Nellie Kate Mayhew

Female 1905 - 2011  (105 years)


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  • Name Nellie Kate Mayhew 
    Born 20 Sep 1905  Climax, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Feb 2011  High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I60600  Slay Family
    Last Modified 11 Jul 2020 

    Family John Newman Slay,   b. 30 Jan 1887, Fulton County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1972, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1932  Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Billy Thurman Slay,   b. 9 Sep 1934, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1934, High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     2. Living
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F21909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JAMESTOWN - Nellie Kate Mayhew Slay Beddington, 105, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011.

      A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 12 p.m. at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery.

      Greensboro News & Record (Greensboro NC)
      Friday, February 25, 2011, Page A13
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      JAMESTOWN - Mrs. Nellie Kate Mayhew Slay Beddington, 105, a resident of The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center, and formerly of High Point, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Shannon Gray. She was born on September 20, 1905 in Climax, VA to Jesse and Josephine Mayhew. She worked at Blue Bell in Greensboro, Carolina Pillow Mfg., Jim Rich Face Veneer, and Ven Ply, Inc. She was a member of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, John Slay in 1972, whom she married on September 22, 1934 and Frank Beddington in 1998, whom she married in 1989, a brother, William Mayhew, and sisters, Ellen Parrish and Mae Parker.

      Surviving are her son, Alton Lee Slay and wife Martha of High Point; grandchildren, Jeffrey Slay and Julie DaFalco and husband Lucas; step-grandchildren, Diane Hensley and Karen Perdue; great-grandchildren, Laura Byrd and Ashley Bryd; and step-great-grandchildren, MacKenzie Farley and Trey Perdue.

      A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. at the J.C. Green & Sons Funeral Home Chapel in Thomasville with Rev. Larry Sledge officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home on Friday from 6:30-8:00 p.m. and at other times at the home of her son, Al, 3404 Greenhill Dr. High Point. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Shannon Gray for their care and concern for Nellie and her family. Memorials may be directed to Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church, 2311 Westchester Dr. High Point, NC 27262. On-line condolences may be sent to www.jcgreenandsons.com.
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      High Point Enterprise (High Point NC)
      Friday, February 25, 2011