Juanita Wilcox

View this Videotribute Mrs. Juanita Roten Wilcox age 78 of Todd died Friday, January 11, 2008 at her home. Juanita was born in Ashe County on May 4, 1929 to the late Rufus Fulton and Hattie Eller Roten. Juanita took good care of her family and many others in Ashe County as a caregiver; she liked to cook and made the best chocolate gravy. She was a devoted wife and loving mother. Including her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Stewart James Wilcox on December 22, 2007. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 14, 2008 at 2pm at Warrensville United Methodist Church by Rev. Tom Graybeal, Pastor Martha Kincaid and Rev. Jim Greer. Burial will follow in Ashelawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2-4pm Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Badger Funeral Home. Mrs. Wilcox is survived by, three sons, James Wilcox of Illinois, Danny Wilcox of Maryland and Roger Wilcox of Todd, one daughter, Jelene Williams-Cannon of Maryland, one sister, Wylene Graybeal of Jefferson, 9 grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews also survive. The family respectfully request no flowers please, memorial may be made to High Country Health Care Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640 or American Cancer Society, c/o Rena Adams, 372 Oscar Day Road, Jefferson, NC 28640. You may send the family your condolences through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Wilcox's arrangements.