Loye’s death was the result of a car wreck which occurred on Tuesday, March 26th. She had been hospitalized since the accident.
Loye was born on April 25, 1941, in Beech Mountain, NC. She had 9 siblings and one grandson, all of whom have preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Larry Franklin Rowe.
Larry and Loye have four children: Terry (Jennifer) Rowe of Hildebran, Kim (Michael) Rhoads of Alpharetta, GA, Phillip Rowe of Icard, and Julia (Brad) Macleod of Iron Station. Loye is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. She loved her family dearly and will be missed beyond measure.
Larry and Loye have been longtime members at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Hickory. Loye taught Sunday school and volunteered in the church nursery for many years. She also enjoyed working as a nanny for several wonderful families. She loved children and they loved her.
The family will be receiving friends on Thursday, April 4th, from 9:30-10:45am at Tabernacle Baptist Church. The funeral service will begin at 11:00am, followed by a graveside service at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.
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