Edith Pearson Battle Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edith Pearson Battle of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Cleveland, North Carolina, who passed away on May 6, 2024, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Pearson Battle to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jappe Pearson and Ollie Pearson; her children, Elizabeth Sprinkles and Audney Champion; and her sons-in-law, Glenn Sprinkles, Gary G. Bowlin and Nicky Fleming.
She is survived by: her daughters, Linda K. Bowlin, Carol Fleming and Diane Metcalf (Jerry Metcalf); her grandchildren, Penny Crane (Charlie Crane), Curtis Bingham (Jill Bingham), Aaron Bingham (Ashley Bingham), Crystal Stephens (Mark Stephens), Gary Bowlin (Caitlin Larson), Tonda Fleming, Kelly Rhyne and Tracy Waters (Gene); her great grandchildren, Constance Barregarye, Todd Crane, Dylan Bingham, Bryson Bingham, Madison Lowry, Mason Lowry, Adam Stephens (Kelly Stephens), Jessica Rhoads (Chandler Rhoads), Declan Larson, Lorelai Bowlin, Kelsi Williamson (John Williamson), Peyton Grant (Cameron Grant) and Grayson Waters; and her great great grandchildren, Caleb Barregarye (Sarah Barregarye), Carson Barregarye (Michelle Sanders), Liam Williamson, Adleigh Williamson, Cooper Grant and Elliott Grant.
In Lieu of flowers, please make donations to Gaston Hospice, PO Box 3984, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054 Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, NC (704) 864-5144 is serving the family.
