Selma M. Frisbee

Selma McMahon Frisbee, 95, died Friday, December 19, 2014, at her residence. A native of Knoxville, TN, Mrs. Frisbee was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Leona Wells McMahon. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Hilliard James Frisbee; sisters, Bertha Beal, Myrtle Green, Viola Clark, Florence Brown and Georgie Reeves; and by a brother, James McMahon. Mrs. Frisbee was a member of Little Sandy United Methodist Church. She has worked at Leicester Elementary School and at Mars Mfg. Co. Mrs. Frisbee is survived by her daughter, Sandra Reeves and husband Don, of Leicester; sons, Roger Frisbee and wife Grace, Dwight Frisbee and wife Dyanne, all of Leicester, Donald Frisbee, of Asheville, and Carroll Frisbee, of the home; a sister-in-law, Maythorne Henderson; seven grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren. A funeral service for Mrs. Frisbee will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Little Sandy United Methodist Church with the Revs. Paul Sluder and William B. Wombough officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service and suggest that memorials be made to the Little Sandy UMChurch Cemetery Fund, c/o Venita Reeves, 8679 NC Hgwy 63, Leicester, NC 28748. The family expresses their sincere appreciation to the staff of CarePartners Hospice for the loving care they provided for Mrs. Frisbee. Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue is assisting the family and the online register is available at www.grocefuneralhome.com.