Gore, Sherry

Mrs. Sherry Velvet Gore, age 48, of Swamp Fox Hwy. East, passed away Saturday morning, November 27, 2010 at Loris Community Hospital following an illness. Mrs. Gore was born December 27, 1961 in Tabor City, NC, a daughter of Mabel Lee Ward Gore and the late William Russell Gore. She was a homemaker and had previously been in the restaurant business. Mrs. Gore was a member of the Sandy Plain Baptist Church. In addition to her mother of Tabor City she is survived by: her boyfriend: Howard Johnson of Tabor City, one son: Bruce Lee Rabon and his wife Christy of Galivants Ferry, one brother: William “Willie” Gore and his wife Gwen, one sister: Selena Phipps and her husband Greg, all of Tabor City, three grandchildren: Christan Floyd, Miranda Floyd, and Jamee Floyd, all of Galivants Ferry, and a close friend: Juanice Housand of Tabor City. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Sandy Plain Baptist Church, 6824 Swamp Fox Hwy. East, Tabor City, NC 28463. Please sign a guestbook at wardfuneralhome.org The family will receive friends Sunday, November 28, 2010 from 3:00 until 5:00 PM at Ward Funeral Home in Loris. A Celebration of Life service will be held Monday, November 29, 2010 at 2:00 PM from the Sandy Plain Baptist Church with the Rev. Sterling Sarvis and the Rev. Marty Cox officiating. Burial will follow in the Sandy Plain Cemetery.