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Willa Mae Dockery, age 96, of Blairsville, GA and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, march 8, 2010 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the daughter of the late Noah and Dovie Fricks McDonald. Willa Mae was a homemaker. She was a member of the Hiawassee Baptist Church where she loved going and had taught Sunday school in her younger years. Willa Mae enjoyed quilting and gardening.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Andrew Dockery; one son, Mack Alden Dockery; three brothers, Fred McDonald, Olen McDonald and Leonard McDonald; three sisters, Bessie Johnson, Beatrice Kephart and Lola Dockery.
She is survived by three sons, Guy Charles Dockery and his wife, June King Dockery of Lebanon, TN, Dennis Dockery and his wife, Marie G. Dockery of Murphy, NC and Noah Odis Dockery and his wife, Betty Ellen Hall Dockery of Kingston, TN; one daughter, Eva Beth Decker and her husband, Billy M. of Blairsville, GA; one brother, J.D. McDonald of Cary, NC; one sister, Nettie Green of Sylva, NC; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 11 AM, Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy, NC. Pastor Jim Beasley and Dr. Eddis Dockery officiated. Burial was in the Hiawassee Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandchildren and great grandchildren served as pallbearers.
The family received friends from 6 PM to 9 PM, Wednesday, March 10, at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, NC.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Hiawassee Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Linda K. Seabolt, 95 Bates Creek Road, Murphy, NC 28906.
You may send tributes to the Dockery family at www.mem.com or view other obits at www.townson-rose.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Willa Mae Dockery, age 96, of Blairsville, GA and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, march 8, 2010 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the daughter of the late Noah and Dovie Fricks McDonald. Willa Mae was a homemaker. She was a member of the Hiawassee Baptist Church where she loved going and had taught Sunday school in her younger years. Willa Mae enjoyed quilting and gardening.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Andrew Dockery; one son, Mack Alden Dockery; three brothers, Fred McDonald, Olen McDonald and Leonard McDonald; three sisters, Bessie Johnson, Beatrice Kephart and Lola Dockery.
She is survived by three sons, Guy Charles Dockery and his wife, June King Dockery of Lebanon, TN, Dennis Dockery and his wife, Marie G. Dockery of Murphy, NC and Noah Odis Dockery and his wife, Betty Ellen Hall Dockery of Kingston, TN; one daughter, Eva Beth Decker and her husband, Billy M. of Blairsville, GA; one brother, J.D. McDonald of Cary, NC; one sister, Nettie Green of Sylva, NC; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 11 AM, Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy, NC. Pastor Jim Beasley and Dr. Eddis Dockery officiated. Burial was in the Hiawassee Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandchildren and great grandchildren served as pallbearers.
The family received friends from 6 PM to 9 PM, Wednesday, March 10, at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, NC.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Hiawassee Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Linda K. Seabolt, 95 Bates Creek Road, Murphy, NC 28906.
You may send tributes to the Dockery family at www.mem.com or view other obits at www.townson-rose.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Willa Mae Dockery, age 96, of Blairsville, GA and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, march 8, 2010 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the daughter of the late Noah and Dovie Fricks McDonald. Willa Mae was a homemaker. She was a member of the Hiawassee Baptist Church where she loved going and had taught Sunday school in her younger years. Willa Mae enjoyed quilting and gardening.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Andrew Dockery; one son, Mack Alden Dockery; three brothers, Fred McDonald, Olen McDonald and Leonard McDonald; three sisters, Bessie Johnson, Beatrice Kephart and Lola Dockery.
She is survived by three sons, Guy Charles Dockery and his wife, June King Dockery of Lebanon, TN, Dennis Dockery and his wife, Marie G. Dockery of Murphy, NC and Noah Odis Dockery and his wife, Betty Ellen Hall Dockery of Kingston, TN; one daughter, Eva Beth Decker and her husband, Billy M. of Blairsville, GA; one brother, J.D. McDonald of Cary, NC; one sister, Nettie Green of Sylva, NC; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 11 AM, Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy, NC. Pastor Jim Beasley and Dr. Eddis Dockery officiated. Burial was in the Hiawassee Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandchildren and great grandchildren served as pallbearers.
The family received friends from 6 PM to 9 PM, Wednesday, March 10, at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, NC.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Hiawassee Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Linda K. Seabolt, 95 Bates Creek Road, Murphy, NC 28906.
You may send tributes to the Dockery family at www.mem.com or view other obits at www.townson-rose.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Willa Mae Dockery, age 96, of Blairsville, GA and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, march 8, 2010 at the Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA.
She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC and the daughter of the late Noah and Dovie Fricks McDonald. Willa Mae was a homemaker. She was a member of the Hiawassee Baptist Church where she loved going and had taught Sunday school in her younger years. Willa Mae enjoyed quilting and gardening.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Andrew Dockery; one son, Mack Alden Dockery; three brothers, Fred McDonald, Olen McDonald and Leonard McDonald; three sisters, Bessie Johnson, Beatrice Kephart and Lola Dockery.
She is survived by three sons, Guy Charles Dockery and his wife, June King Dockery of Lebanon, TN, Dennis Dockery and his wife, Marie G. Dockery of Murphy, NC and Noah Odis Dockery and his wife, Betty Ellen Hall Dockery of Kingston, TN; one daughter, Eva Beth Decker and her husband, Billy M. of Blairsville, GA; one brother, J.D. McDonald of Cary, NC; one sister, Nettie Green of Sylva, NC; seven grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 11 AM, Thursday, March 11, 2010 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy, NC. Pastor Jim Beasley and Dr. Eddis Dockery officiated. Burial was in the Hiawassee Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandchildren and great grandchildren served as pallbearers.
The family received friends from 6 PM to 9 PM, Wednesday, March 10, at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy, NC.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Hiawassee Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Linda K. Seabolt, 95 Bates Creek Road, Murphy, NC 28906.
You may send tributes to the Dockery family at www.mem.com or view other obits at www.townson-rose.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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