Rita Christie Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Rita Christie (New Bern, North Carolina) is shared. Rita, born on September 28, 1943 in Hickory, North Carolina, passed away on June 5, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Christie; her sisters, Marjorie Crafton and Shelley Settlemyre Jr.; and her parents, Shelley Sr. Settlemyre and Della Settlemyre.
She is survived by: her sons, Andy (Dawna), Tim (Jana) and Lyn (Robyn Christie); her brother Everette Settlemyre; and her grandchildren, Charity, Tiffany, Carol Ann, Alexis, Megan, Jordan, Ava and William. She is also survived by 11 loving great-grandchildren.
