YANCEY COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Mable MyraAnn Whitson, 28 Dec 2003 ----¤¤¤¤---- BURNSVILLE - Mable MyraAnn Whitson, 79, of Highway 19-W, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003 in Spruce Pine Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Isaac and Bertha Edwards Hylemon, and wife of the late Ernest J. Whitson. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Janice D. Smith; and an infant son, Ernest Dean Whitson. She was a member of Elk Shoal Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Tammy Peterson of Burnsville; two sons, David Whitson of Clyde, and Monty Whitson of Morganton; a sister, Opha Morrow of Burnsville; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home in Burnsville. Rev. Frank Murphy officiated. Burial was in Edwards Cemetery. The family received friends 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mitchell News-Journal 01/07/04 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------