Lillie Bloxsom Pulliam

Lillie B. Pulliam, 88, of Flat Rock, NC died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Life Care Center.

A native of Saxapahawa, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Howard Bloxsom and Vera Helen Trout Bloxsom and wife of Lawrence N. Pulliam who died in 1989. She was also preceded in death by her brother and two sisters.

Mrs. Pulliam retired after 30 yearsí service with Tidewater Company in Virginia. She loved sewing and arranging flowers and worked part-time at Forget-Me-Not Florist. She was of the Baptist faith.

Mrs. Pulliam is survived by her loving family, daughter, Joanne Harper and husband, Walt, of Flat Rock; sister, Lorraine ìButchî Johnson of Snow Camp, NC; grandchildren, Tammey Alicia Harper; Thomas Adam Harper & wife, Ashley; and Maranantha Suzanne Hall and husband, Tom; niece, Jodi Pierce; nephew, Bobby Bloxsom; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-grandnephews.

A memorial service will be held at 4 PM Saturday, April 30, 2011 in the Chapel of Forest Lawn Funeral Home. The Reverend Kenny Adcock will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.

A memorial service will also be held at 4 PM Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Morris Chapel Cemetery at Saxapahaw, NC.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the National MS Society, PO Box 4527, New York, NY 10163.