Donna Tiller

Donna Gaile Hedrick Tiller, 55, of NC Highway 150 South, died Sunday, November 22, 2009, at her home. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Crossroads Church with the Revs. Danny Sams and Elliott Sams officiating. Ms. Tiller was born March 5, 1954, in Davidson County, to Ernest Eugene Hedrick and Arlene Koontz Hedrick. She was a retired glass molder from Owens-Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Isham Tiller. Surviving are son, Brian Eugene Tiller and wife, Kelly Rae, of Lexington; a daughter, Donna Jo Tiller and companion, Gary Rudisill, of Lexington; five grandchildren, Chace Andrew Tiller, Alessa Leann Hall, Andrew Mitchell Bruner, Daryan Nichol Tiller, and Kevin Eugene Rudisill; the parents of Tyro and sisters, Jeane Sams and husband, Danny, Rita Thorne and husband, Gerald, all of Lexington, and Debbie Owens and husband, Michael, of Rutherfordton. The family will receive friends after the service at the home of the parents.