Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:39 pm

Johnny Roy Lorrey, age 68, resident of 611 Gantt Street, Kings Mountain, NC died May 5, 2014 at his home.  He was born in Greenville, SC to the late Chester Lorrey and Ozella Dover Lorrey.  Mr. Lorrey retired as a Sargent from the United States Army after 20 years of service.  He served in Vietnam and received 5 Purple Hearts,   the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, and 3 Bronze Stars.   He was a member of Temple Baptist Church, Kings Mtn. NC and the American Legion, Cherryville, NC

SURVIVORS: Wife of 9 years: Sandi Gottlieb Lorrey, Kings Mtn. NC

  Son: Shawn Lorrey, Lakeland, FL

Daughters: Susan Houser and husband Danny, Cherryville, NC

  Keli Lorrey, Lakeland, FL

Grandchild: Ashley Houser. 

 GRAVESIDE SERVICE WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS:  Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC  Thursday, May 8, 2014    11:00 A.M.   Rev. Jim Brown, officiating.

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina 

MEMORIALS: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC