Joella Dunaway Giles Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 22, 2025, at the age of 77, Joella Dunaway Giles of Pineville, North Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joella Dunaway Giles to pay them a last tribute.
Though Joella has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Leonard Dunaway and Laura Rhyne Dunaway. She is survived by: her children, JD Giles (Jessica) and Andy Giles (Mandy); her grandchildren, Morgan Giles, Blake Giles, Drew Giles and Abbey Giles; her sister Georgia Coyle (Chris); her friend Nancy Howie; and her pet Charly.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her honor to Via Health Partners (formerly Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region) or the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
