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Betty Savaria Obituary
Asheville - Betty Joan Savaria, 71, affectionately known as "Granny", went to be with her Lord Tuesday, July 5, 2011.
A native of Franklin, NC, Ms. Savaria had resided in Buncombe County for over 25 years. She was a homemaker, and was preceded in death by her oldest son, Jack Savaria.
Surviving are her children: Mary Haney, Tony Savaria, Cathy Fincher, and Robert J. Savaria; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 12:00 PM noon Friday at Bent Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, with Sister Hassie Lundy officiating.
The family will receive friends at the home of her son, Tony Savaria, 62 Hogan View Drive, Asheville, NC 28804.
Anders-Rice Funeral Home is assisting the Savaria family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the funeral home to assist with funeral expenses.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Loretta Sales
July 7, 2011
To All my cousins in this time of greaf. I am so very sorry for your loss. I have you all in my prayers.Love you all still. Loretta R. Sales
July 7, 2011
Rest in peace Joann, Be with daddy, your brother, and you moma. The family is in my prayers.
July 7, 2011
I am so sorry My Aunt has past on. She is in a better place, with my day, her brother. I love you Joann. Rest in peace.
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