Ellen Dora Ware Horney Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ellen Dora Ware Horney of Newland, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 96, on November 29, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellen Dora Ware Horney to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Wright Ware and Stella Griffin Ware; her husband Harrison Horney, Jr.; her son Harrison "Harry" Horney III; her great grandchildren, Ansley Claire and Claire Elizabeth Horney; her sister Billie Ware Burleson; and her sisters-in-law, Brenda Garland Ware and Susan Platt Ware.
She is survived by: her grandsons, Martin (Leslie Horney), Matthew (Amy Horney) and Mitchell (Becca Horney); her brothers, Ben Ware (LuAnn) and George Ware of Newland; and also, Peggy Howell, Harrison, Chandler, Ethan, Elli, Maddie, Ayla and Mattux Horney. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church (2011 Spanish Oak Rd, Newland, NC 28657). A funeral service was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location. "June" passed during the Covid pandemic on November 30, 2020. Only a family graveside service was held at that time due to the pandemic.
Donations may be made in Doie's memory to Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, 2011 Spanish Oak Road, Newland, and mailed to Geraldine Capenter, Treasurer, 1840 Longview Lane, Galax, VA 24333; or to Amorem Hospice of the High Country 902 Kirkwood St NW Lenoir, NC 28645.
