Ella Mae Walker Waynick

Ella Mae Walker Waynick, 88, of Morganton went to her heavenly home on Saturday, April 10, 2021.  Born in Burke County, NC on August 3, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Walker and Iva Dale Walker.  Ella was a member of Burkemont Baptist Church and was a retired nurse.  Mrs. Waynick was a beloved maw-maw and was very generous and patient. She had a love for shopping and bargain hunting.

Ella is survived by her son, Larry Waynick; grandchildren, Maleah and Amanda Waynick; sisters, Catherine Powell, Pauline Denton, and Ruth Sheffield; and the mother of her grandchildren, Karen Yearwood (Bruce).

In addition to her parents, Ella was preceded in death by her husband, Howard L. Waynick, Sr.; and a son, Howard L. Waynick, Jr.

A graveside service will be held at 12 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2021 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Lincolnton, NC with Rev. Dr. Eddy Bunton officiating.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.