Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. A memorial service will be held at 7PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Jackie Phillips
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.
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. BACK TO TOP. Hilda Proffitt
Fred Proctor and Cephas Renfro will officiate. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. In the tradition of a mountain lawyer, as his practice narrowed in later years, his stories and tales lengthened, and he enjoyed talking about all matters of historical interest. Monelle Ponder
Dewey was preceded in death by sisters: Hope and Ruby Thurlene Silvers, Ena Allison, Martha Allbright, Clara Bradford and Belle Garland; and, brothers: Hollis, Clyde, Joe, Bradley, Sheridan and Jim Silvers. She was a native of Cheran, Michoacan, Mexico. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Enide McIntosh; and, brothers: Jack and Clay McIntosh. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Bennett. Box 85, Burnsville, NC, 28714. Funeral services will be held at noon Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Mars Hill Baptist Church, Window Fund, P. O.
Funeral services will be held at 8PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Sherry Shehan McMillian, 54, of Micaville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2009, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Ronnie Pittman of Candler; a sister: Martha Pittman of Burnsville; and, five grandchildren: Candy Pittman, Penny Mashburn, Jason Ayers, Amanda Ayers and Bradley Clark. Box 221, Newland, NC 28657. Arthur and Pauline Woody Thomas and the wife of Worley Robinson who died in 1987. Box 264, Burnsville, NC. A graveside service will be held at 10 AM Friday in Pete Young Cemetery. Visitation will be at the church at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service and afterwards at the daughters home.
A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Howard Bennett of Burnsville and the late Tilda Ayers Bennett. Gladys Silvers, 79, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 8, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Alzheimers Association, Mountain Office, 31 College Place, Ste D 320, Asheville, NC 28801-2644. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church of Burnsville, P. O. She was a realtor associated with Carolina Mountain Realty, and later, a partner in Styles Properties. Clara McPeters
Box 1016, Burnsville, NC 28714. He worked in Yancey County for the Farmers Home Administration. Once you met her, you would never forget her. Banner
A native of Burke County, she had been a resident of Yancey County most of her life. Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714
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Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jesse and Hettie Dale Buchanan. Ruth G. Hensley, 84, of Plum Branch passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Martha Willis Harrison, 68, of Celo, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 5, 2008 at her home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Jack and Maphrie Chrisawn Wilson of Burnsville. Edd Hedrick
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bascombe and Sue Robinson Ray; siblings: Tennie Anders, Kelly Ray, Sr., Peggy Ledbetter, Ada Chambers, Lena Haynes, Hughie Ray, and their spouses. Burial will be in the Maney Cemetery with military graverites conducted by Sgt. She was a daughter of the late Will and Julia Biggs Banks and the wife of Joe Banner who died in 1975. Robert Mueller was born in Augusta, Georgia in the spring of 1950. William N. Faris
James was a member of Laurel Branch Baptist Church at Pensacola, NC. You may send a condolence to the family by visiting www.holcombebrothers.com, or by mail to Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., P. O. Atlas McIntosh, 85, of Bee Log, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2009, in a Buncombe County Assisted Living Center. Charlie Carroway will officiate. Grace Fox Riddle, 83, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 2, 2009 at her home. Surviving are 3 sons: Charles Junior Ayers and Laskie Ayers of the home, and Walter Ayers and very special friend, Mary, of Statesville; 4 daughters: Lucille Hardin and husband, Dean, of Glen Alpine, Earnestine Peterson and husband, Wayne, of Morganton, Betty McLaughlin of Burnsville and Cora Bennett and husband, J. L., of Green Mountain. 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. The family wishes to extend their deepest appreciation to the staff at Mountain Manor Assisted Living Center for their love and care. Jeff David Doan
A U. S. Marine Corps Veteran with 5 years of service, Jack was a graduate of Appalachian State University, received his law degree from The University of North Carolina, and established a law practice in Burnsville in 1991. Graveside services will be held at 10 AM Wednesday in the Micaville cemetery. Survivors include 3 daughters: Debra Dison of Gray, TN, Sharon Yancey of Memphis, TN and Cynthia Bradford of Johnson City, TN; 3 grandchildren: Daphanie Parham, Cody Dison and Julia Yancey; and, a great granddaughter: Erica Lowery. Rev. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jeff and Nora Gardner Hughes. She was preceded in death by her husband: Floyd C. Metcalf; son: John Clyde Metcalf; 4 brothers: Geter, Emmett, Mack and John Ledford; and, a sister: Kate Ledford Ferguson. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in the Holcombe Cemetery. She worked for the Singer Company in the Kearfott Division for 30 years. 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. Artie Lee was a deputy at Yancey County Register of Deeds. Yancey Funeral Services in Burnsville, NC provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Burnsville and the surrounding areas. Margaret Jean Wilson
Nieces and nephews also survive. Davy Shelton will officiate. Joe Bennett will officiate. He retired with the Yancey County School System having served as Principal of Bee Log and Clearmont Schools. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Hall; daughters: Helen Sue Hall of Spruce Pine and Angela Ruth Hall Dydasco of Huntington, Indiana; 2 grandchildren: Charleston and Drayton Dydasco. Funeral services will be held at 7PM Friday in Newdale Presbyterian Church.
She was also preceded in death by sisters: Irene McKinney, Anna Laws, Ruby Jones and Jean Deyton and brothers: Cecil Deyton, R. B. Deyton, Fate Deyton and Charles Deyton. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Hobert and Cornelia Adkins Whitson. Linda was a loving and caring wife and mother and will be missed. James L. Peek, 81, of Robertson Street passed away Sunday, August 17, 2008 in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care after a short illness. Roy Edward Riddle, 58, of Franklin Town Community, went home to be with the Lord Friday, December 26, 2008, at his home. BACK TO TOP. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Johnnie and Ruth Hensley Ramsey. Charles Burleson and Kenneth Craine will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home | 501 E. Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714 | 828.682.2310
Since 1929, the Holcombe Family has been serving the needs of families of Yancey and surrounding counties during their difficult times. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Double Island Baptist Church Cemetery. JAMES STUART BAGWELL. Mrs. Pauline Gilley Geouge, 79, of Burnsville died peacefully Sunday, September 14, 2008, at home in the loving care of her family. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother: Geneva Peterson. Blaine Whitson will officiate. Rev. Graveside services will be held Saturday in the Jacks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. website design and hosting byBlue Ridge Marketing & Design. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7:30 PM Thursday prior to the service at the funeral home. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Norma Jean Robinson, 2 sons: David and Wayne Parsley; 2 sisters: Ruth Petty and Maude Vance and a brother: Coy McKinney. A native of Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Burl and Helen Brown Willis. Claude Whitson
Jackie Phillips, 65, of the Hardscrabble Community passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009 at his home. Louise McMahan Hughes, 77, of the Estatoe Community went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Brian Center of Spruce Pine. Earl Bailey, 90, of Jacks Creek, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Burial will be in Higgins Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren also survive. Hall, 75, of Spruce Pine, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Brian Center of Spruce Pine. A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Friday in the Penland Family Cemetery on Maney Branch. 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 3:00 PM Monday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. 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. Faye Franklin McCurry, : OBITUARIES :
Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday in Morning Star Baptist Church. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are a son: Bobby Wyatt and wife, Kim, of Vale; 2 daughters: Valerie Wyatt of Lincolnton, and Debbie Adkins of Johnson City, TN; former wife and childrens mother: Alice Wyatt of Burnsville; 8 grandchildren; and, 2 great grandchildren. Rev. Dorothy Boone Carroway, 76, of Upper Browns Creek went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. Surviving are his wife: Lena Howell Banner of Newdale and a sister: Clara Dee Griffith of Forest city. Surviving are her husband, William O. Riddle; 3 sons: Sam Ball and wife, Donna, of Cherokee; Danny Ball and wife, Myra, and Rev. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Funeral services will be held at 1 P.M. Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2 PM Wednesday prior to the service at the funeral home. She was a former member of Pleasant Gap Baptist Church where she was the song leader. Donna Gail Woody Harding, 41, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Will and Arrie Jones Boone. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Double Island Baptist Church. "Mimi" is survived by her sons: Douglas of North Pole, Alaska and Edward "Chris" Clark and wife, Susan, of Denver, CO; grandsons: Christopher and Will; a great grandson, Christian; a sister, Virginia Jarrett of Burnsville; a brother, Quentin and wife, Barbara, of Mobile, Alabama and many beloved cousins, nieces and nephews. Ricky Woody and Billy Mitchell will officiate. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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