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Frances Hutchens Obituary

YADKINVILLE — Frances Lucille Williams Hutchens, 91, passed away Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015, at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1924, in Yadkin County to the late Ralph Williams and Minnie Spillman Williams. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Cornelius Hutchens; children, Mabel Hutchens, Billy Joe (RosaNell) Hutchens; sisters, Nancy McCann, Sarah Lee Williams; brother, Charlie Williams. Surviving are her children, Patsy Adams, Charlotte (Randy) Brooks, Gary (Jeanne) Hutchens, Minnie Kay (Mike) Southern, Ronnie (Vickie) Hutchens; sisters, Ruby Cranford, Shirley Baity; brothers, John Thomas (Linda) Williams, Junior (Marie) Williams; 13 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; her beloved dog, Elvis; and several nieces and nephews. Her funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, at Solid Rock Baptist Church by the Rev. Robert Wiles and the Rev. Jim Jarvis. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Friends Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1 to 2 p.m. at Solid Rock Baptist Church. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Hutchens family. Online condolences can be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com.

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Published by The Yadkin Ripple from Aug. 25 to Aug. 26, 2015.

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A D

September 11, 2015

My condolence on the loss of your dear love one. May beautiful memories remain close to your heart and may you find comfort in the hope found at John 6: 40.

Vickie Ashley

August 26, 2015

Sorry for your loss.Prayers going your way.

Gail & Bill Caudle

August 26, 2015

So very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family

Gene & Judy Cleary

August 25, 2015

God bless you family. Such a sweet and kind woman. She was truly a Proverbs woman. Love and prayers.

Johnny and Shirley Carter

August 25, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

christina and terry hutchens

August 25, 2015

Sweet lady,she is my husband's grandmother,will be greatly missed

Sherry Snow Wells

August 25, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I have such special memories of Francis, A precious Lady.

Debbie Dixon

August 25, 2015

So sorry for your loss. The family is in my prayers....

Andrew Mackie

August 24, 2015

Patsy and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you during these days.

Rob Parsons

August 24, 2015

Frances and Joe were always smiling and nice to me. I have good memories of all the families.

Marie Bolin. Hedrick

August 24, 2015

Patsy so sorry about the passing of your mother. And it was good to see you at the 50th class reunion. May God be with you and your family during this time of sadness.

Randy & Karen Hutchens

August 24, 2015

Sure a sweet Lady, I know she will be greatly missed. Went to church with her for several years. She is rejoicing in heaven now for sure !!

Gilda Stimpson

August 24, 2015

I was so sorry to hear about Aunt Frances passing away, she was such a wonderful person, so loving, so kind, loved her family and friends so much, i will never forget how much her and moma loved each other so much, moma always kept Aunt Frances laughing, i will always remember her laugh, i will miss her dearly.

Natasha Hutchens

August 24, 2015

She will be greatly missed. She was always so sweet to me and her great grandkids. Have several pieces of her knitting that I keep around my house. Derek loved his grandmother and we are all so sorry for the loss.

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