Edward Lee Barrier age 74 of Rutherfordton passed away on August 2nd 2014. He was the son of the late Donald and Berkie Barrier. Edward was a retired instructor from Isothermal Community College. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Myrlie Barrier, and children Don and Gina Barrier, Dorothy and Chris Roche, Neil and Sherry Barrier, Melissa and Alfred Martin, Malcolm and Joan Watson, Maurice and Cheryl Watson, and Myra Upton. A celebration of life will take place at a later date. Donations may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County. POB 336 Rutherfordton NC 28139. Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com.