Stephen Sampson Royster II
He is survived by his wife of 63 years Betty Sutton Royster; two sons, Stephen S. Royster III of Asheville, NC and Michael R. Royster and wife Ann of Shelby; daughter, Susan Sutton Royster of Charlotte; and four grandchildren, Laura, Erin, Sarah and Paul Royster. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at First Baptist Church. The Rev. Tony Tench will be officiating. The family will greet friends at a reception in the Ladies Parlor of the church immediately following the service. The family would like to thank all the Hospice caregivers, especially his special nurse Valerie Wagner. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 120 N. Lafayette Street, Shelby, NC 28150 or The Crossnore School, P O Box 249, Crossnore, NC 28616 or Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150. Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mr. Royster. Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com
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