Elaine Rorie Martin

Wadesboro Mrs. Elaine Rorie Martin, 81, died Sunday, October 29, 2017, while a resident at Meadowview Terrace Assisted Living. A memorial service was held at 2:00PM on Sunday, November 05, 2017, at Leavitt Funeral Home. Elaine was born in Union County on November 21, 1935, a daughter of the late Olin Rorie and Ruth Funderburk Rorie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Richard A. "Dick" Martin and two brothers, Garry Rorie and Larry Rorie. Survivors include her children, Richard (Rita) Plattenberger of Marshville, Toby Plattenberger of Conover, Pam Martin of San Antonio, TX, James Dale "Jim" (Catherine) Martin of Monroe, and Jeffrey (Barbara) Martin of Ft. Mill, SC; four grandchildren, Cole Adams, Sean Martin, Ayden Martin, and Riley Martin. Also surviving is one brother, James H. "Sonny" Rorie of Marshville and one sister, Sylvia Ann Griffin of Peachland. The family suggests memorials may be made to Alzheimers Association Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28209.