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Subject: [VACARROL] Posted Carroll Obit
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2001 00:26:00 EDT
Our father has departed his earthly home to be with his beloved wife and son.
William Howard Taft McHone, 91, formerly of Mount Airy, passed away Friday,
July 6, 2001, at Village Care Nursing Home in King.
Mr. McHone was born in Carroll County, Va., on April 12, 1910. His parents
were the late Marion and Stella Hall McHone.
He is survived by a sister, Louise McHone Brown of Mount Airy; a daughter,
Norma McHone Tickle of Mount Airy; and a son, Bob McHone of Winston-Salem;
two daughters-in-law, Patsy Estes McHone of Mount Airy and Jeanette Morgan
McHone of Winston-Salem; a son-in-law, Oliver Tickle of Mount Airy; four
grandchildren, Ronald Tickle of Mount Airy, Brian Tickle of Christiansburg,
Va.; Kimlah McHone Landreth of Kernersville, and Pamela McHone Barrans of
Advance; six great-grandsons, Christopher Barrans, Jordan Landreth, Brandon
Barrans, Kadin Tickle, Chase Tickle, and Brady Tickle; and a
great-granddaughter, Ericka Tickle.
Mr. McHone was a member of Franklin Heights United Methodist Church of Mount
Airy. He served in the U. S. Army in World War II.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elsie Moser
McHone; a son, Kelly E. McHone; and a daughter-in-law, Betty Simmons McHone.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, July 9, in the Chapel of Moody
Funeral Home of Mount Airy, conducted by the Rev. Lamar Tillman. Burial will
follow in Skyline Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 30 minutes
prior to the service on Monday at Moody Funeral Home in Mount Airy, and
following the service at the home of Oliver and Norma Tickle on Tickle Road
in Mount Airy. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the
charity of the donor's choice.
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