Nora Batson Humphries, age 96, resident of Kings Mountain, NC passed away January 14, 2013 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mtn. NC.   She was born in Transylvania Co, NC to the late Edward Batson and Etta Selena Garren Batson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband; Avery Brell Humphries, sons; Jack, Hubert, Lawrence, and James Humphries and 5 brothers.  Mrs. Humphries was retired from the textile industry and member of Piedmont Baptist Church.  She enjoyed selling AVON and was a representative for 40 years.  She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. 

SURVIVORS: Son: Charles Humphries and wife Brenda, Kings Mtn. NC;  daughters: Jean Grass, Kannapolis, NC; Brenda Carrigan and husband Gerald, Kings Mtn. NC; Selena Shuffler and husband Doug, Kings Mtn. NC; Sisters: Almeta Ellenburg, Brevard, NC

Edna Adkins and husband Herb, Michigan. 14 Grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Thursday, January 17, 2013

2:00 P.M.  Rev. Gene Ware and Rev. Tim Spencer, officiating.

VISITATION: 12:30 – 1:30 P.M. Thursday, January 17, 2013 prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mtn. NC

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

MEMORIALS: Charity of Donor’s Choice.

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC