Gladys M. Gore passed away peacefully on July 2, 2015 in Leesburg, VA. Gladys was born April 3, 1925 to Linwood and Dora Ashby in Fauquier County. She was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years Elmer Earl Gore of Rappahannock County and by her daughter Lynda Gubin.
Gladys is survived by her daughter Debbie and her husband Bill Thomas of Ashburn; by her son Randy and his wife Pat Gore of Charlottesville.
Other survivors include two granddaughters: Kristine Smith and Suzanne Kinnahan, and five grandsons: Scott Gore, David Gore, Jeff Gore, Matthew Thomas and Brian Gubin. She especially enjoyed taking all of the grandchildren shopping and buying school clothes.
In addition Gladys loved learning about the activities of her great grandchildren: Jacob, Brooke, Amanda, Adalee, and Charlotte.
Gladys often spoke of her travels, gardening activities, and events at Sterling Park Baptist Church. She worked at Lord & Taylor for many years and was an accomplished seamstress in her spare time.
In lieu of flowers a contribution may be sent to Loudoun County Volunteer Rescue Squad.
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Pallbearers: Scott Gore, David Gore, Jeff Gore, Matthew Thomas, Brian Gubin and Jacob Gore
Family will receive friends on Monday, July 6, 2015 from 11:00am to 12:00pm at Colonial Funeral Home of Leesburg, 201 Edwards Ferry Rd, Leesburg, VA 20176 with service beginning at 12:00pm. Interment will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at the Masonic Cemetery in Culpeper, Virginia.