John Dennis Gorman's obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Leicester, North Carolina

John Dennis Gorman

November 26, 1940 - May 14, 2026 (85 years old)

Leicester, North Carolina

John Dennis Gorman's obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Leicester, North Carolina

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Penland Family Funeral Home

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John Dennis Gorman

November 26, 1940 - May 14, 2026 (85 years old)

Leicester, North Carolina

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John Dennis Gorman Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Dennis Gorman of Leicester, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 14, 2026 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, John is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that John's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carter Lee Gorman and Reva Plemmons Gorman; his wife Carolyn Gorman; his sister Helen Mears; and his former wife Carole Wood Gorman.

He is survived by: his children, John Dennis Gorman Jr. (Sabrina) of Leicester, NC, Deborah Gorman and Jody Wright (Mark) of Leicester, NC; his siblings, Carter Lee Gorman Jr. (Wanda) of Leicester, NC and Sharon Gorman Sutton (Joe) of Wilmington, NC; and his granddaughter Jessica Jensen of Leicester, NC. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Penland Family Funeral Home



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May 18

Visitation

Grace United Methodist Church
876 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

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May 18

Funeral service

Grace United Methodist Church
876 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

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May 18

Burial

Grace United Methodist Church
876 Newfound Rd, Leicester, NC 28748

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