Evelyn Nix Baldwin

Asheville – Evelyn Nix Baldwin, 79, of Mills Gap Road, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2007, at her residence following a brief illness. A native of Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy M. Ballard and George Bynum Nix. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Thomas Gerald Baldwin and two half sisters, Metrasonia Nix Ingle and Thelma Nix Mandeville. Mrs. Baldwin retired from CTS of Asheville after 29 years of service. She is survived by one daughter, Kathy B. Butler; one granddaughter, Jill Butler Poupore and her husband, Darren; two great grandchildren, Allie-Grace and Abbie-Cate Poupore; one sister, Margaret Nix Scott of Shelby, NC and sisters-in-law, Margaret Baldwin Plemmons of Midlothian, VA, formerly a resident of Mills Gap Road, Betty Selzer of Midlothian, VA, Bobbie Jo Lamar of Indianapolis, IN and Peggy Wilson of Wilson, NC. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 6, 2007 at Calvary Episcopal Churchyard with the Reverend Victor Mansfield officiating. The family will receive friends at her home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Mountain Area Hospice, PO Box 25338, Asheville, NC 28813.