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Obituary For Gloria Lowe McKiver
Gloria L. McKiver, 76 of Madison, NC passed Wednesday October 22, 2025. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 30, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Beulah Baptist Church, 104 Wall Street, Madison, NC with the funeral service beginning at 12 Noon. Interment will following at Mayodan Municipal Cemetery, Mayodan, NC.
Public viewing will be held 1:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Perry-Spencer Funeral Home,402 Short Avenue, Madison, NC.
Gloria Mae Lowe McKiver, 76 passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2025. She was born on January 14, 1949 to the late John Lowe, Sr. and Bertha Broadnax Lowe. She lived in Madison, NC area most of her life and graduated from the former Charles Drew High School, Madison, NC.
After the passing of her father, she took on the task of caring for her sister, Lizorra and brother, Nathaniel along with her own two children. After her separation from her husband, James McKiver she worked in domestic jobs and worked for several companies to provide and make a home for her family. She made sure that everyone was taken care of and enjoyed taking trips and enjoyed the joys of life with her children, brother and sister.
She enjoyed planning the yearly Christmas luncheon for her high school mates, that everyone looked forward to attending. In her spare time, she baked, prepared meals for friends and would do anything she could for you. Gloria joined Beulah Baptist Church at an early age and was a member of the Ladies Serving Christ of the church. Also, a member of the Charles Drew Renovation and the Bethesheier #389A Order of the Eastern stars, Eden, NC.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Norma Lowe and other family members.
She leaves to cherish her memory: Two sons, Adrain Jerrold McKiver (Mary Turner-Hall, daughter, Vernetta Renea McKiver (Carlos). Her sisters; Nancy Foye, Lizzora Lowe, brothers; John Lowe, Jr.Lucille)) and Nathaniel “Boo Boo” Lowe. She also survived by a host of nephews, nieces and the love of her life, her grandchildren; Quinesha McKiver and Elijah McKiver. Her dear friend and farming partner; Terry “Spoon” Simmons along with other relatives and friends.
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To the family of Mrs.Gloria McKiver , My thoughts and prayers are with you and I too share in sorrow with the loss of your love one. Gloria's smile could brighten anyone's day. That infectious smile shall be missed. Family find comfort in knowing to be absent from the body is to be present with the lord.
Sister Gloria McKiever will truly be missed. She was my Club Sister for years and we became family. Rest In Heaven Sweetie. We will see you in the morning. We will always cherish the memories we have of you. Praying for the entire family.
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My prayers and condolences to the family. 🙏🏾
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So proud to call this woman my friend. Preston and I love her so much. Prayers for God's peace for Renee and the family.
So Sorry to hear of the passing of my sister in Jesus Christ Gloria L . McKiver . I went to Living Water Apostolic Church . She was a Dedicated , Very Sweet & Loving Woman . We were so happy to have her in our presence . My Love & Prayers are sent to All of the Family today & especially in the oncoming days . She will be greatly missed by all who knew her . May Jesus Christ strengthen you all during this difficult time . LOVE YOU ALL !!!
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Prayers for family at this time.Our hearts are full of Love for you.
My deepest condolences to Jerrold, Rena and the entire family. I am so so sorry for your loss. I will always remember Gloria as a caring and loving person.
Gerald and Rena sending thoughts prayers to you both. Nora Montgomery, Atlanta. Ga.
We offer our heartfelt sympathy. We pray the Lord comforts and undergirds you during your time of bereavement and the days beyond. We support and love you!
The Martin-Dalton Family Reunion Committee
Gerald, Rena, Liz, Boo Boo and the entire family, we offer our deepest condolences. We are so saddened by Gloria's unexpected transition; but, in times like these, we must yield to God for acceptance and understanding. I have many memories of fun, travel and fellowship with Gloria and, I will forever cherish those memories. She was a good friend and, I admired her caring and nurturing spirit. Please know we are praying for you and, if we can help you in any way, don't hesitate to let us know. Prayerfully, Doris Kellam and Family
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