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Edgar Wade Moretz

Birth	:	18 Sep 1918 Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	22 Nov 2014 Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Meat Camp, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.2836510, -81.6207790
Plot	:	Row 3, Plot 10
Inscription	:	SK2 US Navy, World War II
Description	:	Son of James Fredrick MORETZ and Mattie Alice YOUNT. Married Mary YATES. Edgar "Wade" Moretz, age 96, of Wade Moretz Road, Deep Gap, died November 22, 2014 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1918 in Watauga County. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Relief AH1 in the South and Central Pacific. Wade was a life-long member of Bethany Lutheran Church where he served faithfully. He operated the family farm and was named farmer of the year in 1972 and 1994. He believed in serving his community. He was an organizing member of the... Read More	Son of James Fredrick MORETZ and Mattie Alice YOUNT. Married Mary YATES. Edgar "Wade" Moretz, age 96, of Wade Moretz Road, Deep Gap, died November 22, 2014 at Watauga Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1918 in Watauga County. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Relief AH1 in the South and Central Pacific. Wade was a life-long member of Bethany Lutheran Church where he served faithfully. He operated the family farm and was named farmer of the year in 1972 and 1994. He believed in serving his community. He was an organizing member of the Deep Gap Fire Department where he volunteered for more than 22 years, and was a board member and served as a past president of Farm Bureau Insurance Company. Also, he served on the Soil and Water Conservation Board for a number of years, as well as on the Advisory Committee of BREMCO. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Mary Yates Moretz; two daughters, Phyllis Remkus and husband, Mike, of Concord, and Lois M. Walker and husband, Charlie, of Boone; three sons, Dennis James Moretz and wife, Cheryl, of Linville, Charles Michael Moretz and wife, Sandy, of Boone, and Ernest Wade Moretz and wife, Peri, of Deep Gap; fourteen grandchildren, Audrey Remkus Benson and husband, Michael, Ryan Remkus, Jason Moretz, Anna Moretz Wilson and husband, Jason, Daniel Moretz and Stephanie Muise, Robert Walker and wife, Melanie, Gregory and Erika Walker, Scott and Samanta Moretz, Megan N. Hudson and husband, Brandon, and Amber and Matthew Moretz; and four great-grandchildren, Shaylyn and Haydyn Walker, Abagail Hudson and Madyson Moretz; one brother, Earl David Moretz and wife, Ruby, of Boone; and a sister-in-law, Reba Moretz of Deep Gap. A number of nieces and nephews also survive. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Fredrick Luther Moretz; and sister, Lucille Moretz. Funeral services were held at Bethany Lutheran Church, officiated by Pastor Laura Weant. Masonic graveside services provided by Ashler Masonic Lodge #373 and Military Honors provided by the American Legion Post #130 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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Edgar Wade Moretz's memorial is located at: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Meat Camp, Watauga County, USA.
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Edgar Wade Moretz death on 22 Nov 2014 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 36.2836510
Longitude: -81.6207790

Family Members:

Parent

James Frederick Moretz

(1882 - 1962)

Mattie Alice Yount Moretz

(1890 - 1927)

Spouse

Mary Yates Moretz

(1931 - 2021)

Siblings

Sarah Lucille Moretz

(1913 - 1996)

Frederick Luther Moretz

(1915 - 1999)

Earl David Moretz

(1921 - 2015)

Children

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Coordinate: 36.2836510, -81.6207790

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Coordinate: 36.2774000, -81.6610000

14. Saint Matthews Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.3180300, -81.6238150

15. Columbus Phillips Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2707800, -81.5808900

16. Phillips Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2654500, -81.5827100

17. Hodges Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2524986, -81.6436005

18. Norris Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2537800, -81.5871900

19. Hardin Road Baptist Church Cemetery
Boone, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2651240, -81.5754180

20. Winebarger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2920660, -81.6743590

21. Winebarger Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.3042490, -81.6711400

22. Fairview Cemetery
Boone, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2470600, -81.5867700

23. Moretz Greer Cemetery
Deep Gap, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2681860, -81.5661740

24. Horton Cemetery
Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2374992, -81.6324997