On Wednesday, family members and friends gathered to remember the life of Marion resident Julie Ann le Roux, who had a passion for pickleball, art and McDowell County.
On Wednesday, family members and friends gathered at the Corpening Memorial YMCA in Marion to remember the life of Julie Ann le Roux. The family unveiled one of her paintings and a portrait of her that will hang on the wall of the YMCA gym. At the gathering were (from left) sister Andrea Yates; Margaret Norwood, the mother of le Roux’s fiancé, John Norwood; father Alvin le Roux; and mother Jeanne le Roux. The group is pictured with le Roux’s nephews, Hank and Luke.
Julie Ann le Roux’s sister, Andrea Yates, left, speaks at a memorial Wednesday as father Alvin le Roux, mother Jeanne le Roux and Margaret Norwood, mother of Julie Ann le Roux’s fiancé John Norwood, listen. Retired judge and former N.C. Rep. Bob Hunter, right, led Wednesday’s gathering and memorial tribute.
Retired judge and former state Rep. Bob Hunter, right, listens as Lindsay Thomas, a friend and neighbor of Julie le Roux, describes her experience and the search for her missing friend after Hurricane Helene.
On Wednesday, family members and friends gathered at the Corpening Memorial YMCA in Marion to remember the life of Julie Ann le Roux. The family unveiled one of her paintings and a portrait of her that will hang on the wall of the YMCA gym. At the gathering were (from left) sister Andrea Yates; Margaret Norwood, the mother of le Roux’s fiancé, John Norwood; father Alvin le Roux; and mother Jeanne le Roux. The group is pictured with le Roux’s nephews, Hank and Luke.
Julie Ann le Roux’s sister, Andrea Yates, left, speaks at a memorial Wednesday as father Alvin le Roux, mother Jeanne le Roux and Margaret Norwood, mother of Julie Ann le Roux’s fiancé John Norwood, listen. Retired judge and former N.C. Rep. Bob Hunter, right, led Wednesday’s gathering and memorial tribute.
Retired judge and former state Rep. Bob Hunter, right, listens as Lindsay Thomas, a friend and neighbor of Julie le Roux, describes her experience and the search for her missing friend after Hurricane Helene.