McDOWELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - George Mack Banner Jr., 1 Apr 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- GEORGE MACK BANNER JR. MARION - George Mack Banner Jr., 74, died Tuesday, Apr. 1, 2003 in a Linville hospital. A native of Avery County, he was the son of the late George and Mary Isaacs Banner. He was a shrubberyman and boxwood farmer. He was also a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Banner of the home; daughter, Louise Banner of Marion; step-daughter, Joan Calloway of Newland; sisters, Ophelia Wilson and Martha Pendley, both of Spruce Pine; and one step-grandson. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Friday in Ashford Community Cemetery. Rev. Hugh Hall officiated. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------