Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameMartha Louise Lyerly
Birth2 Apr 1923, Rowan County, NC
Death23 Jun 2008, Autumn Care of Salisbury, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial27 Jun 2008, Christiana Lutheran Church Cemetery, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
FatherPaul Hilbert Lyerly (1883-1967)
MotherDovie Ledora Beaver (1890-1965)
Spouses
Birth2 Feb 1923, Rowan County, NC
Death21 May 2001, Brian Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial23 May 2001, Christiana Lutheran Church Cemetery, Granite Quarry, Rowan County, NC
FatherWilliam Russell Bostian (1881-1954)
MotherNonie Roseta Cress (1883-1967)
Marriage20 Apr 1947
ChildrenLeisa (1961-)
 Heidi (1969-)
Notes for Martha Louise Lyerly
Louise Lyerly Bostian

SALISBURY - Louise Lyerly Bostian, age 85, of Salisbury, passed away Monday, June 23, 2008, at Autumn Care of Salisbury.

She was born April 2, 1923, in Rowan County, daughter of the late Dovie Beaver Lyerly and Paul Hilbert Lyerly. Mrs. Bostian was a graduate of Granite Quarry High School and Catawba College. She was a member of First United Church of Christ.

She had a great personality, wacky sense of humor, loved dressing up at Halloween and always wore a crazy hat while mowing her yard.

Preceding her in death was her husband, Ralph A. Bostian, on March 21, 2001.

Survivors include her daughters, Heidi Bostian of Granite Quarry and Leisa Davenport and husband Kent of Rockwell; granddaughter Amanda Davenport; brother Claude Lyerly and wife Pauline of Granite Quarry; and sister-in-law Geneva Kirk.

Services: 11 a.m. Friday, June 27 at First United Church of Christ conducted by Rev. Mike Childress with burial to follow at Christiana Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Lyerly Funeral Home.

Memorials: Nazareth Children's Home, Rockwell, NC.

Salisbury Post, 25 Jun 2008
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