Rev. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is respectfully serving the Mace family. She was a member of Hicks Chapel Baptist Church. Arle Honeycutt, 78, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 16, 2009 at Mission Hospitals Memorial Campus. Rev. Elvina Robinson, 75, of the Double Island Community passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life service for Janell Rein that will be held at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home in Burnsville, NC on September 3, 2020 at 1:00 pm. MADGE LEDFORD METCALF. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday in the Pete Young Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 7PM Monday 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. Funeral homes arrange and organize these services by taking care of certain paperwork, permits, posting obituaries, as well as making cemetery or cremation arrangements. Masel Howell, 72, of the Crabtree Community, went to his Heavenly Home Monday, February 16, 2009, at his home after a long illness. Leonard Hughes, 78, of Burnsville passed away Monday, September 15, 2008 at Asheville VA Medical Center. Reece Edwards Burial will be in the Maney Cemetery with military graverites conducted by Sgt. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Harold Young of Burnsville and Glenda Horton Leake of Asheville. Richard Muri and Joe Bennett will officiate. WADE HOLLOWAY. 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. Reece Edwards, 74, of Asheville, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008, in the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. Dale Wyrick will officiate. BACK TO TOP Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. At other times, the family will be at her home. A native of Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Will and Izabelle Street. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714 or First Baptist Church, P.O. Grace Fox Riddle, 83, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 2, 2009 at her home. He was a machinist at Coldbond in Asheville. Burial will be in the Woody Cemetery on Ridge Road. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8PM Wednesday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. God put a song in their hearts, a song of love and devotion. Altha was a member of Big Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Monday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County she was a daughter of the late Henry and Pansy Boone McCracken, and was also preceded in death by sisters:  Gladys Robinson and Della Dale, and, brothers:  Willie and Jay McCracken. Young of Burnsville; and, several nieces and nephews also survive. Franklin Wilson Lawhern, 88, of Spring City, TN, died Monday, June 1, 2009 at NHC Healthcare in Oak Ridge, TN. Dept., 1233 North Main Street, Box 11, Waynesville, NC  28786. Mae McKinney went home to be with her family and loved ones Monday, March 23, 2009. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kelli Bailey Bartley and was the last of 9 children. June Sharon Faller Bryan, age 85 of Burnsville, passed away Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Gary Helton will officiate. He worked in Yancey County for the Farmers’ Home Administration. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church of which he was a life-long member. There will be a private memorial service and interment in the Newdale Presbyterian Church Cemetery. 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. Marjorie A. Nina G. Chandler No reviews have been added yet. 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. James Kenneth Robertson 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. He was a Deacon and song leader at Bible Baptist Church. of Transportation after 30 years of service. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Azalene Wyatt Hoover.. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Wednesday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12 until 2 PM Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at her home. Drayton Cooper, Warner Anthony and Joe Bennett will officiate. Frank Cable and Bobby Revis and Dr. Burkett Raper will officiate. Richard Muri will officiate. Revs. Rev. Rubye Lowe Hall, 89, of Charlotte passed away Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 in Kennesaw, GA.  A native of Spartanburg, SC, she was a daughter of the late Landrum and Bessie McAbee Lowe and wife of George Ralph Hall who died in 2007. 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. March 15, 1947 - January 11, 2021, Ronald Dean Fox passed away on January 11, 2021 in Burnsville, North Carolina. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is respectfully serving the Butler family. The family wishes to extend their deepest appreciation to the staff at Mountain Manor Assisted Living Center for their love and care. Max E. Gillis Ollie Silver Styles, 97, of Windom, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Blue Ridge Hospital in Spruce Pine. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Crain; brothers:  Luther, Alec, Arron and Eugene Crain; and sisters:  Lois and Marie Crain. Burial will be in the Wood Cemetery at Pensacola. Gladys Silvers, 79, of Burnsville, went home to be with the Lord Friday, May 8, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. At other times, the family will be at the home of Larry Elkins on Bakers Creek. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters:  Lelia Holloway and Annie Ward and 2 brothers:  Melvin and Sam Woody. ELVINA ROBINSON. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Pearl Briggs and Rev. Ben was a member of Inanda Baptist Church in Asheville. