Gary Winifred Kale Obituary

We announce the death of Gary Winifred Kale of Maiden, North Carolina, who passed away on November 2, 2026, at the age of 74. Gary will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Gary will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Gary will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Gary’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hugh Bennett and Faye Laney Kale. He is survived by: his wife Susan Jenkins Kale; his children, Ashley K. Young (Ben) of Newton, Lorissa K. Vines (David) of Hickory and Wesley Kale (Rebekah) of Hickory; and his grandchildren, Riley Young and Cameron Kale.

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