She was born on July 29, 1914 in Ashe County to the late Rev. Wells Hart and Minnie Graham Hart. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Ashe County, and attended Macedonia Baptist Church in Chilhowie, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Haga; six brothers, Donley, Roey, Luther, Lester, Walter and Joe Hart; and two sisters, Reba Hart and Hattie Price.
Mrs. Haga never lost sight of what was truly important in her life. She had an abiding faith that never wavered and an unconditional love for her family and friends. This was demonstrated by the choices she made and the way she spent her time. She always placed the needs of others above her own. She will be greatly missed by many.
Survivors include: two daughters, Janet Haga Medley and husband, Pat, Graham, NC, and Sharon Haga Thompson and husband, Craig, Murrells Inlet, SC; one son, Roy Don Haga and wif,e Bonnie, Chilhowie, VA; eight grandchildren, Kathy Mash and husband, Jeff, Chilhowie, VA, Rev. Mike Haga and wife, Kathy, Chilhowie, VA, Phillip Haga and wife, Sonia, Chilhowie, VA, Monica Geddings and husband, Larry, Conway, SC, Dr. Mark Medley and wife, Maria, Georgetown, KY, Jonathan Medley and wife, Brandi, Burlington, NC, Joshua Thompson, Myrtle Beach, SC, and Georgia Thompson, Austin, TX; one sister, Dorothy Hofmeier, Baltimore, MD; 10 great grandchildren, Martin Mash, Misty Mash, Heather Blevins, Mary Beth Haga, Colin Geddings, Kelsey Geddings, Cody Haga, Forrest Haga, Alyssa Haga, Jacob Medley.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at 8 p.m., from the Macedonia Baptist Church with the Rev. Tim Blevins and the Rev. Lloyd Day officiating. A private interment was held at the church cemetery on Sunday. The family received friends on Saturday evening, from 6-8 p.m., at the church.
The family would like to thank the staff at Valley Health Care Center and Hospice for the special care and concern shown to Mrs. Haga. Flowers will be appreciated or donations can be made to Macedonia Baptist Church, 1183 St. Clairs Creek Rd., Chilhowie, VA 24319 or Hospice of Southwest Virginia, 600 West Ridge Road, Wytheville, VA 24382.
Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family at www.bradleysfh.com.
Bradley’s Funeral Chapel, Chilhowie, VA, is serving the family of Mrs. Haga.
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