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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Causby, Garrison, Orders, Clark, Stamey, Molnar
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The News Herald
Morganton, NC
February 14, 2010
Jean Causby
Jean Garrison Causby, 75, of Salem Road in Morganton, went to be with her heavenly Father
on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at her residence following a period of declining health. She
was born May 8, 1934, in Burke County, and was a daughter of the late Carl Thomas Garrison
and Sadie Louise Orders Garrison. Jean was a member of Salem United Methodist Church where
she served as a Sunday school teacher. She was a member and past president of the United
Methodist Women. Jean was a graduate of Salem High School. She retired from Southern Bell
in 1983 after 31 years of employment. Following her retirement, she worked in the real
estate industry with McCombs Realty. Jean enjoyed camping, reading, watching sports,
traveling with groups of friends and especially playing ball with her son and grandsons.
She cherished and loved all of her many dear friends. Jean is survived by her son and
daughter-in-law, Chris and Melissa Causby of Morganton; grandsons, Matthew, Neal and Grant
Causby, who!
m she adored; brothers, Tommy Garrison and his wife, Faye, of Morganton and David
Garrison of Olympia, Wash.; sisters, Nancy Clark and her husband, Monroe, of Morganton and
Judy Stamey and her husband, Troy, of Valdese; a sister-in-law, Carolyn Garrison of
Morganton; a special niece, Teresa Molnar of Amherst, Ohio; many other nieces and nephews;
and special friends, Betty and Earl Storie of Lenoir. In addition to her parents, she was
preceded in death by her husband, James L. "Lewis" Causby; brother, Ted
Garrison; sister and brother-in-law, Betty Mae and Garland Franklin; and a sister-in-law,
Lou Garrison. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Salem United Methodist Church
with the Revs. Mark Conforti, Don Freshour and Alan Wilson officiating. Burial will follow
in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. today at Sossoman
Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at Mrs. Causby's residence, 1011
Salem Road. Memorial contributions !
may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 1206 Salem Road, Morgant
on, NC 28655, Denton's Chapel United Methodist Church, 5358 Denton's Chapel Road,
Morganton, NC 28655 or to Burke Hospice and Palliative Care Center, 1721 Enon Road,
Valdese, NC 28690. Condolences at
www.sossomanfuneralservice.com.
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