She was a native of Haywood County, daughter of the late James David Harbin and Hester Ann Clark, retired from Burlington Industries, RCG Love Plant, after 20 years of service, oldest member of Faith United Methodist Church, joined at age 14, social chairman, last president of United Methodist Women in 1949 when church was East End Methodist Church, received mission recognition pin in 1963, active in all church activities for many years.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Jeanette Hyleman, Gastonia, Mabel Pearson, Belmont; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sisters, Della Bean, Ila and Mattie Harbin, Etta Faye Helton; brothers, Cumie, Lee Roy, Carol and Garland Harbin
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Faith United Methodist Church, Revs. George Burton, Joe McCombs, Dan Stowe
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Ward Funeral Home, other times at the home
PALLBEARERS: Eugene, Richie and Joey Buchanan, Kelley Bumgardner, Neal and John Kellum III
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Kenny Dellinger, Andy Davis, Dwayne Coker, Jesse Anderson
MEMORIALS: Faith United Methodist Church, 1511 E. Ozark Ave., Gastonia 28054 or Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28053
Information obtained from obituary in The Gaston Gazette, Dec. 5, 2003.
She was a native of Haywood County, daughter of the late James David Harbin and Hester Ann Clark, retired from Burlington Industries, RCG Love Plant, after 20 years of service, oldest member of Faith United Methodist Church, joined at age 14, social chairman, last president of United Methodist Women in 1949 when church was East End Methodist Church, received mission recognition pin in 1963, active in all church activities for many years.
SURVIVORS: Daughters, Jeanette Hyleman, Gastonia, Mabel Pearson, Belmont; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Sisters, Della Bean, Ila and Mattie Harbin, Etta Faye Helton; brothers, Cumie, Lee Roy, Carol and Garland Harbin
FUNERAL: 3 p.m. Sunday, Faith United Methodist Church, Revs. George Burton, Joe McCombs, Dan Stowe
BURIAL: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, Ward Funeral Home, other times at the home
PALLBEARERS: Eugene, Richie and Joey Buchanan, Kelley Bumgardner, Neal and John Kellum III
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Kenny Dellinger, Andy Davis, Dwayne Coker, Jesse Anderson
MEMORIALS: Faith United Methodist Church, 1511 E. Ozark Ave., Gastonia 28054 or Hospice of Gaston County, P.O. Box 3984, Gastonia 28053
Information obtained from obituary in The Gaston Gazette, Dec. 5, 2003.
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