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Author: wcr1951_1
Surnames: Perrou, Causby, Zimmerman, Braswell, Sutherland, Powell, Mull
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The News Herald
Morganton, NC
March 31, 2009
Causby, Betty Jane
Mrs. Betty Jane Perrou Causby, 79, of Valdese, died Monday, March 30, 2009, at Valdese
General Hospital after a period of declining health. Mrs. Causby was born May 24, 1929, in
Valdese, to the late Henry Phillip and Dora E. Zimmerman Perrou. She was a faithful member
of the Waldensian Presbyterian Church and retired from the John Louis plant of
Alba-Waldensian. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She
loved living for her family. Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Charles Truette Causby
of the home; four daughters, Shelia Causby White and her fiancé, Michael Powell, of Oak
Hill, Peggy Causby Braswell and her husband, Lloyd, of Collettsville, Nancy Causby
Sutherland and her husband, Bill, of Morganton and Cindy Christine Causby of Valdese; one
sister, Irene Powell of Valdese; two brothers, Henry Perrou and Harold Perrou and his
wife, Kaye, all of Valdese; three granddaughters, Terri White Mull of Hildebran, Kimberly
Braswell Roberts of Len!
oir and Kristy Jane Braswell of Collettsville; a grandson, Jesse Lee Sutherland of
Colorado Springs, Colo.; six great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Waldensian Presbyterian Church
with the Revs. Dr. Kevin Frederick and Jim Cockerham officiating. Entombment will follow
in the Burke Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday at Heritage Funeral Service, Valdese. Memorials may be made to the Grandfather
Home for Children, PO Box 98, Banner Elk, NC 28604 or Burke Hospice and Palliative Care,
1721 Enon Road, Valdese, NC 28690. Heritage Funeral Service and Crematory is assisting the
family. Condolences at
www.heritagefuneralservices.com.
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