sarah (may) dellinger
Mrs. Sarah May Dellinger, 71, of Collettsville, N.C. passed away at her residence, Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
She was born December 15, 1939, in Watauga County, to the late Charlie A. May and Ruth Smitherman May. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her husband, Russell Dellinger Sr.; one daughter, Kelly Renae Dellinger; and two granddaughters, Maggie and Molly Stanbery.
Mrs. Dellinger was a member of Rocky Springs Baptist Church, Collettsville Historical Society and was a volunteer for several years at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care.
Survivors include her Mother, Ruth Smitherman May; one son, Russell "Rusty" Dellinger Jr. and wife, Paula; one daughter, Shannon Dellinger Stanbery and husband, Allen; one brother, Louie May and wife, Reta; one sister, Beulah Whisenant and husband, Steve; and three grandchildren, Ethan and Luke Dellinger and Hannah Stanbery.
A funeral service for Mrs. Dellinger will be held at Pendry's Chapel at 4p.m. on Sunday, April 17, 2011, with the Reverend Stuart White officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at the Crisp Family Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Ethan Dellinger, Luke Dellinger, Allen Tolbert, Sam Safriet, Richard Coffey, and Ronnie Houck.
Memorials may be made to Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, N.C. 28645, and/or Collettsville Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 101, Collettsville, N.C. 28611 and/or The Wig Bank of Caldwell County, 226 Mulberry Street SW, Lenoir, N.C. 28645.
Online condolences may be placed at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com.
Pendry's Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Dellinger family.
She was born December 15, 1939, in Watauga County, to the late Charlie A. May and Ruth Smitherman May. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her husband, Russell Dellinger Sr.; one daughter, Kelly Renae Dellinger; and two granddaughters, Maggie and Molly Stanbery.
Mrs. Dellinger was a member of Rocky Springs Baptist Church, Collettsville Historical Society and was a volunteer for several years at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care.
Survivors include her Mother, Ruth Smitherman May; one son, Russell "Rusty" Dellinger Jr. and wife, Paula; one daughter, Shannon Dellinger Stanbery and husband, Allen; one brother, Louie May and wife, Reta; one sister, Beulah Whisenant and husband, Steve; and three grandchildren, Ethan and Luke Dellinger and Hannah Stanbery.
A funeral service for Mrs. Dellinger will be held at Pendry's Chapel at 4p.m. on Sunday, April 17, 2011, with the Reverend Stuart White officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will be at the Crisp Family Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Ethan Dellinger, Luke Dellinger, Allen Tolbert, Sam Safriet, Richard Coffey, and Ronnie Houck.
Memorials may be made to Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, N.C. 28645, and/or Collettsville Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 101, Collettsville, N.C. 28611 and/or The Wig Bank of Caldwell County, 226 Mulberry Street SW, Lenoir, N.C. 28645.
Online condolences may be placed at www.pendrysfuneralhome.com.
Pendry's Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Dellinger family.