MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Blanche Gouge, 27 Jan 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ ==================================================================== Blanche Gouge Deceased -- Jan. 27, 2001, Blanche Gouge, age 80, of Evergreen Road, Bakersville, NC. Burial in Major Cemetery. She was daughter of William Henderlite and his wife, Nellie Musser, born in Va. She was widowed by her husband, Ernest Gouge, and was also preceded in death by daughter Carrie Gouge Walker, son Charles Gouge and son Donnie Gouge. Surviving kin are daughters Georgia Gouge Woody, Nellie Sue Gouge Ledford, Patricia Gouge Ledford, Linda Gouge Cox, and Denise Gouge, all of Bakersville, and daughter Gay Gouge Walker of Johnson City TN. Also surviving are sons Ernest Gouge, Jr., of Kentucky, Jerry Gouge of Bakersville, and Garry Gouge of Jacksonville, FL. Also surviving is sister, Thelma Hinderlite Harding of Wytheville, VA, 40 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and 11 great great grandchildren.