MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Nellie Garland Yelton, 31 Mar 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- NELLIE GARLAND YELTON BAKERSVILLE - Nellie Garland Yelton, 81, of Hubert Yelton Road, died Monday, Mar. 31, 2003. She was the daughter of the late Garrett and Mary Green Garland, and wife of the late Hubert Yelton. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Roy Garland. She was a homemaker and attended The Church of Jesus Christ on Beans Creek. Survivors include a daughter, Clara Jean Yelton of Bakersville; sisters, Hazel Stevens and Viola Masters, both of Bakersville, Fairy Mae Carver of Johnson City, TN, and Shirley Yelton of Finksburg, MD; brothers, Malone Garland of Bakersville, Mattie Garland of Glen Rock, PA, and Cecil Garland and Ernest Garland, both of Johnson City, TN; and two grandsons. Funeral services were held at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. G.B. Garland and Dallas Cook officiated. Burial was at 11 a.m. Thursday in Greene-Garland Cemetery at Fork Mountain. The family received friends from 6 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------