FRISCO– Mildred Elizabeth Basnett Poole, 95, of Frisco, died SaturdayNov. 1, 2008, in Nags Head. Mrs. Poole was born in Frisco and wasa homemaker and a member of Little Grove United Methodist Church.
She was the daughter of the late Rutherford Hayes and Margaret Van Basnett and the wife of the late Milton L. Poole.
Survivingare two daughters, Barbara Ann Gray and husband Harry M. of Avon andBonnie Elaine Jones of Frisco; Grandchildren, Tanya Watkins and husbandTom, Kevin Morris Jones, Karen Browning, Kendall Pyron and husbandLandrum, James Hall and wife Kim, Dana Phillips, Jennifer Stone andhusband Raymond and Allen Poole. A “special son” DavidBasnett and wife Tina and relatives Grace Jeanette, Calvin and MillieBurrus, Elmore Gray, Steve Smith and numerous great and great-greatgrandchildren. Mrs. Poole was pre-deceased by her daughter, MargaretElizabeth Smith, and brother, Rutherford Hayes Basnett, Jr.
Acelebration of life will be held at Little Grove United MethodistChurch in Frisco, Wednesday Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. by Rev. CoreyOliver. Burial will be in the family cemetery. In lieu offlowers, memorials may be made to Little Grove United Methodist Church,P.O. Box 328, Frisco, NC 27936. The body will be placed in thechurch for visitation Tuesday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and onWednesday from 10 a.m. until the time of service.
Twiford Island Chapel Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements.
Visit www.twifordfh.com to sign the online register.