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Birth	:	24 Nov 1927 Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	18 Nov 2017 Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Clarks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.1912400, -81.7778500
Description	:	Rosa Lee Hicks Townsend, age 90, Burl Brown Road, Vilas, passed away Saturday morning, November 18, 2017 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Born January 24, 1927 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of John Wesley and Ellen Lucinda Dugger Hicks. Mrs. Townsend was a member of Vanderpool Baptist Church. After 30 years employment, she retired from Shadowline of Boone. Rosa Lee loved family above all. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, canning, and cooking for her family and community. Her pride and joy in life was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Townsend is survived by... Read More	Rosa Lee Hicks Townsend, age 90, Burl Brown Road, Vilas, passed away Saturday morning, November 18, 2017 at Watauga Medical Center in Boone. Born January 24, 1927 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of John Wesley and Ellen Lucinda Dugger Hicks. Mrs. Townsend was a member of Vanderpool Baptist Church. After 30 years employment, she retired from Shadowline of Boone. Rosa Lee loved family above all. She enjoyed quilting, gardening, canning, and cooking for her family and community. Her pride and joy in life was her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Townsend is survived by her sons, Roger Glenn Townsend and wife, Becky, of Vilas and Bennie Lee Townsend and wife, Brickie, of Mountain City; daughter, Martha Townsend McGinnis and husband, Gary, of Vilas; eight grandchildren; Linda Hicks and husband, Chris, and Jimmy Townsend, all of Vilas, Tony Townsend and wife, Tonya, of Mountain City, TN, Bradley Townsend and wife Sage, of Navarre Beach, FL, Hadley Townsend and wife, Amy of Elizabethton, TN, Matthew McGinnis and wife, Tracy, of Bass Lake CA, Mitchell McGinnis and friend, Kim Baumgardner, of Zionville; and Aaron McGinnis and wife, Kristen, of Vilas; and sixteen great-grandchildren; sisters, Allie Brown and husband, Burl, of Vilas and Christine Stansberry of Bennett, Idaho; and sister-in-law, Lena Hicks of Boone. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Ray Townsend; sisters, Josephine Isaacs and Ellen Bell; and brothers, Ray, Troy, Darrell, Dick, Ed and Johnny Hicks. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday afternoon, November 21, at 2 oclock at Vanderpool Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Andy Watson, Rev. Thomas Brown and Rev. Ray Greene. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 oclock, prior to services, at the church. Burial will follow in the Clarks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family suggests memorials to the Clarks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, in care of Rachel Townsend, 2840 Clarks Creek Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 or to the Alzheimers Foundation at Duke University Medical Center, PO Box 2914, Durham, NC 27710. Online condolences may be shared at www.austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Townsend family.

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Rosa Lee Hicks Townsend's memorial is located at: Clarks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Watauga County, USA.
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Rosa Lee Hicks Townsend death on 18 Nov 2017 in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 36.1912400
Longitude: -81.7778500

Family Members:

Parent

John Wesley Hicks Sr.

(1890 - 1962)

Ellen Lucinda Dugger Hicks

(1891 - 1955)

Spouse

Benjamin Ray Townsend

(1926 - 1994)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Clarks Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.1912400, -81.7778500

2. Clarks Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1852000, -81.7747800

3. Holy Communion Lutheran Cemetery
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6. White Family Burial Plot
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7. Storie Cemetery - Foscoe
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Coordinate: 36.1629810, -81.7681610

8. Byrd Cemetery
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9. Danner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2238998, -81.7913971

13. Calloway Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1591988, -81.7617035

14. Harrison Aldridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1552700, -81.7878400

15. Hicks Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.2092390, -81.8178060

16. Oliver Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1924770, -81.8263440

17. Henry Shook Cemetery
Foscoe, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.1500900, -81.7846300

18. Michael Cemetery
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Coordinate: 36.1880989, -81.8305969

19. Mendler Family Mausoleum
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Coordinate: 36.1951770, -81.8327350

20. Piney Grove Cemetery
Boone, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.1923700, -81.7204800

21. Watauga Baptist Church Cemetery
Foscoe, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.1451700, -81.7989200

22. Greer Cemetery
Lovill, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2350006, -81.7457962

23. Church, Norman & Calloway Family Cemetery
Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.1403100, -81.7622800

24. Baird Family Cemetery
Matney, Watauga County, USA
Coordinate: 36.2091700, -81.8411100