Frances M. Bolick

Frances M. Bolick, 79, of Willow Run Drive, Morganton, NC, died Monday, January 30, 2006 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC following a period of declining health. Born August 10, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Amy Spry McCulloch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Bolick, a sister, Peggy Hillard, and a brother, John McCulloch. A loving mother and grandmother, she attended Bethel Methodist church and loved trips to the beach.

Frances is survived by her son, Steve Bolick and wife, Ann, of Grand Rapids, MI; a daughter, Cindy Brenneman and husband, Norman, of Hillsborough, NC; seven grandchildren, Amy and Alan Brenneman of Raleigh, NC, Matt Bolick, Kellie Kettner, Allison Bolick, Kevin and Jon Bolick, all of Grand Rapids; and a sister, Lucille Fisher of Hickory, NC.

The funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Bethel United Methodist Church with Reverends Roderick Randolph and Mike Riley officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Sossoman Funeral Home Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. where the body will remain until placed in the church thirty minutes prior to the funeral hour. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chaplain’s Discretionary Fund, Valdese Hospital Pastoral Care Department, P.O. Box 700, Valdese, NC 28690.