Louise Poole Gatlin

Bonnie Louise Poole Gatlin, age 86, of Asheboro passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Gatlin was born in Asheboro on August 11, 1937 to Claude and Bonnie Freeman Poole. Louise was married to her husband, Lonnie Gatlin until his death in 1989. She was a Realtor for 39 years and the last 28 years at Remax in Asheboro. In addition to her parents and her husband, Louise was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Poole, sister, Marcelene Miller, and son-in-law, John Burrow. She loved traveling and went to many states and countries. She enjoyed spending time with her family and going to the beach. Louise was proud that she named the road Foxfire Road that she had lived on since 1967.

She is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Burrow of Asheboro; son, John Gatlin (Janice) of Asheboro; grandchildren, Tyler Burrow (Tiffany) of Asheboro, Brian Gatlin of Asheboro, Amy Gatlin (Jaylan) of Asheboro, and Heather Muir (John) of Asheboro; great grandchildren, Tommy Burrow and Lucy Muir; brother, Jerry Poole (Iris) of Spartanburg, SC; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family would like to express a special thank you to Liberty Hospice, especially Monique.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 18, 2024 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Kidd officiating. Interment will be held at Randolph Memorial Park. 

Memorials may be made to Liberty Hospice Services, 1005 Carthage St., P.O. Box 66, Sanford, NC 27330.