April 27, 94, Goldsboro Mary Margaret “Margie” Mendell,passed away on Wednesday at Sutton’s Retirement Center. Margie was born in Newport, KY to the late Allen Cleveland and Georgia DeMoss Shepard, and wife of the late Jerome Mendell.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, May 2 at 11:00 A.M. at Wayne Memorial Park with the Rev. Dr. Mallie Hinnant officiating.
Margie is survived by a son, Dr. E. Ron Mendell and wife, Sandra, of Goldsboro; grandchildren, Brian Mendell and wife, Susan of Greenville and Mark Mendell and wife, Angela of Elizabethtown; step-grandchildren, Chris Creech and wife, Teresa of La Grange and Cindy Creech Weeks and husband, David of Goldsboro; great grandchildren, Courtney, Casey, and Catlin Mendell of Greenville and Lexie and Lorna Mendell of Elizabethtown, Ken and Daniel Weeks of Goldsboro, and Luke Creech of LaGrange.
In addition to her husband and parents, Margie was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Lisa Mendell Harris and husband, Nathan; a great granddaughter, Sueanna Harris and great grandson, Trey Harris; and her first daughter-in-law, Sue Dotson Mendell.
The family wishes to thank the staff of Sutton’s Retirement Center for their kind and compassionate care for the past several years.
Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to Southeastern Medical Oncology’s “Cure for the Colors”, 203 Cox Boulevard, Goldsboro, NC 27530 or Bethel United Methodist Church c/o Jackie Overbee, 111 Cassedale Dr., Goldsboro, NC 27534.
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home is serving the Mendell family, and online condolences may be sent to www.shumate-faulk.com