STELLA AUXIER
1899-1961
Death Calls Stella Auxier Of East Point
Wife Of John B. Auxier Was A Victim Of Cancer
Mrs. Stella Auxier, 61, wife of John B. Auxier of East Point, died
at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 21, in a hospital in Huntington, W.Va.
She had been ill for several months with cancer, and submitted to
surgery last year, her condition gradually worsened. She was
removed to Huntington about 10 days prior to her death.
Born in Floyd County on December 2, 1899, she was a daughter of the
late George W. and Adeline Music Robinson. She was a member of the
East Point Church of Christ.
Strong in character, patient, and sacrificing, she was devoted to
her family and friends. She could best be described in the poetic
words of the Bible, "Strength and honour are her clothing...she
looketh well to the ways of her household and eatheth not the bread
of idleness...her children arise up and call her blessed; her
husband also...let her work praise her in the gates.
Surviving besides her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Hager,
East Point; three sons, John Alden Auxier, Oak Ridge, Tenn., George
Auxier, Hager Hill, and David Auxier, at home; four granddaughters,
Kathy Auxier, Barbara Auxier, Rebecca Auxier, and Sharon Hager,
also one sister, Mrs. Dorothy Hall, Fon Du Lac, Wis., and three
brothers, Wm. Robinson, East Point, Jay Robinson, West Van Lear,
and George Ernest Robinson, Maytown, Ky.
She leaves hundreds of friends and many other relatives among them
an aunt, Mrs. Josephus Howard of this city, and a aged uncle, Wm.
Music of Auxier, Floyd County. Funeral services were held at 2:00
p.m., Sunday, April 23, at the East Point Churcu of Christ with the
Rev. S.C. Honneycutt officiating.
The Little Paint Quartette rendered several choral numbers Burial
was in the Hager Cemetery at Hager Hill.
Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
4-26-1961
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