Mary Dison

Mary married Benjamin Harrison Hicks on 22 Mar 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Benjamin (son of Calvin Jordan "Jerd" Hicks and Dorcas Virginia "Jenny" Clark) was born on 24 Jul 1887 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1927 in Letcher County, , , Kentucky; was buried in Taylors Chapel Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edith married Nathan Henry Brown on 20 Nov 1939 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Nathan (son of William Brown and Dessie Lena Thompson) was born on 16 Oct 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Feb 1995. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Earnest married Carrie Presnell on 29 Jan 1941 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Carrie (daughter of Nathan Monroe Presnell and Susan Dora Hicks) was born about 1908 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Dallas Ernest Brown, 74, of Elk Park, North Carolina went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 24, 2022 at his residence.
Dallas was born on May 10, 1947 in Avery County, North Carolina, a son of the late Nath Brown and the late Edith Hicks Brown.
Dallas retired as a Technician for Waste Water Treatment and had attended the Browns Memorial Holiness Church. He loved spending time with his family and playing and listening to gospel bluegrass music. He enjoyed fishing and gardening, but tinkering was his favorite hobby.
He was preceded in death by his father, Nath Brown; mother, Edith Brown; brother, Basil Brown.

Dallas leaves behind to cherish his memory wife, Debbie Church Brown; four daughters, Sherry (Mack) Powers of Lansing, NC, Shelia (Buzz) Ollis of Banner Elk, NC, Mary Clark of Newland, NC, Shannon (Jody) Puckett of Banner Elk, NC; son, Dallas (Katy) Brown II of Elk Park, NC; sister, Wanda (Richard) Clark of Elk Park, NC; brother, Bert Holtsclaw of Summerville, SC; grandchildren, Brandy, Amber, Britney, Daniel, Makayla, Macy, Madison, Brody; great grandchildren, Ayden, Caleigh, Jayden, Wyatt and Scarlett.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, January 26, 2022 starting at 5 p.m. at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. A service to celebrate his life will begin at 6 p.m. in the Grandfather Chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with Pastor James Hicks and Pastor Joseph Clawson officiating.
The family would like to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation to their "Angels". the nurses and staff of Hospice of the Blue Ridge for the wonderful and loving care they provided to Dallas.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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WARNER ROBINS - Joyce Ann Amos peacefully passed away early on the morning of Friday, February 19, 2021, at the age of 78. The daughter of the late Earnest and Carrie Hicks, Joyce was born on October 29, 1942, in Gray, Tennessee. She was a proud military wife and with her husband, they moved around often. She worked in quality control at Frito-Lay for 17 years before becoming a Church Secretary at the Cochran Field Church of God. Joyce was of the Pentecostal faith. She had a green thumb and enjoyed cultivating many types of flowers. She was also a talented singer. All will miss Joyce dearly as she imprinted on the lives of many during her time here on earth.

In addition to her parents, her son, Stephen Amos and her daughter, Sandra Amos, preceded Joyce in death.

Her legacy will live on through her husband of 61 years, William “Bill” Amos; son, William Bill Amos, Jr. (Deb) of Colorado; daughter-in-law, Gaye (McCullough) Harris of Centerville; grandchildren, Christopher Amos (Sylvia) of Texas; Kayla Crow of Indiana; Clayton Amos of Missouri; Ashley Poole of Statesboro; and Alyssa Simpson and Amanda Simpson, both of Tennessee.

A visitation will be held Monday, February 22, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. A funeral service celebrating Joyce’s life will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. Afterward, Joyce will be laid to rest in Parkway Memorial Gardens.