Name: Margaret Lovelace Head Date: March 14th, 1923 - October 10th, 2009 Obituary: Margaret Lovelace Head, 86 of Kent Drive, Forest City, NC died Saturday October 10, 2009 at Hospice House of Forest City. She was a native of Rutherford County and a daughter of the late Hampton Lovelace and Eva Powell Lovelace; retired from Dicey Mills in Shelby and was a member of Florence Baptist Church, Florence Baptist Senior Group; the Forest City Senior Citizens and a graduate of Ellenboro High School Class of 1941. She was also preceded in death by a son, Beatty Joe Head, a sister, Jeanette Nance and brothers, Ben Lovelace, Kelly Lovelace, and Jack Lovelace. Survivors include two sons, Leon Head of Temple, GA, Phillip Head of Cornelius, NC, two daughters, Saralyn Daves of Shelby and Peggy Jones of North Myrtle Beach, SC , two sisters, Betty Smith of Shelby, Nancy Gerrard of Charlotte and sister-in-law, Grace Lovelace of Spartanburg. There are 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Funeral services will be held at Eleven o’clock Monday October 12, 2009 at Florence Baptist Church with Dr. Bobby Gantt officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Visitation will be in the church Narthex from 10 until 11 am prior to the service on Monday. Memorials may be made to Florence Baptist Church Building Fund, 201 South Broadway Street, Forest City, NC 28043. The Padgett and King Mortuary is in charge of arrangements and an online guest registry is available at www.padgettking.com Memorials: Florence Baptist Church Building Fund, 201 South Broadway Street, Forest City, NC 28043 Visitations: 10:00AM to 11:00AM on Monday, October 12th, 2009 at Florence Baptist Church (map/driving directions) Services: 11:00AM at Florence Baptist Church on Monday, October 12th, 2009 (map/driving directions) Cemetery: Sunset Memorial Park 1565 Oakland Road Forest City, NC 28043 (map/driving directions)