Louise Ray Schrum, age 89, of 104
Terrace Drive, passed from this life, January 4, 2009 at Cleveland
Regional Medical Center, Shelby. She was born November 7, 1919, in
Gastonia, the daughter of the late Paul and Flettie Pendleton Ray.
Louise was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
Louise was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and Aunt Sally
Quinn‘s Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her parents,
husband: Blair Charles Schrum, sister: Margaret Hovis, brothers:
Leonard Ray , Raymond Ray, Everette Ray and Jack Grigg.
Survivors: Sons: Vance Schrum and Linda of Davidson
Jerry Schrum and Jean, of Indian Trail
Daughters: Brenda McNeely and Bill of Cherryville
Drenna Strickland and Dwight, of Greensboro
Brother: Kenneth Grigg, Mobile, Ala.
Sister: Pearl Martin of Lincolnton
Grandchidren and spouses: Michael and Laura Schrum
Aimee and Brian Taylor
Amanda Orvin
Jodi and Scott Beam
Brent and LuAndra McNeely
Vicky Bridges, John Hailey, Courtney Strickland and Brian 13 Great Grandchildren
Funeral Services will be conducted at 3:00PM Wednesday, January 7,
2009 at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. Billy Lowe and Rev.
Roland “Beau” Hamner officiating. Interment will be in the Cherryville
City Memorial Cemetery. The family will be at the home of Brenda
McNeely. The family will receive friends the day of the service at the
church from 1:30PM to 2:45PM.
Memorials may be made to the “Building Fund” First Presbyterian Church, 107 W. Academy Street, Cherryville, N. C. 28021
Condolences to www.carpentersfuneralhome.net