Elva Moore Sprouse Brinkley
February 3, 1928 ~ November 10, 2020
Born in:
Madison Co., NC
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Asheville Butterfly TrailElva Moore Sprouse Brinkley, 92, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
A native of Madison Co., Elva was the daughter of the late David and Bessie Moore. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Lloyd Sprouse; second husband, Jake Brinkley; son, William Boyd Sprouse; daughter, Barbara Jean Baker; son-in-law, Charlie Baker; and grandson, Jimmy Sprouse.
Mrs. Brinkley is survived by her son, Lee Sprouse and wife Alice, of Greeneville, TN; daughter, Darlene Roberts, of Asheville; grandchildren, Tommy Sprouse, BJ Roberts, Donavon Sprouse, Missy Blackstock, Alison Galloway (Mark), Rachel Jones (Jed), Charlie Baker (Megan), and Heather and Heidi Sprouse; and ten great-grandchildren.
The graveside service for Mrs. Brinkley will be held on Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The Rev. Anthony Fox will officiate.
Her family would like to thank Roger Edmonds and the staff at Madison Manor Nursing Center for their care for Mrs. Brinkley.
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Ave. is assisting the family.
Services
Graveside Service: November 16, 2020 2:00 pm
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1498 Sand Hill Road
Candler, NC 28715
828-667-8715
Funeral Home Assisting The Family:
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://grocefuneralhome.com
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Dear Lee, Alice & family,
Our deepest sympathy in the loss of Elva. It is always hard to lose a parent. Cherish your memories. Again our condolences.
Dear Lee, Alice and Darlene, so sorry to hear about your mother. She was always so sweet to us, and always ready to feed us. I know one thing for sure, she loved her kids! I pray that God will comfort you now.
Lee, Alice and Darlene,
So sorry to hear about the passing of Aunt Elva, we all know that she is in a better place now and no more sufferring/. We know she loved her family, that there was no doubt. You all are in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time, we know that the Lord will give you all the comfort you need during this trying time. Keep the faith and one day we will all meet again.
Randy and Lynette Sprouse
Lee and Alice, sorry for your loss. Keeping you and family in our prayers.
God Bless