Rita Kay Irwin Ham, age 53, passed away at her residence in Sparta, NC

Surviving, parents, Kemp and Christine Mabe Irwin of Sparta, NC; daughter and spouse Kayla and Willie Stone of Sparta; brother and spouse Charles and Kim Irwin of Sparta, NC; Significant other, Kermit Ham of Sparta, NC; two grandchildren, Cheyenne Stone and Dereck Stone and several nieces, nephews, cousins, uncles, aunts and three special friends, Debbie Blevins, Wendy Langdon and Karen Billings also survive

Funeral service will be held Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. in
Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Chapel, Independence, VA.
Elder Allen Edwards and Pastor Ralph Smith will officiate.
Interment in Antioch Cemetery, Alleghany County, NC.

The family will receive friends (Saturday) at the funeral home one hour preceding the funeral service and at other times at the residence, 161 Spicer Mountain Road, Sparta, NC