Christena Bassett Findley | Eastern NC Now

Born: May 13, 1948, Died: November 22, 2013

    Christena Bassett Findley, age 65, a resident of John Small Ave., Washington, NC passed away Friday, November 22, 2013.

    There will be a celebration of her life Wednesday, November 27 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Hillside Funeral Service officiated by Pastor Ben Kifer. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Hillside Funeral Service & Cremations, 4500 Hwy 264 E., Washington, NC and other times at the home.

    Mrs. Findley was born May 13, 1948 in Cambridge, OH, daughter of the late Rodney Bassett and Shirley Vierhiller Bassett Philpott who survives. She was a 1966 graduate of Newcomerstown High School. Christena was married to Carl E. Findley, Jr. who survives. Together they owned and operated All Secure Lock & Key where she served as office manager until her retirement in 2011. She loved to travel and loved her grandchildren very much.

    In addition to her husband and mother, she is survived by her children, Jenny Bonner and husband Bryan of Washington and Carl Findley, III and wife Diane of Warwick, RI; her sisters, Gale Cole and Holly Phillips both of Newcomerstown, OH; her step-father, Clarence Philpott of Newcomerstown, OH; and her grandchildren, Carter Findley, Trippe Bonner, Carleigh Findley and Adam Bonner.

    In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her nephew, David A. Raach, Jr.