Wilma Jean Boone, 87, of Canton passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Willis Eugene and Bertha Adelide Moore Young. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Nelson Boone in June, 2000 and granddaughters, Micah Raelyn Boone and Angel Stamey.
Growing up at Canton First United Methodist Church, she loved the church family, and it was there she met her husband, John. She enjoyed singing in the choir and led circle meetings of United Methodist Women.
She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Boone of Waynesville; two sons, Stephen Boone and his wife, Pat of Hendersonville and Deven Boone and his wife, Lisa of Waynesville; sister, Shirley Henry of Clyde; grandchildren, Jason Haley, Anna Haley, Jocie Queen, Tyler Boone, Lyndsie Boone, Aaron Ellzey, Crystal Ellzey, Thea Boone, Johnathan Boone and Walker Boone and great-grandchildren, Lelia Haley, Austin Shaw, Boone Haley, Elizabeth Haley, David Queen, Abigail Queen, Braylon Boone, Charlie Beth Boone, Colby Sexton and Alijah Stamey.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at First United Methodist Church of Canton with Reverend Gordon Pike, Reverend James Marsh and Reverend Clay J. Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Ray Memorial Gardens.
Growing up at Canton First United Methodist Church, she loved the church family, and it was there she met her husband, John. She enjoyed singing in the choir and led circle meetings of United Methodist Women.
She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Boone of Waynesville; two sons, Stephen Boone and his wife, Pat of Hendersonville and Deven Boone and his wife, Lisa of Waynesville; sister, Shirley Henry of Clyde; grandchildren, Jason Haley, Anna Haley, Jocie Queen, Tyler Boone, Lyndsie Boone, Aaron Ellzey, Crystal Ellzey, Thea Boone, Johnathan Boone and Walker Boone and great-grandchildren, Lelia Haley, Austin Shaw, Boone Haley, Elizabeth Haley, David Queen, Abigail Queen, Braylon Boone, Charlie Beth Boone, Colby Sexton and Alijah Stamey.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at First United Methodist Church of Canton with Reverend Gordon Pike, Reverend James Marsh and Reverend Clay J. Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Ray Memorial Gardens.
Wilma Jean Boone, 87, of Canton passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Haywood Regional Medical Center. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Willis Eugene and Bertha Adelide Moore Young. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Nelson Boone in June, 2000 and granddaughters, Micah Raelyn Boone and Angel Stamey.
Growing up at Canton First United Methodist Church, she loved the church family, and it was there she met her husband, John. She enjoyed singing in the choir and led circle meetings of United Methodist Women.
She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Boone of Waynesville; two sons, Stephen Boone and his wife, Pat of Hendersonville and Deven Boone and his wife, Lisa of Waynesville; sister, Shirley Henry of Clyde; grandchildren, Jason Haley, Anna Haley, Jocie Queen, Tyler Boone, Lyndsie Boone, Aaron Ellzey, Crystal Ellzey, Thea Boone, Johnathan Boone and Walker Boone and great-grandchildren, Lelia Haley, Austin Shaw, Boone Haley, Elizabeth Haley, David Queen, Abigail Queen, Braylon Boone, Charlie Beth Boone, Colby Sexton and Alijah Stamey.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at First United Methodist Church of Canton with Reverend Gordon Pike, Reverend James Marsh and Reverend Clay J. Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Ray Memorial Gardens.
Growing up at Canton First United Methodist Church, she loved the church family, and it was there she met her husband, John. She enjoyed singing in the choir and led circle meetings of United Methodist Women.
She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Boone of Waynesville; two sons, Stephen Boone and his wife, Pat of Hendersonville and Deven Boone and his wife, Lisa of Waynesville; sister, Shirley Henry of Clyde; grandchildren, Jason Haley, Anna Haley, Jocie Queen, Tyler Boone, Lyndsie Boone, Aaron Ellzey, Crystal Ellzey, Thea Boone, Johnathan Boone and Walker Boone and great-grandchildren, Lelia Haley, Austin Shaw, Boone Haley, Elizabeth Haley, David Queen, Abigail Queen, Braylon Boone, Charlie Beth Boone, Colby Sexton and Alijah Stamey.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at First United Methodist Church of Canton with Reverend Gordon Pike, Reverend James Marsh and Reverend Clay J. Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Ray Memorial Gardens.
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