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Betty Lois
Sossamon
Oct 7, 1933 — Aug 30, 2026
Thursday
Gordon Funeral Service
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Friday
Gordon Funeral Chapel
Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Friday
Mt. Pleasant Pentecostal Church Cemetery
Starts at 3:45 pm (Eastern time)
Betty Lois Boling Sossamon, 92, passed away on August 30, 2026, in Monroe, NC. She was born on October 7, 1933, daughter to the late Thomas Michael Boling and Beulah Lillian Whitfield Boling. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Gilbert H. Sossamon, Sr., two sons, Eric Wayne Sossamon, Baby Boy Sossamon, daughter, Melissa Ann Sossamon, brothers, Bobby Gordon Boling, Thomas Boling, Allen Boling, Hugh Boling, James Boling, Gary Kendall Boling, two sisters, Louise Napier, Beulah Haigler, and one great-grandchild.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Gordon Funeral Chapel. Burial will be held at 3:45 PM following the service at Mt. Pleasant Pentecostal Church Cemetery, 2660 Mt Pleasant Rd S, Mt Pleasant, NC 28124. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave. Monroe, NC 28112.
Betty is survived by her three sons, Gilbert H. Sossamon, Jr., Kenneth Dale Sossamon, Carl Michael Sossamon (Carol Henig), three daughters, Lois Fay Smith, Joyce Marie Tyson, Brenda Joyce Bigham (Daniel), brother, David Elias Boling, 15 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, NC 28110, Cedar Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church, 405 East CJ Thomas Road, Monroe, NC 28110, or Life Giving Christian Center, 2388 Concord Hwy, Monroe, NC 28110.
Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com
Gordon Funeral Service & Crematory is honored to be entrusted to care for the Sossamon Family.
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