ROSA GARDNER FLOWERS - OBITUARY

Merritt, NC: Rosa G. Flowers, 66, and her husband of 46 years, Richard E. Flowers, 74, both died Tuesday at their residence.

Mr. and Mrs. Flowers were both members of Vandemere United Methodist Church. Mr. Flowers was president of the family business, Custom Steel
Boats, and Mrs. Flowers 'was secretary-treasurer. She had retired from Sears.

They are survived by one son, Rodney Flowers and his wife, Mitzie, of New Bern; one daughter, Teresa Tingle, and her husband, Jimmy, of Merritt;
and two grandchildren, Sean P. Flowers and Kaitlyn Flowers.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Arapahoe Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Roach officiating.

Burial will be in Greenleaf Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.rn. Wednesday at Bryant Funeral and other times at the home of their daughter and Custorn Steel Boats.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Vandemere United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 421, Vandemere, NC 28587; Stonewall United Meth-
odist Church, P.O. Box 183 Stonewall, NC 28583; or Pamlico County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 302, Bayboro, NC 28515.

Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home, Alliance, NC.