Gloria Hovis Ferguson

Mrs. Gloria H. “Grammy” Ferguson, age 92, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at her home.Born in Belmont, NC, Miss. Ferguson was the last surviving child of the late Roy Hovis and Avanelle Bumgardner Hovis. She attended Mars Hill College in Asheville, NC and was employed as a Senior Adult Nutritionist for Mecklenburg County. Mrs. Ferguson enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She was a member of Alexis Baptist Church in Alexis, N.C.Surviving are her children, Jim Ferguson and his wife, Tara of Indian Land, Jeanna Johnson and her husband, Jeff of Wallace, N.C., and Kyle Ferguson of Wisconsin; her grandchildren, Yvette Dotson, Kristin Lowry, Bri Inklebarger, Hunter Ferguson, Clay Johnson, Lindsi Jones, Brad Ferguson and Jae Ferguson; great-grandchildren, Wesley Dotson, Ty Lowry, Faith Longmire, Linden Inklebarger, Miles Inklebarger, Aidan Johnson, Lucas Johnson, Presley Johnson, Zelan Jones, Rachel Jones and Nolan Ferguson; two great-great-grandchildren, Laelynn Longmire and Brylon Longmire; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ferguson was preceded in death by her husband, Herb Ferguson in July of 2004.Memorials may be made to the Hospice of South Carolina, Lancaster Chapter, 311-B North Main Street, Lancaster, SC 29720.Special love and thanks to Laura Small for all of her care, love and compassion she provided “Grammy”.Read Obituary