MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Lennie Medford, 24 Oct 2002
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LENNIE MEDFORD

SPRUCE PINE - Lennie Medford, 89, of the Altapass community, died 
Thursday, Oct. 24, 2002 in the Brian Center. She was the daughter 
of the late samuel Nelson and Rosa Williams Biddix, and wife of the 
late Lee Medford. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, 
Norma Thomas, one son, Frank Medford, and one infant grandson. A 
homemaker, she was a member of Altapass Church of God.
Survivors include three daughters, Vivian Harris of Marion, Rose 
Lee McDowell of Mill Springs, and Carolyn Vance of Asheville; two 
sons, Fred Medford and Jack Medford, both of Spruce Pine; 16 
grandchildren; and 23 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Grindstaff 
Memorial Chapel of Webb Funeral Home in Spruce Pine. Revs. Vince 
Hefner, Steve Sisk, Mitch Brittain and Joe Biddix officiated. 
Burial was in McKinney Gap Cemetery. The family received friends 
from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may 
be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, 
NC 28777, or to the Brian Center, 218 Laurel Creek Court, Spruce 
Pine, NC 28777.

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