Iredell-Rowan County NcArchives Obituaries.....McKey, Nannie Elmira (Holder) June 12, 1964
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Mooresville Tribune
Mooresville Tribune, June 16, 1964.
Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Mrs. McKey Laid To Rest Tuesday At 3. 
   Mrs. Nannie Elmira Holder McKey, 81 year old resident of 665 East Iredell 
avenue, died in the Copper Basin Hospital at Copper Hill, Tenn., at 10:45 p.m. 
Sunday. Death was attributed to heart failure.
   Mrs. McKey was the widow of James Edley McKey, who passed away on June 24, 
1962.
   She had been in Copper Hill, Tenn., since mid-June, visiting her daughter, 
Mrs. Walter Q. Higdon.
   A native of the Amity Hill section of Iredell County, Mrs. McKey was born 
on June 1, 1883, a daughter of the late Robert Calvin and Mary Elizabeth Ann 
Lentz Holder. She came to Mooresville during her girlhood days to make her 
home with an uncle, Rufus Lentz.
   Mrs. McKey attended the Mooresville Academy. She was a life-Long member of 
Mooresville’s First Presbyterian Church and a member of the Battle of 
Bentonville Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
   The survivors include; three daughters, Mrs. Robert Giles Lytle Sr., of 
Mooresville, Mrs. Walter Q. Higdon of Copper Hill, Tenn., and Miss Helen McKey 
of Jacksonville, Fla.; five grandchildren, Robert Giles Lytle Jr., of 
Mooresville, Mrs. William Theodore Hutchins Jr., of Greensboro, Miss Mary Nan 
Higdon of Atlanta, Ga. And Misses Sarah Helen and Jane Moore Higdon of Copper 
Hill, Tenn.; and one great-grandson, Robert Knox Lytle of Mooresville.
   Funeral services were conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the First Presbyterian 
Church, with the pastor, the Rev. Joe Stowe, in charge. Interment was in the 
family plot in Willow Valley cemetery.
   Pallbearers were; Homer Brantley, Joe Gabriel, Thomas G. Hethcox, Frank 
Moore, Glenn Houston, and Bill Sprinkle.



Additional Comments:
**Note**Date of Death as per Tennessee State Death Archives reads: 7-12-1964.


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