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Thursday, March 8-March 14, 2018 www.rutherfordweekly.com 828-248-1408 Rutherford Weekly - Page 17 RUTHERFORD WEEKLY Published by FIRST MEDIA, INC FIRST MEDIA, INC "Creating Business For People" ® Rutherford Weekly's publisher and its advertisers are not responsible or liable for misprints, typographical errors, misin- formation herein contained. We reserve the right to edit, reject or accept any articles, advertisements, or information to be printed in this pub- lication. We will provide ad proofs for pre-paid ads or ads that are placed by established clients. No proofs may leave our premises without payment and per- mission and are copyright by Rutherford Weekly. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without permis- sion from the publisher. CANCELLATION OR CORRECTION DEADLINE: is the same as the order deadline because much of our cost is involved in the production of the ad itself. 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Born December 7, 1956 in Rutherford County, she was a daughter to the late Reverend Charles Raymond McDaniel and Sarah Butler McDaniel. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1975 and also earned her dietary manager certification. She worked as a dietary manager for Rutherford Hospital for twenty-nine years and for Autumn Care of Forest City for several years. She faithfully served with her husband in the Lord's ministry for twen- ty seven years and was the epitome of a Pastor's wife. Cathy was the church organist, assistant pianist, a Sunday school teacher, VBS director, missions director, a member of the church choir and also of the Foothills Choir. She also sang for the New Grace Trio. She loved her family dearly and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Cathy also enjoyed mak- ing flower arrangements and crafts. She was truly a "Proverbs Thirty-one Lady." In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Dewitt Melton. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of forty-four years, Reverend George Whitmire; daughter, Gayla Hudson (Bobby) of Bostic; son, Greggory Whitmire (Kelly) of Rutherfordton; five sis- ters, Charlene Lee (Billy) of Ellenboro, Sandra Lane (Don) of Spindale, Denease Hollifield of Shelby, Janie Doty (Peyton) of Ellenboro, Pamela Upton of Bostic and mother-in-law, Jane Whitmire of Forest City. She is also survived by five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and a number of brother and sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews. The funeral service was conducted at the Harris First Baptist Church. Rev Whitmire, Rev David Blizzard and Rev Matt Mills officiated. Interment followed in the church cemetery Memorial donations are respectfully requested to Harris First Baptist Church Building Fund or to the Church Mission Fund, P.O. Box 182, Harris, NC 28074. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrangements. CHARLES RICKEY WALL Charles Rickey Wall, age 68, of Forest City, passed away February 24, 2018. Born August 29, 1949 in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Edward Vance Wall & Grace Lee Haulk Wall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 sister, Betty Crowder. Those left to cherish his memory include 1 daughter, Karen Elaine Smith; 1 son, Edward Joseph Wall, 1 brother Bobby Wall, 6 grandchildren & 3 great-grandchildren. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services have been entrusted with arrangements. ROBERT EUGENE MORRISON Robert Eugene Morrison, age 68, passed away March 1, 2018. Robert was the son of late Danny Lee Egich & Mary Jane Egich. In addition to his mother, Robert is survived by a daughter Tammy Sides (Randall) of Mooresville, 3 grandchildren & a sister Cynthia Bickey of Beckley, WV; Robert had many dear friends he loved & enjoyed being with. A memorial service was held at Lake Lure Baptist Church. Rev. Anton Roos officiated. Military honors were provided by the NC National Guard Honor Guard. Memorials may be made to Lake Lure Baptist Church, 6837 US-74 ALT, Lake Lure, NC 28746. Croweʼs Mortuary is assisting the family. JESSE YATES BOWEN Jesse Yates Bowen, 53, a native of Cleveland County, passed away February 19, 2018. He was born to the late Everette & Dorothy Mullinax Bowen October 22, 1964. He is also predeceased by a brother, James Edward Bowen. Jesse leaves behind to cherish his memories his 4 children, Christina Bowen, Jennifer Bowen, Jesse Lee Bowen & Kenny Bridges; 2 sis- ters, Melinda Drake & Patricia Byers; 2 brothers, Everette Bowen, Jr. & Jackie Bowen; 9 grandchildren; numerous niec- es & nephews; fiance' of 25 years, Marie Bridges. He worked as an elec- trician for most of his life. He enjoyed fishing, drinking cof- fee, watching sports, being outdoors & spending time with family. He was a terrific father, grandfather, brother, uncle, fiance' but most of all he was a hero. A Celebration of Life ser- vice was held at Faith Baptist Church, Shelby. Services entrusted to Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC, Boiling Springs. COMMI GOODE BALLARD Commie Goode Ballard of Bostic, passed away February 28, 2018. She was born on December 10, 1920, in Rutherford County. She was the daughter of the late Russell and Blanche Beachboard Goode. