Margaret "Net" Arwood, age 68, of Rutherfordton

Margaret "Net" Arwood, age 68, of Rutherfordton, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026.

Net was born February 11, 1958 in Buncombe County to the late Shadrack Norton and Starlene Gosnell Norton. She was a homemaker whose life was lived to take care of her family. Net attended Drury Dobbins Baptist Church and loved the Lord with all of her heart.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 50 years, Bobby Joe Arwood; sons, Travis Arwood (Michelle) of Cocke County, TN and Todd Arwood (Jennifer) of Mooresboro; brothers, Larry Norton (Catherine) of Camden, SC, Phillip Norton of Rutherfordton, Bruce Gosnell (Lori) of Lawndale; sister, Rita Faye Taylor (Ray) of Camden, SC; grandchildren, Keirstan Brown (Nicholas), Kristopher Arwood (Danielle), Katelyn Arwood, Marissa Edwards (Sully), Savannah Arwood; great grandchildren, Shelby Wilkie, Maleighna Brown, Ellie Brown, Joe Brown, Zaylee Arwood, Baylee Arwood, Maddox Gilmer and Mallory Gilmer.

The funeral was held March 26 at the Tabernacle of Drury Dobbins Baptist Church with Rev. Ronald Roberts and Rev. Paul Norton officiating.

Memorial donations requested to Drury Dobbins Baptist Church Building Fund, 3603 Dobbins Church Rd., Ellenboro, NC 28040.

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Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.