Gail "GG" Gorder

Gail "GG" Gorder obituary, Murphy, NC

Gail "GG" Gorder

Gail Gorder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Townson-Rose Funeral Home - Murphy on Dec. 30, 2025.
Gail "GG" Gorder, 82 of Murphy passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Vernon H. and Jane Boyd Gorder. She was born in Paris, Texas and had graduated from Lakeworth High School. Gail had worked as a cashier in retail. She enjoyed watching TV and spending time with her family and friends. Gail had worked multiple jobs for 43 years to serve her community and provide for her family. Not only was she a mother to her children, but she had been a father as well. Gail "GG" was of the Episcopalian Faith.

Surviving her are daughters, Debra L. Belcher and Tracy L. Hernandez; grandsons, Richard L. V. Hernandez and wife, Krystal and Jonathon A. Hernandez and wife, Amber; great grandchildren, Ezra Hernandez, Scarlett Hernandez and Shiloh Hernandez, Kali and Khaleesi Hernandez.

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Townson-Rose Funeral Home - Murphy

138 Peachtree Street P.O. Box 10, Murphy, NC 28906

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