The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the church. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Joe and Tootsy Williams. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Rev. ARTIE LEE BOONE Pleasant Baptist Church on Sunday, January 4, 2009, at 3:00 P.M. BACK TO TOP The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Bonnie Wilson, 96, of Marion passed away Thursday, November 27, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. 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. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 P. M. Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Mary Alice Maney, 88, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday June 18, 2008 at the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. Home; News. Blaine Whitson will officiate. BACK TO TOP With Kathys love of nature, if so guided, plant a flower or tree in her honor. Jerry Shelton will officiate. The funeral service will be held at 2 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Grace Fox Riddle Rev. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. As a Christian, he believed this to be his obligation and privilege. 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: Dawn Perkins. 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. BACK TO TOP Burial will be in the church cemetery. He was also preceded in death by a sister: Lydia McMahan and brothers: Paul, Charlie and Silas McMahan. Buddy Gibbs will officiate. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Reed C. Briggs, 71, of Micaville, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital. Drayton Cooper, Warner Anthony and Joe Bennett will officiate. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Joe and Etta Mae Wilson Honeycutt. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Gay and Vaughtie Angel Gillis. Surviving are his daughter-in-law: Sandra Bell Robertson of Burnsville and West Union, SC and several nieces and nephews. Box 325, Burnsville, NC 28714 to assist the family with funeral expenses. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert Fred Ball, please visit our floral store. Philip Garland will officiate. Hall Granny Bug is survived by a sister, Marie Pittman, and five brothers, Bill, Carl, Clarence, Don and Sonny. Surviving are two sons: Benson L. Tyner and wife, Jeanne, Harrison D. Tyner and wife, Martha, of Burnsville; grandchildren: Marc Tyner and wife, Erika, Meg Tyner, Christopher Tyner and Carol Tyner; and a great grandson: Forrest B. Tyner. Burial will be in the church cemetery. BACK TO TOP. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Pansy Arrowood McLaughlin and the wife of Tom Boone who died in 2005. Surviving are 2 sons: Edward Riddle and wife, Michele, of Hendersonville and Benton Riddle and wife, Charlene, of Asheville; 3 grandchildren: Jeremy Riddle and wife, Victoria, Jennifer Riddle and Meghan Riddle; and, a sister: Nola Byrd of Milton, FL. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Jack and Faye Wilson Thomas. JAMES L. PEEK Box 425, Burnsville, NC 28714. Revs. John B. Tripp, 80, of Little Switzerland, NC, died on Thursday, October 2, 2008, at his home after a long illness. 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. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Saturday, April 11, 2009, in Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Petersburg. She was a retired teacher and a homemaker. 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. Funeral services will be held at 8PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Patricia Hughes Rowe anda brother: Bill McFalls. Jackie was a US Army Veteran and was a carpenter and painter. Linnie Street Ayers, 88, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. Burial will be in the Wood Cemetery at Pensacola. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. Surviving are a sister: Jewell Hughes; a brother: Elzie McCracken, both of Burnsville; and, several nieces and nephews. 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren also survive. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Mary Will Scott, 88, of Plum Branch, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. He was a retired U.S. Air Force Veteran with 21 years of service. Matthew Edward Baker, age 34 of Asheville, went Home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2023. Burial will be in the Smith Cemetery. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is respectfully serving the Banks family. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. LeRoy McCracken, 73, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at his home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Rev. She was also preceded in death by a son: Scotty Hicks and a daughter-in-law: Elaine Hicks; a brother: Howard Young and a sister: Ruby Hall. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Wilson and brothers: Glenn and Kenneth Ramsey and a brother-in-law: Mack Wilson and sister-in-law: Earline Ramsey. A graveside service will be held at 10AM Thursday in Bowditch Cemetery. He was a 1974 graduate of Cane River High School, a former employee of OMC and NC Dept. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Box 635, Burnsville, NC 28714. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home | 501 E. Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714 | 828.682.2310 website design and hosting by betterpublishing She was also preceded in death by a brother: Vonno Anglin, Jr. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Carroway. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Geneva Higgins Pate. Surviving are his wife of 47 years: Jeanette Fox Hughes; 2 sons: Randy Hughes and wife, Beth, and Nathan Hughes of the home; a daughter: Shannon Hoilman and husband, Randy, all of Micaville; 6 grandchildren; 3 sisters: Katherine Moore of Stanley, Mildred Robinson of Burnsville and Martha Burleson of Spruce Pine; and, 6 brothers: Max, Jack, Charles, Mike, and Rodney Hughes, all of Burnsville, and Larry Hughes of Brevard. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Mae McKinney Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife: A memorial service will be held at 4PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Motsinger-Banks Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers. Surviving are his son: George Tipton of Gray Court, SC and 10 stepchildren; 6 sisters: Mary Hensley of Arden, Emiline Jackson of Weaverville, Mildred Pate of Mars Hill, Virgie Teague of Lenior, Audrey Arwood of Canton and Nell Swann of Asheville; 4 brothers: Fred Tipton of Mars Hill, Floyd Tipton of Weaverville, Estel Tipton of Asheville and Lloyd Tipton of Mills River; a granddaughter: Trisha Tipton and a great granddaughter: Raiven DeWitt. E. L. Randolph Chapter 57 DAV. His funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. December 20, 2008, at the Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church in Burnsville. 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. JERRY LEE PATE. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. 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. Kenneth Laughrun, 85, of Hillside Drive, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at his home. Memorials may be made to The Childrens Tumor Foundation, 95 Pine Street, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10005, or the charity of ones choice. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Sarah McDowell Storie and wife of William Champ Silver who died in 1957 and the late Will Wilson. MILDRED HUNTER WOODY He was also preceded in death by a sister: Clela Laws, and brothers: Coy, Ford and Voyd McCourry. Linda was a loving and caring wife and mother and will be missed. William C. Bill Davis, Sr., 81, of Burnsville, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. She always said, Give me my flowers while Im alive so I can enjoy them more!. Rev. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Pauline Billie Tipton. 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. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Wade and Estelle Hoilman, sisters Brenda, Sue, and Carroll, and his brother Kenny Hoilman. Lillie Parsley, 93, of Newdale, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church of which he was a life-long member. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon Thursday in Academy Cemetery. Pastor Bobby Smith will officiate. Graveside services will be held at Noon Tuesday in the Fairview Cemetery at Seven Mile Ridge. 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. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday in the Deyton-Riddle Cemetery on Brush Creek. Gayla Hope Pate Holden BACK TO TOP Sherrill Whitson will officiate. Gus Proffitt BACK TO TOP. Rev. William was an artifact appraiser, and was instrumental in the donation of Indian pottery and artifacts to the Burnsville Library for the Yancey Museum. He was also preceded in death by 4 sisters: Margaret Azel, Helen Wilson, Ruth Thomas and Shirley Rhyne; and, 1 brother: Ralph Hughes. At other times, the family will be at the home of Keith and Jeanie Chrisawn. website design and hosting byBlue Ridge Marketing & Design. A native of Dunedin, FL, he was a son of the late Theadore and Virginia Weber. Jeffery David Thomas Bill Whiteside, Edgar Waters and William Ray will officiate. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Drayton Cooper, Warner Anthony and Joe Bennett will officiate. Revs. BACK TO TOP He was also preceded in death by a sister, Azalene Wyatt Hoover.. She was preceded in death by brothers: George, Lawrence, Fred, Bill, Robert and Ray Robinson; sisters: Viola Hoilman and husband, Wyatt, Faye Young and Beulah Belle Robinson. She was a member of Bolens Creek Baptist Church. Artie Lee Boone, 61, of the Bakers Creek Community went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home. She was also preceded in death by 2 sons: J. R. Grindstaff and Daniel Harrison and 3 brothers: Elmer Boone, Harold Boone and John Boone. Pauline Presnell A native of Massachusetts, she had been a resident of Yancey County for the past 40 years. