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DENVER, N.C. - Patricia “Trish” Greer Panther, 74, of Denver, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at her residence.

She was born January 22, 1950 in Caldwell County to the late Walter and Vera Greer. Trish enjoyed spending time swimming, walking along the beach, and especially loved Imperial Beach, Calif.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, John Vernon Sebastian; and brothers, Tommy Greer, JR Greer, Robert Greer, Wayne Greer, and Richard Greer.

Those left to cherish her memory is her husband of 50 years John Panther of the home; sons Hub Panther of Conover; daughter Deania Greer Helpling of Coronado, Calif.; brothers David Greer of Lenoir, Frankie Greer of North Wilkesboro; sisters Judy Wingler of Virginia, Lynn Alexander of North Wilkesboro; grandchildren Jonathan Panther, Haley Sebastian, and Megan Sebastian; great-grandchildren Atticus Sebastian, Winter, and Soren.

A memorial service to celebrate Trish’s life will be held at a later date.  

Condolences may be sent to the Panther family at www.bennettfuneralservice.com

Bennett Funeral Service of Newton, N.C. is serving the Panther family.

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