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Grace Faw Marlowe

August 6, 1921 - November 29, 2011

Grace Faw Marlowe, 90, of Mooresville, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.
She was born on August 6, 1921 in Wilkes County, to the late John Vance and Ellen Brown Faw. She was a member of Berea Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Connie Price Sunday School Class.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Boyce Sedric Marlowe; daughter, Mary Allen Baker; and sister, Betty Faw McNeil.
She is survived by daughters, Kay Norwood of Spartanburg, SC, Joyce Ingram Benfield and husband, Rodney of Mooresville, Elaine Hamilton and husband, Doug of Mooresville, Deborah Smith and husband, Steve of Huntersville; grandchildren, William Baker (Angie), Daniel Baker (Melissa), Pam Robinson Chance, Kristen Norwood, Chris Ingram (Jill), Lance Ingram, Susan Hamilton Wilkinson (Brandon), Jason Hamilton (Christy), Elizabeth Smith Rampey (Aaron), Taylor Smith, Joshua Smith; great grandchildren, Bradley Baker, Aerial Baker, Connor Baker, Zachary Baker, Brandon Chance, Ashley Chance, Hunter Baker, Mallory Baker, Kayden Huskey, Kaycee Ingram, C.J. Ingram, Jacob Wilkinson, Conner Wilkinson, Issac Rampey, Marlowe Rampey, Naomi Rampey; and great great grandchildren, Hayden and Alena.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 2 at Berea Baptist Church. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Berea Baptist Church Building Fund, 1015 River Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28117 and/or Gordon Hospice House, 2341 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625.