Katherine "Nannie" Catoe

Katherine "Nannie" Catoe, 74, passed away peacefully holding  the hands of her sweet daughters on December 10, 2024. "Nannie" was born of the late Fred and Evelyn Bridges Gay of Mecklenburg Co. She was also preceded in death by two sisters. 
  "Nannie" married the love of her life, Jacky Catoe in October,1970. They dated all through high school and decided to marry on Halloween , which coincidentally was Jacky's Birthday. She worked for many years, at BellSouth (formerly Southern Bell) while raising a family. "Nannie" was a character, she sometimes was referred to as the most Selfish/Giver ever. She loved her grandkids immensely, but yearned for a precious boy. She had her first great -grand-boy on Friday and got to meet and hold him. Her eyes may have not been open but her heart sure was full!
"Nannie" had a house full of girls, and she finally got a boy!!! Her favorite boy was always sweet Cole Gales, but Greyson Cameron replaced him. "Nannie undoubtedly loved all of them the same and was proud of All of her kids. Nannie and Jacky were often referred to as the" most wonderful grandparents", they attend almost every function each child has and always support them.
"Nannie" is survived by her loving family Jacky Catoe, husband , Nikki and Eric Woodward, James and Amanda Rosselot, Hollee and Jake Taylor, Layla Rosselot (Cole Gales), Aliya Rosselot, and Great Grand-boy Greyson Cameron Taylor.
The services for "Nannie" will be on Thursday  December 12, 2024 at Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Hugh Whitfield officiating. A visitation will begin from 12pm-1pm and a service at 1:00. The interment, will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery -West on Freedom Drive. 
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Angel Bows by Raemy.  Condolence messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.woodlawnfuneral.org. Woodlawn Funeral Home of Mount Holly is caring for Mrs. Catoe's family.  

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