Gelena Margaret Dawes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gelena Margaret Dawes (Stanley, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 89, on June 22, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. George and Clydie Timmerman; and her siblings, Charles, James Timmerman, Florence Bass and Narvis Patterson.

She is survived by: her husband James Martin Dawes Sr. (Jim); her brother Ben Timmerman Sr. (Barbara); her children, Tonya Strout (Larry), James Martin Dawes, Jr. (Debbie), Keith Dawes and Eric Dawes (Raina); her grandchildren, Kelly Dawes, Jason Dawes, Kristin Dowling, Nichole Warren, Cara Urbina and Seth Dawes; her great grandchildren, Katelynn Dawes, Jade Conner, Jojo Conner, Lena Dawes, Mia Warren and Chandler Dowling; and her great great grandchildren, Julian McClain, Trystan McClain and Malachi Rhodes.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Dementia Society of America https: //http://www.dementiasociety.org.