GASTONIA - Cynthia "Elaine" Place, 61, formerly of 1528 Conrad Ave., passed away Aug. 26, 2010, at Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Elaine was born in Gaston County on July 12, 1949, to the late James Place and Margaret Jimison Place. Elaine was a graduate of Frank L. Ashley High School class of 1967.
Survivors include her aunts, Jewel Parker, Hilda Weaver and Joyce Hogan, all of Gastonia; special friend, Wayne Brittain and special cousin and caregiver, Pat Foy along with other numerous cousins.
A memorial service to celebrate Elaine's life will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at East Baptist Church with the Rev. Tim Parker officiating.
Family will receive friends following the service also at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials should be made to East Baptist Church, 114 N. Church St., Gastonia, NC 28054.
Arrangements handled by Benny Benson Funeral Director, Lic.
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Linda Gail Herman (Wyatt)
I meet Elaine at Wray Jr High we became good friends and remained so until graduation. We had a little group but I am seeing so many are deceased! Just really sad!