She was born in Mecklenburg County on March 23, 1943, daughter of the late Laban Baldwin Clontz and Elnora Mae Moser Austin. She was preceded in death by her first husband Anslow Z. Outen Jr.
Gloria is survived by her loving husband, Robert "Bob" Fullwood of the home; her three sons, Jeffery Outen of Monroe, Gregory Outen (Kim) of Polkton and Brian Outen of Monroe; her three grandchildren, Tyler, Justin, and Makayla; her sister, Kay Hill (Olin) of Punta Gorda, FL; and her brother, Dale Austin (Anne) of Monroe.
The family will receive friends from 11:00am until 12:00pm Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Mill Creek Baptist Church. A service to celebrate Mrs. Outen's life will begin at 12:00pm in the church sanctuary. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society by visiting donate3.cancer.org or to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110.
McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the Outen and Fullwood families.