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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Causby, Hennessee, Garrison, Williams, Anderson, Stamey, Clark, Mace, Franklin
Classification: obituary
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James L. "Lewis" Causby, 72, of Salem Road, died Saturday, May 31, 2008,
following a period of declining health. He was born on in Burke County on Jan. 14, 1936
and was a son of the late Horace and Annie Lou Hennessee Causby. Lewis was a former
employee of Drexel-Heritage Furnishings and Habersham Furniture Company of Hickory and was
a retired employee of Henredon Furniture Company. He attended Salem United Methodist
Church and loved his church family. Lewis enjoyed camping with his family and friends. A
loving husband, father and grandfather, Lewis is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jean
Garrison Causby, of the home; a son, Chris Causby and his wife, Melissa; grandsons,
Matthew, Neal and Grant Causby, all of Morganton; a brother, Thomas Causby, of Prattville,
Ala.; sisters, Inez Williams and her husband, Jack, of Morganton and Betty Anderson of
High Point; brothers-in-law, Tommy Garrison and his wife, Faye, of Morganton and David
Garrison of Olympia, Wash.; and sisters-in!
-law, Judy Stamey and her husband, Troy, of Valdese and Nancy Clark and her husband,
James and Carolyn Garrison, all of Morganton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded
in death by brothers, Ben and Ray Causby; sisters, Mamie Causby and Pauline Mace; his
father and mother-in-law, Carl and Sadie Garrison; brother-in-law, Ted Garrison; and a
sister-in-law, Betty Franklin. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Salem United
Methodist Church with the Revs. Donald Freshour and Alan Wilson officiating. Burial will
follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour
prior to the service. At other times, the family will be at the home, 1011 Salem Road,
Morganton. Memorial contributions may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 1206 Salem
Road, Morganton, NC 28655, Denton's Chapel United Methodist Church, 5358 Denton's
Church Road, Morganton, NC 28655 or to Burke Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., 1721 Enon
Road, Valdese, NC 28690. S!
ossoman Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements Condole
nces may be made online at
www.sossomanfuneralservice.com.
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