Ms.
Deborah Jean Rhyne, 43, of 301 Pleasant Ridge Church Road, died Monday, July 6,
2009, at home. She was born in Cleveland County, a daughter of Peggy Jean Early Rhyne of Shelby and the late Billy Baker Rhyne.
Deborah had previously worked as a medical clerk at Grace Hospital. She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her son, Brett.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her sister, Lisa R. Whitworth; grandparents, Herman and Nora Early; and grandfather, Kenneth Rhyne.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her son, Brett Baker Rhyne of the home; niece, Kristen Marie Whitworth; nephew, William Wesley Whitworth; brother-in-law, Darrell Whitworth; and grandmother, Louise Rhyne of Gastonia.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, July 8, 11 a.m., Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
Burial: Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
Officiated by: Dr. J. Eric Davis
Memorials: Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Building Fund, 198 Pleasant Ridge Church Road, Shelby, NC 28150