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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Causby, Smith, Toney, Bridges, Brackett, Rector, Martin, Ruyle
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The Star
Shelby, NC
May 22, 2008
Causby, Mr. Michael Dean
KINGS MOUNTAIN - Mr. Michael Dean Causby, 62, of 269 Sellers Lake Road, passed away
surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at home after an extended
illness.
Mr. Causby loved anything to do with being outside. He loved camping and cutting wood. He
drove a truck for many years and loved his job. During his working years, in addition to
being a truck driver, he operated heavy machinery of any kind from working in the mine to
pulling trees out of the woods to be sold as lumber. He was truly an avid lover of the
outdoors.
Mr. Causby was preceded in death by his parents, Jake Causby and Maggie Lee Causby and one
brother, David Causby.
Mr. Causby is survived by two beautiful daughters, who were the loves of his life, Kim
Toney and husband, Darrell ,of Hollis and Michelle Smith and husband, Phillip, of
Ellenboro; three grandchildren, Karina Toney, Chandler Toney and Sierra Toney, all of
Hollis. He is also survived by a fiance, who he loved, Pat Doyle and her children and
grandchildren of Kings Mountain; four brothers, Bob Causby and wife, Judy, of Kings
Mountain, Richard Causby and wife, Shirley, of Shelby, Roy White and wife, Hilda, of Casar
and Pete Causby and wife, Sybil, of Casar; six sisters, Doris Bridges of Shelby, Ruth
Brackett of Lawndale, Ruby Rector of Connelly Springs, Inez Smith, Faye Martin and Ann
Ruyle, all of Casar.
The family has asked that all flowers be delivered to Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
anytime on Friday, May 23.
Visitation: The family will receive friends at the church before the service from 3 to 5
p.m.
Funeral: Friday, May 23 at Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church at 5 p.m.
Burial: Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
Officiated by: The Revs. Greg Neely and Mitchell Pruitt
Memorials: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 in honor
of Dean Causby
Funeral home: McEwen Funeral Home
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