Thursday, December 22, 2016 8:07 am

Pauline King Lovelace, age 84 of Bostic, passed away Wednesday December 14, 2016.

Pauline was born on March 14, 1932 in Lincoln County and was a daughter of the late Robert Clifton and Bertha Susanna Willis King. She was retired from Spindale Mills Corporation and a member of Mt. View Baptist Church in Bostic. Her husband of 66 years, J. C. Lovelace, Sr. preceded her in death.

Survivors include four sons, J. C. Lovelace, Jr. and wife Joyce, Dennis Lovelace and wife Susan, Tommy Lovelace, and Johnny Lovelace and wife Sharon all of Bostic, a brother, Dock King of Forest City and a sister, Anne King Lovelace of Spindale. There are 12 grandchildren, 21, great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

A graveside service was held in the Mt. View Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Wayne Toney and her grandson, Reverend Creighton Lovelace officiating. There will be no formal visitation.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, Post Office Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.

The Padgett and King Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.