Myrtle Buchanan Ollis

Myrtle Buchanan Ollis, age 87, passed on to her heavenly home on November 29, 2020 at Brain Center Health & Rehab in Spruce Pine.

She was the daughter of the late Council and Agnes Buchanan of Bakersville. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband; Robert Lee Ollis who passed away in 2008, her sisters; Pearl McKinney and Ruth Ollis, and her brothers; Dean, Charlie and Billy Buchanan.

Myrtle was a homemaker and a member of Crabtree Chapel Baptist Church. She loved her church and church family. She was known as a wonderful housekeeper. She enjoyed her family and spending time with them. She enjoyed cooking and sharing wonderful meals, gardening, canning and her flowers.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter; Pattie Buchanan and husband, Marvin of Spruce Pine; her grandson, Brandon Buchanan also of Spruce Pine and her sister, Mary Belle Sparks of Spruce Pine and several nieces and nephews.

A private graveside service will be on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Dallas Renfro officiating. Interment will follow the graveside service in the Bear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Due to the current COVID-19 regulations, our staff is committed to taking care of our guests and families that we serve. Please understand we will be following the State’s COVID guidelines. We also ask all guests and family members attending the graveside service to please bring and wear a mask at all times and maintain social distancing.

Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com, selecting Myrtle Ollis’ name and then you may sign her guestbook.

Webb Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Mrs. Ollis and is honored to be serving the Ollis family.

Mrs. Ollis’ obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing.