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Family: Oscar Randolph Yancey / Martha 'Mattie' Mae Powell (F2048)  [1

m. 30 Jun 1938


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  • Father | Male
    Oscar Randolph Yancey

    Born  3 Mar 1913  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Nov 2006  Granville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  30 Jun 1938   
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Martha 'Mattie' Mae Powell

    Born  22 Feb 1918  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jul 2006  Granville County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Enon Baptist Church Cemetery, Granville County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Addison Graves dna Powell | F2046 Group Sheet 
    Mother  'Bessie', Elizabeth Mae Howard | F2046 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Betty Jane Yancey

    Born  16 Mar 1941  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Female
    Paula Yancey

    Born  9 Feb 1946  Granville County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20227106.
      Birth: Feb. 22, 1918
      Halifax County
      Virginia, USA
      Death: Jul. 14, 2006
      Granville County
      North Carolina, USA

      OXFORD - Mae Powell Yancey, 88, of Oxford, died Friday, July 14, 2006, in Granville Medical Center.
      A native of Halifax County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Addison Graves Powell and Bessie Howard Powell. Mrs. Yancey was a former member of Dan river Baptist Church and a member of Enon Baptist Church for over 65 years, actively involved in missions organizations, a former Sunday school teacher and a retired seamstress and homemaker.
      Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday from Enon Baptist Church by the Rev. James C. Shelley Jr. and the Rev. Lee Roy Pittard III. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
      Surviving are her husband of 68 years, Randolph Yancey; her daughters, Betty Y. Mitchell and husband, Marc, of New London, Pa., and Paula Y. Pittard and husband, Roy, of Butner; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by brothers, Charlie, Bradsher, Hampton, Carrington and Edgar; and a grandson, John Randolph Neely.
      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Enon Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Stuart Vaughan, 2580 Hwy 158 West, Oxford, N.C. 27565.
      The family will receive friends following the graveside service at Enon Baptist Church and other times at the home of Angela and Jason Smith, 2663 Golf Course Road.
      Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Funeral Home, 503 College St. is in charge of services.



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      Spouse:
      Oscar Randolph Yancey (1916 - 2006)


      Burial:
      Enon Baptist Church Cemetery
      Oxford
      Granville County
      North Carolina, USA

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      Created by: Georgia
      Record added: Jul 02, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 20227106