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home in Burnsville. His third wife, Leona Brown, whom he married in Tierra Amarilla, NM, preceded him in death 13 years ago. He was also preceded in death by two infant sons: Patrick and Evan Briggs and two brothers: Thurman and Paul Briggs. He was also preceded in death by brothers: Jack, Robert and Billy Jones. 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. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. LuDeen Burbank Christensen 91, passed away peacefully Friday, February 3, 2023, in Richmond, Utah at her son Steve's home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Will and Arrie Jones Boone. Lawrence Buck Buchanan, 78, formerly of Newdale, died Sunday, October 19, 2008, at Park Ridge Hospital. BACK TO TOP Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Thursday in Byrd Branch Cemetery in Yancey County. She is also survived by four loving grandchildren, Josh Wyatt and his wife, Felicia, of Newdale, and Micah Wyatt of Newdale, Melissa McCurry and her husband, John, of Burnsville, Samantha Fender and her husband, Jeff, of Burnsville. He was retired from B.B. Condolences may be sent to j.mckinney4@cox.net. She was born September 20, 1930 in High Springs, . The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Erskine B. and Gladys Honeycutt Bailey. Revs. William was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Burnsville, NC. She was active in the Democrat Party. Rev. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Parson and Texanna Tomberlin Hensley. 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. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home in Spring City, TN. Roger Hylemon and Bill Mitchell will officiate. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Zula Wilson, and a son: William David Silver. He was also preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Lora Robinson, Whitt Buchanan, Bill Buchanan, Roy Buchanan, Jeanette Harris, Irene Presnell, Lillian Young and Geneva Robertson. Richard Muri and Joe Bennett will officiate. Louise McMahan Hughes Monelle was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Masonic graverites by Burnsville Lodge. SJ was joined in matrimony to the late Callie Thomas Austin in 1947. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in Crabtree Chapel Baptist Church, of which he was a member. Charles Ed Anders, 69, of Pensacola, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Reece Edwards, 74, of Asheville, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008, in the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. Burial will be in the McCracken Cemetery. Surviving are a sister: Frieda Riddle of Marion and brothers: Jack Thomas of Marion and Bill Wheeler of Burnsville. Funeral services will be held at 7PM Friday in Newdale Presbyterian Church. She was a daughter of Lois Prochaska of Mineral Wells, W. VA and the late Thomas Joy. Brenda Joyce Whitson Burl Ledford and Eugene Duyck will officiate. 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. MARGARET JEANNE JOY WILSON. Billy Mitchell will officiate. Anna Zabik The family wishes to thank Dr. Jeffery Polgar of Blue Ridge Medical Center, Mountain Manor Assisted Living, and Hospice of Yancey County for all their support and care of Eve in the final months of her life. Ollie Silver Styles, 97, of Windom, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Blue Ridge Hospital in Spruce Pine. Rev. Dorothy Lee Hicks, 82, of Newdale passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 in the Memorial Campus of Mission Hospitals. A. J. Moore and Shane Cassida will officiate. Elvina Robinson, 75, of the Double Island Community passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Crain; brothers: Luther, Alec, Arron and Eugene Crain; and sisters: Lois and Marie Crain. Surviving are his wife: Glenda Stewart, and daughter: Angie Stewart, of Boone; and a sister: Joyce Gardner, of Burnsville. Bruce Boone Ruth loved her family, church and friends and will be missed by all who knew her. BACK TO TOP BACK TO TOP 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. Richard Muri, Rev. At other times, the family will be at her home. Yancey Funeral Services in Burnsville, NC provides funeral, memorial, aftercare, pre-planning, and cremation services in Burnsville and the surrounding areas. LILLIE PARSLEY Margaret Jean Wilson Gus Eugene Proffitt, 87, of Jacks Creek Road, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 6, 2008, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Rev. Surviving are daughters: Penny Ponder and Cathy Griggs and husband, Darryl; sons: Earl