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Elsie Maude <I>Merrell</I> Barnwell

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Elsie Maude Merrell Barnwell

Birth
Edneyville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
10 Dec 1997 (aged 85)
Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Bat Cave, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.4504631, Longitude: -82.2894355
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Elsie M. Barnwell, 85, of Edneyvllle, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 1997, at Park Ridge Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Henderson County and a daughter of the late Benjamin L and Sara Hill Merrell. She was the wife of the late William Howard Barnwell, who died In 1960.

She was a member of Mt. Morlah Baptist Church.

She Is survived by a son and his wife, William V. and June L. Barnwell of Edneyvllle; a daughter-in-law, Peggy A. Barnwell of East Flat Rock; a sister, Hester M. Fowler of Hickory; six grandchlldren; four great-grandchilden; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded In death by a son. Donald B. Barnwell, who died Feb. 21. 1997.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with the Rev. Dean Elliott officiating. Burial will follow In the Bat Cave Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Thos. Shephard & Son Funeral Directors and at other times the family will be at the residence of William Barnwell, Bee Hive Inn Road, Edneyville.
Elsie M. Barnwell, 85, of Edneyvllle, died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 1997, at Park Ridge Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Henderson County and a daughter of the late Benjamin L and Sara Hill Merrell. She was the wife of the late William Howard Barnwell, who died In 1960.

She was a member of Mt. Morlah Baptist Church.

She Is survived by a son and his wife, William V. and June L. Barnwell of Edneyvllle; a daughter-in-law, Peggy A. Barnwell of East Flat Rock; a sister, Hester M. Fowler of Hickory; six grandchlldren; four great-grandchilden; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded In death by a son. Donald B. Barnwell, who died Feb. 21. 1997.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with the Rev. Dean Elliott officiating. Burial will follow In the Bat Cave Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Thos. Shephard & Son Funeral Directors and at other times the family will be at the residence of William Barnwell, Bee Hive Inn Road, Edneyville.


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