Person:Aver Shoffner (1)

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m. 24 Dec 1905
  1. Florine Shoffner1906 - 1982
  2. Aver Carolina Shoffner1916 - 2005
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Name Aver Carolina Shoffner
Alt Name Ava Caroline Shoffner
Gender Female
Birth? 11 Oct 1916 Guilford County, North Carolina
Marriage to Cecil Paul Richardson
Death? 6 Nov 2005 SSDI last residence: Liberty, Randolph County, North Carolina
Burial? Mt Pleasant United Methodist Church, Liberty, North Carolina

LIBERTY -- Mrs. Aver Caroline Shoffner Richardson, 89, died Saturday, Nov. 6, 2005, at Moses Cone Hospital.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, Kimesville, with the Rev. Steve Joyce officiating.

Mrs. Richardson retired from the textile business and then became self employed with her husband in selling produce at the Greensboro Farmers Market, she became a member of Mt Pleasant UMC at an early age, member of Faulkner Fellowship Club, former member of Nathanael Green Garden Club, lifetime member of the Rand Ole Opry which she attended every Saturday night for some 12 years. Along with her love of gardening, she was a collector of many things, glassware, books, clipping from newspapers, things she loved in the past, and she especially loved to attend auctions. She will be remembered for her love of life, love of her friends, love of her family, love of country music, and let's not forget her love for her dog, Brownie who was her companion. If you didn't have the pleasure of knowing her, you missed a lot. She knew many interesting things that many of us will never know.

She was born on Oct. 11, 1916, in Guilford Co., the daughter of the late Daniel Webster and Emma Catheran Friddle Shoffner. Her husband of 40 years, Cecil Paul Richardson, a sister, Florine Shoffner and a brother, Robert E. Lee Shoffner also preceded her in death.

Mrs. Richardson is survived by her daughter, Jean Richardson Lineberry and her husband, Leonard of Liberty; granddaughters, Paula Lineberry and her fiancZ(e, Brad Duncan of Liberty, Patrick Lineberry and his wife, Jane of Greensboro, Pam Sharpe and her husband Robbie of Liberty; great-granddaughter Alexis Lineberry and three great- grandsons, Collin, Coleman and Connor.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Loflin Funeral Home of Liberty and at other times the family will be at the home of granddaughter Pam Sharpe, 6858 Sawyer Road, Liberty, NC 27298.

Memorials may be made to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church, 4400 Alamance Church Road, Liberty, NC 27298.