Rachel Christine Eason Poland passed away  Friday, Sept. 14, 2012.  She was born in Nash County to the late Belle and Frank Eason.  She was preceded in death by her husband Buck Poland of 63 years, and her son Jack Poland.

She is survivied by her daughters, Peggy (Grover) Radford, Esther Poland and friend Dennis Proctor, Kathy Medlin and husband, Jerry, daughter in law, Dale Poland;  six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

A funeral service was held  Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Cornerstone Funeral. Rev. Dwight Jones officiated.  Graveside services were held at Mill Branch Cemetery, Sunday, September 16, 2012.