Mcdowell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Huff, Irene Kelly Collis September 24, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak jkodak@charter.net October 10, 2007, 11:15 am Mitchell News-Journal 10/3/2007 IRENE KELLY COLLIS HUFF LITTLE SWITZERLAND - Irene Kelly Collis Huff, 80, formerly of Old Fort, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2007 at Memorial Mission Hospital. Born in McDowell County, she was the daughter of the late Bulo and Jennie Burgin Kelly, and wife of the late Arnold B. Huff. She was also preceded in death by one son, John D. Collis. She graduated Asheville Buncombe Technical College with a degree in Nursing. She also graduated from Baptist Hospital School of Technology and practiced nursing for 30 years. Survivors include one son, Charles Collis of Yokosuka, Japan; one daughter, Judy Koon of Spruce Pine; two brothers, Clifford Kelly of Charlotte, and Bill Kelly of Arizona; five sisters, Clara Boger, Mary Howard, and Sue Bentley, all of Charlotte, Hazel Vastag of Rock Hill, and Polly Kelly of Asheville; four grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at noon on Wednesday at Ebenezer Methodist Church. The Rev. Vernon Buchanan and Rev. Hawkins officiated. Burial followed in Siloam-Ebenezer Cemetery. The family received friends from 11 a.m. until the service hour at the church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mcdowell/obits/h/huff811gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb