Mrs. Gloria “Jeanette” Davis Priest, 84, of Hamlet, passed away, Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Hospice Haven
.
She was born November 7, 1935, in Scotland County, daughter of Roechester Davis and Ada Turner Davis.
Mrs. Priest was a homemaker and a member of Emmanuel Holiness Church for over 45 yrs... She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. A sweet, soft-spoken woman that enjoyed her garden, flowers and making crafts.
A Private Graveside, due to COVID-19 restrictions, will be held at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her dad, Roechester Davis; mother, Ada Turner Norton; step-dad, Charlie Ervin Norton; son, John Priest; brother, Willie Nelson Davis; and sisters, Thelma Roberts and Louise Smith.
Survivors include her husband of sixty one years, Robert “Bob” Priest; daughters, Belinda Norton Bowers (Mickey) of Hamlet, Robin Brindle (Carl) of Madisonville, TN, Vickie Lynn Banditelli (Louis) of Lenoir and Patti Priest of Rockingham; son, Joseph Allen Priest of Hamlet; thirteen grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.