Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Ray, Eveylyn Bennett October 21, 2006 ************************************************ 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 November 4, 2006, 1:23 pm Mitchell News-Journal 11/01/06 EVELYN BENNETT RAY GREEN MOUNTAIN - Evelyn Bennett Ray, 87, of Pigeon Roost Road, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006 at Brookside Rehabilitation and Care in Burnsville. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Nettie Edwards Bennett, and wife of the late Blaine Ray. She was also preceded in death by five brothers, Glen, Jack, James, Ray, and Jr. Bennett. Survivors include a daughter, Ima Jean Allen of Burnsville; three brothers, Lee, Clay and Bill Bennett; sisters, Betty Honeycutt and Jerrie Whitson; one granddaughter; one great-grandson; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. The Rev. Jeff Goudelock officiated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bennett Cemetery on Pigeon Roost Road. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour Monday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Yancey County, 314 West Main Street, Burnsville, NC 28714; or to Brookside Rehabilitation and Care, 310 Pensacola Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/r/ray368gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb