Matilda Freeman

Matilda married Benjamin M. McCoury about 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Benjamin was born on 22 Dec 1862 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Roaring Creek Lower Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mackie married Maude McKinney about 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Maude (daughter of John F. McKinney and Jane E. Penley) was born on 24 Oct 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Apr 1974 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McCoury's Rock Fw Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married Birdie P. Burleson about 1911 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Birdie (daughter of Robert Jefferson Burleson and Emma Pritchard) was born on 22 Oct 1886 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Dec 1965 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; was buried in McCoury's Rock Fw Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Loddie married Dora Greene about 1920. Dora was born on 18 Jul 1901 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Dec 1982 in Oakland County, , , Michigan; was buried in McCoury's Rock Fw Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Winnie Leah McCoury Jones, age 98, of F.J. Jones Lane in Newland, the Powdermill community, went home peacefully on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at home surrounded by her family.

Born on June 17, 1921, in Senia community of Avery County, she was the daughter of the late Mackie Hughy and Maude McKinney McCoury. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her Husband: Frank Jones who passed away in 2010. Also preceding her in death was her Son: John Frank Jones; her Daughter: Sharon Jones Sronce; her Sisters: Bernice Woods and Jennie McCoury; and her Brothers: Zelian, Lonnie, Frank, Carson, and Johnny McCoury.

Winnie was a faithful member of the McCoury Rock Freewill Baptist Church. She retired from Hampshire Hosiery of Spruce Pine and then worked with the Avery County C.A.P. program for 18 years. Winnie enjoyed singing gospel music at churches, working in her garden, and sewing. She also enjoyed visiting people and loved her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

Left to cherish her memories are her Son: Lawrence Jones and wife, Anita of Newland; her Grandchildren: James Vines and wife, Sherry of Morganton; Mackie Jones and Lola of Newland; and Kella Phillips and husband, Danny of Newland; her Great grandchildren: Tristan Jones and wife, Brittany of Newland; Megan Jones and Lauren Phillips, both of Newland; her Great great grandchildren: Brinley Tolley and Ranger Jones, both of Newland; her Brother: Henry Grady McCoury of Maryland; special Sister-in-law: Catherine McCoury of Ohio; special Nephew: Charles Wesley Jones of Roan Mountain, Tenn.; special Neighbors: the Cantrell family; and a host of nieces and nephews.

The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service for Winnie Jones at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020, in the Chapel of Webb Funeral Home with the Rev's. Bill McGuire and Remington Austin officiating. A time to support the family, share memories and receive friends will be from 1 p.m. to the service hour on Monday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in the Jones Family Cemetery.

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Corparal US Army Air Force
World War II

Theodore married Helen Ruth Sparks about 1946 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Helen (daughter of Robert H. Sparks and Margaret "Maggie" Vance) was born about 1930 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Dec 2016 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]