Thursday, May 19, 2011 8:31 am

Mr. Junior Clarence McBee, 76, of 250 Highland Avenue, Henrietta, NC passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Services was held at A.C. McKinney Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Cleveland Memorial Park.

Mr. McBee was preceded in death by his wife, Jeanette Bradley McBee; his parents, Howard and Ethel Whistnant McBee; and 1 brother, Clyde McBee.

He is survived by 2 sons, Ricky McBee and wife Terry of Georgetown, S.C. and Wayne McBee of Spindale, NC; 1 daughter, Sondra Lowery and husband Mike of Henrietta; 4 sisters, Betty Smith and husband Gene of Forest City, Millie Hamrick and husband Langdon, Lib Nodine and husband Charles, all of Cliffside, and Esmer Arrowood; 9 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Hospice of Rutherford County, P.O. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.

McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral Home, Cliffside, NC is serving the family.