Obituary: Marguerite Jean Sholar

Marguerite was born March 19, 1937, in Lincolnton, North Carolina, to Ray Clement Lynch and Claris Ruth Tugman Lynch.

Marguerite is survived by her husband, Gene Arnold Sholar; her sons, Edward Scott Sholar and John Darrin Sholar; her brother, James Edward Lynch; her sister, Wanda Sue Lynch Haltner; her daughters-in-law, Lou Ann Corkery Sholar and Rhonda Jo South Sholar; her grandchildren, Andrew Darrin Sholar and Caroline Bei Sholar; and also by nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and one uncle. Marguerite is predeceased by her father, Ray Clement Lynch; her mother, Claris Ruth Tugman Lynch; and her brother, John Clement Lynch.

Marguerite’s memorial service will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 13, at the Southside Fellowship Church of God of Prophecy at 1320 S. Ninth St., Winter Garden. Pastor J.V. Sullivan will be the presiding minister.

Marguerite was a graduate of High Point College. Marguerite was a third-grade school teacher from 1959 to 1961. She was also a Sunday school teacher, children’s church director, a pastor’s wife, and she served the Lord in many other positions.

Marguerite loved crape myrtles, pinto beans and cornbread, the Gaither Vocal Band, the chicken ’n’  dumplins at Cracker Barrel, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, her family and Jesus. She will be missed.