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Hazel Bess

February 9, 1922 — January 30, 2018

Shelby, North Carolina

Hazel Worley Albright Bess, 95, of Shelby, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Wendover Hospice, Shelby. She was born February 9, 1922 in Lindale, Georgia, daughter to the late James Gordon and Mattie Itau Pilgrim Worley.

She was preceded in death by her first husband Ralph Calvin Albright, second husband Willard Bess; son, Eric Albright; half-sister, Pearl Stout; and her son-in-law, Tommy Thrift.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter Donna Thrift of the home; grandchildren, Bryan Thrift and wife Allison, Alan Thrift and wife Evgenia, Erica Albright, and Richard Albright; great-grandchildren, Wylie Thrift, Benjamin Le, and Madison Le; daughter-in-law, Patty Albright; sister-in-law, Mary Canipe; nephew Jerry Riddle and wife Joan; and numerous other nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Hazel's Life, will be held 11:00 am Friday February 2, 2018 at First Baptist Church, Bessemer City with Dr. Chuck Brawley officiating.

Hazel's family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45am prior to her service at the church.

Interment will follow at Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Bessemer City, P.O. Box 397, Bessemer City, NC 28016.

To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com
Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, Bessemer City

  • Visitation

    February 02, 2018
    10:00 AM to 10:45 AM

    First Baptist Church

    107 E. Washington Avenue
    Bessemer City, NC
  • Funeral Service

    February 02, 2018
    11:00 AM

    First Baptist Church

    107 E. Washington Avenue
    Bessemer City, NC
  • Interment

    Friday February 02 2018

    Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery

    800 N. 13th St.
    Bessemer City, NC
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