Mattie Toney, age 90
Wednesday, July 29, 2020 1:41 pm
Mattie Toney, age 90, of Bostic, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020. Mattie was born May 26, 1930 in Rutherford County to the late Lee Gettys and Fannie Lookadoo Gettys. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-five years, Horace Toney; son-in-law, Tony Mullinax; brothers, Clyde, A.L. and Johnny Gettys and a sister, Etta Thomas. Those left to cherish her memory include daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Sonny Cole of Rutherfordton, Sandy and Hal Condrey of Bostic and Libby Mullinax of Shelby; sons and daughters-in-law, Darrell and Connie Toney of Bostic and Tim and Terri Toney of Union Mills; five grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers, Claude Gettys (Faye) of Bostic and Rommie Gettys of Forest City. A private service was conducted to honor Mattie's life. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Memorial donations are requested to Ross Hill Baptist Church, c/o Sonny Cole, 996 Big Island Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 or to Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, P.O. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043. Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.
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