Columbus, NC - Benny Gerald Vassey, 54, of Smith Waldrop Road, Columbus, NC died Saturday, March 10, 2007 in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC. Born in Rutherford Co., NC, he was the son of Venice Harris Vassey of Tryon, NC and the late Robert C. Vassey. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, Rebecca D. Vassey of Columbus, NC; two brothers, George Vassey (Betty) of Inman, SC and Ronald Vassey (Sarah) of Sunnyview, NC; one sister, Sylvia Belcher (Larry) of Danville, VA. Also four nieces and one nephew. Graveside service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, March 13, 2007 in the Cane Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. John Williams officiating. Family to receive friends from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Monday night in the McFarland Funeral Chapel, Tryon, NC. Memorials may be made to Thermal Belt Outreach Ministry, P. O. Box 834, Columbus, NC 28722 The family will be at the home of his mother, 1300 Henderson Road, Tryon, NC 28782.
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