bennett. Born and reared in the Paint Fork community of Madison County, he graduated from Berea College. BACK TO TOP Frances Wyatt Briggs The Revs. Gladys Silvers BACK TO TOP Anna was of the Catholic faith. Roy Bennett Juanita Westall Butner, 78, of Burnsville passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at her home. Gladys Silvers, 79, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 8, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. 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. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 12, 2008 in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Frank was a World War II Army veteran and a retired employee of Chrysler Corporation. Marjorie A. Rev. Monday February 27th, 2023. Maude M. Riddle, 87, of Double Island Community, passed away Friday, April 3, 2009, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care Center. Maggie Lauterer will officiate. Surviving are his wife of 51 years: Sarah Honeycutt Penland; a daughter: Susie Whitson of Burnsville; a granddaughter: Jessica Whitson of Wilkesboro; a great granddaughter: Hailey Watkins of Wilkesboro and a sister: Myrtle Honeycutt of Burnsville. Dorothy Boone Carroway, 76, of Upper Browns Creek went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Pauline Geouge Ronnie Gouge will officiate. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Rathey and Delores Boone Stevens and the wife of Pershing Hensley who died in 1992. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Robert Henry and Ona Allen McMahan and the husband of Ollie Riddle McMahan who died in 2007. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Shoal Creek Baptist Church, P.O. The children of Clarence and Joyce wish to express deep gratitude to the church for the many years of ministry and fellowship their parents enjoyed. HATTIE WILSON BLEVINS. Masel Howell Burial will be in Grindstaff Cemetery on Halls Chapel Road. Charles Carroll will officiate. He was a member of the Sgt. A native of Mitchell County, he was a son of the late Walter E. and Blanche Gortney Letterman. Sherry Shehan McMillian, 54, of Micaville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2009, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. He was a World War II Army Veteran, a Purple Heart recipient, and a former employee of Glen Raven Mills and Square D Corp. Gus was a member of Windom United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife of 24 years: Deborah Boone Weber; 2 sons: Kurt and Shane Weber; 2 daughters: Sarah and Natalie Weber, all of the home; a sister: Margie Weber of Palm Harbor, FL; and, mother-in-law: Jewel Bernice Boone of Clearwater, FL. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Clarence Robinson; 3 half-sisters; and, 3 half-brothers. 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. 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. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church of Burnsville, P. O. Burial will be in the Cane River Church Cemetery. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. 501 East Main Street Burnsville, NC WANDA PEPPERS OBITUARY Wanda Peppers's passing at the age of 61 has been publicly announced by Holcombe. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. She was a retired teacher and a homemaker. Leona P. Bailey A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Flora Mae Grindstaff Wyatt of Newdale and the late Roy Wyatt. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Dan and Hazel Byrd Honeycutt. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Wednesday in the Ottis Hudgins Family Cemetery on Prices Creek. Burial will be in the Marietta Atkins Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Locally, the family will receive friends from 1:00 until 1:45 PM Sunday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. John Cole and John Anglin will officiate. BACK TO TOP In September 2003 Scott and his family founded The Lewis Funeral Home, located at its present address 1247 S. Duncan Bypass Union S.C. He had been a resident of Autumn Care in Marion for the past four years, where he had been loved and cared for. Surviving are a half-sister: Julie Millen of Kings Mountain; and, several nieces and nephews. Rev. Surviving are a son: Steve Holloway and wife, Talina, of Marion; a daughter: Cathy Holloway of Green Mountain; 3 grandchildren: Brandon, Stephen and Willa and a sister: June Phillips of Green Creek. E. L. Randolph Chapter 57 DAV. He was also preceded in death by seven brothers: Fuller, Bernie, Charles, Raleigh, Garrett, David and Billy Pittman; and, a grandson: Chris Stewart. 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. Vernon Buchanan and Dr. Chris Morgan will officiate. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Donald and Clyde Bailey and a sister, Bertha Wheeler. Jennie Howell, 82, of Clyde, left us Sunday, March 8, 2009, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. BACK TO TOP Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Public Library Project, 18 Town Square, Burnsville, NC 28714. Hunter Maney, 92, of Indian Creek, went home Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Mountain Manor Assisted Living. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714 or First Baptist Church, P.O. BACK TO TOP 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. James C. Honeycutt Ivelyne Murphy. Royce was a retired employee of the N. C. Dept. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Bobby Joe Hensley of Keene, New Hampshire and Betty Jean Perkins of Hickory. William Patrick Billy Parris, 25, of Asheville died Thursday, February 5, 2009. Memorials may be made to Pensacola Freewill Baptist Church, c/o Patricia Silvers, 305 Ewart Wilson Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Surviving are his son: Steven F. Lawhern and wife, Sondra, of Knoxville, TN; 3 sisters: Pat Greene of Wilmington Beach, SC and Catherine Bulsiewicz and Margaret Shuman of Asheville; 3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. What Our Families Are Saying Gayla Hope Pate Holden, 66, of Mills River, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 10, 2009, in Park Ridge Hospital. 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. Rev. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. William was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burnsville, NC. James Kenneth Robertson Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, West Burnsville Baptist Church, or the Gideons International. We may be reached in Kennett at 573-888-3311 or in Senath 573-738-2311 All Obituaries - Goodman Funeral Home offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional. COVID News. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Frank Cable and Bobby Revis and Dr. Burkett Raper will officiate. A native of Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Burl and Helen Brown Willis. He was also preceded in death by two infant sons: Patrick and Evan Briggs and two brothers: Thurman and Paul Briggs. Margaret S. Tyner, 90, of Burnsville, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009. Dr. Bob Melvin and Rev. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late John and Carrie Miller Bennett and the husband of Chloe Deyton Bennett who died in 1994. He was a veteran of service during World War II with the Coast Guard, and during the Korean Conflict he served as a First Lieutenant with the legal department of the Army. Jeffery David Thomas, 52, of Micaville, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Mr. Baileys parents: Garrett Dewease Bailey and Lala Dixon Bailey, predeceased him, as did his sisters: Martha Siler Kilpatrick, Mary D. Pate, and Buena Ellen Wilson. 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. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday in the Crabtree Baptist Church Cemetery. 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. Box 635, Burnsville, NC 28714. She was a member of Bolens Creek Baptist Church. of Transportation after 30 years of service. Military graverites will be conducted by the U. S. Marine Corps at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday in the Robinson Cemetery. Juanita Bailey Wallace He was the husband of Libby Johnson Ramsey who passed away in 2007. He was retired from B.B. Surviving are his wife of 35 years: Ruth Elizabeth Tripp; daughter: Dr. Hollis Tripp Burggraf of Denver, CO; sons: David E. Tripp and wife, Francoise, of Tallahassee, FL, J. Kelly Tripp and wife, Karen, of Wildwood, MO, Robert W. Heuer and Jonathan C. Jones of Lambertville, NJ; six grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and, three brothers: J. Tracey Tripp of Paradise, CA, Winton P. Tripp of Bainbridge Island, WA and Eugene A. Tripp of Fort Collins, CO. After graduation from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Finance, he proudly served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. The Rev. Ruth G. Hensley, 84, of Plum Branch passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Stanley Canipe, 53, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 6, 2009 at his home. At other times, the family will be at the home of Larry Elkins on Bakers Creek. He enjoyed arguing politics with his Democrat friends as much or more as working with his Republican associates, and in fact his career was undoubtedly aided by his enjoyment in arguing almost any side of any matter. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. Maggie Lauterer will officiate. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Surviving are four daughters: Glenna Gardner and husband, Gene, Norma Grindstaff and husband, Ronnie, and Marsha Gregory and husband, Clarence, all of Burnsville and Carolyn Ledford and husband, Charles, of Inman, SC; 6 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; a sister: Bobbye Ruth Peterson of Burnsville and a brother: Gene Banks and wife, Helen, of Asheville. A native of Yancey County, she was the wife of the late Clay Earl Edwards and the daughter of the late Charlie Mack and Molly Belle Riddle Deyton. Leonard Hughes She was a native of St. Petersburg, FL. She was the wife of Walter Zabik who died in 1992. 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. Restall Zitney and husband, Jim, and their children: Lauren and Michelle Zitney of Burnsville; and, her grandson: Richard W. Restall of Marion, NC. Masel Howell, 72, of the Crabtree Community, went to his Heavenly Home Monday, February 16, 2009, at his home after a long illness. Daniel J. Roland He was preceded in death by his sister: Nola Miller and 5 infant brothers and sisters. Claude was an US Army Veteran and was a member of Bowditch Union Church. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. ETHEL McCRACKEN BACK TO TOP Burial will be in the Jacks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family wishes to extend special thanks to Brian Center of Spruce Pine for their special care over the past few years, Blue Ridge Regional Hospital CCU unit, Dr. Exar, Memorial Mission CCU and Pallative Care Unit. Loren Denison Baker, Jr. She was member of Double Island Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Brother Samuel James Austin (SJ) was born June 26, 1924, in Lisman, to the late Agnes Austin and Thomas H. Edwards, Sr. 