Born on April 21, 1937 to the late Lonnie and Ruby Hargett, Johnnie was a lifelong Union County native. She enjoyed various hobbies and activities including reading, gardening, growing plants and flowers, and cooking. She especially enjoyed visiting and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids and great-grandkids. She was also a proud member of Beulah Presbyterian Church.
Along with her parents, Johnnie is preceded in death by her loving husband, Eugene Rorie; daughter, Mary Rorie Phinney; sister, Nancy Hargett Simpson; brother, Jimmy Hargett; and son-in-law, David Ford. She is survived by her children, Ellen Rorie Ford, Joseph Eugene Rorie, Jr. (Karen), and James David Rorie; grandchildren, Daniel Ford (Rachelle), Adam Rorie, Kevin Phinney (Marissa), and Morgan Rorie James (Skip); great-grandchildren, Rylee Ford and Addison Ford; and son-in-law, Don Phinney.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Beulah Presbyterian Church, located at 8305 Landsford Rd., Monroe, NC. A service to celebrate Johnnie’s life will be held following the visitation at 12:15 pm with burial following thereafter at the church cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcewenmonroechapel.com for the Rorie family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials and donations may be made to Beulah Presbyterian Church or Hospice of Union County; 700 West Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC, 28110.
McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the family of Johnnie Hargett Rorie.
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