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Harold D. Gass

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Harold D. Gass obituary, 1934-2018, Mt. Holly, NC

BORN

1934

DIED

2018

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Thompson Funeral Homes - Columbia

845 Leesburg Rd

Columbia, South Carolina

Harold Gass Obituary

Harold D. Gass, 84, of Mt. Holly, NC, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018. Born in Sevierville, TN, January 10, 1934, son of the late James Clarence Gass and Anna Vance Moncrief, he was raised in TN and lived in the Columbia, SC area for many years. Harold served in the US Army after the Korean War and spent time in Germany. He was employed by Rowe International and retired from Brady Distributing, Charlotte, NC. Harold was selfless, always focused on doing for others. He enjoyed gardening, spending time with his friends and family and participating in all their activities.

He leaves a son, Roy Gass and his wife, Rhonda (Oswald) Gass of Austin, TX; a daughter, Karen Spradley Smith and her husband, Gregg of Orangeburg, SC; four grandchildren, Anna (Gass) van Esch, Matthew Gass, Clayton Charles Spradley Jr. (Charlie), and Courtney Spradley; a brother, George Moncrief (Skipper) of Arcadia, FL; and a sister, Sarah Gibson of Sevierville, TN. He was predeceased by three brothers, James, William and David Gass.

A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home at Greenlawn Memorial Park, 845 Leesburg Road, Columbia, SC. The family has designated the Gary Sinise Foundation, PO Box 50008, Studio City, CA 91614-5001 for contributions in Harold's honor.

Family and friends may sign the online guest book at www.thompsonsfuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer on Apr. 25, 2018.

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April 26, 2018

Wayne D. Melton
Worked with Harold for many years. He always knew what part I needed or knew where to get the part number. He was always glad to help. He will be missed.

Douglas Joy

April 26, 2018

I worked with Harold for many years at Brady Distributing. He was a fine mind, very knowledgeable, and helpful to all. My prayers are with the families.

April 25, 2018

grief can be so hard. but the wonderful memories we have of our love ones can help us to cope. remembering you and yours today and always. may God bless and strengthen your family. isaiah 40:29

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