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GERTIE S. AYSCUE
October 16, 1913 – March 28, 2013
LOUISBURG – Gertie Stone Ayscue, 99, of Louisburg went to be with her Lord, March 28, 2013.

Gertie was the daughter of the late Charlie Fisher Stone and Sallie Hayes Stone. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Clifton C. Reames and Andrew L. Ayscue; son-in-law, Cooper Ayscue; sisters, Rachel Taylor, Alma Gaskill, Martha Vaughan and Fannie Jane Stone; and brother, Ransom Stone.

Gertie is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Andrew and Ann Ayscue, Sr.; daughter, Betty R. Ayscue, all of Louisburg; 3 grandchildren, Kim Graber (Tom) of Blythewood, SC, Connie Lancaster of Raleigh, and Andrew Ayscue, Jr. (Angie) of Youngsville; 6 great-grandchildren; sisters, Sadie Burnette, Nellie Freeman of Louisburg; brothers, Dr. Raymond Stone (Rachel) of Kittrell, Dr. Paul Stone of Fuquay-Varina and Jack Stone of Louisburg.

Gertie chose nursing as a career and was a licensed practical nurse. She began working at Maria Parham Hospital in Henderson and also Franklin Regional in Louisburg. In later years she was a private duty nurse in both homes and hospitals. Her life as a nurse was an angel of mercy.

 For numerous years, she served as a Chaplain and on the Board of Directors of her nursing group.

Gertie was a member of the Louisburg Baptist Church, Dorcas Sunday School Class and of the Fannie Heck Missionary Circle.

She loved to cook and have family and friends to enjoy a meal and spend the night.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Louisburg Baptist Church with Dr. Reggie Rushing officiating.  A private burial will follow.  Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Louisburg Baptist Church, P.O. Box 730, Louisburg, NC 27549.

The family received friends from 7:00-8:30 pm Friday at Strickland Funeral Home and all other times at the home of Betty Ayscue, 21 Stones Way, Louisburg.

Arrangements by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.

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