Eva Nell Summey
1935 - 2019
Gastonia – Eva Nell Cochran Taylor Summey, 83 gained her Angel wings on April 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Bryson City, NC on August 8, 1935 to the late Dave and Caroline Smith Cochran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband's George Thomas Taylor and Charles Thurman Summey; her grandparents, Peat and Hassie Smith, Reverend Henry and Judy Cochran; her siblings, Archie, Jerry and Pat Cochran; Children, Lonnie, Rabbit, Michael, Carolyn Funderburk and Peanut Bolin;
3 grandchildren; sons-in-law, Henry Rogers and Ronnie Funderburk, daughter-in-law, Delores Taylor.
Left to cherish her precious memories, her children, Tommy Taylor and Dave Taylor (Ann), Aleta Broyles (Freddy), Jane Rogers and Rose Compton; 17 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, 18 great-great grandchildren; brothers, Harold (Norma) and Jimmy (Amy) Cochran; and her faithful companion dog Odie.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 19th at the funeral home.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20th at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jimmy Cochran.
Interment will follow at Olney Presbyterian Cemetery with the releasing of the doves
Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia 704-864-5144 is serving the Family.