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Rita Carol McCoy, 65, of Morganton, NC, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Born in Burke County, NC on February 24, 1959, she was the daughter of the late William Riley McCoy and Ellie Faye Whisnant McCoy.
Rita loved the Lord and was a member of El Bethel Baptist Church. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She retired after 38 years as a manager with the State Employees Credit Union. Rita enjoyed going to the beach and fishing, but she especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Rita is survived by her sons, Kyle Berryhill (Autumn) and Kaleb Berryhill (Callie); grandchildren, Kayden, Jack, Mollie, Finn, and Liam Berryhill; brother, Randy McCoy (Dena); nephews, Jason and Jamie McCoy; and a number of extended family.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m., Thursday, September 26, 2024 at El Bethel Baptist Church. The memorial service will follow at 5 p.m. in the church with Revs. Tim Hodge and John Powell officiating.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Kaleb, Callie & Family, Even when the hurt runs deep, God's love runs deeper. Sometimes in the saddest hours, we can't do anything but put our hand in His. Feel Him leading you now and know that no matter what, you are safe, and you are His. We have you in our thoughts and pray that the Lord will provide during this time of sorrow and always.
Rest In Peace Ms Rita. Thank you for always being so helpful in assisting me solve financial crime against Credit Union Members. You will be sorely missed. Prayers for this family and especially my Brother Kaleb🙏🏻🙏🏻
Lifting all of you up in prayer. Rita certainly loved her family with all her heart. You will be missed precious lady. Rest in Peace until we meet again.
So very sorry about the passing of Rita. You are in my prayers and thoughts .Rita did not die she just changed addresses. She is now experiencing all the joys of heaven. Our minds can only imagine what she is experiencing. our love, Eddy and Brenda Huffman
Your sweet smile, warm demeanor and loving service will be missed. You meant a great deal to our family.
Kyle & Kaleb I just learned of your Mom's passing. My heart breaks for you guys. I remember spending alot times at the ballfields cheering for you guys & Josh on. Always in my prayers for you and the family. Love you guys
Randy and Dena and Family : My heart aches for you and your family. Prayers for comfort and peace. Gods love and ours Mary Alice Bartles Hazel Wright
Rita was a bright light in this world. She always had a beautiful smile and kind word for everyone she encountered. She will be greatly missed but I know she's happy to be with her Mom and Dad again, and most especially her precious Lord. Rest in Heavenly peace. Love, Cindy