Margie (Barrett) Bridges

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Margie Barrett Bridges Margie Barrett Bridges, 94, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on February 16, 2021 at her home. Margie was born on June 27, 1926, in Gaston County, NC, daughter of the late G. Arthur and Grace Ward Barrett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, Clyde J. "Whitey" Bridges; two brothers: Richard "Dick" Barrett and Arthur "Dink" Barrett. Margie was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who loved to spend time with her family. She relished going on trips with her family and friends, especially to the beach and numerous church related trips. She left her family and friends with many precious memories. Margie was a member of Patterson Grove Baptist Church in Kings Mountain, NC, and she loved to talk to everyone she met about God and how important faith was in her life. She believed in the power of prayer and prayed for the salvation and health of those in need. She believed God was the answer to any problem. Margie loved her Lord and is now happily in his presence. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the kind caretakers from Helping Hands and the Hospice Nurses for their love and dedication to Margie. SURVIVORS: Sons: Clyde J. "Jay" Bridges (Sylvia) of Kings Mountain, NC and David A. Bridges (Wanda) of Gastonia, NC Grandchildren: Mary Etters (K.G.) of Kings Mountain, NC, Haley Babb (Brent) of Boiling Springs, SC, Amanda Newton (Russell) of Concord, NC, and Bekah Bridges of Cramerton, NC Great-Grandchildren: Caje Etters, Sam Etters, Olivia Babb, MaryGrace Babb, and Harrison Babb Sisters-in-law: Pat Barrett and Ann Allison of Kings Mountain, NC A number of nieces and nephews including Kathy Patterson and Heather Barrett of Kings Mountain, NC Special Friend: Patricia King of Kings Mountain, NC and Hermon Bolin and Brenda Gordon of Huntersville, NC GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Mountain Rest Cemetery at 1:00 PM with Reverend Dr. Tim Hendrick officiating. Covid-19 protocols and social distancing will be practiced INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the building fund at Patterson Grove Baptist Church at 301 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS:  HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA