Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman's obituary , Passed away on March 31, 2026 in Hickory, North Carolina

Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman

September 26, 1931 - March 31, 2026 (94 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman's obituary , Passed away on March 31, 2026 in Hickory, North Carolina

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Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman

September 26, 1931 - March 31, 2026 (94 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

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Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 31, 2026, at the age of 94, Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman of Hickory, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rebecca Nell Whitener Huffman to pay them a last tribute.

As Rebecca departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rebecca. Though Rebecca may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Henry Whitener and Nellie Grae Sigmon Whitener; her husband Charles Huffman; and her brother Billy Whitener. She is survived by: her children, Charles William Huffman and Dianne Huffman; and her sisters, Carolyn Hampton (Harold), Alice Ray Potter and Linda Catherine Gordon (Julian). She is also survived by nieces, nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carolina Caring (Hospice), 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658. Keep Rebecca's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bass-Smith Funeral Home & Crematory



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Bass-Smith Funeral Home Chapel
334 2nd St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

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Bass-Smith Funeral Home Chapel
334 2nd St NW, Hickory, NC 28601

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