Veola Gabbard Obituary

Veola Gabbard, born on September 29, 1923, passed away on June 5, 2026. Veola leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Veola Gabbard to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Holt and Laura Holt (Hern); her husband Alfred Lee Gabbard; her stepmother Mary Holt; her sons-in-law, Dannie Jenkins, David Friestad and Jim Dorraugh; her stepdaughter Phyllis Hamilton (Holt); her brothers, Lewis, Andrew, Odell and Wallace; her sisters-in-law, Jane, Margaret, Billie and Myrtle; and her sister Barbara Baughman (Thetis Excell Baughman).

She is survived by: her children, Danny Gabbard (Linda) of Linton, Beverly Dorraugh of Linton and Carla Friestad of Arizona; and her siblings, Pete Holt of North Carolina, Sylvia Jackson (Dennis) of North Carolina and Peggy Ward (Don) of North Carolina. She is also survived by great-grandchildren; fourteen great-great-grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews.

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