Elsie Laughter Lyda Ingle, 90, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Asheville Health Care Center. She was born on January 16, 1925 to the late Wylie and Ethel Jackson Laughter. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Carl Jackson, James Jackson and Milo Laughter; daughter, Marie Lyda Grigg and granddaughter Cynthia Hayes.
Elsie was an accomplished seamstress and loved making beautiful embroidered pieces as well as making other types of crafts.
She is survived by her children, Katie Lyda Sanders, James Hillard Lyda and his wife Judy, and Patricia Lyda Rich; sister, Isabelle Nix; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Elsie also leaves behind her four-legged best friend, Jack.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 in the Kirby Memorial Chapel of Shuler Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 2 pm with the Reverend Dan Blackwell officiating.
Service
12:00 AM
Kirby Memorial Chapel of Shuler Funeral Home - Directions
125 Orrs Camp Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Visitation
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Kirby Memorial Chapel of Shuler Funeral Home - Directions
125 Orrs Camp Road
Hendersonville, NC 28792
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