| Dr. A.V. Lowrance, 82, of Shelby, NC passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012. Services were held at Cornerstone Baptist Church. Burial was held in Cleveland Memorial Park.
Mr. Lowrance was preceded in death by his parents, William Frank Lowrance and Frances Short Lowrance; brothers:Burgin Lowrance and Fred Lowrance; sisters: Jocie Philbeck, Darcas Philbeck, Carrie Bowen and Minnie Cook; grandchildren: Jonathan Mat-thew Hope and Stephanie Lowery; great-grandson Jason Peace Hope and son-in-law Dick Brooks.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Sarah Owens Lowrance of Shelby; daughters: Dianne Whisnant and husband John of Shelby; Teresa Brooks of Woodruff, SC; son: Roger Lowrance and wife Suzy of Shelby; stepdaughter: Diane Nichols and husband Fred of Gastonia; stepdaughter: Sheila Wall and husband David of Shelby; stepsons: Reid Hope and wife Debra of Boiling Springs; Mike Hope and wife Kathy of Gastonia; Jimmy Hope and wife Brenda of Waco; Joey Hope and wife Annette of Boiling Springs; brothers: Charles Lowrance and wife Brenda of Kings Mountain; Lawrence Lowrance and wife Estelle of Lawndale; 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to: Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 or American Heart Association, Memorial Processing Center, PO Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.
Cleveland Funeral Services is serving the family.
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