IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Patsy Swanson

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Wyke

Aug 6, 1924 — Mar 15, 2013

Obituary

Patsy Swanson Wyke, age 88, of Windhurst St., Lenoir, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at College Pines Nursing Home. She was born August 6, 1924 in Caldwell County to the late Jessie and Rosie Austin Swanson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Guthrie, Clarence, and Babe Swanson; three sisters, Connie Huffman, Mozelle Casse, and Collene Wyke; and a grandson, Adam Wyke. Mrs. Wyke was a dedicated Christian who loved the Lord, her family, and grandchildren. She was retired from Caldwell County Schools as a custodian and after retirement she took care of children in her home given that she had such a love and special place in her heart for children. Survivors include three sons, Wayne S. Wyke and wife Linda, Danny L. Wyke and wife Shirleen, and Roger S. Wyke and wife Kathy; daughter, Retta Austin and husband Gary, all of Lenoir; seven grandchildren, Mark, April, Jason, Justin, Christie, Jared, and David; six great-grandchildren, Makayla, Dylan, Sarah, Jordan, Madison, and Samuel; and special friends, Dora Lee Caudle, Thelma Chester and Andrea. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 17, 2013 from 3:00-4:30 PM at Greer-McElveen Funeral Home. The family would like to express a special thank you to College Pines Nursing Home, Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, and Dr. Betancourt of Hilltop Family Medicine for all the love and wonderful care given. Memorials may be made to: College Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center, 95 Locust St., Valdese, NC 28690 or Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood St., Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences may be left at www.greer-mcelveenfuneralhome.com. Greer-McElveen Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
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