Wednesday, February 26, 2014 3:43 pm

George William Limerick, 83, of Mooresboro, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2014. 

A native of Rutherford County, he was born on May 20, 1930, a son of the late Charles and Effie Padgett Limerick. He retried from the Asphalt Paving Industry and was U.S. Army Veteran. He liked to watch western movies and listen to country and gospel music. He also loved being with family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Alfred, Delano, Perry and Tom Limerick; two sisters, Patricia and Jenny Limerick. He is survived by his wife, Donna Holcomb Limerick; one brother, Johnny Limerick and wife Sandra of Henrietta; numerous nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Mr. Limerick’s Life was held at The A.C. McKinney Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Neil Murray and Rev. Johnny McCarty officiating. Burial followed in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. 

Memorial donations are suggested to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.

McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral and Cremation Service is serving the Limerick family.