Thursday, September 15, 2016 9:50 am

Beverly Eaton Lorei, age 73, of Forest City, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016.

Born August 31, 1943 in Oneida, NY, she was a daughter to the late Lewis Eaton and Hattie Townsley Eaton. She was a homemaker who spent her time helping and volunteering to assist others in the community. She also played an active role in raising her grandchildren and was everyone's favorite Aunt. Beverly had a generous and loving heart and invested her life in her family. She will be greatly missed by all her knew her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Robert Houck, Jr and eleven brothers and sisters.

Survivors include her husband of twenty-eight years, Richard Lorei; one daughter, Judy Simmons of Forest City; three sons, Steven Houck and wife, Wanda of Sherrill, New York, Jonathan Houck of Bradenton, Florida and David Jones of Erie, Pennsylvania; brother, Bobby Eaton of Munnsville, NY and sister, Bertha Dillman of Stockbridge, NY.

She is also survived by eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

In honor of Beverly's request, there will be no formal services conducted.

Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043 or to the Levine Cancer Institute, 181 Daniel Road - Suite 100, Forest City, NC 28043.

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been entrusted with arrangements.