Mary Frances Gaskin Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Frances Gaskin of Wilmington, North Carolina, who passed away on June 2, 2025, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe McDaniels and Edna Earle McDaniels; and her grandson Brent Erue Gaskin. She is survived by: her husband Lavern Gaskin; her children, LaVonda Gaskin Howard of Wilmington and Edward Erue Gaskin (Bonnie) of Forrest City; her grandchildren, Angel Cribb, Grant Gaskin, Taylor Gaskin, Brooke Howard and Trevor Howard; her great grandchild Bretton Gaskin; her pet Presley; her siblings, Faye Wright (Lloyd), Sandra Fipps, Johnnie McDaniels (Karen) and Mutt McDaniels (Betty); and her friend Dorothy Sampson. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family.
Visitation was held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Greenlawn Memorial Park (1155 Shipyard Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28412). A celebration of life was held on Monday, June 9th 2025 at 12:00 PM at 712 Wellington Ave, Wilmington, NC 28401.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Apostolic Tabernacle https://www.atwilmington.com. or Lower Cape Fear Lifecare https://lifecare.org.
