Margaret Mae Hallyburton

Margaret Mae Hallyburton, 90, of Morganton Long Term Care, formerly of 2336 Putnam Street, Morganton, NC, died Saturday, July 08, 2006 following a lengthy illness. Born in Rowan County, NC, on April 8, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Issac Tony Allman and Janie Melissa Harrison Allman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Robert Julius Hallyburton; two sons, Donald H. and Carroll R. Hallyburton; a sister, Sarah Whisenant; and three brothers, Robert, Leon, and Harrison Allman.

Margaret is survived by a son, Charles A. Hallyburton and wife, Kay, of Morganton; daughters, Margaret H. Causby and husband, Donald, and Diane H. Drewery and husband, Tim, all of Morganton; three grandsons, Robert S. Hallyburton, Maurice S. Hallyburton, and Carroll R. Hallyburton, Jr.; a great-grandson, Cody L. Hallyburton; a great-granddaughter, Karsen Reece Hallyburton; two step-great-grandchildren, Josh Autrey and Kaitlin Autrey; brothers, William Alfred Allman and Warren Allman, both of Morganton; and a sister, Ella Hudson of Morganton.

The funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 10, 2006 in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Woody officiating. Entombment will follow in Burke Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Cajah’s Mountain Baptist Church, 2145 Connelly Springs Rd., Lenoir, NC 28645 or to Burke Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., 1721 Enon Road, Valdese, NC 28690.