Committal
Christine G. Frye, 72 of Morganton, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, January 31, 2025. Born on November 6, 1952, she is the daughter of the late Thurman “Buster” Garrison and Margaret Causby Garrison. Christine was a devoted member of Burkemont Baptist Church. Her faith and dedication to her church were evident through her active involvement in the Care Ministry, where she found joy in serving others. Christine retired after 30 years working as a teacher assistant at Salem Elementary School and Forest Hill Elementary School. Her commitment to nurturing young minds left a lasting impact on countless students and colleagues. A woman of deep faith and compassion, Christine cherished her church family and found fulfillment in contributing to the spiritual and emotional well-being of others. She loved for her house to be full of people. Christine’s greatest joy in life was her family, especially grandchildren.
Christine is survived by her children, Jason A. Frye and wife, Andrea, Tashia F. Little and husband, Jason; grandchildren, Emma Robinson, Zain Frye, Jack Little, Ross Little; brothers, Thomas Garrison and wife, Melodie, Walter Garrison and wife, Edwina; sister, Sandra G. Cooke and husband, David; sister-in-law, Patty Frye; and a number of nieces, nephews and extended family.
In addition to her parents, Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Olen Frye.
The family will receive friends from 11am until 1pm, Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Burkemont Baptist Church. A funeral will be held in the church at 1pm with the Drs. Eddy Bunton, Luke Lane, David Mills, and Darrell James officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Care Ministry at Burkemont Baptist Church.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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To a Dear Sweet Friend who became like family to us in radiology. We will truly miss seeing your smiling face each week. We send our blessing/prayers to your family in their time of grief and pray for peace. RIP my friend for you will be missed!!💐💗
Christine was always a joy to see. She brightened our busy day and was an inspiration to us all. We will miss her greatly. UNC Blue Ridge Radiology
To the Family of our Cousin Christine, We are sorry for your loss. Christine was a sweet girl. Always doing fine never complained and had a heart of gold. She was a very caring person. Always welcome to stop to see her when passing and see door open. We love you Christine and we all will miss you. Keeping all of you in our prayers. From: Rachel Causby Morgan and Robert Causby.
My sweet friend. I missed you in Sunday School. My heart is broken but I am rejoicing for you and what you are now seeing. So many times you told me “Everything is going to be alright. God is in control.” You were absolutely right. Keep watching over the rest of us till we get make that journey and save me a seat at the table. I love and miss you my precious friend. Till we meet again!😘♥️….Pat
Dearest Sandra and family, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that the Lord bless you and keep you during this time of loss. Christine was a lovely person inside and out. Much love and prayers 🙏 ❤️
Rhea and I are deeply grateful for Christine’s commitment to the Care Ministry at Burkemont Baptist Church! For the last year we have been recipients of numerous cards of encouragement from Christine and other members of the Care Team since we’ve been unable to attend church services in person because of ongoing health issues! Praying for family members and friends as they mourn this loss.
Tasha and Jason I am so so sorry to hear about Chris she was a good lady Loved everybody and I am so sorry that she's not here anymore please if you need anything you call me Genni Jarrett 828 443 5061