Edna Hoyle

Edna Hoyle, age 93, of Earl’s Repair Shop Road in Spruce Pine, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine.

Born on August 31, 1926 in Mitchell County, she was the daughter of the late Nipson and Dona McKinney Gouge. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Hoyle who passed away in 2008. Also preceding her in death were her son; Gary Hoyle; her grandson; Jeff Hoyle; her sisters; Joy Gouge, Edith Carver, Virginia Gouge and Jessie Byrd; her brother; Jack Gouge; and her nephew; Richard Gouge.

Edna was a member of the Liberty Hill Baptist Church. She loved her church and church family. She loved cooking, homemaking, gardening, and working with her flowers. She loved her family, especially her grandsons and great grandchildren.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter; Elaine Ollis and husband, Donnie of Spruce Pine; her daughter-in-law; Teresa Gurley; her grandson; Eric Mace and wife, Jessica and Matt Hoyle; her great grandchildren; Jacob Hoyle and Layla Mace; her sisters; Georgia Bennett and Hazel McLaughlin of Maryland; several nieces and nephews.

Private services will be on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 5:00 pm at the Liberty Hill; Baptist Church with the Rev’s. Clay Dale and Jerry Sparks officiating. The family will have a private time to receive friends from 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm at the church. Interment will follow the service in the Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com., selecting Edna Hoyle’s name and then you may sign her guestbook. Webb Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Hoyle family. Mrs. Hoyle’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.