Hortense Denton Cowan's obituary , Passed away on June 6, 2021 in Gastonia, North Carolina

Hortense Denton Cowan

November 17, 1922 - June 6, 2021 (98 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Hortense Denton Cowan's obituary , Passed away on June 6, 2021 in Gastonia, North Carolina

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McLean Funeral Directors

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Hortense Denton Cowan

November 17, 1922 - June 6, 2021 (98 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Hortense Denton Cowan Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Hortense Denton Cowan of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on June 6, 2021, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Denton and Maggielen Garrett Denton; her husband Hoyt Bryan Cowan; and her siblings, Fred, Ralph, Clyde, Coy, Roy Denton, Kate, Vella and Ella.

She is survived by: her children, Danny Cowan of Landrum, SC and Debra Wheeler (Roger) of Ipswich, MA; her grandchildren, Bryanna Keogh (Bryce), Sam Wheeler (Chelsea), Meredith St. Dennis (Corey), Gwen Hammons (Brad) and Dana Fizer (Charles); and her great grandchildren, Reece, Stella Keogh, Zoey, Sage Hammons, Bernadette St. Dennis and Sebastian Fizer. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Woodlawn Baptist Church, 1101 N. Main Street, Lowell, NC 28098 or Gaston Hospice, PO Box 3984, Gastonia, NC 28054.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors



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1200 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

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