MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Ray Edward Silver, 2 Aug 2002 ----¤¤¤---- RAY EDWARD SILVER BAKERSVILLE - Ray Edward Silver, 85, died Friday, August 2, 2002 at his home. He was the son of the late Cleve and Mamie Buchanan Silver. He was employed by Harris Mining company and a member of Silver Chapel Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Survivors include his wife, Rosa Whitson Silver of the home; daughters, Patricia Ollis of spruce Pine, and Kathy Tipton of Charleston, SC; sisters, Revia Buchanan of Spruce Pine and Bernice Howell of Bakersville; brothers, Howard and Claude Silver of Bakersville, and Charles Silver of Marion; three grandchildren; and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Mark McKinney and J.J. Orr officiated. burial followed in Silver Chapel Cemetery. The family received friends from 7-9 p.m. Saturday. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------