Mary Lee Whisnant

Mary Lee Whisnant, 67, of Newton passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014 at Catawba Regional Hospice in Newton.

Born September 4, 1946 in Mooresville, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Martha Irene Hoover Whisnant. She was a lifetime member of Grace Lutheran Church in Newton.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Hoover.

She is survived by a brother, Wayne Whisnant of Newton.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at Grace Lutheran Church at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 10. Rev. Dr. J. George Gilbert will officiate and burial will follow at Old Thessalonica Church Cemetery in Vale.

Members of the family will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 to 3:45 p.m. on Thursday at the church.