Lenoir, NC- Mrs. Doris Jean Kaylor Huskey, age 85, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Caldwell Hospice. She was born in Caldwell County on February 2, 1929 to the late Brooks Kaylor and Grace Hastings Kaylor. Mrs. Huskey was married to Paul Huskey of the residence for more than 68 years. She was a loving wife and mother and was affectionately called "Mamaw" by all.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Verna Gray and Betty Stevens; and brother, Jake Paul Kaylor.
Other than her husband she is survived by her daughter, Judy Hatley and husband, Troy; daughter, Carolyn Huskey; daughter, Cathy Sigmon and husband, Randy; sisters, Estelle Holman and Nancy Honeycutt; grandchildren, Kevin Hatley, Tim Sigmon, Greg Sigmon, Crystal Greer, and Jason Taylor; great-grandchildren, Logan Hatley, Emily Sigmon, Grant Hatley, Allie Greer, Gracie Sigmon, Olivia Taylor, Catherine Sigmon, Madeline Taylor, Kendyl Sigmon, and Mallory Taylor; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.
A celebration of Mrs. Huskey's life will be held in the Chapel of Evans Funeral on Sunday, May 25, 2014 at 3:30 PM with Reverend Jim Evans and Reverend Jimmy Duffy officiating. Entombment will immediately follow the service at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 2:30 until 3:30 prior to the service.
Pallbearers will be Kevin Hatley, Tim Sigmon, Greg Sigmon, Jason Taylor, Brandon Rumple, and Jordan Clark. Honorary pallbearers will be Logan and Grant Hatley.
The family respectfully requests that in lieu of flowers, memorials be sent to Caldwell Hospice, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645.
Online condolences can be sent to the Huskey family at www.evansfuneralservice.com.
Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Huskey family.