Laura Askew Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Laura Askew of Gates, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 10, 2026 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Laura Askew to pay them a last tribute.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Laura had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Laura may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Lloyd Askew and Laura Cleo Sumner; and her brothers, James Randall Askew and Barry Lloyd Askew. She is survived by: her niece Wendy.