Henry Michael Mangum

Henry Michael “Mike” Mangum, 61, of Monroe, died Friday, May 22, 2015, at home. Mr. Mangum was born in Union County on October 12, 1953 to the late Henry Grady and Emmy Rape Mangum. He attended Forest Hills High School and retired from Monroe Hardware Company, Inc., as a truck driver. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in Gordon Funeral Chapel, 1904 Lancaster Avenue, Monroe, NC, conducted by Rev. Shad Hicks. Burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at Gordon Funeral Service. Mr. Mangum is preceded in death by his twin brother, Grady Mitchell “Mitch” Mangum. He is survived by his sister, Debbie Mangum Laney and husband Tommy; niece, Lisa Laney-Pressley and husband Jeremy; half-sister, Pamela Rape Walters and husband Dennis; nephew, Greg Walters; niece Shonda Walters McManus and husband Preston; great-niece, Kaylee McManus and great-nephew, Carson McManus, all of Monroe. Memorials may be made to Midway United Methodist Church, 3625 Stack Road, Monroe, NC 28112 or Humane Society of Union County, P. O. Box 101, Monroe, NC 28111. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Mangum family.