Watauga Native
Mrs. Margie Greene Hamby, 78, of Blowing Rock, formerly of Deep Gap, died Thursday, Aug. 26.
She was born in Watauga County, June 12, 1904, a daughter of the late Copna and Sally Triplett Greene. She was the widow of Dewey Hamby and a member of Stoney Fork Baptist Church.
Mrs. Hamby is survived by two sons, Dallas Hamby and Rexford Hamby, both of Lenoir; one daughter, Mrs. Bill Speight, of Owensboro, Ky.; three brothers, Reid Greene of Deep Gap, Ralph Greene of Triplett and Buster Greene of Taylorsville; one sister, Mrs. Pearl Hendrix of Hayes; the stepmother, Mrs. Dannie Norris Greene of Deep Gap; six half-sisters, Mrs. Mary Achterkirchen of Hayes, Mrs. Doris Smith of Lenoir, Mrs. Dick Jordan and Mrs. Erney Greene, both of Deep Gap, Mrs. Bill Payne of Belmont and Mrs. Vaughn Smith of High Point; and by 16 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Services were conducted Saturday afternoon at Mount View Baptist Church in Deep Gap. Officiating were the Rev. Roscoe Greene and the Rev. Gary Watson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Miller Funeral Home in Lenoir was in charge of arrangements.
Watauga Native
Mrs. Margie Greene Hamby, 78, of Blowing Rock, formerly of Deep Gap, died Thursday, Aug. 26.
She was born in Watauga County, June 12, 1904, a daughter of the late Copna and Sally Triplett Greene. She was the widow of Dewey Hamby and a member of Stoney Fork Baptist Church.
Mrs. Hamby is survived by two sons, Dallas Hamby and Rexford Hamby, both of Lenoir; one daughter, Mrs. Bill Speight, of Owensboro, Ky.; three brothers, Reid Greene of Deep Gap, Ralph Greene of Triplett and Buster Greene of Taylorsville; one sister, Mrs. Pearl Hendrix of Hayes; the stepmother, Mrs. Dannie Norris Greene of Deep Gap; six half-sisters, Mrs. Mary Achterkirchen of Hayes, Mrs. Doris Smith of Lenoir, Mrs. Dick Jordan and Mrs. Erney Greene, both of Deep Gap, Mrs. Bill Payne of Belmont and Mrs. Vaughn Smith of High Point; and by 16 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Services were conducted Saturday afternoon at Mount View Baptist Church in Deep Gap. Officiating were the Rev. Roscoe Greene and the Rev. Gary Watson. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Miller Funeral Home in Lenoir was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Mary Docia Greene Achterkirchen
1911–2010
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Ralph Horton Greene
1914–2008
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Reed Morris Greene
1916–2006
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Doris Viola Greene Smith
1918–2010
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Dollie Dimple Greene Jordan
1922–2013
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Denise Grace Greene Payne
1923–1989
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Ruth Lanetta Greene Greene
1926–1999
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Bonnie Dare Greene Smith
1928–2006
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Buster Brown Greene
1933–2009
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