Cheryle Catherine Rich

A celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, March 6, 2010 in the Wynne Center of Brown-Wynne Funeral Home St. Mary’s St. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.

Cheryle was born on January 5, 1954, in Chapel Hill, NC. Cathy was the only daughter of Nancy Bailey Rich and Millard Roland Rich, Jr. She graduated from Broughton High School in 1972 and N.C. State University in Raleigh. She worked for television stations in New Bern and West Palm Beach and briefly at UNC-TV and in the catering business. In later years she was a homemaker.

Cathy’s greatest joy was her family and friends, who will greatly miss her. Cathy is survived by her daughters, Chelsea Griffin and Caroline Griffin; parents Nancy and Millard Rich, Jr. of Raleigh; brother James R. Rich and wife Diane; niece Sarah Rich and nephew Eric Rich all of Greensboro. Cathy was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Millard and Aline Rich of Lumberton; maternal grandparents Dr. J.O. Bailey of Chapel Hill, and Loretta Stevens of Arlington, VA.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the SPCA of Wake County, 200 Petfinder Ln., Raleigh, NC 27603

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