Essie Wood Proctor
Cherryville - Mrs. Essie Wood Proctor, 92, of Delview Road, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at her residence.
Mrs. Proctor was born on October 16, 1926 in Cleveland County, NC a daughter of the late Wiley Wood and Ella Hill Wood. She volunteered and worked at Cherryville Area Ministries in Cherryville for many years and was also a caregiver.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George Pinkney Proctor and three sons, Kenneth, Dennis and Reid Proctor.
Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Proctor of Cherryville; two grandchildren, Lynn Grinnell of Virginia and Caroline Brown of Lincolnton and a great grandson, Michael Brown. Also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 12:30PM to 1:30PM on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home and at other times the family will be at the home.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at City Memorial Cemetery in Cherryville.
Burial will be at City Memorial Cemetery in Cherryville.
Memorials may be made to Cherryville Area Ministries, 212 N. Mountain Street or to Hospice of Gaston County, PO Box 3984 Gastonia, NC 28053.
A guest register is available at www.stameycherryvillefuneralhome.com
Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mrs. Proctor.
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