Mary Dewey Kyles

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Mary Dewey Kyles, of Asheville, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the Givens Healthcare Center. A native of Buncombe County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Alexander and Edward Olive Young Dewey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman "Buddy" Kyles; one daughter, Sharon Kyles Strain; one brother, Charles Alexander Dewey Jr. and two sisters, Sarah Adeline Wood and Emily Eckel Dewey. Mrs. Kyles is survived by one sister, Nancy Dewey Sisk; one grandson, Christopher Kyles Strain and his father, Robert; one sister-in-law, Carolyn Hutchins Dewey, as well as seven nieces and nephews, Susan McGarity, Nancy Faison, Pete Dewey, Sarah Wood, David Wood, James Sisk and Wayne Sisk. Mary worked in real estate sales for many years as an ad writer in both Greensboro and Charlotte. She was a member of Biltmore United Methodist Church, where she served in various duties throughout the church for many years. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 11, 2014 in the Pulliam Chapel at Givens Estates. The family will receive friends following the service. Interment will be held at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Black Mountain. Memorial donations may by made to either Biltmore United Methodist Church, 376 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803 or to the Givens Financial Assistance Fund, Givens Estates, 2360 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803.

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  1. To the Family Mary Dewey Kyles..
    Sometimes gentle words can do so much to softenthe intense sadness when a dear loved one dies. God’s word acknowledges that our heart can be ‘broken and crushed.’ (Ps. 51:17). But even in severe situations, God can bring relief to a stricken heart if we pray to him in full faith and observe his commandments. May the God of comfort soothe your families aching hearts as the days progress.

  2. To the Family Mary Dewey Kyles..
    Sometimes gentle words can do so much to softenthe intense sadness when a dear loved one dies. God’s word acknowledges that our heart can be ‘broken and crushed.’ (Ps. 51:17). But even in severe situations, God can bring relief to a stricken heart if we pray to him in full faith and observe his commandments. May the God of comfort soothe your families aching hearts as the days progress.


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