Eddie McNeil Gore

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Eddie McNeil Gore

March 1, 1947 ~ April 29, 2021 (age 74)

Eddie McNeil Gore, age 74, of Tabor City, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 in his home. Born March 1, 1947 in Wilmington, he was the son of the late Eddie Winston Gore & Ina Fipps Gore. He was a member and big supporter of the Red Devil & Stallion Clubs. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 2, 2021 from 5 PM to 7 PM in the Inman Ward Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Monday, May 3, 2021 at 11 AM in the Spivey Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Liberty Hospice, 46 McNeill Plz. Ste 105, Whiteville, NC 28472. services by Inman Ward Funeral Home and Crematory.

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