Mrs. Cora L. Councill, 79 years old, died Sunday evening at her home here from a brief illness with a heart ailment.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funersal Home, Dr. J. C. Canipe, of Hendersonville, being in charge of the rites and interment was in the Bryan cemetery in the Green Heights section.
One daughter, a granddaughter and a great granddaughter survive.
Mrs. Councill was a member of one of the community's pioneer families and a daughter of Boone's first Mayor, W. L. Bryan, Esq., and Mrs. Bryan. She was well-known throughout this section and held in the highest esteem. She was the widow of the late Richard Councill of Boone, and before her retiement several years ago was engaged as hotel hostess in Asheville, Columbia, South Carolina, Akron, Ohio and Keystone, West Virginia
Watauga Democrat, June 15, 1950, Page 1
Mrs. Cora L. Councill, 79 years old, died Sunday evening at her home here from a brief illness with a heart ailment.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 o'clock in the chapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funersal Home, Dr. J. C. Canipe, of Hendersonville, being in charge of the rites and interment was in the Bryan cemetery in the Green Heights section.
One daughter, a granddaughter and a great granddaughter survive.
Mrs. Councill was a member of one of the community's pioneer families and a daughter of Boone's first Mayor, W. L. Bryan, Esq., and Mrs. Bryan. She was well-known throughout this section and held in the highest esteem. She was the widow of the late Richard Councill of Boone, and before her retiement several years ago was engaged as hotel hostess in Asheville, Columbia, South Carolina, Akron, Ohio and Keystone, West Virginia
Watauga Democrat, June 15, 1950, Page 1
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