Myrtle Brown Wells
May 2, 1938 ~ March 31, 2006
Resided in:
Marshall, NC
Myrtle Frances Brown Wells, 67, of 630 Piney Knob Rd., Marshall, died Friday, March 31, 2006, at Memorial Mission Hospital.
Mrs. Wells, a native of Buncombe County, was a daughter of the late Denver T. Brown and Flossie Edwards Brown Walker, and was a step-daughter of the late Omer Walker. She was a former employee at Vanderbilt Shirt Company and retired from Mills Manufacturing Company. She was a member of Turkey Creek Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Grover Wells; two daughters: Loretta Pounders and husband, Mike, of Asheville, and Deborah Roberts and husband, Brian, of Leicester; four sons: Bruce Wells and wife, Sandy, Richard Wells and wife, Tricia, Keith Wells and wife, Wendy, all of Leicester, and Tim Wells and wife, Tracy, of Wisconsin; grandchildren: Bridgett Wells, Gary Pounders, Josh Pounders, Ashley Wells, Terry Brown, Jr., Daniel Brown, Crystal Brown, Andy Berry, Travis Roberts, Taylor Roberts, Zeb Stewart and wife, Vicki, Heidi Stewart, and Denise Lanning; great-grandchildren: Jani and Christopher; three sisters: Irene Rice and husband, Paul, June York and husband, Willard and Vera Keith and husband, Jack; two brothers: Bill Brown and wife, Gracie, and Bobby Brown and wife, Margaret.
Mrs. Wells will be remembered as a devoted wife, and loving mother, grandmother, mother-in-law, and friend.
Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday at the chapel of Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue, and interment will follow at Turkey Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The services will be officiated by the Revs. Ricky Townsend and Johnny Bruce Marler.
Her family will receive friends one hour before the service.
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Deborah and Family,
We want you to know that all of our love, thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. May God bless and comfort you.
What a special lady and wonderful friend Ms. Myrtle was to our family! Our deepest sympathy lies with all of the family. It seems I can almost hear she and Ms Joy Davis, side by side now as they were at Turkey Creek church, singing alto and praising their Lord. What a reunion that must have been!
Kristy and Heidi and Family,
I am really sorry to about your loss. I know exactly what you are going through right now. I just lost my grandmother this past Tuesday. My thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family.
Deepest sympathies to all the family. Myrtle was a wonderful friend to our Mother.. Joy Davis. What a wonderful renunion in Heaven. God Bless.
Our many thoughts and prayers are with you, Keith, and your entire family in this great loss that you have just suffered. Although it may not be of much comfort, your Mother is with great presence now and at very much peace. We love you, Keith and Wendy.
Debbie and family i am sorry to here about your loss our thoughs and prayers are with you all
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We pray God help you through this sorrowful time.
Michael, Bev and Melissa Barrett
Loretta,Mike,Gary and Josh, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. My God grant you comfort during this painful time
We pray that you will find comfort and strength in the Spirit of God. He will be your guide and source of help in the days ahead. We are sadden to hear of your loss, but then realize that this loss was heavens gain. You are in our prayers and in our hearts.
Our Deepest Sympathy
Bridgett, My heart felt sympathy is with you and your family. You’re in my thoughts and prayers. God will give you strength and comfort thru this difficult time. May God bless you all.
Vanette
Bridget, I was terribly sorry to hear of your Grandmother’s sudden illness and departure. You have my deepest and sincerest condolences.
Your Co-Worker,
Joyce
Deepest sympathy, thinking of you in your time of loss.
Keith & Wendy, Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. May God be with you and comfort you always.
Grover,
God needed a true Angle and Myrtle was that Angle. Trust in knowing that she is rejoicing with the Lord Jesus Christ where there is no more pain or sorrow. May your faith in the Lord help you through this difficult time.
Keith & Wendy, We are sorry to here about your loss. You are in our thoughts & prayers.
Sorry to hear about your lost. I know that words dont help at this time. keep your faith in god and he will see you through theese times. Your in our payers. God bless.
May the Lord be with you during such a difficult time. Our prayers are with you.
Debbie, Austin, Ashton, & Allen
MOM ITS BEEN FOUR YEARS SINCE YOU LEFT BY IT STILL FELLS LIKE YESTERDAY. I MISS YOU SO MUCH. I MISS YOUR HUGS AND ADVACE ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS JUST PICKING UP THE PHONE TO SAY HEY AND I LOVE YOU,BUT I KNOWN THAT YOU ARE HAPPY AND THAT I WILL SEE YOU AGAIN ONE DAY. I LOVE YOU MOM