Wadesboro - Mrs. Edna Moore Hildreth, age 72, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Hospice of Union County in Monroe, NC.
Graveside services will be 4:00PM Sunday, February 12, 2016, at Anson Memorial Park with Dr. Fred Senter officiating. The family will greet friends from 6:00 to 8:00PM Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home.
Born May 28, 1944, Edna was a daughter of the late Alice Baker and William E. Willie Moore. She worked several years as a nurses assistant at the Wadesboro Nursing Home but later assisted her husband in the familys farming operations. She was a member of First Baptist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir for many years.
Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Leon Hildreth of the home; a son, Mark Hildreth (Terina) of Wadesboro; three grandsons, Douglas, Jordan (fianc, Alyx), and Cory; and a twin sister, Esta Smith of Terry, MS.
In addition to her parents, Edna was preceded in death by two sisters, Margaret Harris and Louise Hightower.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110; or to First Baptist Church Chancel Choir, PO Box 423, Wadesboro, NC 28170
Visitation
Leavitt Funeral Home
Saturday February 11th, 2017
6:00pm - 8:00pm
2036 Morven Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Graveside Service
Anson Memorial Park
Sunday February 12th, 2017
4:00pm
2207 NC Hwy 742 South
Wadesboro, NC 28170