Bessemer City- Johnny Carl Rathbone, 50, 305 South 12th St. passed away December 29, 2009 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was the son of Geneva Higgins and the late Joseph Casper Thomas.
A memorial service will be held at a later date at Bright Light Baptist Church, Bessemer City.
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144 is serving the Rathbone Family.