Catherine Hamrick Pearson

Catherine was born Monday, November 27, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Oris Martin Hamrick and Clara Cooper Hamrick. She was a dedicated homemaker and a member of Goodes Creek Baptist Church. Catherine enjoyed working on puzzle and word search books. She was also gifted at drawing and coloring.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James “Jimmy” Pearson.

Survivors include a brother, John “Billy” Hamrick of Forest City; sister, Wilma H. Sunday of Forest City; daughter, Rita Hamrick of Virgina and five grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, May 2^nd at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel with Reverend Dale Welch officiating. She will be laid to rest next to her late husband at Cliffside Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service time at the funeral home.

Memorial donations are requested to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC  28043.