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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Causby, Petty, Porter, Lovelace, Transiskus, Henderson, Lee, Lewis
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The Star
Shelby, NC
February 24, 2010
Gertrude Petty (1920 - 2010)
SHELBY - Mrs. Gertrude Causby Petty, 90, died Monday, Feb. 22, 2010, at Hospice at
Wendover.
A native of Cleveland County, she was the daughter of the late Ed Ellis and Sally Leila
Porter Causby. Mrs. Petty was a member of Trinity Church of the Living God.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Woodrow Petty;
a daughter, Patsy Sue Petty Lovelace; sister, Florine Causby; and two brothers, Nesby and
Sam Causby.
She is survived by her daughter, Geraldine P. Transiskus and husband, Paul; two brothers,
Joe Causby and wife, Martha, and Ray Causby, all of Shelby; three sisters, Emma Sue
Henderson of Kings Mountain, Margaret Lee of Shelby and Wanda Lewis and husband, B.B., of
Shelby; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral: Thursday, Feb. 25, 2 p.m., Clay-Barnette Funeral Home Chapel
Officiated by: The Revs. Bill Daniels, Carroll Harrison and Danny Lewis
Visitation: The family will receive friends one hour before the service, at the funeral
home and other times at the home.
Burial: Sunset Cemetery immediately following the service
Memorials: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150
Funeral home: Clay-Barnette Funeral Home, Shelby
Online condolences:
www.claybarnette.com
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