This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Davis, Farris, Price, Griffin, Moxley, Wilkinson, Vance, Camp, Bratton, Carpenter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/2151 Message Board Post: Gaston Gazette Gastonia, NC March 9, 2006 MARY LOU FARRIS EARL — Mary Lou Farris, 71, died March 7, 2006, at Carolinas Mercy Hospital, Charlotte. She was born April 25, 1934, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Lattie J. Davis and Essie Price Davis. FUNERAL: 3:30 p.m. Friday, New Hope Baptist Church, Earl INTERMENT: Church cemetery VISITATION: 6-8 tonight, home of Mark Farris, 1302 Pebble Creek Drive, Belmont; also 2:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, at the church SURVIVORS: Husband, Jack Farris of 53 years; sons and daughters-in-law, Jack H. Farris Jr. and wife, Debbie, of Shelby, Mark E. Farris of Belmont, Joseph L. Farris and wife Mary of Mount Holly; adopted son, Donald Lane Farris II of Raleigh; daughters and son-in-law, Louise and Bob Griffin of Charlotte, Linda Moxley of Mount Holly; adopted daughter, Laura Lee Farris of Raleigh; brother and sister-in-law, Dewey and Susan Davis of Huntsville, Ala.; sister and brother-in-law, Irene and Charles Wilkinson of Belmont; grandchildren, Amy, Melissa, Angelia and Jessica Vance, Daniel and Scott Moxley, Genny and Whitney Farris, Seth Camp, Sherry and Preston Bratton, Ailene Carpenter; seven great-grandchildren PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Son, Donald Lane Farris Sr.; brothers, Ernest and Earl Davis; sister, Gladys DeVoes OFFICIATING CLERGY: Rev. Ross Bradley IN LIEU OF FLOWERS: Memorials may be made to New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 116, Earl, NC 28038 ARRANGEMENTS: Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel