AVERY COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Harley Burnette Jr., 1 Dec 2002 ----¤¤¤¤---- HARLEY BURNETTE JR. NEWLAND - Harley Burnette Jr., 65, of Little Henson Creek Road, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2002 in a Linville hospital. He was the son of the late Harley Burnette Sr. and Daisy Mae McKinney Burnette of Spruce Pine. A member of Chestnut Grove Baptist Church, he was president of the local Unimin union, UTWA. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kate Johnson Burnette; a son, Steven Burnette of Spruce Pine; a daughter, Carolyn Johnson of Fort Worth, TX; brothers, Roger and Jimmy Burnette, both of Spruce Pine; one grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Grindstaff Memorial Chapel of Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine. Revs. Earl Carver Jr. and Monroe Cook officiated. Burial was in Burnette Cemetery. The family received friends from 10 a.m. until the service hour Thursday at the funeral Home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------