D. Guy Queen
March 22, 1921 ~ September 11, 2004
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
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D. Guy Queen, 83, of 89 Haw Creek Circle, Asheville, died Saturday, September 11, 2004, at his home.
A native of Burke County, he was a son of the late Charles B. and Elda Rada Patton Queen. He was retired from American Enka, a US Marine Corps veteran of WWII, a member of VFW #891 and Groce United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Helen Jordan Queen; a daughter, Susan Townsend of Fletcher; a son, Randy Queen and his wife Melba of Asheville; four grandchildren, Steven Queen of Asheville, Christopher Queen and his wife Amy of Charleston, Brandon Queen of Greensboro and Amanda Townsend of Fletcher.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Reverend Chris Bryant offcicating. Burial will follow at Green Hills Cemetery with Chris Queen, Brandon Queen, Steven Queen, Allen Queen, Terry McCall and Gary King serving as pall bearers.
His family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home prior to the service and at other times will be at the home of Randy and Melba Queen, 464 Old Haw Creek Road, Asheville.
Memorials may be made to Mountain Area Hospice, PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.
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I’ve enjoyed over 50 years of association with the John Queen family. Allen is likea son to my wife and I.
My thoughts, prayers, and sympathy are with you at this time.
I’ve enjoyed over 50 years of association with the John Queen family. Allen is like a son to my wife and I.
Dear Randy, Melba and Sons,
You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. I’ll be talking with you soon.
Love, Jill
Randy, Melba, Steven, Chris, and Brandon
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. I love you all.
I had the pleasure of working with Guy for a number of years at the Enka Plant and thought a great deal of him. My sincerest sympathy to his family and close friends.
Frank Scott
Retired Enka Nylon Plant Manager
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Margaret Smith, Mary Ann’s sister