Charles Harold Silver

Charles Harold Silver, 75, of 12 Gossett Road, Candler, died Tuesday, April 10, 2001, in an Asheville hospital.

Mr. Silver was born in Mitchell County and was a son of the late Samuel and Edna Presnell Silver. He was a Navy veteran of WW II and was retired from the Research Dept. of B.A.S.F. He was a member of Hominy Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Ellen Smith Silver; one daughter, Linda Brown of Belmont, NC; one son, Greg Silver of Hendersonville; and four grandchildren, Kindall Gunn, Kelly Brown, Seth Silver, and Brian Whitener.

Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon Thursday at Hominy Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Joe Yelton officiating. Graveside rites will be at 3:00 pm Thursday at Young Cemetery, Yancey County.

His family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service at the church and request that memorials be made to Hominy Baptist Church Building Fund, 135 Candler School Road, Candler, NC 28715.

Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue is in charge of the arrangements.