MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Naomi Henline, 31 Dec 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- SPRUCE PINE - Naomi Henline, 86, of the Beaver Creek community, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2003 in Spruce Pine Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Merritt and Elizabeth Miller Sparks Sr., and wife of the late W.K. Buchanan and the late Bascomb Henline. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Joan McClellan of Glen Alpine, and Nina Black of Hickory; sisters, Vessie Willis and Emma Lee Buchanan, both of Bakersville; a brother, Merritt Sparks Jr. of Raleigh; a stepdaughter, Phyllis Gaskins of Johnson City, TN; stepsons, Wayne, Frank and Gerald Henline, all of Spruce Pine; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and several step grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Revs. Mike Brown and Nathan Silver officiated. Burial was in Bear Creek Cemetery. The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine. Mitchell News-Journal 01/07/04 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------