Surviving is a brother: Bulo Riddle of Holly, Michigan. He served in World War II as a rifleman in Pattons Third Army, 83rd Infantry Division. Rev. He was also preceded in death by sisters: Hilda Hensley and Doris Roland and a brother: Albert Hensley. Todd Robinson will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. Bart Deyton will officiate. A. J. Moore, Bradley Boone and Ray Strickland will officiate. Surviving are his wife: Linda Anglin Presnell; 3 daughters: Karen Hudgins, Helen Presnell and Linda Presnell all of Burnsville; 2 stepdaughters: Dawn Buddenhagen of Travelers Rest, SC and Penny Arrington of Canton; 2 sisters: Mildred Swalinski of Waynesville and Wilma Webber of Boone; 3 brothers: Haston Presnell of Richmond, VA, Lowell T. Presnell and Howard Presnell of Burnsville; 5 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Vernie Williams Marie McIntosh Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife: Kelly Hicks Westall; children: Rayanna and Daniel; a brother: Lance Westall of Burnsville; maternal grandparents: Jack and Rena Mace of Burnsville; and, paternal grandmother: Frankie Westall of Burnsville. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brothers: Allen Burrus and Thomas Lee Burrus; and sister, Sarah Burrus Wardlaw. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. View Connie Ford, Jr.'s obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more. 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. She was also preceded in death by a son: Royce Banks; 2 sisters: Frances Elkins and Eula Jean Moore; and, 2 brothers: Talmadge and Charlie Went Austin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday in Liberty Hill Baptist Church of which she was a member. 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. His wife, Beverly Thompson McIntosh, passed away in the fire also. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. John also volunteered his time and talents to the WNC AIDS Project, Loving Foods Resources in Asheville, Meals on Wheels, and the early Hospice program in Yancey County. BACK TO TOP Memorials may be made to Care Partners Hospice and designated to John F. Keever Solace Center, P. O. Monelle was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Bennett. Paul S. Banks JACK L. WILSON, JR. Roscoe Briggs, Sr. Crate Bailey, 82, of Higgins, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008 in Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. David Easler will officiate. 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. Surviving, in addition to his father, are his wife of 35 years: Janice Fox Bennett; 2 sons: Nathan Bennett and wife, Katie, and Jonathan Bennett; 2 grandchildren: Riley and Mia Bennett all of Burnsville. 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. He was preceded in death by a brother, James Ronnie Wilson. Juanita Bailey Wallace, 81, of Mountain View Drive, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 28, 2008 surrounded by her loving family at her daughters home in Stokesdale. Albert Bentley and Doug Cooper will officiate. 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. Burial will be in the James Fox Cemetery. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Born and reared in the Paint Fork community of Madison County, he graduated from Berea College. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Burial will be in the Pete Young Cemetery. 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. Burial will be in the Ulysses Hensley Cemetery on Little Creek. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home | 501 E. Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714 | 828.682.2310 No one ever left her home hungry or unloved. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Geneva Higgins Pate. Box 461, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Humane Society, P. O. Ronnie Whitson, Ronnie Gentry and Chuck Tripp will officiate. Box 264, Burnsville, NC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Eve Restall, 91,passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008, at Mountain Manor Assisted Living. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Buncombe County or John F. Keever Solace Center. He was born on January 23, 1956, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to the late Albert D. Sampson and Edna Pauline Camp Sampson. He pioneered a loan program to help small farmers for which he received the Award of Superior Service from the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Rev. Evelyn Buckner 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. The family will receive friends from 4 until 6 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Rev. Rev. Claude Whitson A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Will P. and Eula Harris Price and the husband of Elsie Simmons Price who died in 2004. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday in the Youngs Chapel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Burnsville. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home with Pastor Pete Peterson officiating. Gary Helton will officiate. Surviving are a son Jeff Hall and his wife, Arian, of Kennesaw. Royce Ball will officiate. 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. Surviving are 3 daughters: Margie Gilbert of Erwin, TN, Imojean Hensley of Aiken, SC and Helen Marihew of Virginia Beach, VA; 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Pauline Buchanan Robinson Presnell, 92, of Pleasant Gap, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, October 20, 2008 in the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation of Spruce Pine. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ed Bennett. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday in the Pete Young Cemetery. Burial will be in the Miller Cemetery on Bolens Creek. A native of Buncombe County, he was a son of the late John and Clyde Shepherd Anders. 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. Elvina Robinson, 75, of the Double Island Community passed away Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Elvina Robinson The funeral service will be held at 2 PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. 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. The family will receive friends from 2 until 3:00 P.M. at the church prior to the service. FRANKLIN WILSON LAWHERN. Beuna was a loving mother, grandmother and friend to all that knew her. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Walter B. and Pearl Grindstaff Robinson, and the husband of Pauline Bolick Robinson who died in 2001. Kenneth Laughrun A native of Mitchell County, he was a son of the late Walter E. and Blanche Gortney Letterman. Vernie Williams 72, of Scronce Creek, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 in the Spruce Pine Brian Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are his wife of 46 years: Juanita Barnett Hylemon; a daughter: Michelle Grindstaff and husband, Bradley, a son: Joey Hylemon and wife, Lesa, all of Burnsville; 2 granddaughters: Laura Hylemon and Kasey Grindstaff; a grandson: Bobby Hylemon; a step granddaughter: Casey McMahan; 2 great grandchildren: Adrian Mathis and Olivia Hylemon; a step great granddaughter: Autaum House; a sister: Nancy Stiles and husband, Charles, of Burnsville; and, 2 brothers: Ernest Grady Hilemon and wife, Nancy, of Erwin, TN, and Ronald Hilemon and wife, Kathy, of Burnsville. GARRETT DIXON DICK BAILEY. Myrtle was a loving mother, a friend to many, a witness of God and her loving memories will remain. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Dorothy Stuart Ray; a daughter, Carolyn and husband, David A. Cort; four granddaughters: Lisa Owen and husband, Jeffrey, of Asheville; Heidi Van Til and husband, Ethan, of Traverse City, Michigan, Carrie Friesen and husband, Brad, of Winston Salem, Gretchen Banks and husband, Seth, of Winston Salem; three great-granddaughters: Susannah and Sophia Owen and Greta Friesen; and sister, Fay and her husband, Troy Allen, of Marshall. Rev. Vernon Buchanan will officiate. BACK TO TOP. Perry Robinson and Dwight Boone, Jr. will officiate. Granny Bug spent her life serving others. Burial will be in the Motsinger-Banks Cemetery with grandsons serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 6 until 7:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. 2023 Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Perry Robinson or Jerry Robinson. The Rev. Barry was a proud and loving father to his two beautiful daughters. Pleasant, SC; a daughter-in-law: Jerrie Parsley of Pilot Mountain; 4 sisters: Daisy Burnett of Spruce Pine, Mary Parsley and Ellen Grindstaff of Burnsville and Lucy Hoppes of Flint, Michigan. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Dorothy Midgley and husband, Jack, of Riverside, RI, and the late Gilmer Bagwell. Donna Gail Harding A native and life long resident of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late James and Serena Hughes Riddle. Burial will be in the Peake-Wallace Cemetery on Upper Pig Pen Road. We very much appreciate your feedback. 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. The Revs. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Dorothy Joy; a son: Jerry Morin and a brother: Thomas T. Joy. 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. Burial will be in the Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Herman and Ada Doan Penland. James C. Wheeler, 88, of Arden, passed away March 2, 2009. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Avery County, P. O. Box 635, Burnsville, NC 28714. Memorials may be made to Hospice of McDowell County, 218 Logan Street, Marion, NC 28752. Funeral services will be held at 8 PM Friday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Dorothy Boone Carroway Ruby was a member of Covy Rock Freewill Baptist Church. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Thad and Beatrice Black Bradford. BACK TO TOP Ethel Ray Cox, 83, of Mars Hill passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 12 noon Thursday in Academy Cemetery. A native of Yancey County, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Belle Edwards Franklin, and the wife of Lloyd McCurry who died in 2001. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mae Burleson Boone. James was a veteran of World War II, having served proudly in the Pacific, Aleutian Islands, and in the recovery effort of Nagasaki, Japan. She was a life-long member of Bakers Creek Baptist Church. Before her illness, she enjoyed all church related activities. Surviving, in addition to her father, are her husband: Tracy Pearson; and, stepmother: Lavonne Murdock Buckner, of Burnsville. Lawrence "Buck" Buchanan 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. Rev. Following his military service, John was employed by IBM. Revs. He was a World War II US Army Veteran. He was a son of the late Bannister and Opel Crowder Tipton. LILLIE PARSLEY Reece Edwards, 74, of Asheville, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008, in the John F. Keever Solace Center in Asheville. JAMES L. PEEK Today, the tradition of providing caring and compassionate services continues. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. WALTER GREY McMAHAN Life together was so good for James and Billie as husband and wife. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday in Crabtree Chapel Baptist Church, of which he was a member. He and his brothers operated Ramsey Brothers Produce at the WNC Farmers Market. Box 325, Burnsville, NC 28714 to assist the family with funeral expenses. At other times, the family will be at the home of Larry Elkins on Bakers Creek. Darlene Burleson Gosnell passed away on April 1, 2023, at the age of 65, due to a heart condition and lung cancer. Homer T. Price Burial will be in the Jacks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. MACK BASCOMBE RAY She loved to go berry and wild mushroom picking. PHILLIP WAYNE LETTERMAN Funeral services will be held at 2PM Monday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care, 2500 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405 or Bald Creek United Methodist Church Building Fund, c/o Nan Proffitt, 29 Bald Creek School Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. She was also preceded in death by a daughter: Margaret Nell Doan. Phillip Wayne Letterman, 68, of Green Mountain, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, December 3, 2008, in Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Linnie Street Ayers, 88, of Green Mountain, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008, in Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. A native of Yancey County he was a son of the late Ben and Cordelia Buchanan Riddle. A graveside service will be held at 11AM Saturday, April 11, 2009, in Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Petersburg. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday in the Autrey Cemetery at South Estatoe Baptist Church. Scot Garland and Billy Mitchell will officiate. She was preceded in death by a daughter: Nadine Joy Williams. Box 85, Burnsville, NC, 28714. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Rev. Funeral services will be held at Noon Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are her husband of 54 years, Howard Williams; a son: Larry Williams of Burnsville; grandchildren: Jamie Ayers, Robert, Randall, Melinda and Santana Carroll, Crystal, Karen and Michael Williams and Raymond Ayers; 10 great grandchildren; 3 sisters: Eloise Davis, Hazel Hensley and Judy Edwards all of Burnsville. Samuel L. Seran, 82, of Burnsville passed away Thursday, June 05, 2008 in Brookside Rehab & Care. 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. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Clarence Robinson; 3 half-sisters; and, 3 half-brothers. Burial will be in the Eddie McMahan Cemetery. Our Family Serving Your Family Since 1929 Since 1929, the Holcombe Brothers family has been serving the needs of families of Yancey and surrounding counties during their difficult times. Joe was a veteran of the United States Navy, a member of the Bald Creek Masonic Lodge, he drove a truck for several years and was employed by Altec Industries. Obituary of Thomas N. Lynch. Share prices 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. PAULA MAE HIGGINS The Revs. 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. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. She was a loving Mom and Mammie, and will be greatly missed. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Fonze A. and Frances Bailey Hughes. ROYCE EUGENE BENNETT She was also preceded in death by a sister: Elena Bartlet. Jim Tolley BACK TO TOP Dayton Lewis, Stanley Hopson and Matthew Hopson will officiate. BACK TO TOP. He was the husband of Geraldine Engle Holloway who died in 1990. Revs. