Gastonia ' Rudyard Graham 'Rudd' Cable, 84 of Gastonia went to his Heavenly Home November 18, 2012 at his residence.
He was a native of Gaston County, born September 18, 1928 to the late Paul and Mildred Payne Maddox.
Rudd was retired from Warner Swasey with over 34 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in the Korean War.
He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, he loved his family.
Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Jeanne Tate Cable;
Two sons, Scott Hasty and wife Becky of York, SC, Steve Moore and wife Leona of Gastonia; granddaughter Candace Edwards and husband Roger of Belmont; and two great grandchildren Brianna and Allan Edwards.
A Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 am, Wednesday November 21 at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Boyce officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:30 until 12:30 following the service.
Inurnment will be private in The Columbarium Garden at South Minister Presbyterian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Cancer Services of Gaston County
306 S. Columbia Street, Gastonia, NC 28054
Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144