James Graybeal

Mr. James Delmer Graybeal age 81 of Warrensville, NC died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at his home.  Mr. Graybeal was born November 10, 1928 in Ashe County to the late James and Laura Graybeal.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by 10 brothers & sisters.  He was a member of the Warrensville United Methodist Church.  He loved his family, his church, working in timber and watching car racing. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Greg Plott and Rev. Tom Graybeal. Burial will follow in the Brown Cemetery on Rich Hill. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Friday, August 27th at Badger Funeral Home with testimonials and Celebration of Life Service to follow at 8:00 PM by Rev. John Duvall, Rev. Charlie McCoy, Rev. Bob Roten and Rev. Thomas Russell. Mr. Graybeal is survived by: His wife: Wylene Roten Graybeal One daughter: Becky Russell of Warrensville One son: Rev. Tom Graybeal of Warrensville Two sisters: Irene Edwards and Nell Huddler both of West Jefferson 5 grandchildren:  Rev. Thomas James Graybeal, Thomas Shane Graybeal, Kristina Dawn Graybeal & Michael James Graybeal 3 great-grandchildren:  Josie Caroline Russell, Will Thomas Russell & Alex James Culver several nieces and nephews also survive. The family prefers that memorials be made to: High Country Health Care Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640 or to Warrensville United Methodist Church, PO Box 187, Warrensville, NC 28693. The family will be meeting at the home in Warrensville. You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.