Charles "Buster" Eugene McMurry, age 61, of Rutherfordton

Charles "Buster" Eugene McMurry, age 61, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Monday, June 16, 2025.

He was a native of Rutherford County and was born August 3, 1963, the last of 11 children to the late Willie Leabron McMurry and Irene Watson McMurry. He was a proud and dedicated owner/operator of McMurry Tree Service.

Buster was preceded in death by his parents along with two brothers and one sister; William Walter McMurry, Leabron Stephen McMurry and Rachel McMurry Rhoads Lookadoo.

He is survived by seven siblings, Margie M. Younger and Rosa Lee M. Owens both of Rutherfordton; Nancy L. Greene and Ileen Evans of Ellenboro; Martha M. Sanford of Hammett Grove, SC; John H. McMurry and James T. McMurry, three "adopted kids", Peggy Sue Dyer Cole, Roger Laws and Curley Dyer and many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

By Buster's request, no services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.