Ponder and wife, Beverly, and Donald Ponder and wife, Beth, all of Burnsville; grandchildren: Michelle Ponder, Candi Fox and husband, Mike, Cindy and Casey Griggs and Scottie Laws and wife, Laura; and, great grandchildren: Laura and Nathan Hilemon, Maci Drew Fox, and Brittany and Jessica Greene. C. Bradford, 70, of Asheville, passed away Monday, January 19, 2009, at his home. John Cole and John Anglin will officiate. He was a U.S. Army Korean Conflict Veteran and a Purple Heart recipient. Homer T. Price, 89, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 11, 2009 in Mission Hospitals Memorial Campus. Jeff retired as a supervisor with Burnsville Mohasco Corp. Roscoe Briggs, Jr. will officiate. Mike Brazelle and Steve Williams will officiate. 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 will receive friends from 6 until 7:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Trisha Rene Riddle; and, a brother: James Pate. Bonnie Wilson Box 635, Burnsville, NC 28714. A native of Yancey County he was a son of the late Rama and Stella McCourry McKinney. Life together was so good for James and Billie as husband and wife. DOROTHY LEE HICKS James Clifford Honeycutt, 74, of Prices Creek, passed Monday, April 6, 2009, in the McDowell Hospital. Tony Griffin will officiate. The Rev. Burial will be in the Watts Cemetery. Royce Ball will officiate. Vaughn McMahan, 88, of the Pensacola Community, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2008 at his home. Rev. Juanita Bailey Wallace A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in the Academy Cemetery. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 PM Sunday prior to the service at the funeral home. The family will receive friends from 12 until 2 PM Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. Crate was a World War II U S Army veteran, having served from January 1944 until December 1945. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM prior to the service at Vaughn Funeral Home. Stanley Canipe, 53, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, April 6, 2009 at his home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Jake and Lizzie Hall Robinson. Kenneth was the former owner of Laughrun Heating and Sheet Metal. Burial will be in the McMahan Cemetery on Rocky Fork. Dept., 1233 North Main Street, Box 11, Waynesville, NC 28786. Burial will be in the Blue Rock Baptist Church Cemetery. Beuna Deyton Edwards, 94, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care Center. The family wants to extend a heartfelt thanks to her sister, Eula Walker, for her loving care and companionship. He was inducted into the State Bar Associations General Practice Hall of Fame in 1998. 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. Roscoe Briggs, Sr. In addition to his wife, Gene is survived by his loving sister: Special services will be held by Rev. Steve Penland will officiate. Jim Tolley Shirley Mae Cooper Preceding him in death was a brother: Charles Wheeler. Surviving in addition to his parents are his step mother: Roberta Young of Burnsville; step father: Roy Leake of Asheville, a daughter: Charity Young of Burnsville; son: Trey Young of Old Fort; 4 sisters: Lisa Young of Weaverville, Kathy Jones and husband, Mark, of Georgia, Ruth Young-Waters and husband, Bryan, of Asheville and Michelle Lee of Burnsville; 2 brothers: Curtis Young of Asheville and Harold Young, Jr. of Burnsville and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and friends. Burial will be at the Middle Fork Cemetery in Madison County. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 80 South, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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 JOHNNY TIPTON. Special services will be held by Rev. Ruby Deyton Jones, 83, of Green Mountain passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Mountain Manor Assisted Living. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Edgar F. Hunter, Sr. and Buena Bailey Hunter. Dale Banks will officiate. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church. At the Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church, he held virtually all positions of leadership at various times and was a lay speaker. She was also preceded in death by a son: Terry Jones, 2 sisters: Grace Jean Deyton and Anna Laws and brothers: Charlie, Cecil, R.B. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday in the Holcombe Cemetery. 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. Rev. He was the husband of Beatrice McIntosh Maney who died in 1980. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church of which she was a member. A. J. Moore and Keith Edwards will officiate. Surviving are his wife: Billie Doris Wood Wheeler; a sister: Gladys Silvers of Burnsville; and, 12 nieces and nephews. LeRoy McCracken Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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