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Rev. Glenn William Ballard, infant son, Glenn Jr., brothers Grady, Carl, Joseph and Ernest Goode, and sister Muriel Cooper. Left to cherish her memories are daughter Helen Ballard Smith and husband Steve, one grand- son and wife, one grand- daughter and husband, four great grandchildren, and sis- ter Beatrice Morrison and husband Willie of Forest City and numerous nieces and nephews Service was held at Race Path Baptist Church. Rev. Randall Cooper and Rev. John Godfrey officiat- ed. The family wishes to thank Fair Haven Bostic for the exceptional care and love that was shown to her each day. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, 374 Hudlow Rd., Forest City, NC 28043, or Race Path Baptist Church. Arrangements were entrusted to Eggers Funeral Home of Cliffside. DAVID OWENS David Owens, 83, of Forest City passed away March 3, 2018. Born in Blacksburg, he was the son of the late Robert and Eunice Wisher Owens. Mr. Owens previ- ously worked in textiles and was of the Holiness faith. Left to cherish David's memory are his sister, Mary M. Kisner, of Forest City, and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his par- ents, Mr. Owens was pre- ceded in death by two broth- ers, James R. Owens and Earnest M. Owens; a sis- ter, Colleen O. Broom, and a special niece, Wanda S. Bowden. Funeral services were held in the Gordon Mortuary Chapel, Blacksburg, SC. Interment followed at Oakland Cemetery. James Cash Jr, Ken Mullinax, Damien Ponder, Kathy Stapleton, Bobby Kisner, and Gloria Humphries served as pallbearers. The Blacksburg location of Gordon Mortuary served the family. BARBARA G. JOLLEY Barbara G. Jolley, age 70, of Cliffside, passed away February 26, 2018. Born June 16, 1947 in Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late A.L. Gettys and Virginia Wise Gettys. She was a graduate of East Rutherford High School, class of 1965. Barbara was a cook for several local restaurants, which included the Shake Shop, Hardees and Spakes. She most recently attended Corinth Baptist Church and loved taking care of her pets, growing flowers and working word search puzzles. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Donna Annette Jolley. Survivors include her husband of forty-nine years, Donald R. Jolley; two daughters, Tracy Jolley of Ellenboro and Chrissy Radford and husband, Chad of Cliffside; one son, Donald R. Jolley II and wife, Cindy of Forest City. She is also survived by five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Services were held at Harrelson Funeral Home. Memorial donations are respectfully requested to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, P.O. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services have been entrusted with arrangements. MARJORIE HARRIS LANE Marjorie Harris Lane, age 86, of Rutherfordton, passed away February 26, 2018. Marjorie was the daughter of the late Ella Lou Harris, & the wife of Earl Lane. Marjorie & her hus- band owned Golden Nugget Auto Sales. She was a member of Second Baptist Church. Following her career at Tanner Corporation she enjoyed spending her retire- ment volunteering at Habitat for Humanity in Forest City. Left to cherish her memory is her daugh- ter Cathy Crawford (Greg Crawford), & 1 grandson. A memorial service was held at Second Baptist Church, Rutherfordton. Dr. Keith Stephenson officiated. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336 Forest City NC 28043. Croweʼs Mortuary and Crematory assisted with arrangements. DORIS ATCHLEY Doris Stafford Atchley, 80, of Rutherfordton passed away, Thursday, March 1, 2018. A native of Stovall, NC, she was the daughter of the late Vance Franklin and Tennie Jane Duncan Stafford. She was a retired tex- tile employee and a loving wife, mother, Mawmaw, sister and friend. She was a member of Piney Knob Baptist Church. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Robert Atchley of the home; sons, Tony Atchley and wife Cathy of Gaffney, SC, Rocky Atchley and wife Debbie of Rutherfordton; daughters, Sheila Henson and husband Kenny of Spartanburg, SC and Christine McDaniel and husband Harvey of Forest City; daughter in law, Allison Atchley Henson of Chesnee, SC; eight grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; sisters, Faye Smith of Forest City, Kaye Linder of Forest City, and Susan Ford of Rutherfordton, and her Fur Baby, Precious. In addition to her par- ents, she was preceded in death by a son, Frankie Atchley. Funeral services were held at Piney Knob Baptist Church, Rutherfordton. Rev. Wayne Stafford, Rev. Mike Brown and Rev, Shane Jackson officiated. Burial was held in Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Croweʼs Mortuary is assisting the family. NO MORE ROBERT H. 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