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in Crabtree Chapel Baptist Church, of which he was a member. Waylon Ledford and Lew Franklin will officiate. Claude was an US Army Veteran and was a member of Bowditch Union Church. She was a former member of Pleasant Gap Baptist Church where she was the song leader. Leroy Hughes, 70, of the Bowditch Community, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, after a short illness. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. A former resident of Medina, New York, he had lived in Burnsville for the past 5 years. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7:30 PM prior to the service at the church. Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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. Funeral services will be held at 1PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 5PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was also preceded in death by a daughter:  Zula Wilson, and a son:  William David Silver. CLARENCE HALL Mr. Honeycutt was a former employee of Banco Lumber Company and retired from Buncombe Construction. BACK TO TOP. Revs. You may send a condolence to the family by visiting www.holcombebrothers.com, or by mail to Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., P. O. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall. BACK TO TOP Burial will be in Ridgeview Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 3PM Thursday in Cane River Baptist Church, of which he was a member and deacon. Crate was a World War II U S Army veteran, having served from January 1944 until December 1945. The Revs. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Ian Walker and Harold Savell and Mr. Albert Edwards officiating. ETHEL McCRACKEN Burial was in the Silvers Cemetery on Bear Wallow Road. She enjoyed travelling, having lived in Beaufort, South Carolina and Adak, Alaska. Leave a condolence, share a memory, post a photo, light a candle and more! Doyle 'Dude' Buchanan, 78, of Double Island Road, passed Thursday, May 21, 2009 in the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. E. L. Randolph Chapter 57 DAV. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Baccus Elkins who died in 1997; infant children:  Jay Brian and Marlene; two sisters:  Gladys Cordell, Myrtle Robinson and a brother:  Johnnie Fox. Funeral Home website by. Roger Hylemon and Bill Mitchell will officiate. Box 264, Burnsville, NC  28714. Rev. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Bonnie Wilson Leroy Hughes The family will receive friends from 6 until 8PM Friday at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, where the body will remain until taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. Ronnie Gouge and Lawrence Glenn will officiate. Burial will be in the Fox Cemetery. Surviving are a sister:  Jewell Hughes; a brother:  Elzie McCracken, both of Burnsville; and, several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by a daughter:  Zula Wilson, and a son:  William David Silver. Rev. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery on Bolens Creek. Box 264 Burnsville, NC 28714 or Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville NC 28714. 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 also preceded in death by a sister: Grace Difleece and brothers: Homer, Brite, J. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. He was the husband of Libby Johnson Ramsey who passed away in 2007. Burial will be in the Carroway Cemetery. A. J. Moore, Bradley Boone and Ray Strickland will officiate. Nathan Silver will officiate. Pastor Ricky Ray and Rev. Axie Lee Fox Elkins She was also preceded in death by a brother, Arvil Lewis. Beuna Deyton Edwards, 94, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care Center. ARTIE LEE BOONE Roscoe Briggs, Sr. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Rev. Scot Garland and Billy Mitchell will officiate. Jerry Shelton and Marty Parrott will officiate. Bruce Boone, 74, of Micaville, passed away Monday, September 8, 2008, at Brian Center in Spruce Pine. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Frank was a World War II Army veteran and a retired employee of Chrysler Corporation. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Dorothy Joy; a son: Jerry Morin and a brother: Thomas T. Joy. She is survived by four sisters: Annice Maney of Burnsville, Grace Spires of Asheville, Mafra Robinson of Burnsville and Margaret Clarke of California and several nieces and nephews. Mary Will Scott, 88, of Plum Branch, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. His prior arrangements made years ago were to be cremated and interred at the family plot in San Marcos, TX. Donna Gail Woody Harding, 41, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was preceded in death by a sister:  Peggy Peterson. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Mack and Kate Allen Silver and the wife of Kivet Styles who died in 1977. At other times, the family will be at the home of Keith and Jeanie Chrisawn. 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. Since 1929, the Holcombe Family has been serving the needs of families of Yancey and surrounding counties during their difficult times. Maria Guadalupe Carrillo Ramos, 83, of Burnsville, died Saturday, November 8, 2008 from injuries received from an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Walter Grey McMahan, 73, formerly of Micaville, passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 in Chunns Cove Assisted Living. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Monelle was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Faye Franklin McCurry, : OBITUARIES : A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Lonnie and Mary Bryant Honeycutt. Mary Will Scott Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was the daughter of the late Amos and Bertha Barrier. Bruce Boone 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. C/O Louetta Jarrett, 420 Rice Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Dorothy L. Chrisawn Surviving are his wife:  Billie Doris Wood Wheeler; a sister:  Gladys Silvers of Burnsville; and, 12 nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 P.M. Friday at the funeral home and at other times, the family will be at the home of Mable Boone on Upper Browns Creek. Her body is being returned to her hometown of Cheran, Michoacan, Mexico for burial in the San Francisco Cemetery. Don Ray Ramsey, 68, of Arden, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at his home. PAULA MAE HIGGINS E.L. Randolph Chapter 57 Disabled American Veterans. Funeral services will be held at 7 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday in Liberty Chapel FWB Church, of which he was a member, deacon and teacher of the men’s Sunday School class for many years. Surviving are his wife:  Chloe Williams Hughes; 3 sons:  Steve Hughes and wife, Rhonda, Scotty Hughes and Tim Hughes all of Burnsville; a sister:  Betty Jean Perkins of Hickory; 3 brothers:  Brown Hughes of Micaville, Bill Hughes of Hickory and Claude Hughes of Burnsville and 7 grandchildren. Tony Griffin will officiate. He was preceded in death by a sister:  Peggy Peterson. MARGIE ALLEN BURLESON. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Enide McIntosh; and, brothers: Jack and Clay McIntosh. The family wishes to express a special thanks to the nurses and staff of Hospice of Yancey County. She was also preceded in death by a daughter:  Margaret Nell Doan. Arthur and Pauline Woody Thomas and the wife of Worley Robinson who died in 1987. Burial will be in the Calloway Family Cemetery at Fairview. 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. Funeral Services will be held at 8 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was the wife of Walter Zabik who died in 1992. She retired as a health and physical education teacher in 1978 from the Haywood County Schools. Elma devoted her life to caring for her family. Margie was a former employee of Blue Bell and Taylor Togs, and a founding member of Banks Creek Union Church, where she was song leader for 50 years. CLICK ON A NAME BELOW Milam Lewis, 90, formerly of Little Creek passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 in Mountain Ridge Wellness Center in Black Mountain. Surviving are a sister:  Annette Buchanan and husband, Dennis, of Burnsville; 3 nephews:  Joey Buchanan, Rick Peterson and Roger Peterson; 4 nieces:  Terri Grindstaff, Rachel Austin, Theresa Briggs and Wanda Miller; 3 great nieces and 8 great nephews; and, an aunt:  Helen Letterman Keyes of Johnson City, TN. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Rev. Private burial will be at a later date. I remember bringing your paycheck to Mission when working at … Funeral services will be held at 7:30 P.M. Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Hunt conferred on him the Order of the Long Leaf Pine of the State of North Carolina. Roscoe Briggs, Sr. Artie Lee was a deputy at Yancey County Register of Deeds. 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. Rev. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC  28714. Mae McKinney A native of Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Jess and Mattie Hollifield McKinney and the wife of Dave Parsley who died in 1996. Royce Eugene Bennett, 57, of the Mine Fork Community passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at his home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Fonz and Katherine Phillips Crain. Burial will be in the church cemetery. 1247 S DUNCAN BYP. Elora Angel Burial will be in the Peake-Wallace Cemetery on Upper Pig Pen Road. He was a former employee of OMC, and was a loving and dedicated husband and father. 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. She was of the Baptist faith. Jonas Ridge held a beautiful surprise 99th birthday party will all staff, residents and Dona and Richard Knudsen, daughter and son-in-law, present, which William enjoyed tremendously. Box 264, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC  28714. Loren Denison Baker, 91, of Indian Trail, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 06, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. CAROLYN JUDY BLANKENSHIP. Memorials may be made to Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, P. O. BACK TO TOP The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home. Troy McCourry, 88, of Cherry Lane, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home in Burnsville. A memorial service will be held at 7PM 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. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Victory Baptist Church of which she was a member. Roy Bennett, 76, of Bolens Creek passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Offer condolences/tributes, send flowers or create an online memorial for free. Surviving are her son: Dennis Grindstaff and wife, Gloria, of Mars Hill; 3 grandchildren: Regina Snyder, Dewayne Grindstaff and wife, Tiffany, and Nicholas Grindstaff; 4 great grandchildren; 3 sisters: Emma Jane Stevens, Ola Mae Webb and Mable Boone all of Burnsville; a brother: Earl Boone of Marion and several nieces and nephews. Her love was unconditional and her “adopted” family extended into the hundreds, as families and individuals moved in and out of her home and life throughout the years. Burial will be in the Hedrick Family Cemetery. She was the wife of Dewey Ayers who passed away in 1992. Private family services will be held at a later date. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is located on 501 East Main Street • Burnsville, North Carolina 28714. BACK TO TOP He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law: Charles K. Boone. Billy Wayne Robinson Burial will be in the McMahan Family Cemetery on Rector Hill. She was of the Baptist faith. 