Elizabeth (Lib) R. Lee, 91, of Morganton, NC went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. She was born on November 6, 1926 in Rutherford County to the late William (Pink) Rhodes and Clara Rhodes. She retired from Hanes Textile Manufacturing. Lib loved to work in her flower garden and enjoyed quilting. She loved her canine companion, Dottie. She was a member of Montford Cove Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, Lib was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan Lee; sisters, Dorothy Rhodes and Martha Smith; brothers, Erby Rhodes, R.J. Rhodes, Howard Rhodes and Stuart Rhodes.
She is survived by her children, Ronald Crain and his wife, Judy of Valdese, Michael Crain of Clearwater, FL, Dale Elliott and her husband, Mika of Asheville, NC, and Karen Laughter and her husband, Kenneth of Union Mills, NC; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Garland Rhodes; sisters, Lois Searcy and Opal Brim.
The family will receive friends from 1:00pm til 2:00pm on Friday, March 9, 2017 at Mt. Home Baptist Church. The funeral service will begin at 2:00pm at the church with the Rev. Jerry Gamble and Rev. Kerney B. Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Montford Cove Cemetery in Rutherford County.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Home Baptist Church, 2272 Mt. Home Ch. Rd., Morganton, NC 28655 or to Cross Mills Church of God, 200 Old Highway 10 W., Marion, NC 28752.
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