She was born in Cumberland County on October 21, 1936, daughter to the late George and Mattie Lunsford Hales. She retired from Burlington Industries after 42 years where she worked in the Spinning Department.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Curtis Hales, Lud Hales, George Hales, and William Hales, and a sister, Louise Sanders.
She is survived by her daughters, Patsy Stewart and husband Douglas, and Kathy Carnal, all of Raeford; a brother, Seavy Hales and wife Lib of Raeford; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held at noon at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Pastor Tommy Underwood and Pastor Jim Crain officiating.
Burial was in Raeford City Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America at https://act.alz.org/donate.
She is survived by her daughters, Patsy Stewart and husband Douglas, and Kathy Carnal, all of Raeford; a brother, Seavy Hales and wife Lib of Raeford; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral was held at noon at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Pastor Tommy Underwood and Pastor Jim Crain officiating.
Burial was in Raeford City Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America at https://act.alz.org/donate.