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. Box 591, Burnsville, NC 28714, or Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Doyle 'Dude' Buchanan, 78, of Double Island Road, passed Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. Steve Reinhart and Furman Wilson will officiate. A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Sunday in the Hughes Cemetery at Pleasant Gap with Revs. Paul was also preceded in death by sisters: Jennie Banks and Helen Anglin; and, brothers: Oscar, George, Lester and Roger Banks. Bill Mitchell will officiate. Surviving are 2 children: Amber Riddle of Asheville and Matthew Riddle and wife, Michele, of Burnsville; a grandson: Jonathan Cole Riddle; 8 sisters: Anna McCourry, Minnie Ogle, Rachel Fox, Molly Briggs, Margaret Walker, Polly Fox, Mildred Tomblin and Karen Johnson; a brother: David Riddle; several nieces and nephews in Roys family and from his former marriage to the mother of his children: Rhonda Miller, daughter of Rev. Elma Robinson He was also preceded in death by a sister: Enide McIntosh; and, brothers: Jack and Clay McIntosh. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. BACK TO TOP Funeral services will be held at 8 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. Pauline Presnell A memorial service will be held at a later date. Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. She was a resident of Burnsville and Black Mountain. Sherry Shehan McMillian, 54, of Micaville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2009, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Lillie Parsley, 93, of Newdale, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at her home. Lillie Wilson Autrey Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are his brother: Robert G. Doan and wife, Carol, of Burnsville; sons: Jeff David Doan, Jr. and wife, Katrinka, and William Doan and wife, Jackie, all of Asheville; a daughter, with whom he made his home: Lois Evelyn Gornto and husband, Norris, of Ellenboro; grandchildren: Kendall Doan and wife, Karen, Tracy Gornto Bell and husband, Mike, Kristie Gornto Bogle, Johnny Doan and Wendy Gornto Bennett and husband, Todd; and, 8 great grandchildren: Travis and Cassidy Bell, Dalton Doan, Hannah, Victoria and Olivia Bennett and Ben and Franklin Bogle. Buddy Gibbs will officiate. He further was an active farmer growing the traditional tobacco and cattle of this time. Search Burnsville obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Linda Long Gabriel, 53, of Burnsville, passed away Friday, March 27, 2009 at her home after a short illness. OLLIE PRESNELL Ollie Presnell, 96, of Bolens Creek, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. His wife, Beverly Thompson McIntosh, passed away in the fire also. A native of Massachusetts, she had been a resident of Yancey County for the past 40 years. GARRETT DIXON DICK BAILEY. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 120 Executive Park, Asheville 28801, or to Care Partners Hospice and Palliative Care Services, 21 Belvedere Road, Asheville 28803. Perry Robinson or Jerry Robinson. Dick Westbrook and David Dyer will officiate. 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. 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. Dick Westbrook will officiate. Revs. 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. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kelli Bailey Bartley and was the last of 9 children. She was a 1988 graduate of Mountain Heritage High School. BACK TO TOP Ruby was a member of Covy Rock Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving arehis sister and brother-in-law: Billie Jean and Lee Thompson of Burnsville; 2 nephews: Roger Thompson of Burnsville and Tim Thompson of Omaha, NE; 2 nieces: Sherry Dale and Jennifer Laws of Burnsville; 9 great nieces and nephews and 2 great-great nieces and nephews. Earl F. McNeill, 89, of Burnsville, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009, at Spruce Pine Brian Center. 80 South, Burnsville, NC 28714. David Louis Weber She is also survived by a daughter, Joy Young and her husband, Fritz, of Newdale; two sons, Frank Wyatt and his wife, Janet, of Newdale, and Robert (Benny) Wyatt and his wife, Glenda, of Micaville. Claude Whitson The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Troy had held countless revivals. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Monday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. DONNA GAIL WOODY HARDING Burial will be in the Double Island Baptist Church cemetery. Surviving are a sister: Irene Penland of Burnsville; 3 nephews: Alex Penland and wife, Betty Carolyn, of Burnsville, Will Penland and wife, Nancy, of North Cove and Eric Penland and wife, Rhonda, of Green Mountain; a great niece, Lydia Penland of North Cove; 2 great nephews: Ed Penland and Joe Penland and wife, Rachel, of Burnsville; 3 great-great nieces: Emily, Brianna and Adrianna Penland and 2 great-great nephews: Bryson and John Penland. Charles Burleson and Kenneth Craine will officiate. Milam Lewis, 90, formerly of Little Creek passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 in Mountain Ridge Wellness Center in Black Mountain. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, teacher and friend. Survivors include his wife of 50 years: Hazel Wilson Edwards; sons: Kimsey R. Edwards of Asheville and Dr. W. Barry Edwards and wife, Dr. Carolyn J. Anderson, of St. Louis, MO; grandchildren: Gabriel and Lana; brothers: Briscoe Edwards of Erwin, TN, and Larry Edwards of White Pine, TN; and, a sister: Kaye Harris of Burnsville. Private burial will be at a later date. John B. Tripp Cecil was a retired employee of Banco Lumber and a member of Millers Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. 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