Mary Gean Gordon Leftwich

Mrs. Mary Gean Gordon Leftwich, 89, of 693 White Pines Country Club Road, Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday morning, December 16, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Leftwich was born June 6, 1920, in Stokes County, to the late Robert Cleveland and Nancy Lee Norman Gordon. She was a homemaker and a member of Saint Paul Church of the Brethren. She is survived by her husband, Claude Woltz Leftwich of the home; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Ellen Peeples of King, Claudine and Sherman Jones of Mount Airy, and Donna and Tony Lineback of Apex; two sons and daughters-in-law, Joe and Judy Leftwich and Tommy and Phyllis Leftwich, all of Mount Airy; nineteen grandchildren; thirty-four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a sister; Blanche Heath of Dobson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Leftwich was preceded in death by two daughters, Mae Frances Leftwich and Caroline Leftwich; a son, Howard Edward Leftwich; three grandchildren, John Peeples, Tina Peeples, and Tom Coalson; four sisters; and two brothers. The funeral service will be held Friday, December 18, 2009, at 11:00 AM at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy, with the Rev. Jerry Keegan officiating. Burial will follow in the Saint Paul Church of the Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at the funeral home.