ELIZABETH HEATH MCCOY
March 21, 1923-Aug. 9, 2016
Elizabeth "Lib" Heath McCoy, 93, Goldsboro, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.
Elizabeth was born in Lenoir County March 21, 1923, to the late Clarence Wayne Heath and Lovie Elizabeth McCain Heath. She was married to the late Christopher B. McCoy Sr.
Elizabeth was a longtime member of Madison Avenue Baptist Church. She was devoted to her church, and was involved in many activities where she utilized her gifts and abilities to share the love of God.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, in the Cove City Cemetery in Cove City.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Mary McCoy Phipps and husband, Wiley, of Goldsboro; son, Christopher Beaman McCoy Jr. of Pittsboro; grandchildren, Bryan Howard Weeks, Kristin M. Pace, Cameron S. Weeks, Lisa M. Faulkner and Brianne M. Massey; nine great-grandchildren; and brother, Thomas N. Heath of Chaska, Minn.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, D.M. Heath, and sisters, Dorothy Sholar, Hazel Smalley and Geneva Garner.
The family will receive friends Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Seymour Funeral Home.
Memorials may be given to Heath Family Cemetery Fund, c/o Core Creek Free Will Baptist Church, 210 Trenton Road, Cove City, N.C., 28523.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
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Published in Obituaries on August 10, 2016 1:49 PM