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. A memorial service will be held at a later date. 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.   MILDRED HUNTER WOODY. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday in the Spring Branch Cemetery on Gillespie Road. Anna Zabik, 97, of Lickskillet Road, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. 179 talking about this. Lawrence “Buck” Buchanan, 78, formerly of Newdale, died Sunday, October 19, 2008, at Park Ridge Hospital. Pastor Davy Shelton and Rev. Box 221, Newland, NC 28657. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Nadine Joy Williams. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother:  Geneva Peterson. She was a member of Windom United Methodist Church. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Ruby McIntosh, and son, Frank Presnell. Burial will be in the Jacks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. BACK TO TOP Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Double Island Baptist Church. At other times, the family will be at the home of Reba Roberts. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Concord Baptist Church, P. O. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at First Baptist Church of Burnsville of which he was an active and dedicated member serving in many leadership roles. BACK TO TOP A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday in the Deyton-Riddle Cemetery on Brush Creek. Mafrie Banks Banner William was an artifact appraiser, and was instrumental in the donation of Indian pottery and artifacts to the Burnsville Library for the Yancey Museum. of Transportation. Along the way she touched many lives with her charm and humor. Sherry Shehan McMillian, 54, of Micaville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2009, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. BACK TO TOP  The Revs. Revs. Fred Proctor and Cephas Renfro will officiate. Anna Zabik The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. 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 children’s mother:  Alice Wyatt of Burnsville; 8 grandchildren; and, 2 great grandchildren. Revs. The memorial director can guide you through all facets of the service; including memorial flowers, casket choices, appropriate music selection, and local accommodations. Reed C. Briggs FRANK McINTOSH Surviving are a half-sister:  Julie Millen of Kings Mountain; and, several nieces and nephews. He was a member of the Sgt. Bud Edwards and Russell Hughes will officiate. Juanita Westall Butner Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Donna Gail Woody Harding, 41, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. Funeral Mass will be held at Noon Saturday, November 15, 2008 in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife of 54 years: Anise Silvers Bailey; a daughter, Judy Bailey Miller of Burnsville; two sons: Harlan Bailey and wife, Connie, of Mars Hill and Walter Bailey and wife, Kristi, of Burnsville; two grandchildren: Dale Bailey of Mars Hill and Abbey Bailey of Burnsville; and a brother, Clay Bailey of Burnsville. The Rev. BACK TO TOP Steve Grindstaff and Royce Ball will officiate. Reviews. Frank McIntosh, 85, of Union Mills, passed away Wednesday July 9, 2008, as a result of a house fire. George was a master woodcrafter, mason, steelworker and a logger. Her legacy of shaping the character of young people and motivating them to be all they can be will long continue in the lives of her students. Drayton Cooper, Warner Anthony and Joe Bennett will officiate. BACK TO TOP. Cass Buchanan will officiate. View upcoming funeral services, obituaries, and funeral flowers for Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. in Burnsville, North Carolina. Burial will be at 11AM Tuesday in the Boone Cemetery on Plum Branch. Eugene “Gene” Shepherd, 78, of the Swiss Community, beloved husband for 22 years with his wife, Joan, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2008, at his home. Jeff David Doan 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. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fender, in 2019. Ollie Silver Styles The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 PM Tuesday prior to the service at the funeral home. Surviving are her husband:  Paul Cooper; 4 sons:  Bobby Cooper of Concord, Ricky Cooper of Spruce Pine, Randy Cooper of Burnsville and Donnie Cooper of Belmont; 2 sisters:  Pearl Bryant of Etowah and Avie Tipton of Burnsville; 5 brothers:  Dallas, Albert and Ray Robinson of Florida, Allison Robinson of Marion and Dean Robinson of Burnsville; and, 10 grandchildren. Linnie Street Ayers, 88, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. Surviving are 3 sons: Danny Hicks and wife, Linda, of Micaville, Dean Hicks and wife, Judie, of Newdale and Ken Hicks and wife, Janice, of Micaville; daughter-in-law: Olena Hicks of Newdale; 3 step daughters: Naomi Hoilman, Alice Haldeman, Becky Ayala and a stepson: David Thomas all of Newdale; 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren, step grandchildren and step great grandchildren; 2 brothers: Ted Young of Johnson City, TN and Larry Young of Oak Ridge, TN; 2 sisters: Joyce Vance of Newdale and Una Mae Allen of Burnsville; a special niece: Willa Carter of Atlanta, GA and several nieces and nephews. The family wishes to thank Dr. John J. Kelly and Dr. and Mrs. Reid Taylor for all their support. Revs. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Box 100, Garden City, CA 92842. Surviving are 4 daughters: Thelma Hughes and husband, Jack, Wilma Garland and husband, Rev. Rev. 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