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Mrs. Madge Saunders Elliott

June 10, 1927 — May 3, 2016

Mrs. Madge Saunders Elliott

Mrs. Madge Saunders Elliott age 88, of West Jefferson, died on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Margate Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Elliott was born on June 10, 1927 in Ashe County to Jasper Clarence "JC" and Lela Eldreth Saunders. Mrs. Elliott was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Wilma Saunders, Kathleen Lyalls, daughter, Belinda Joyce Elliott, son, Danny Lee Elliott and her husband, Henry Howard Elliott. Mrs. Elliott was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved crocheting baby blankets, cooking, and canning. She was a faithful member of Smethport Baptist Church and retired from Sprague Electric after 38 years of service.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Smethport Baptist Church by Rev. Lloyd Day and Rev. Phil Arnold. Burial will follow in West Jefferson Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Badger Funeral Home.

Mrs. Elliott is survived by: daughter, Rita & husband Walter Eller of Asheville, son, Gale & wife Pat Elliott of West Jefferson, four Grandchildren, Stacey Carter & husband Michael, Angie Crossman & husband Scott, Elaine May & husband Curtis and Belinda Gilley & husband Joe, nine great-grandchildren, Caleb, Joshua & Colin Carter, Noah & Lucas Crossman, Dylan & Hunter Howell, Matt & Abby Gilley; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to Wendy Arnold Fundraiser c/o Smethport Baptist Church, 136 Smethport Drive, West Jefferson, NC, 28694 or to the family.

Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.

Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Elliott's arrangements.


Cemetery Details

West Jefferson Cemetery
201 S. Church St.
West Jefferson, NC, 28694

Visitation

MAY 5. 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Badger Funeral Home

300 E. Main Street

West Jefferson, NC, US, 28694

email@badgerfuneralhome.com

Service

MAY 6. 02:00 PM

Smethport Baptist Church

136 SMETHPORT DRIVE

West Jefferson, NC, US, 28694

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