MORVEN - Frances Elizabeth Mowery, 88, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at her home.
Funeral services will be 3:00pm Friday, October 14, 2016 at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park, Wadesboro.
The family will greet friends from 6:00pm until 7:30pm Thursday at Leavitt Funeral Home and other times at the home.
Frances was born June 3, 1928 in Anson County, NC a daughter of the late Eugene Wilson Mowery and the late Jennie Turner Mowery. She worked for a number of years at Mt. Gilead Manufacturing prior to enrolling in beauty school and then she owned and operated Frances Beauty Shop in Morven for nearly 43 years. She was a life-long member of Shiloh United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Melinda and Todd Haire and her granddaughters, Lindsay Haire all of the home and Katie Patterson of Jacksonville, NC; her brother-in-law, David Culp of Morven; her nieces, Anita Mullis of Morven and Libby Adams of Snellville, GA and their families and a special friend and care-giver, Mary Gaddy of Morven.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother and sister, James Mowery and Annie Sue Mowery Culp.
Frances family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to staff of Hospice of Union County for the loving care their provided for her for the past two years.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shiloh United Methodist Church, c/o Sara Griggs, 778 Long Rd., Morven, NC 28119 or to Hospice of Union County, 900 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110.
The arrangements are in care of Leavitt Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.leavittfh.com
Visitation
Leavitt Funeral Home
Thursday October 13th, 2016
6:00pm - 7:30pm
2036 Morven Road
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Burial
Anson Memorial Park
Friday October 14th, 2016
2207 NC Hwy 742 South
Wadesboro, NC 28170
Funeral Service
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Friday October 14th, 2016
3:00pm
1752 Shiloh Church Rd.
Morven, NC 28119