Ruth Plonk
January 28, 1914 — January 28, 2012
NAME: RUTH U. PLONK
- Ruth Umberger Plonk, age 98, of Kings Mountain, NC, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Hospice at Wendover. Born in Cabarrus County, NC., she was the daughter of the late Bascom Leonard and Jennie Ludwig Umberger, the widow of the late Hal Sloan Plonk and was also preceded in death by 10 siblings. She was a charter member of Resurrection Lutheran Church where she was active in all areas of the church. She was retired from Kings Mountain District Schools having taught many years at North School.
SURVIVORS: Daughters: Joyce P. Forrest and husband James, Lexington, KY Marian P. Clagett and husband Don, Franklin, TN Kathryn P. Goforth and husband Tom, Kings Mountain Sharon P. Hudson, Shelby, NC
Grandchildren: Adrienne Clagett, Brad Forrest and wife Stacy, Greg Forrest, Thomas F. Goforth, Jr., Sloan Goforth and wife Susie, and Allan Hudson.
Great Grandchildren: Kessler Forrest and Brady Forrest, Vivian Goforth and Mary Mac Goforth
FUNERAL SERVICE: Resurrection Lutheran Church, Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 3:00 P.M.. Rev. Hobby Outten, officiating.
VISITATION: 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. Monday night at Harris Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Resurrection Lutheran Church, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 or to Hospice at Wendover, 951 Wendover Heights Dr. Shelby, NC 28150
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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC