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Obituary of Alta Irene Downs
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Alta Downs, 77, of Bryson City passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at her residence.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Dolly Parris Jenkins; two children, Dennis Downs and Vicky Beck; great grandchild, Mason Todd West; and her brother, Garl Jenkins.
She is survived by two sons, Rick Downs and wife Linda of Bryson City, Jim Clark and wife Joyce of Sylva; 13 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren; three step grandchildren; two step great grandchildren; sister, Evelyn Brooks of Bryson City; brothers, Willard Jenkins of Bryson City, Foya Jenkins of Michigan, and Carroll Jenkins of Top Sail, NC.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm Monday at Midway Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Sale will officiate.
Crisp Funeral Home is assisting the family.
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12:00 pm
Monday, August 29, 2016
Midway Baptist Church
155 Laurel Branch Cemetery Road
Bryson City, North Carolina, United States
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