Norma Snell Aycoth “Nana” went peacefully to the service of her lord and savior on Thursday, September 20th 2018 in Matthews, North Carolina at the age of 87. She is preceded in death by her loving husband James Fletcher Aycoth of 48 years.
Norma was born May 27, 1931 in Charlotte, NC to the late Robert Jenkins Snell and Martha Lena Herman Snell, and stepmother Pauline Love Snell. She is preceded in death by her siblings Roy E Snell of Welcome, NC and Robert Herman Snell of Charlotte, NC.
Norma is lovingly remembered by her children Thomas Michael Aycoth of Matthews and Cynthia Loraine Aycoth Mills and husband Ben of Wingate. She is also remembered by her grandchildren Daniel Arundell and wife Melissa of Huntersville, Kayla Phillips and husband David of Indian Trail, and Sara Aycoth and husband Matt. She is also remembered by her four great grandchildren Leylah, Cara, Lumen and soon to be baby Phillips to whom she was lovingly called “GG”. Mrs. Aycoth is also survived by her siblings Shirley Harmon and husband Robert, Dennis Snell and wife Brenda, Vicky Henson and husband Tommy, and Janet Ernst and husband Ed.
Norma retired from Southern Bell/BellSouth after 37 years of service.
The family would like to thank Kindred Home Health for their kindness and support, especially aide Tatiana, her special friend Linda Atkinson, as well as those special neighbors who helped watch over her.
Visitation will be held the evening of Tuesday September 25th at McEwen’s Funeral Service at Sharon Memorial Park from 6-8pm. Services will be held the following day at 10am at the same location with burial at Sharon Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to First Presbyterian Church TV Ministry at 200 West Trade Street, Charlotte NC 28202.
“He was The Captain of Her Heart…
She was The Sunshine of His Life…
And now,
they are reunited… for Eternity.”
