Emerson Earl "Friday" Mashburn, 74, died Monday, March 26, 2001 at Mission St. Joseph's Health System. He was born April 15, 1926 in Haywood County where he resided all his life. His father was the late Harvey Mashburn, a native of Macon County, who died in McDowell County in 1969. His mother was the late Margretta Smiley Mashburn, a native of Haywood County, who died in McDowell County in 1986. He was also preceded in death by his daughter-in-law Betty Jo Ashcraft Mashburn, who died in Haywood County in 1985.
Earl served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked at Wellco Ro-Search from 1942 until his retirement in 1992, during which time he traveled to various countries. He continued to work part time until last year.
Earl was a charter member of East Waynesville Baptist Church which was organized in 1953. He had served as a deacon, Sunday school director and teacher of adult men's Sunday school class for many years.
Earl is survived by his wife, Ada Coffey Mashburn, with whom he had been married since June 29, 1946; his son Emmett Jerome "E.J." Mashburn; his daughter Margaret and her husband Marvin Burnette; granddaughter, Emily Mashburn; grandson "Jay" Emmett Jerome Masbhurn, Jr. and his wife Rebecca, all of Waynesville.
Earl was the oldest child in his family. He is survived by two brothers: Jim Mashburn of Glen Alpine and Harvey Mashburn and his wife Hazel of Morganton; six sisters: Dorothy Buchanan of Morganton, Gladys Bowen of Marion, Hazel Mashburn of Glen Alpine, Thelma and her husband Alex Morton of Glen Alpine, Geneva and her husband Charlie Benson of Bostic, and Sharon Crisp of Glen Alpine; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday at East Waynesville Baptist Church with the Revs. Carl Presnell, Claude Conard, G.H. Shope and Greg Murphy officiating. Special music will be provided by the East Waynesville Baptist Church Quartet and by the Rev. Greg Murphy.
Burial will be in Garrett Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men's Sunday school Class of East Waynesville Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Wednesday at Garrett Funeral Home in Waynesville.
Memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Foundation (refurbishing fund), 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721; The Gideons International, c/o Dan Messer, 186 Clark Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786; or Here's Hope Hispanic Baptist Mission, P.O. Box 628, Clyde, N.C. 28721
Contributor: M. Burnette (49257664) •
Earl served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked at Wellco Ro-Search from 1942 until his retirement in 1992, during which time he traveled to various countries. He continued to work part time until last year.
Earl was a charter member of East Waynesville Baptist Church which was organized in 1953. He had served as a deacon, Sunday school director and teacher of adult men's Sunday school class for many years.
Earl is survived by his wife, Ada Coffey Mashburn, with whom he had been married since June 29, 1946; his son Emmett Jerome "E.J." Mashburn; his daughter Margaret and her husband Marvin Burnette; granddaughter, Emily Mashburn; grandson "Jay" Emmett Jerome Masbhurn, Jr. and his wife Rebecca, all of Waynesville.
Earl was the oldest child in his family. He is survived by two brothers: Jim Mashburn of Glen Alpine and Harvey Mashburn and his wife Hazel of Morganton; six sisters: Dorothy Buchanan of Morganton, Gladys Bowen of Marion, Hazel Mashburn of Glen Alpine, Thelma and her husband Alex Morton of Glen Alpine, Geneva and her husband Charlie Benson of Bostic, and Sharon Crisp of Glen Alpine; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday at East Waynesville Baptist Church with the Revs. Carl Presnell, Claude Conard, G.H. Shope and Greg Murphy officiating. Special music will be provided by the East Waynesville Baptist Church Quartet and by the Rev. Greg Murphy.
Burial will be in Garrett Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men's Sunday school Class of East Waynesville Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Wednesday at Garrett Funeral Home in Waynesville.
Memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Foundation (refurbishing fund), 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721; The Gideons International, c/o Dan Messer, 186 Clark Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786; or Here's Hope Hispanic Baptist Mission, P.O. Box 628, Clyde, N.C. 28721
Contributor: M. Burnette (49257664) •
Emerson Earl "Friday" Mashburn, 74, died Monday, March 26, 2001 at Mission St. Joseph's Health System. He was born April 15, 1926 in Haywood County where he resided all his life. His father was the late Harvey Mashburn, a native of Macon County, who died in McDowell County in 1969. His mother was the late Margretta Smiley Mashburn, a native of Haywood County, who died in McDowell County in 1986. He was also preceded in death by his daughter-in-law Betty Jo Ashcraft Mashburn, who died in Haywood County in 1985.
Earl served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked at Wellco Ro-Search from 1942 until his retirement in 1992, during which time he traveled to various countries. He continued to work part time until last year.
Earl was a charter member of East Waynesville Baptist Church which was organized in 1953. He had served as a deacon, Sunday school director and teacher of adult men's Sunday school class for many years.
Earl is survived by his wife, Ada Coffey Mashburn, with whom he had been married since June 29, 1946; his son Emmett Jerome "E.J." Mashburn; his daughter Margaret and her husband Marvin Burnette; granddaughter, Emily Mashburn; grandson "Jay" Emmett Jerome Masbhurn, Jr. and his wife Rebecca, all of Waynesville.
Earl was the oldest child in his family. He is survived by two brothers: Jim Mashburn of Glen Alpine and Harvey Mashburn and his wife Hazel of Morganton; six sisters: Dorothy Buchanan of Morganton, Gladys Bowen of Marion, Hazel Mashburn of Glen Alpine, Thelma and her husband Alex Morton of Glen Alpine, Geneva and her husband Charlie Benson of Bostic, and Sharon Crisp of Glen Alpine; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday at East Waynesville Baptist Church with the Revs. Carl Presnell, Claude Conard, G.H. Shope and Greg Murphy officiating. Special music will be provided by the East Waynesville Baptist Church Quartet and by the Rev. Greg Murphy.
Burial will be in Garrett Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men's Sunday school Class of East Waynesville Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Wednesday at Garrett Funeral Home in Waynesville.
Memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Foundation (refurbishing fund), 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721; The Gideons International, c/o Dan Messer, 186 Clark Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786; or Here's Hope Hispanic Baptist Mission, P.O. Box 628, Clyde, N.C. 28721
Contributor: M. Burnette (49257664) •
Earl served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He worked at Wellco Ro-Search from 1942 until his retirement in 1992, during which time he traveled to various countries. He continued to work part time until last year.
Earl was a charter member of East Waynesville Baptist Church which was organized in 1953. He had served as a deacon, Sunday school director and teacher of adult men's Sunday school class for many years.
Earl is survived by his wife, Ada Coffey Mashburn, with whom he had been married since June 29, 1946; his son Emmett Jerome "E.J." Mashburn; his daughter Margaret and her husband Marvin Burnette; granddaughter, Emily Mashburn; grandson "Jay" Emmett Jerome Masbhurn, Jr. and his wife Rebecca, all of Waynesville.
Earl was the oldest child in his family. He is survived by two brothers: Jim Mashburn of Glen Alpine and Harvey Mashburn and his wife Hazel of Morganton; six sisters: Dorothy Buchanan of Morganton, Gladys Bowen of Marion, Hazel Mashburn of Glen Alpine, Thelma and her husband Alex Morton of Glen Alpine, Geneva and her husband Charlie Benson of Bostic, and Sharon Crisp of Glen Alpine; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral services will be held at 2PM Thursday at East Waynesville Baptist Church with the Revs. Carl Presnell, Claude Conard, G.H. Shope and Greg Murphy officiating. Special music will be provided by the East Waynesville Baptist Church Quartet and by the Rev. Greg Murphy.
Burial will be in Garrett Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be the Men's Sunday school Class of East Waynesville Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8PM Wednesday at Garrett Funeral Home in Waynesville.
Memorials may be made to Haywood Regional Medical Center Foundation (refurbishing fund), 262 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721; The Gideons International, c/o Dan Messer, 186 Clark Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786; or Here's Hope Hispanic Baptist Mission, P.O. Box 628, Clyde, N.C. 28721
Contributor: M. Burnette (49257664) •
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