MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Celia Wilcox, 6 Dec 2002 ----¤¤¤¤---- CELIA TWIGGS WILCOX SPRUCE PINE - Celia Wilcox, 90, died Friday, Dec. 6, 2002 at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville. She was the daughter of the late Greene Buchanan and Nelly Twiggs King, and wife of the late Daniel L. Wilcox. She was also preceded in death by a son, David Wilcox; a sister, Hattie McKinney; granddaughter, Pam Wilcox; and several half brothers. She was a member of Spruce Pine Freewill Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Betty Biddix, Madge Biddix, and Linda Carpenter all of Spruce Pine, and Sarah Buchanan and Dorothy Sue Buchanan of Bakersville; two half sisters, Viola Underwood of Valdese and Beatrice Wise of Spruce Pine; two half brothers, Bernie Buchanan of Pineola and Sammy Buchanan of Valdese; 13 grandchildren; and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday at Spruce Pine Freewill Baptist Church. The family received friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------