Evangeline Gann Brown

ASHEBORO — Evangeline Gann Brown, 93, of Cross Road Retirement Community passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022.

Funeral Services are 2 p.m. on Friday, March 18, 2022, at Union Grove Christian Church, Asheboro, with Rev. Scott Kidd and Rev. Garry Reeder officiating.

Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Evangeline was a native of Stokes County and a longtime resident of Asheboro. She was a 1944 graduate of Seagrove High School and a graduate of Commercial College of Asheboro.

She worked in various clerical positions for several years. Evangeline helped her husband operate the farm for 28 years and retired from Luck's.

She was a member of Union Grove Christian Church where she was President of the Women's Fellowship.

Evangeline was preceded in death by her husband, James Clinton Brown; parents, Elias Carr and Mattie Martin Gann; brothers, Elias Foy Gann and Frank Carr Gann.

She is survived by her daughters, Beverly Haithcox and husband Joe of Asheboro, Myrna Brown of Belmont; step-daughter, Joanne McNeill and husband Ray of Haines City, FL; step-son, Bruce Brown of Asheboro; grandchildren, Keith Haithcox and wife Lori of Pinebluff, Natalie H. Lange and husband Jason of Alabaster, AL; step-grandchildren, Mark McNeill and wife Deena, Tim McNeill and wife Mary, RaeAnne M. Grieco and husband Matt, Lorrie Lowe and husband Page, Becky Hayes and husband Jeff; great-grandchildren, James P. Haithcox and Briggs A. Lange; seven step-great-grandchildren; seven step-great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation is 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Loflin Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ramseur, and other times at the home of Beverly and Joe Haithcox.

The funeral service will be livestreamed on Union Grove Christian Church's Facebook page.

Condolences may be made online at www.loflinfuneralservice.com.

Arrangements by Loflin Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ramseur.

Memorials may be made to Union Grove Christian Church, 3985 Old NC Hwy 13, Asheboro, NC 27205, or to Boys & Girls Home of NC, PO Box 127, Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450.