Eugenia Gordon

January 31, 1927 - April 5, 2021

Eugenia “Jean” Douglas Gordon passed away at the age of 94 on Monday April 5 th, 2021. Jean was born on January 31, 1927. Originally from South Carolina, she was a longtime resident of Charlotte, North Carolina. Jean spent her working years as a baker in the cafeteria of Statesville Road Elementary, employed by the Charlotte Mecklenburg school system. In her retired years, she loved to travel to the beach, with friends around town, and to church gatherings and functions. Though a member of Bonds Grove United Methodist Church in Waxhaw, Jean attended Northdale Baptist Church in Charlotte. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Gordon and daughter Carolyn Malcolm. Left to cherish her memory are; son Doug Gordon and wife Christy; granddaughter Lacie Dellinger and husband Adam; grandson Timmy Gordon; granddaughter Crystal Wall and husband Benji; grandson Stephen Malcolm; great-grandchildren; Blake, Reece, Cason, Trey, Rebecca and Elizabeth; great-great grandchildren Stella and Nathan. A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 9, 2021, at 12:00 PM, at Northdale Baptist Church with Rev. Dennis Benton and Rev. McCray Holmes officiating. Burial will follow at Bonds Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, 8215 Bonds Grove Church Road, Waxhaw, NC 28173. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at church from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The family would like to extend a special “thank you” to the team of hospice caregivers from Novant Health. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Northdale Baptist Church in honor of Jean Gordon.