Edna Cook Tessneer

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

EDNA COOK TESSENEER

EDNA COOK TESSNEER 91 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY WEDNESDAY APRIL 10, 2018

AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER DEBORAH PERONE IN PHOENIX AZ.

EDNA WAS BORN IN CLEVELAND COUNTY,THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ERVIN AND CALLIE COOK.

SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND OF 51 YEARS CALVIN C. TESSNEER (LOVINGLY KNOWN AS CAB).  EDNA WAS THE FIRST WOMAN SUPERVISOR AT THE PHOENIX MILL OF BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES FOR 42 YEARS IN KINGS MOUNTAIN.

SISTERS MARY JANE HAMRICK AND CHARCIE HOLLAND

SURVIVORS:  SHE IS SURVIVED BY FOUR DAUGHTERS, JUDY ALLRED AND HUSBAND ALVIN OF NASHVILLE TN, DEBORAH

PERONE AND HUSBAND SAM OF PHOENIX AZ, CAROLYN YOUNG OF KINGS MOUNTAIN AND MARGARET CANIPE

OF GROVER. SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN  ROXANN, SCOTT, NIKKI, TERRI JEAN, LEE, TAMMY AND DAVID.

TWELVE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

ONE SISTER  MYRTLE BELL OF KINGS MOUNTAIN.

FUNERAL SERVICE:  Sunday, April 22, 2018. 2:00 PM, Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel

VISITATION:  On hour prior to the service

INTERNMENT:  Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC