Sugar Grove, NC - Aaron Edmisten, age 54, of Sugar Grove, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 17, 2025.

Aaron loved making wood crafts for family and friends.  He participated at Watauga Opportunities and made friends with everyone he met.

He was a member of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church

Aaron is survived by his mother, Doris Waters Edmisten of Sugar Grove; one brother, Michael Edmisten and wife Melinda of Sugar Grove; two nieces, Heather Edmisten Johnson and husband Casey of North Wilkesboro and Holly Edmisten of Sugar Grove along with two great-nephews, Noah Johnson and Baby Johnson, one great-niece, Elsie Johnson; one uncle, Phil Edmisten of Sugar Grove and several cousins.

He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Lane Edmisten, paternal grandparents, Paul & Lena Edmisten and maternal grandparents, Henry and Mamie Waters.

Funeral services for Aaron will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 24, 2025, at Mountain Dale Baptist Church with Pastor Eric Cornett officiating.  Burial will follow in the Mountain Dale Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday from 1:00 until 2:00 PM prior to the service.

Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to: Watauga Opportunities, Inc. In Memory of Aaron, PO Box 2330, Boone, NC 28607.

Online condolences may be sent to the Edmisten Family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral Service of Boone is in charge of the arrangements.