MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Bascomb Henline, 5 Aug 2001
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BASCOMB HENLINE 

SPRUCE PINE – Bascomb Henline, 85, of the Beaver Creek community, died Sunday, 
August 5, 2001 in a Spruce Pine rest home. He was the son of the late Dock and 
Sallie Blalock Henline, and husband of the late Gertrude Henline. He was
also preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Ann Henline. A member and deacon 
of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, he was also a member of Vesper Lodge 554 AF & AM 
and the Oasis Shrine.
Survivors include his wife, Naomi Buchanan Henline; daughter, Phyllis Gaskins 
of Johnson City, TN; sons, Wayne, Frank and Gerald Henline, all of Spruce 
Pine; step daughters, Jo McClellan of Morganton and Nina Black of Hickory; 
sisters, Maude Young of Spruce Pine, Louise Stanberry of Boone, and Brite 
Lyons of Christianburg, VA; brother, Bill Henline of Spruce Pine; seven
grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. 
Revs. Harold Grindstaff and R.M. Cassity officiated. Burial was in the church 
cemetery. The family received friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Webb Funeral 
Home in Spruce Pine. Memorials may be made to: Masonic Home for Children, 600 
College Street, Oxford, NC 27565, or Shriners Hospital, c/o Max Gouge, 654 
Summit Avenue, Spruce Pine, NC 28777.