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Arle Honeycutt Donald loved being outdoors. DONNA GAIL WOODY HARDING. The Revs. Mary Will Scott Maggard Funeral Homes provides funeral, memorial, personalization, aftercare, pre-planning and cremation services in Hazard, KY.. Loving father of Keith (Denise), Mark (Karla), Craig (Lisa), Thomas and Elizabeth Meiler . 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. Rev. His laughter and smile were infectious for everyone. Margie Allen Burleson, 84, of the Banks Creek Community, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2008, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2PM Wednesday in Morning Star Baptist Church. If desired, memorials may be made in his honor to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. 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 Yancey County, he was a son of the late Lonnie and Mary Bryant Honeycutt. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Ralph Westall of Burnsville and Joan Mace Westall of McDowell County. She and Ed moved to Miami, Florida and started their family. Jerry Shelton will officiate. He participated in the Hurtgen Forest and Battle of the Bulge campaigns, suffering multiple machine gun and shrapnel wounds. He attended Mine Fork Freewill Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Burl Ledford will officiate. Box 218, Mars Hill, NC 28754. Mrs. Wallace taught in many Yancey and Guilford County schools. Dick Westbrook and David Dyer will officiate. Memorials may be made to the Martins Chapel United Methodist Church, 1555 State Hwy. Ricky Ray will officiate. Frank was a World War II Army veteran and a retired employee of Chrysler Corporation. Burial will be in Academy Cemetery. Box 1016, Burnsville, NC 28714. Our support in your time of need does not end after the funeral services. A native of Yancey County, she was the daughter of Jim Buckner of Burnsville and the late Harriett Hayter. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2:30 PM Sunday prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The Rev. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Pearl Peterson. Reed C. Briggs Rev. She was preceded in death by a son, James Nelson King, 10 brothers and sisters: Carl and Creed Hensley, Haddie King, Blanche Yates, Vivian Fox, Sue Fox, Addie Yates, Ruby Hensley, Lillie Ray and Ada Sellers. 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. He later sold this property and moved to Las Cruces prior to moving to Burnsville, NC approximately 13 years ago. Mary Will Scott, 88, of Plum Branch, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. JUANITA WESTALL BUTNER Frank McIntosh, 85, of Union Mills, passed away Wednesday July 9, 2008, as a result of a house fire. She will be laid to rest beside her husband, Lawrence, in the Fred Young Cemetery at Pleasant Gap. 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. Surviving are his wife: Glenda Stewart, and daughter: Angie Stewart, of Boone; and a sister: Joyce Gardner, of Burnsville. Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Tuesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers 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. Margaret Jeanne Joy Wilson, 64, of Newdale, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She was also preceded in death by 2 sisters: Lelia Holloway and Annie Ward and 2 brothers: Melvin and Sam Woody. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Perry Robinson or Jerry Robinson. The Revs. James C. Wheeler The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the church. Funeral services will be held at 3PM Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Checks may be made to: Liberty Covenant Church OFAC, P.O. He will truly be missed. His early civic participation included membership in the Lions Club and through the years he participated in many civic ventures. Phillip Wayne Letterman Louise was a retired employee of Coats America. She was a retired employee of Micaville School cafeteria, which she loved her work and the many she worked with. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. BACK TO TOP He fathered two children by his second marriage to Ruth Ann Echols, Dona J. Faris Knudsen and Denisha Ann Faris Schukert. The Revs. Troy had held countless revivals. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. Perry Robinson and Dwight Boone, Jr. will officiate. Wes Sharpe will officiate. Rev. Anna was of the Catholic faith. A native of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, he was the son of the late Tracy and Ruby Ashelford Tripp. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Born in Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Tilman and Ethel Miller Gilley. Box 221, Newland, NC 28657. Memorials may be made to Meals on Wheels, 10 Swiss Avenue, Burnsville, NC 28714. 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