Yancey County NcArchives Obituaries.....Ollis, Edith Grindstaff September 11, 2005 ************************************************ 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@aol.com September 22, 2005, 6:37 pm Mitchell News-Jornal 9/21/05 EDITH GRINDSTAFF OLLIS BAKERSVILLE - Edith Grindstaff Ollis, 95, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2005. A native of Yancey County, she was the daughter of Will and Martha Roberts Grindstaff. She was also preceded in death by four sons, J.G., R.C., Arthur and Harold Norman. Survivors include one daughter, Mary Lee Willis of Weaverville; one son, Lewis Norman of Newton; two brothers, Lawrence Grindstaff of Green Mountain, and Ed Grindstaff of Erwin, TN; one sister, Christine Gortney of Bakersville; 25 grandchildren; and several great and great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Clifford Willis and Gerald Grindstaff officiated. Burial followed in Mine Creek Cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/yancey/obits/o/ollis48gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb