NEWTON, N.C. - Gabriel Lara, 79, of Newton died Monday, July 22, 2024 at the decedent's home.

He was born November 18, 1944 in Mexico.

Gabriel is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Felipa Lara; the loving father to son, Cesar Lara and daughter, Sandra Lara. Loving father-in-law to Bertha Lara, and Mario Pena; Loving grandfather of seven, Vanessa Uriarte, Stephanie Amigon, Cesar Emmanuel Lara, Giselle Lara, Mario Gabriel Pena, Jayleen Sophia Pena, and Julianna Sofia Pena; Loving great-grandfather of two, William Cesar Uriarte and Leo Gabriel Lara.

The funeral was held Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 12 p.m. at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, 4081Startown Road, Newton, NC 28658. Burial followed at Jenkins Funeral Home Cemetery.

The family received friends from 10-11 a.m. on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, 4081Startown Road, Newton, NC.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memorial Wall at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net

Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Newton, N.C. is serving the Lara family.

Gabriel Lara 79 de Newton murió el lunes 22 de julio de 2024 en la casa del difunto. Nacido el 18 de noviembre de 1944 en México.

A Gabriel le sobrevive su amorosa esposa de 49 años, Felipa Lara; el amoroso padre de su hijo, Cesar Lara, y su hija, Sandra Lara. Suegro amoroso de Bertha Lara y Mario Pena; Abuelo amoroso de siete, Vanessa Uriarte, Stephanie Amigon, Cesar Emmanuel Lara, Giselle Lara, Mario Gabriel Pena, Jayleen Sophia Pena y Julianna Sofia Pena; Bisabuelo amoroso de dos bisnietos, William Cesar Uriarte y Leo Gabriel Lara.

El funeral será el jueves 25 de julio de 2024 a las 11:00 a. m. en Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, 4081Startown Road, Newton, NC 28658. El entierro seguirá en el cementerio de la funeraria Jenkins.

La familia recibirá amigos de 10:00 a.m. a 11:00 a.m. Jueves 25 de julio de 2024 a las 12:00 p.m., en Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, 4081Startown Road, Newton, Carolina del Norte

Por favor, firme el libro de visitas en línea en el Memorial Wall en www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. La familia Lara ha confiado los arreglos a la funeraria Jenkins y al servicio de cremación en Newton 828-464-1555