March 4, 2023, 74, Goldsboro –

Earlene M. Lowrance, 74, of Goldsboro, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at UNC Health Wayne in Goldsboro.

A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 11 a.m. at Salem United Methodist Church in Goldsboro. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10 until 10:45 a.m. in the church fellowship hall.

Mrs. Lowrance was born in Pennsylvania on January 19, 1949, to the late William Thomas and Annie Hemmings Minker.  She attended Mt. Carmel Church in Pikeville and Salem United Methodist Church in Goldsboro.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Joe Lowrance; two sons, Thomas Rendleman and wife, Joyce of Goldsboro and Shawn Rendleman of Oklahoma; two special daughters, Joyce and Wanda; one sister, Geri Hicks, and husband, Jack of Georgia; nine grandchildren, Devin, Jessica, Taylor, Emery, Jake, Samantha, Liam, Takaya and Atsuko and her beloved dog, Charlie.

The family is in the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.