Thursday, March 29, 2018 7:43 am

Jeffrey Neal Culbreth, age 60, of Rutherfordton passed away Tuesday March 20, 2018.

Jeff was a native of Rutherford County, a member of Spencer Baptist Church, a graduate of East Rutherford High School and Isothermal Community College and was employed at General Fireproofing, Regtrol and Afa.

Preceding Jeff in death is his father J Y Culbreth, mother Helen Ray Scoggins and step father Glenn Scoggins.

Left to cherish his memory is his brother Philip Culbreth and wife Gail of Rutherfordton, nephew Chris Culbreth of Chapel Hill, niece Angela Ridge of Raleigh aunt and uncle Barbara and Kevin Phillips of Hickory, his faithful companion Skynyrd and his friends at Lake James who he thought of as family.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Jeffrey Culbreth was held at Crowe's Funeral Chapel. Rev. Bruce Caldwell officiated. A private burial will be held at Eternal Hills Memorial Park.

Donations in Jeff's memory may be made to the Rutherford County Humane Society PO Box 998 Rutherfordton, NC 28139.

Crowe's Mortuary is assisting the family.