Geneva was a CNA and private duty caretaker who truly loved caring for her patients. She was a faithful wife to her husband and a loving Mama to her kids. She was a devoted Christian, loved Jesus and her church. She had many family members & friends of which she loved deeply. She was special to those who knew and loved her. To say she will be greatly missed is an understatement.
Geneva was preceded in death by her husband, of 57 years, John E. Costner; Bonus son, Johnny E. Costner, Jr.; brother, Ray; and sister, Rotha. She is survived by her son Charles E. Costner and daughter, Ellen E. Costner, both of Monroe; 5 grandchildren, Judy, Candis (Jesse), Jeremy, Johnny (Asheley), of Sneads Ferry, NC, and Jennifer (Rusty), of Holly Ridge, NC; 11 great-grandchildren, Alexis, Chance, Sam, Harrison, Savannah, Lynzey, Miranda, Austin, Benjamin, Jake and Brooklyn; 3 great-great grandchildren, Jolly, Kenly & Collins-Kate; brothers, Earl (Shirley), Cecil, and Mitchell (Carolyn); and sister, Everil (Donald). A visitation will be held from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Shining Light Baptist Church, located at 2541 Old Charlotte Hwy in Monroe, North Carolina. A service to celebrate her life will be held immediately after at 2:00 pm at Shining Light Baptist Church. Committal will then follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorials and contributions can be made to Shining Light Baptist Church. McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the family of Geneva L. Costner.
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