| 1. | Floyd Ray Townsend was born on 7 Nov 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (son of Joseph Sidney Townsend and Geneva Ester Tester); died on 20 Aug 2022 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Townsend Family Cemetery, Avery County, North Carolina, . Notes:
Floyd Ray Townsend, 89, of Banner Elk, NC, passed away Saturday Aug. 20, 2022, at his residence.
He was born November 7, 1932, in Avery County. The son of the late Joe and Geneva Tester Townsend. He was a member of Banner Elk Seventh Day Adventist Church.
He is survived by two daughters, Jane Eggers of Banner Elk and Tina Johnson and husband, Adam, of Banner Elk; two granddaughters, Roxanne Franklin and husband, John, of Banner Elk and Nichole Johnson of Bethel; two grandsons, Mark Eggers and wife, Tammi, of Banner Elk and Logan Johnson of Bethel; four great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren; two sisters, Barbara Ann Ward of Banner Elk and Mary Townsend and husband, Junior, Piney Creek; and one brother, Jimmy Townsend and wife, Ruby, of Wilson.
In addition to his father and mother he was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Rupard Townsend, one daughter, Peggy Townsend, one son, Dennis Townsend, four sisters, Ethel Norwood, Celia Norwood, Lucy Sword and Mildred Ramsey, four brothers, Buster, Kenneth, Vernon and Dayton Townsend and one son-in-law, Eddie Eggers.
Funeral services were conducted Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, at 7 p.m. at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Louis Young and Reverend Bill Shoupe officiating. Interment was held 11 a.m. Tuesday at Townsend Cemetery.
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1932 - 2022 (89 years)