Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Young, Virginia Ruth Kennedy April 16, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak jkodak@aol.com April 26, 2008, 10:28 pm Mitchell News-Journal 4/23/2008 VIRGINIA RUTH KENNEDY YOUNG MORGANTON - Virginia Young, 81, formerly of Bakersville, died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at Grace Hospital in Morganton. She was the daughter of the late Lacy and Octavia Kennedy, and was previously employed at Western Piedmont College, where she taught doll-making. She attended Oak Hill United Methodist Church in Morganton and was a member of Mine Creek Baptist Church in Bakersville. She was a member and president of the Home Demonstration Club in Morganton, and worked with Crafts Unlimited as a dollmaker. She loved flowers and was an avid reader and seamstress. Survivors include a daughter, Charla White of Morganton; a son, Richard Young of Nebo; one sister, Anna Lee Marsh of Chehalis, Wash.; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mine Creek Baptist Church. Kenneth Murphy and Mark Denton officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour Saturday at the church. Henline-Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville assisted the family. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/mitchell/obits/y/young1556gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb