Algood Genealogy

5872. Richard Glenn7 Ayscue (Melvin Washington6, Thomas Louis5, Louisa Wright4 Allgood, John Bunyan3, Moses2, Edward1) was born in Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC September 25, 1927. Richard died July 2, 2007 in Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. BOTI: Richard Glenn Ayscue Sr., 79, of the Epsom community, died Saturday, June 30, 2007 at Franklin Regional Medical Center in Louisburg. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, July 3, at New Bethel Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Tammy L. Ayscue. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

Born in Franklin County, he was the son of the late Melvin Washington Ayscue and Mary Tharrington Ayscue. He was the widower of Mary Louise VanDyke Ayscue. Mr. Ayscue was a retired farmer and former employee of Alston’s Tobacco Warehouse.

Surviving: a daughter, the Rev. Tammy L. Ayscue of Epsom; son, Richard G. Ayscue Jr. of Louisburg; sisters, Sallie Mae A. Cottrell of Henderson and Fannie Pearl A. Faulkner of Durham; a brother, Calvin S. Ayscue of Epsom; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by two sisters, Elaine A. Wrenn and Gladys A. Edwards; and three brothers, Jack Ayscue, M. W. Ayscue Jr., and Donald Ayscue.

Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to Fuller Chapel United Church of Christ, c/o Christy Pulley, 771 Edwards Road, Henderson, N.C. 27537; or to New Bethel Baptist Church, c/o Debra Woodlief, 1149 Massenburg Road, Henderson, N.C. 27537.

He married Mary Louise Van Dyke December 4, 1949 in Middleburg, Vance Co., NC. Mary was born October 23, 1927 in Baskenville, Meclenberg Co., VA. Mary was the daughter of David Lewis Van Dyke and Ora Loureen Strum. Mary died October 7, 2001 in Henderson, Vance Co., NC.

Richard Glenn Ayscue and Mary Louise Van Dyke had the following children:

15293 i. Tammy L.8 Ayscue (LIVING).

15294 ii. Sallie Mae Ayscue (LIVING).

15295 iii. Fannie Pearl Ayscue (LIVING).

+ 15296 iv. Richard Glenn Ayscue JR was born September 2, 1950.

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