Laura Novella Grayson, 94, of Rutherfordton, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016.
A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Ware Sr. and Daisy West Ware. Novella was a retired textile lab technician and a lifelong member of Spindale Church of the Brethren.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Barbara Daniel of Rutherfordton; 2 grandsons; 2 great grandchildren; brothers Albert Ware and wife Lois of Martinsville, VA and Boyce Ware and wife Pat of Rutherfordton; sisters-in-law Eunice Ware and Bernice Ware of Gilkey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Grayson, siblings L.G.Ware Jr, Johnny Ware, George Ware, Viola Owens, and Lucille Houser; and son in law Thomas Daniel.
Funeral services were held at Spindale Church of the Brethren with Rev. Russell Payne officiating. Interment followed in Eternal Hills Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.
Crowe's Mortuary is assisting the family.