Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameMazie KINSLAND [289], [11173], [26275]
BirthMar 20, 1928, Haywood County, North Carolina [26275]
DeathApr 2, 2021, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina [26275]
BurialGarrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park (Hillcrest, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens), 886 Russ Avenue, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina [26275]
Spouses
BirthJan 16, 1912, Rockingham County, North Carolina [289], [11173], [26273]
DeathJul 23, 1987, Clyde, Haywood County, North Carolina [289], [11173], [26273]
BurialGarrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park (Hillcrest, Hillcrest Memorial Gardens), 886 Russ Avenue, Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina [11173]
FatherEdward Lee GERRINGER (1887-1955)
MotherEunice Tabitha BLACKWELL (1887-1953)
Obituary Online notes for Mazie KINSLAND
Waynesville, Mazie Kinsland Muse Gerringer, 93, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at J.F. Keever Solace Center.

A native of Haywood County, she was a daughter of the late Otis Garrett and Flora Caldwell Kinsland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, William Clarence Muse; second husband, Richard Gerringer; five sisters, Daisy Kinsland, Fannie K. Fugate, Beatrice K. Turner, Louise K. Nelson, and Ruth Smith; and a brother, Garrett Kinsland, Jr. Mrs. Gerringer retired after 26 years as a teacher assistant and secretary from Haywood County Schools and was a Red Cross volunteer. She was a member of Hazelwood Baptist Church and served as an assistant teacher. Mrs. Gerringer loved her family dearly and it gave her great pleasure to do things for them. She enjoyed working in her flower garden and helping others.

Mrs. Gerringer is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Muse Grant, of Las Vegas, Nevada; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 5, 2021 at Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Park.
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Last Modified Feb 9, 2023Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
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