Charlene McNeil Lutz, 82, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 13, 2022 at her home.

She was born in Cleveland County, NC, daughter of the late Roland and Mary Wright Waters and was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Gerald Lee Lutz. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Brittain, a grandchild, Brittany Duncan, brother, Stanley Waters, and sister, Pearl Hullender. Charlene was a lifelong member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church. She enjoyed tending to her home, spending time growing beautiful flowers, and cooking. Charlene was a people person who loved talking with everyone. She never met a stranger and was a generous person. She enjoyed helping others and spending time with her family. Her guidance, spirit and love will be missed dearly by everyone who knew and loved her.

SURVIVORS: Sons: Gerald Lee Lutz Jr. (Sandy), Dallas, NC, and Shadwick Lee Lutz (Savannah), Bessemer City, NC

Daughters: Connie Kincaid, Kings Mountain, NC, Christina Summitt (Chris) Grover, NC, and Elizabeth Saunders, KIngs Mountain, NC

Sister: Neil Waters, Kings Mountain, NC

Grandchildren: Jennifer, Christopher, Stephanie, Noah, Mikayla, Taylor, Candace, Tessa, and Travis

Great Grandchildren: Adalyn and Avery and many other Great Grandchildren

FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, November 28, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel

VISITATION: Monday, November 28, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Chestnut Ridge Church Cemetery