UNICOI COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mrs. Ida Ollie Hensley Edwards, 13 Feb 1998
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Mrs. Ida Ollie Hensley Edwards

Mrs. Ida Ollie Hensley Edwards, 88, 838 Spring Street, Erwin died Friday,
February 13, 1998 in the Johnson City Medical Center.

Mrs. Edwards was a Yancey County, North Carolina native and had lived in
Unicoi County most of her life. He was a daughter of the late Williams
Garrison and Lydia Higgins Hensley. Mrs. Edwards was of the Baptist faith. She
was employed as a machine operator for Industrial Garment before retiring
after 35 years.

Mrs. Edwards was preceded in death by three brothers, Ezra Hensley, Hilliard
Hensley and Gaither Hensley; five sisters, Martha Smith, Texie Lynch, Leah
Powers, Juanita Bibbs and Bonnie Weathers; and one son, Kevin Higgins.
Survivors include: three sons, Ralph Higgins, Alvin Higgins, and Frank
Higgins, all of Erwin; three daughters, Ann McIntosh, Patricia McKinney, both
of Erwin, and Stella Horning, Ijamsville, Maryland; one brother, Llyod
Hensley; three sisters, Virginia Belle Sparks, Balcksburg, Virginia, Mary
Peake and Willa Dean Reid, both of Erwin; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-
grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Edwards is interred at
Evergreen Cemetery.