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Drama Lee Poe: Obituary

Drama Lee Poe, age 88, of Murphy, NC passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in Clay County, NC.

She was a native of Cherokee County, NC and the daughter of the late Agusta H. and Floya Mae Rowland Johnson. She was a Steering Wheel Inspector. Drama was a member of the Andrews Church of Christ. Her favorite hobby was gardening and she enjoyed working with crafts

She is survived by her husband of 45 years, David E. Poe; children, Yvonne Grainer, David Deitz, Gerald Deitz and Judith Goudey; eight grandchildren; and four great grandchildren; step-children, William Poe, Laura Sawyer, Mark Poe, Shelly Boekema, Sandra Garriott, David Poe and Lynnette Poe; 18 step grandchildren; and 10 step-great grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy. Minster Mark Sparks and Minister Robert Seibert will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 10-11 AM, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home in Murphy.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Andrews Church of Christ, PO Box 402, Andrews, NC 28901.

You may send tributes to the Poe family at www.townson-rose.com

Noah May

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