MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Thelma Mae Phillips, 26 Apr 2004 --------------¤¤¤¤¤¤-------------- BAKERSVILLE - Thelma Mae Phillips, 89, of Sweet Creek Road, died Monday, Apr. 26, 2004 at her home. She was the daughter of the late John and Lillie Wilson Hoilman, and wife of the late Arthur Phillips. She was also preceded in death by five sisters, Lizzie Hughes, Etta Rowe, Bessie Hoilman, Pearl Phillips and Rosa Sparks. Survivors include two sisters, Faye Robinson of Bakersville, and Clara Belle Arrowood of Johnson City, TN; a brother, George Lee Hoilman of JohnsonCity; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Henline- Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Bob McKinney and Wade Boone officated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Thursday in Slagle Cemetery. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. ___________________________________________________________________ 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/ ___________________________________________________________________