MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Willie Clay Herrell, 26 May 2005 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- BAKERSVILLE - Willie Clay Herrell, 95, of the Glen Ayre community, died Thursday, May 26, 2005, at his home. He was the son of the late George and Ida Street Herrell. He was a retired truck driver and a bus driver for the Mitchell County School System. He was a member of Roan Valley Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Etta Buchanan Herrell of the home; daughters, Carolyn Vaassen of Morganton, Marilyn Sellers of Kings Mountain, and Ida Herrell of Johnson City, TN; and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Roan Valley Baptist Church. Roger Hoilman and Adam Brewer officiated. Burial followed in Buchanan Family Cemetery. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until the service hour at the church. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville was in charge of arrangements. Mitchell News-Journal 6/01/05 ___________________________________________________________________ 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/ ___________________________________________________________________