Mary “Frances” Torrence's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2024 in Gastonia, North Carolina

Mary “Frances” Torrence

November 16, 1930 - August 10, 2024 (93 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Mary “Frances” Torrence's obituary , Passed away on August 10, 2024 in Gastonia, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors

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Mary “Frances” Torrence

November 16, 1930 - August 10, 2024 (93 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

Mary Torrence Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary Torrence of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Torrence to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Oliver and Martha "Mattie" Hager Henkle; her husband Jim Torrence; and her siblings, David Henkle (James Henkle) and Blanche Jones.

She is survived by: her daughters, Mary Mauney (Bill) and Martha Torrence; and her sister-in-law Willie Torrence. She is also survived by niece and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Olney Presbyterian Church, 251 Olney Church Road, Gastonia, NC 28056.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McLean Funeral Directors



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700 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

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700 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

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