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Katherine Lowe Obituary

Katherine Corbin Lowe CHARLOTTE - Katherine Corbin Lowe, born Devember 18, 1920, of Charlotte, died on June 15, 2012 at Asbury Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy B. Lowe. She was a charter member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Guy H. and Mary Cole Corbin. Also preceding her in death were brothers John H. and Maxx Corbin, and sisters Eloise Poag and Sybil Rogers. She is survived by her son, Bruce and wife Marcia; and three grandchildren, Michelle Huffstetler and husband Kevin, Sharon Lafferty and husband Marc, Corey Lowe and wife Lori. Katherine treasured her seven great-grandsons, Zachary, Jacob and Reid Huffstetler, Troy and Trent Lafferty, and Kodie and Grayson Lowe. Katherine had fond memories of her niece Pat O'Dell, her Birthday Girls, and her adopted, loving family, The Metzgers. she enjoyed her work days spent at Sharon Towers and Sam's Club. She was known as a fiercely independent woman who was able to remain in her own home until recent weeks. Arrangements are being handled by Good Samaritan Funeral Home in Denver, NC. A memorial service of celebration will be held Tuesday, June 19th, at 3pm at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in the Latin-American Chapel, 7424 E. WT Harris Blvd., Charlotte, NC. Memorials may be made to Hickory Grove Baptist Church Mission Fund, 6050 Hickory Grove Rd., Charlotte, NC 28214-4197.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Jun. 17, 2012.

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Patty Amos

June 18, 2012

To All of you, Katherine has been a very special part of our life since I was a little girl. Guy and Katherine were ilk my second set of parests. God how we will miss them and know we will be together again some day. Your Mom always made me smile and brought joy to my life. She loved the times we shared together and so did we. Key Lime Pies we always her special treat for us oh how she loved all of you and was so proud of all of you. She sure loved our Patrick and always displayed his photo proudly!!! We love you all and you are all in our thoughts and prayers and she is going to be so very missed!!! I wish I could be there for her service but my health just will not allow me to be there. Please know we love all of you!! God Bless You, Patty, Garland,and Patrick Amos

Joy Ward

June 18, 2012

My Aunt Katherine was a loving, generous, beautiful southern lady whom I loved! We will miss her so very much. Thank you, Aunt Katherine for all of your love and care for my family all these years! I also want to thank you for always being there for Mimi! There was never a pair like the two of you! Heaven is truly rejoicing!

Freida Corbin

June 17, 2012

To the family of Katherine Lowe,
Katherine was a wonderful person inside and out. I'm honored to have been a member of her family and known her personally. She always made me feel welcome. She could always make me laugh! I'll always cherish having known her.
My sincere condolences to Bruce and his family, other family members, Pat, her friends, and all whose lives she touched!
Rest in peace, Katherine! Thanks for being part of my life!

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