Loretta Mangum Chaney, 83, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was born June 8, 1938, daughter of the late Clarence William Mangum, Sr. and Ester Walden Mangum. She is also preceded in death by her husband Hayden Lavonne Chaney; brothers, Clarence William Mangum, Jr., Paul Hayden Mangum, James Carroll Mangum; and sisters, Irene Robinson and Ruby Helms.
Funeral services will be held 3:00PM Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Lakeview Baptist Church, 4602 Concord Hwy., Monroe, NC 28110. Burial will immediately follow at Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 5:00PM until 8:00PM Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112.
Loretta was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved her family and was proud of them all. She retired from Scott Health & Safety after 32 years of service in 2015. After retirement, she enjoyed spending time with Hayden and their family. She was a proud charter member of Lakeview Baptist Church.
Loretta is survived by her son, Rodney Chaney (Amy); daughter Robin Starnes (Jeff); one sister, Linda Carraway (Bill); grandchildren, Andrew Williams (Melissa), Nicholas Williams (Katie), Danielle Lowder (Jacob), Erica Chaney, Taylor Burris (Zack), Trevor Chaney, Madison Williams, Jacob Starnes, Lily Starnes, Camryn Belk, and Adyson Belk; great-grandchildren Reagan Williams, Liam Williams, Keira Williams, Emery Burris, Charlotte Lowder, Elliotte Burris, Everett Williams, and two additional great-grandchildren due later this year.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Charlotte, P.O. Box 470408, Charlotte, NC 28247.
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