MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Cora Lee Burleson, 8 Aug 2004 ----¤¤¤¤---- SPRUCE PINE - Cora Lee Burleson, 81, of Forest Fisher Road, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2004 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Coleman and Rhoda Pittman. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Nora Godsey and Lucy Hopkins, and brothers, Jess and Johnny Pittman. She was a member of Ogden Baptist Church in Wilmington. Survivors include her daughters, Jacque Hughes, and Deborah Beaver, both of Spruce Pine; a sister, Faye Howell of Spruce Pine; brothers, Jay Pittman of Mt. Holly, James Pittman of Charlotte, and Joe Pittman of Spruce Pine; five great grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Revs. Dana Williams, Todd Ayers and Steve Williams officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 4 p.m. until the servie hour Tuesday at the church. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------