Gary Gene Poplin Sr.'s Obituary
Gary "Doggie" Gene Poplin Sr., 65, of Waynesville, NC, formerly of Albemarle, NC passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 3 PM at the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel in Albemarle. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
Born March 19, 1959, in Stanly County, NC he was the son of the late Martin Christmas “Dick” Poplin Jr. and Mary Ann Adams Poplin. He was a mechanic and textile worker. He enjoyed listening to music and spending time with family and friends.
He is survived by wife, Beverly Hinson Poplin of Waynesville, two children Gary Gene Poplin Jr. of Albemarle, April Dawn Poplin Plowman (Kenton) of Waynesville, sister Lori Anne Poplin Hatley of Norwood, and three grandchildren Kaley Dawn Plowman, Kegan Drake Plowman and Briana Perdue. He was preceded in death by a brother Eddie "Mickey" Poplin and two sisters Marilyn Jeane Poplin and Patty Sue Poplin.
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