Edith B. McConnell
March 31, 1922 ~ August 18, 2012
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Edith Boyd McConnell, 90, of 24 Apogee Drive, Asheville, died Saturday, August 18, 2012, at her home.
Mrs. McConnell was born in Buncombe County and was a daughter of the late Burgin and Mamie Benson Boyd. She was married to Dexter W. McConnell, who died in 1992.
She was devoted to her family and is survived by three daughters, Shelba Jean Frisbee and husband, Ervin, of Asheville, Alice Bradford and husband, Bruce, of Candler, and Carol Farmer of Asheville; two sons, Melvin McConnell and wife, Alice, and Ricky McConnell and wife, Pennie, all of Asheville; a sister, Mildred Warren of Asheville; eight grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Claude Keyler officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service.
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My thoughts and prayers are with you. It is never easy when you lose a loved one. Moms are always the hardest.
Love Sharon
We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your mother. Please know that you are in our prayers.
Love,
Liz, Marilee & Melissa Ann
With our deepest Sympathy for all of you
sorry to hear about your mother death Prayers are with you all.
Mel & Family….Our deepest sympathy for you and the family at this time of sorrow..Your mother was a very sweet lady and full of life and SPIRIT….She was very wise…She will always be remembered in all of our hearts to those who were lucky enough to know her….We can speak from experience,she will be greatly missed by all who loved her….Again, our Deepest Sympathy to you, the Family…..
We send our thought and prayers. Deepest sympathy to the family.
So sorry to hear about Aunt Edith’s death. My thoughts & prayers are with all of you.
I am gonna miss you Granny! I look forward to the day I will see you again.
I love you so very much
Your grandaughter Mandy
Alice and family, we are so sorry for the loss of your mother. Our prayers will be with you and your family. Doug and margaret caldwell
So sorry to hear of your Mom’s death.Ernie and I will be praying for your family.
Love,
Ernie and Nellie Sanders
sorry about your lost my prayer are with you