Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthJul 12, 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Myrtle Hooper Dellinger,336
DeathNov 28, 2007, Gaston County, North Carolina3, Myrtle Hooper Dellinger
BurialGaston Memorial Park, 1200 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina3, Myrtle Hooper Dellinger,470, Myrtle Hooper Dellinger
FatherUgar Lafayette HOOPER (1873-1943)
MotherRosa Della RAINEY (1883-1963)
Obituary Online notes for Myrtle Rosalind HOOPER
11/30/2007


Myrtle Hooper Dellinger 


    GASTONIA — Myrtle Hooper Dellinger , 86, of Gastonia, N.C., died Wednesday, November 28, 2007, at Gaston Memorial Hospital.
    She was a native of Caswell County, N.C., and was the daughter of the late Ugar Lafayette and Rosa Rainey Hooper .
    Private entombment will be in Gaston Memorial Park Mausoleum.
    A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 1, 2007, at Covenant Village, 1351 Robinwood Road, Gastonia by Chaplain Jack Weisenhorn.
    Visitation will follow the memorial service.
    Mrs. Dellinger , as a nurse, helped close the last polio ward at the Gaston Orthopedic Hospital. Mrs. Dellinger  and her husband were owners of Dellinger’s  Jewelers. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she was on the Altar committee and member of the Methodist Women’s Circle. She also served as a Hospital Auxiliary member.
    Survivors include children, Kenneth Dellinger  Jr. and wife, Betty, of Redwood Shores, Calif.; daughters, Kyn Paganello of Foster City, Calif., Kay Hollfelder and husband, Jack, of Naperville, Ill.; a brother, Woodrow Hooper  and wife, Alma, of Burlington, N.C.; grandchildren, John and Brett Hollfelder, Samantha, Shannon and Sydney Dellinger .
    She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Kenneth E. Dellinger .
    Memorials may be made to Elon College "Dewey G. Hooper"  Endowment Fund, 314 W. Haggard Avenue, 2070 Campus Box, Elon, N.C. 27244
    Arrangements are by Mc-Lean Funeral Directors of Gastonia.
    Condolences may be sent online at
www.McLeanFuneral.com 3, Myrtle Hooper Dellinger
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