Thursday, July 7, 2011 1:03 am

Mrs. Ethel Mary Karam, 92, of Rutherfordton, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011. No Services are planned at this time.

Mrs. Karam was preceded in death by her husband, Philip J. Karam; and parents, Thomas and Grace Martin Schulz.

She is survived by 1 son, Phil Karam of Rutherfordton; 3 grandchildren; and 2 sisters.

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

Crowe’s Mortuary, Rutherfordton, NC is serving the family.