Grace Stike

Mrs. Grace Gentry Stike, age 79 of Lansing, NC died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center. Mrs. Stike was born July 16, 1928 in Ashe County to the late Will and Dell Gentry. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband: Worth Stike, her son; Harold Stike and great-granddaughter; Tia Pennington. Mrs. Stike loved to read, quilt and go to yard sales. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, June 13, 2008 at the Oak Hill Baptist Church Cemetery by Rev. Garret Mahaffey and Rev. Lloyd Day. Mrs. Stike is survived by: 2 sons: Wayne and Jerry Stike both of Lansing 2 daughters: Janet Thompson and husband Randle of Mouth of Wilson, VA and Tammy Pennington and husband Bobby of Lansing 1 sister: Pauline Jones of Bel Air MD 1 brother: C. L. Gentry of Todd, NC 5 grandchildren: Lisa Pennington, Sherry Stike, Jennifer Billing, Tristan Matkins & Tisha McPeak, 10 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive. You may send and view email condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.