Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Pannell, James Hale October 23, 2005 ************************************************ 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@aol.com November 8, 2005, 4:07 pm Mitchell News Journal 11/2/2005 JAMES HALE PANNELL BAKERSVILLE - James Hale Pannell, 73, of White Oak Road, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005 in Johnson City Medical Center. He was the son of the late James Howard and Buna Yelton Pannell. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Jamie Goddard. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War, and a member of The American Legion, National Rifle Association and Mitchell County Historical Society. He was retired from the Johnson City Press Chronicle, where he was employed for over 30 years as a linotype operator and then a graphic designer. Survivors include his wife, June Hollifield Pannell, of the home; one son, John Pannell of Bakersville; three daughters, Vicki Snipes of Spruce Pine, and Debbie Grindstaff and Patti Morgan, both of Bakersville; 10 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Billy Stewart and Russell McKinney officiated. Burial followed in Bakersville Memorial Cemetery. The family received friends from 2 p.m. until the service hour Tuesday at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/p/pannell82gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb