Winifred Mcaleer Whalen

WINIFRED McKENZIE McALEER WHALEN, 94, OF 49 DOCK BRANCH ROAD WENT HOME TO BE WITH JESUS ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 8, 2000 AT MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE SOLACE CENTER. A NATIVE OF SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, SHE HAD RESIDED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY SINCE 1991. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY BOTH OF HER HUSBANDS AND WAS A MEMBER OF CROSSROADS ASSEMBLY OF GOD. SURVIVING ARE HER SON, DR. JOHN PAUL McALEER, JR. AND WIFE, DR. DOLORES McALEER BOTH OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA. HER DAUGHTER, JOAN M. EAST AND HUSBAND, MILTON EAST BOTH OF 49 DOCK BRANCH ROAD, BARNARDSVILLE. SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN AND A TOTAL OF 17 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY IN THE CHAPEL OF ANDERS-RICE FUNERAL HOME, ASHEVILLE, N.C. THE REV. J. MICHAEL BROWN WILL OFFICIATE. PALLBEARERS WILL BE HER GRANDSONS AND GREAT GRANDSONS. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 7 TO 10:OO P.M. TUESDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, REMEMBRANCES CAN BE MADE TO: CROSSROADS ASSEMBLY OF GOD BUILDING FUND, 20 SOUTH BEAR CREEK ROAD, ASHEVILLE, N.C. 28806 OR MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE, P.O. BOX 16, ASHEVILLE, N.C. 28802. TO REGISTER ON-LINE GO TO THE FUNERAL SCHEDULE AT WWW.ANDERSRICE.COM.