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Rosa Lee Hicks

Female 1942 - 2018  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rosa Lee Hicks was born on 27 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (daughter of William Waitsel Hicks and Frances Tester); died on 27 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rose Garden Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Rosalie Erwin, age 76, of Minneapolis, NC passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 at Sycamore Shoals Memorial Hospital in Elizabethton, Tenn.

    She was born on July 27, 1942, in Banner Elk, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Waitel Hicks and Francis Hicks Teaster.

    She was preceded in death by her Parents; Son: Eddie Erwin; and Sister: Betty Johnson.

    Rosalie was a Member of Lewis Chapel Freewill Baptist Church. She enjoyed Gospel Music, going to church, reading her Bible and spending time with her husband, kids and grandchildren.

    Rosalie leaves behind to cherish her memory her: Husband of 60 years, William Erwin of Minneapolis, NC; Son: Buddy (Regina) Erwin of Elk Park, NC; Daughter: Donna (Fiancée Jim) Huskins of Jonas Ridge, NC; Daughter: Karen (Rick) Pressnell of Newland, NC; Daughter: Sherry (Jack) Ollis of Newland, NC; Son: Terry (Cindy) Erwin of Minneapolis, NC; 16 Grandchildren, 26 Great Grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

    Funeral Services for Rosalie Erwin will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 1, 2018, at Lewis Chapel Freewill Baptist Church, with Rev. Jack Ollis and Pastor Michael Sheppard officiating.

    The family will receive friends beginning at noon until the service hour on Saturday, Dec. 1, at Lewis Chapel Freewill Baptist Church.

    A Private Interment will be in the Rose Garden Cemetery.

    Rosa married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Waitsel Hicks was born on 6 Feb 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (son of Roby Hicks and Eva Davis); died on 1 Jan 1958 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    William married Frances Tester on 2 Feb 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Frances (daughter of Charlie P. Tester and Josie Bell Laws) was born on 4 Jul 1924 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 Dec 1948 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Frances Tester was born on 4 Jul 1924 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Charlie P. Tester and Josie Bell Laws); died on 14 Dec 1948 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Betty Sue Hicks was born on 3 Mar 1940 in Beaufort County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Jun 1976 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Rosa Lee Hicks was born on 27 Jul 1942 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 27 Nov 2018 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rose Garden Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Roby Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Andrew Manuel Hicks and Tensey Caroline Hicks); died on 13 Oct 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Roby married Eva Davis about 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Eva (daughter of Waitsel Davis and Elvoy Harmon) was born about 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Eva Davis was born about 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Waitsel Davis and Elvoy Harmon); died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Waitsel Hicks was born on 6 Feb 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 1 Jan 1958 in Forsyth County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Forrest Hicks was born on 30 Sep 1917; died on 20 Nov 1979 in Catawba County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Matney Liberty Church Cemetery, , Watauga County, North Carolina.
    5. Ruby Maebell Hicks was born on 13 Jul 1919 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Jul 1994 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Clark Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Living

  3. 6.  Charlie P. Tester was born on 10 Aug 1888 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 5 Aug 1956 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Charlie married Josie Bell Laws about 1910 in North Carolina, , , . Josie (daughter of Aaron Cornelius "Neal" Laws and Mary Elizabeth Miller) was born on 5 Jul 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Mar 1933 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Josie Bell Laws was born on 5 Jul 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Aaron Cornelius "Neal" Laws and Mary Elizabeth Miller); died on 10 Mar 1933 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 3. Frances Tester was born on 4 Jul 1924 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 14 Dec 1948 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Manuel Hicks was born on 22 Mar 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Andrew Hicks and Rachel Serena Oaks); died on 24 Dec 1940.

    Andrew married Tensey Caroline Hicks about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Tensey (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn) was born on 19 Oct 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Tensey Caroline Hicks was born on 19 Oct 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Samuel Hicks and Louise Nancy Guinn).
    Children:
    1. 4. Roby Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1873 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Oct 1950 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. James Hicks was born in Sep 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 27 May 1957.
    3. Lorena 'Reana' Hicks was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Elkanah Hicks was born on 5 Feb 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1949.

  3. 10.  Waitsel Davis was born about 1865 in North Carolina, , , .

    Waitsel married Elvoy Harmon about 1885 in North Carolina, , , . Elvoy was born about 1865 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elvoy Harmon was born about 1865 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. 5. Eva Davis was born about 1890 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Taylor Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

  5. 14.  Aaron Cornelius "Neal" Laws was born in Mar 1855 in North Carolina, , , (son of Billy Laws); died on 4 Jan 1946 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Aaron married Mary Elizabeth Miller on 9 Oct 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born in May 1867 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Mary Elizabeth Miller was born in May 1867 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Loranzis Oscar "Ransy" Laws was born on 22 Jun 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 Dec 1957 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    2. 7. Josie Bell Laws was born on 5 Jul 1891 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Mar 1933 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Callie R. Laws was born in Apr 1893 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Marilda N. "Rilda" Laws was born in Mar 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. Ackie I. Laws was born in Apr 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Frank F. Laws was born on 22 May 1905 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Jul 1979 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Heaton Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Dayton Cornelius Laws was born on 1 Feb 1908 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1984 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Mary L. Laws was born about 1913 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .