Mrs. Maude Eller Hall Bare, age 88, of Jefferson passed away Friday evening, November 30, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 3, 2012 at 2pm at Calvary Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Sonny Thomas, Rev. Johnny Goodman, and Rev. Russell Sheets officiating. Burial will follow in the Calvary Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday from 12-2pm two hours prior to the funeral service. Mrs. Bare was born in Ashe County on June 7, 1924 to the late Roy and Dema Wyrick Hall. She was married to Glen Bare for 68 years. She was a member of Calvary Freewill Baptist Church. Maude was known for her cooking and wonderful biscuits. She worked at Cherry Hill Coffee Shop, Eldreth's and friends and family restaurants. She also worked twenty years at TomMcan shoe factory in Sparta. She was a precious mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and neighbor. Loved by all who knew her, she will be missed dearly. She was also preceded in death by two sisters; Cora Mae Pennington and Myrtle Hall; and eight brothers; Gilbert, Walt, Bob, Jasper, Chester, Otis, Carl, and Paul Hall; a son Finley Bare preceded her in death in 1973. She is survived by one daughter; Beulah Bare Dixon of Jefferson; one granddaughter; Anita Gay Shew Hall of Wilkesboro, two grandsons; Destin Hall of Lenoir, and Corey Shew of Jefferson. Flowers appreciated or memorials may be made to High Country Healthcare Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC 28640.