ELVINA ROBINSON He was born October 22, 1920 in Burnsville, NC. Graveside services will be held at Noon Tuesday in the Fairview Cemetery at Seven Mile Ridge. 80 South, Burnsville, NC 28714. Burial will be in the Will Young Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church sanctuary from 10:00 A.M. until shortly before the service. Phillip Michael Jones, 70, of Burnsville went home to be with the Lord Monday, October 27, 2008 at his home. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home | 501 E. Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714 | 828.682.2310. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the church. Burial will be in the Watts Cemetery. Shane Cassida and Ken Mashburn will officiate. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777, whose services were a great comfort to Mr. Tripp and his loved ones. Surviving are 2 brothers: Arthur E. Robinson and wife, Aileene, of Finksburg, MD and Joseph Cecil Robinson of Burnsville; 20 nieces and nephews also survive. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714 or First Baptist Church, P.O. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. Surviving are 7 daughters: Carless Briggs and Clara Lee Briggs of Burnsville, Darless Watson of Charlotte, Phyllis Bradshaw of Morganton, Jennie Smith of Marion, Sanath Honeycutt of Unicoi, TN and Noma Walker of Marion; 5 sons: Calvin Boone of Celo, Larry Boone of Lenoir, Leslie, C. W. and Paul Boone of Marion, and Charlie Boone of Burnsville; 36 grandchildren; 43 great grandchildren; and, 12 great, great grandchildren. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife: Jana Pate Hughes; 2 sons: Cody Hughes of the home and Jason Edwards of Burnsville; 2 sisters: Kathy Wilson of Newton and Lisa Absher of Hickory; and, a brother: Casey Perkins of Hickory. Surviving are her children: Gene Elkins and wife, Nancy,of The Villages, Fl, Hoyt Elkins and wife, Shirley,of Morganton, Larry Elkins and wife, Tina,of Burnsville, Camilee McIntosh and husband, Jerry,of Burnsville and Rhonda Fox and husband, Jeff,of Mars Hill; 3 sisters: Cora Elkins, Eula Walker and Maphra Robinson all of Burnsville; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Lonnie and Mae Belle Wiseman Presnell. Kelley Lee Penland Box 461, Burnsville, NC 28714 or Yancey County Humane Society, P. O. He was also preceded in death by a granddaughter: Kelly Dianne Towe; and brothers: Lester Owens, J. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Clarence Robinson; 3 half-sisters; and, 3 half-brothers. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Artie Lee Boone, 61, of the Bakers Creek Community went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at her home. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens. 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. 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. 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. Memorials may be made to Zion Hill Baptist Church Youth Group, 1008 Newfound Road, Leicester, NC 28748. Burial will be in the West Burnsville Church Cemetery with military graverites conducted by Sgt. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Pearl Peterson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. prior to the service at the church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Ronnie Whitson will officiate. The Rev. John Cole and John Anglin will officiate. Surviving, in addition to her father, are her husband: Tracy Pearson; and, stepmother: Lavonne Murdock Buckner, of Burnsville. Drayton Cooper, Warner Anthony and Joe Bennett will officiate. Ruby was a faithful member of Shoal Creek Baptist Church. William N. Faris Marvin Hensley, Russell Hughes and J. D. Price will officiate. Charles Johnny Tipton BACK TO TOP. Revs. Box 325, Burnsville, NC 28714 to assist the family with funeral expenses. Pauline Presnell Funeral services will be held at 8:00 PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. of Transportation. ROBERT W. WYATT Airy and Anne Hunter-Eidson and husband, Jonathan, of Charlotte; grandchildren: Amy Cox, Jennie Kerley, Katie Demcio, Ryan Niland, Josh Eidson, Allie Eidson; and a great grandson: Brady Cox; and 2 sisters: Mildred Woody of Burnsville and Geneva Hedrick of Knoxville, TN. Jay James McCracken, 92, of Plum Branch, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, at his home. Surviving are a daughter: Barbara Trotter and husband, Jerry; 4 grandchildren: Brenda Greene and husband, James, Kathy Whittington and husband, Bobby, Rebecca Bridges and husband, Perry, and Jerry Wayne Trotter and wife, Darla, all of Slayden, TN; a special niece: Kathy Rhymer of Marion and several other nieces and nephews; 11 great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Naff Pate and Trula Bryant Pate of Green Mountain. Charlie and Virginia Miller; a stepson: James Clark; a step grandson: Kenneth Clark; great nieces and great nephews also survive; a special friend: Martha Biddix; and his beloved cat: Blackie. Evangeline Restall Elora Angel Larry Dean Honeycutt Memorials may be made to Hospice of Buncombe County or John F. Keever Solace Center. Bradley Boone; grandchildren: Trey, Gabe and Reagan Boone, all of Burnsville; a brother: Jim Pate of Green Mountain; a nephew: Preston Pate of Burnsville; and, numerous friends within the Department of Corrections. Jay James McCracken, 92, of Plum Branch, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008, at his home. Burial will be in the Woody Cemetery on Ridge Road. JAMES KENNETH ROBERTSON. 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. Philip Garland and Scot Garland and David Styles will officiate. Burial will be in the McMahan Family Cemetery on Rector Hill. Mr. Baileys professional career spanned almost fifty-eight years, and in addition to an office practice with real estate, probate, and other matters, he actively engaged in trial work in civil and criminal proceedings principally in many of the state and federal courts in Western North Carolina, as well as appellate proceedings. 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren also survive. Active pallbearers will be Roy Little, Larry Dean Lemon, Mark Shope, Michael Robinson, Gorge Gardin and Tommy Haney. Funeral services will be held at 8PM Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Surviving are 2 daughters: Juanita Sheperd of Burnsville and Marie Banks Melton of Pleasant Gardens; 4 sons: Russell Talmadge Banks and wife, Cheryl, of Burnsville; Calvin Banks and wife, Pat, of Hendersonville; Randy L. Banks and wife, Laura, of Lincolnton and Bobby Banks of Hendersonville; a brother: Wade Austin of Burnsville; 15 grandchildren; and, 20 great grandchildren. 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. Perry Robinson or Jerry Robinson. Clarence Hall Surviving are his wife of 38 years, JoAnn Dulaney Jones; a daughter: Jennifer Bennett and husband, Jeremy; a son: Brian Jones and wife, Tina; a granddaughter: Ryleigh Paige Jones; 3 grandsons: Austin, Zachory and Evan Bennett all of Burnsville. He was preceded in death by a brother, James Ronnie Wilson. Revs. Monelle Ponder, 89, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2008, at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care. A memorial service will be conducted at the First Baptist Church in Burnsville at Noon on Monday, April 13, 2009, with the Reverend Richard L. Muri officiating. She was very proud of her ancestry and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in Victory Baptist Church of which she was a member. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is assisting the Baker family. Max Presnell, 69, of Waynesville, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, March 5, 2009 at the John F. Keever Solace Center. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 PM Sunday prior to the service at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 5PM Sunday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Shiloh CME Church where he served faithfully as a member until his death. He was also preceded in death by his son: Ricky Jay McCracken; a sister: Ruth Butler; and, a brother: Jimmy McCracken. Ruby Blalock Smith She was a daughter of the late Will and Julia Biggs Banks and the wife of Joe Banner who died in 1975. Charles Ed Anders, 69, of Pensacola, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009, at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital. Burial will be in the Will Young Cemetery. Mike Brazelle and Steve Williams will officiate. Surviving are her husband, William O. Riddle; 3 sons: Sam Ball and wife, Donna, of Cherokee; Danny Ball and wife, Myra, and Rev. Rev. Martha Willis Harrison, 68, of Celo, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 5, 2008 at her home. Margie Allen Burleson Mafrie Banks Banner Perry Robinson and Dwight Boone, Jr. will officiate. She was a retired employee of Micaville School cafeteria, which she loved her work and the many she worked with. Pastor Leonard Lindsey and Rev. LESLIE J. HENSLEY Funeral services will be held at 8:00 P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 5PM Wednesday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. Loren Denison Baker, 91, of Indian Trail, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 06, 2008 at Brookside Rehabilitation & Care. Dorothy was a well-loved member of her community. Surviving are his wife: Faye Silver Seran; children: Michael Seran of Pennsville, NJ, Wendy Ewing of Soloman, KS, Gregory Leikus of Cascade, MD and Lisa Leikus of Louisville, KY; 11 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 2 sisters: Hazel Fair of Pennsville, NJ and Lois Henderson of Houston, TX. BACK TO TOP Garrett Dixon Bailey Daniel McMahan will officiate. 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. His funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. December 20, 2008, at the Higgins Memorial United Methodist Church in Burnsville. BACK TO TOP. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late Hugh J. and Belle McMahan Banks. A graveside service will be held at 11 A. M. Monday in the Plum Branch Cemetery. Revs. The family will receive friends from 5:30 until 7:30 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Arcemus and Lessie Lee Ledford. A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Edgar F. Hunter, Sr. and Buena Bailey Hunter. Gladys B. Bartlett If we can be of any further assistance please contact one of our staff at 864-429-8181 at any time. A native of Yancey County, he was a son of Howard Bennett of Burnsville and the late Tilda Ayers Bennett. South Sioux City, NE 68776 (402) 412-3131. . 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