Otis Gatlin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Otis Gatlin (Vanceboro, North Carolina), born in Hopewell, Virginia, who passed away on April 7, 2021 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Otis Gatlin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Gatlin and Ethel England Gatlin; his son D. Jay Gatlin; and his siblings, Leonard, Matthew, Allen, Curtis, Steve Gatlin, Margaret G. Ipock and Lillie Mae Hearen.
He is survived by: his wife Lue Rhe Jones Gatlin; his son Tony Gatlin (Brenda) of New Bern; his grandchildren, Courtney G. Chenoweth (Zack) of New Bern, Meagan G. Smith (Ryan) of New Bern, Kayla Gatlin of New Bern and Tamara Downing (Simeon) of New Bern; his great grandchildren, Collin, Rylee, Salle Smith, Sullivan and Savannah Chenoweth; his brothers, Miller Gatlin (Joanne) of Raleigh and Ray Gatlin (Patsy) of New Bern; and also, Michael Dixon, Michelle Haddock (Levy), Scott Dixon (Kim), Josh, Caroline Haddock, Faith and Hope Dixon. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Juniper Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, 655 Piney Neck Rd, Vanceboro, NC 28586; or to Vanceboro VFW Post 11119, P.O.Box 978, Vanceboro, NC 28586.
