Elizabeth Louise Ferguson, age 81, of Rutherfordton

Elizabeth Louise Ferguson, age 81, of Rutherfordton, NC passed away Friday, July 25, 2025.

Elizabeth was a native of Rutherford County, a member of West Memorial Baptist Church and a retired employee of Rutherford Hospital where she worked in environmental services for many years.

Those preceding her in death include her mother Pearlie Mae Lewis and siblings Charles Lewis, J.C. Lewis, Grace Nodine, Marie Martin, Earlene Honeycutt and Juanita Thrasher.

Left to cherish her memory are her children Shane Ferguson (Sherry) and David Lewis; grandchildren Jessica Lewis, Jamie Lewis, Shayna Rushton, Hunter Ferguson, Luke Ferguson, Mandy Francis and Tonya Deviney along with numerous great grandchildren.

A celebration of life was held July 27 at West Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Allen Beane, Lucas Ferguson and Shane Ferguson officiating.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hospice of Carolina Foothills PO Box 336 Forest City, NC 28043.

Crowe's Mortuary is assisting the Ferguson family.