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Leonard Elwood Gore: Tabor City

1935 – 2019

     Leonard Elwood Gore of Tabor City died Friday, Oct. 4, in his home. He was 83.

     Born Oct. 5, 1935 , he was the son of the late Alva Dewey and Annie Laura Caines Gore and the widower of Jewell Winifred Hardee Gore.

     He is survived by three sons, Kevin Leonard Gore and Gary Winfred Gore of Tabor City, and Sammie Goram Gore of Dyersburgh, Tennessee; two brothers, Royce Gore and Clifford Gore of Tabor City; a sister, Hilda Faye Johnson of Loris; five grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

     Graveside services were planned for 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in the Old Zion Wesleyan Church Cemetery, Tabor City.

     Visitation was planned for the hour preceding the service in the cemetery.

     A guest register is available here.