Obituary of Polly P. Hildebran
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Polly Parker Howell Hildebran, age 67, of Big Hill Road, Boone, died Tuesday evening, November 11, 2008 at her home. She was born December 9, 1940 in Watauga County to Raymond and Maggie Houck Parker. Polly was a member of South Fork Baptist Church and was formerly employed by ASU.
She enjoyed growing and arranging flowers for her church.
Mrs. Hildebran is survived by; her husband Ray Hildebran, one son, Mark Howell and wife Christie of Todd, three sisters, Edith Johnson and husband Walter of Boone, Edna Taylor of Hickory and Jewell Lewis and husband Carl of Boone; one step-son, Robert Hildebran and one step-daughter Cindy Weaver, both of Hickory, two grandsons, Miki Weaver of Hickory and Robert Clayton of Boone, and one granddaughter, Kadie Hildebran of Raleigh and her mother Mandy Hildebran of Hickory.
She was preceded in death by her first husband Ralph Dale Howell, two sisters, Eula Harmon and Vera Brown, and three brothers, Larry, Jay and Don Parker.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 11 o'clock at South Fork Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Herbert McCoy and Rev. Keith Miller. The body will lie in state at the church from 10 until 11 o'clock. Burial will follow in the Howell Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock at Austin & Barnes.
The family respectfully requests no food. Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to South Fork Baptist Church, in care of Linda Norris, 4507 Big Hill Road, Todd, NC 28684 or to High Country Health Care Systems Hospice. 400 Shadowline Drive, suite 100-B, Boone, NC 28607.
Online condolences may be sent to the Hildebran family at austinandbarnesfuneralhome.com.
Austin & Barnes Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Hildebran family.