Elva Childers Obituary

In loving memory of Elva Childers (Gastonia, North Carolina), who departed this world on December 6, 2025 at the age of 82. Elva leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elva Childers to pay them a last tribute.

As Elva departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Elva may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Elva leaves behind.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Richmond P. Anderson and Lucy Jane Farr; her husband James Childers; her children, Dennis James Childers and Betty Childers; her granddaughter Kayla Miller; and her siblings, Donald Anderson, Christine Phillips and Zonia Phillips.

She is survived by: her daughters, Darlene Childers and Brenda Kay Frazier (Gerald); and her granddaughter Amber Bumgardner (Dale).