Arthur C. Hollifield

July 5, 1932 - September 3, 2018

Arthur C. Hollifield, age 86, of Harley Drive in Burnsville, died Monday, September 3, 2018 at his home. Born on July 5, 1932 in Mitchell County, he was the son of the late Grant and Ina Ballew Hollifield. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his Brothers; Cecil and Johnny Hollifield; his sister; Hattie Hollifield; his half-brother; Blanton McNeill and his half-sister; Belle Hollifield. Arthur was retired from the American Mining Company. He enjoyed gardening, bear hunting, fishing, and digging ginseng. Left to cherish his memories are his special friend, Mable Boone; several nieces and nephews. The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence at the funeral service honoring the life of Arthur Hollifield on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 5:00 pm in the Chapel of Webb Funeral Home with the Rev. Matthew Robinson officiating. A time to support the family, share memories and receive friends will be on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 4:00 pm until 5:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in the Grassy Creek Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial donations be made in Arthur’s honor to; Hospice of Yancey County; 856 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. The family would like to extend a ‘Thank You’ to Hospice of Yancey County for their wonderful care of Arthur. Words of comfort may be e-mailed to the family by going to our website; www.webbfh.com., selecting Arthur Hollifield’s name and then you may sign his guestbook. Webb Funeral Home of Spruce Pine is honored to be assisting the Hollifield family. Mr. Hollifield’s obituary has also been posted on Facebook for viewing. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DONATIONS MAY BE MADE TO: Hospice of Yancey County 856 Georges Fork Road Burnsville, NC 28714