Eighth Generation

5098. Peggy Drucilla KEENER was born on 27 December 1929 in Catawba County, North Carolina. She died on 24 April 2011 at the age of 81 in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. Her obituary appeared as follows: NEWTON Peggy Drucilla Cline, 81, of Newton died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at her home in Newton. Born Dec. 27, 1929 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Ted and Maude Keener Flowers. Peggy was a member of Palm Tree United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Franklin Bass Cline, and a brother-in-law, Noah McGee. Survivors include a daughter, Peggy Moose and husband, Jack, of Maiden; sisters, Jeanette McGee of Conover, Sybil Bost and husband, Bill, of Conover, Betty Barnard of Newton, and Nancy Smith and husband, Dalford, of Conover; grandchildren, Trina Lyn Long of Maiden, Richard Franklin Long and fianc‚e, Teresa Warren, of Newton, and Jason Allen Moose and wife, Debbie, of Maiden; and a great-grandchild, Amber Marie Williams. Pallbearers will be: Randy Isaac, Thomas Bass, Joseph Bass, Dean McGee, Marvin Wilfong, and Bobby Isaac. A service of remembrance will be held at Palm Tree United Methodist Church on Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at 4 p.m. The Rev. Stephen Porter and Rev. Nathan Yoder will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday at the church from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m., prior to the funeral. Memorials can be made to Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley, 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658 or Palm Tree United Methodist Church, 7356 Palm Tree Church Rd, Vale, NC 28168. Condolences can be sent to the Cline family at www.drumfuneral home.com. The Cline family has entrusted the funeral arrangements to Willis Reynolds Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. [Published in Hickory Daily Record from April 25 to April 26, 2011]

Peggy Drucilla KEENER and Franklin Bass CLINE were married on 19 February 1947.²⁷⁹⁶ Franklin Bass CLINE, son of William Dewey CLINE and Reba Eitus BASS, was born on 6 July 1927 in Catawba County, North Carolina.²⁷⁹⁶ He was an a machinist. He died on 19 April 1997 at the age of 69 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Franklin was buried in Palm Tree Methodist Church Cemetery , Vale, North Carolina.

Peggy Drucilla KEENER and Franklin Bass CLINE had the following children: