Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Ollis, Willie Burnie July 16, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@charter.net July 31, 2007, 11:37 pm Mitchell News-Journal 7/25/2007 WILLIE BURNIE OLLIS BAKERSVILLE - Willie Burnie Ollis, 70, of Hughes Road, died Monday, July 16, 2007, at Spruce Pine Community Hospital. He was the son of the late Earnest Lee and Cora Pitman Ollis. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Ted, Edd, Earl and Karl Ollis. He was a retired supervisor with Edwards Warren Tire Company. Survivors include his wife, Ethel Street Ollis of the home; one daughter, Debra Anders of Burnsville; four sons, Bobby Lee Ollis of Hartsville, S.C., and Bobby Lee Ollis, Danny Wayne Ollis, Steven Lewis Ollis, and Gregory Allen Ollis, all of Bakersville; one sister, Dorothy Buchanan of Bakersville; four brothers, Robert Ollis of Spruce Pine, Lee Roy and James Ollis, both of Bakersville, and Sammie Ollis of Hudson; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Bobby Campbell and John Cullifer officiated. Burial was at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Melton Cemetery on Pottery Road. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour Tuesday at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/o/ollis762gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb