Mary Gordon Austin Tugman Obituary
The passing of Mary Gordon Austin Tugman (Jefferson, North Carolina) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on March 12, 2026 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Gordon Austin Tugman to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Bryant and Winona Neal Austin; her spouse Dana Tugman; her siblings, Polly Kennedy and W. B. Austin, Jr.; and her son-in-law Shane Colvard.
She is survived by: her children, Dana Tugman Colvard and Neal Austin Tugman (Sarah); her grandchildren, Ashley Tugman Hinton (Forrest), Nathan Davis Colvard (Megan), Chelsea Colvard Roop (Heath), Amanda Neal Tugman and Mary Austin Jones Tugman; her great grandchildren, Layla Roop, Bellamy Roop, Emerson Roop, Willa Colvard and Ruby Colvard; her sister Roberta Austin Widman; and her brother-in-law Stuart Tugman. She is also survived by several nephews and nieces, great-nephews and nieces, and a host of cherished friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to JUMC, P.O. Box 236, Jefferson, NC 28640.
