James Earley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Earley of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, who passed away on June 30, 2022 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Estelle Earley and Melvin Earley; his wife Elizabeth Walker Earley; his daughter Melissa Kelly Earley; and his siblings, Walter Earley and Peggy McEntire.
He is survived by: his son Robert J. "Bob" Earley (Leslie W. Earley) of Lincolnton, NC; his grandchildren, Daniel Earley of Charlotte, NC and Anna Earley of Greensboro, NC.; and his sister Helen McEntire of Asheville, NC. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Second Baptist Church of Rutherfordton, 191 Green St. Rutherfordton, NC 28139, or Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, P.O. Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.
