- Date Of Birth: January 1, 1966
- Date Of Death: August 6, 2022
- State: North Carolina
Rita Mae Heatherly, 56, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, at her home in Albemarle.
Rita was born on January 1, 1966, in Ohio to the late Richard Reed Martin and Loretta Mae Martin.
Rita was an incredibly loving wife, mother (and dog mom to Dottie Dew Drop, her fierce protector), daughter, sister, grandmother. Rita cherished being a Grammy to her precious grandson, Remington, who brought so much light to her life.
Survivors include husband, Jeff Heatherly of Albemarle, NC; mother, Loretta Mae Martin of Locust, NC; son, Wade (Melinda) Robinson of Locust, NC and daughter Jessica (Haeley) Robinson of Albemarle, NC; stepdaughters, Ashlyn Heatherly and Ally Heatherly; grandson, Remington Robinson; sisters, Leigh Ann Martin, Shelly Bowling, Susan DeFazio, and brother Chauncey Smith of Simi Valley, California; nieces, Karrie Lambert, Jordan DeFazio, Tiana Driver, and great-niece Ariana Cooper.
