Leola F. LaRock, 82, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019.

Born in Antwerp, NY, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Smith and Jennie McRobbie Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth C. LaRock I who died in 2016; son, Kenneth C. LaRock II and son-in law, Keith Koster. Leola was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Laura Lee Koster of Otto, NC; son, Anthony LaRock and wife Patricia of Parish, NY; daughter-in law, Bonnie LaRock of Camden, NY; grandchildren, Kylee Deese and husband Jake of Liverpool, NY, Katie LaRock of Canastota, NY and Cami Wylie and husband Jonathan of Otto, NC; great grandchildren, Sean Fried, Haily Hooper, Jonathan Hooper, Arianna White and Kenna & Layla Deese and many others who loved her.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 19th in the Chapel of Macon Funeral Home. Rev. Robert Dryman will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Macon Valley Nursing & Rehab Center, Activities Department, 3195 Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC 28734.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com.