MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Leonard Bea Hilemon, 18 Oct 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- LEONARD BEA HILEMON BURNSVILLE - Leonard Bea Hilemon, 73, of George's Fork Road, died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003 in a Winson-Salem hospital. He was the son of the late John Thor and Bertie Estep Hilemon. He was a charter member of Victory Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Violet Grindstaff Hilemon of the home; a daughter, Linda Gouge of Micaville; three sons, Ward Hilemon of Chuckey, TN, Tony Hilemon of Red Hill, and Rev. Roger Hilemon of Micaville; two sisters, Reba Hoilman and Margie Payne, both of Burnsville; a brother, Fred Hilemon of Bakersville; 12 grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Monday at Victory Baptist Church. Revs. Scot Garland and Philip Garland officiated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour Monday at the church. Memorial donations may be made to the Victory Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O.Box 3, Micaville, NC 28755. Mitchell News-Journal 10/29/03 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------