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Wanda McElveen Obituary
She was Mount Holly Woman of the Year in 1991. She was the longtime director of the Mount Holly Christmas Parade. She was Gaston County Board of Elections Supervisor. She was a longtime real estate agent in the Mount Holly area. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church where she was a member of the UMW.
She is survived by two sons Andy McElveen and wife Violet of Mount Holly, Drew McElveen and wife Connie of Mount Holly, 3 grandsons Cameron, Cole and Caleb and many close friends.
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Mrs. McElveen will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Hillcrest Gardens Cemetery.
Painter Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the McElveen family.
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Peg Allred
October 31, 2023
The first person who welcomed me to Mt Holly, so many years ago. We had lunch together nearly everyday during my work schedule. A tremendous loss to Mt. Holly, NC and to her many friends.
Peg Allred
January 17, 2023
Still think of you and miss you so much!
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