Lynda Ellen Shreve, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, N.C.

Lynda was born on November 20, 1941, in Washington, D.C., to the late William Boarts and Virginia Lee Goodrick Boarts. She served in the United States Air Force as a nurse and continued to devote her life to nursing. Lynda and her late husband John were able to travel to many places after retirement, including Greece, Holland and Italy, along with taking many other local trips.

Mrs. Shreve was the loving mother to Elyne Selu, Danny (Sally) Devereaux, Tom (Bonette) Smith, David Smith, Tiffany (John) Woods, Sean Taylor and Mary Taylor. She also took great pride in being a grandmother to Daniel, Amanda, Derek, Erika, Kayla, Viki, Gage, Matthew, David, Chris, Elm, Kaya, Kari and Eli, along with many great grandchildren.

Lynda was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, John Shreve; her parents, William and Virginia Boarts; her brother, David Boarts; and many friends and family.

The family is planning a celebration of life for the summer of 2025 in Union City, Pa.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Lynda Shreve’s name to the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House, 1325 Mecklenburg Highway, Mooresville, NC, 28115 or to the Alzheimer’s Association at https://www.alz.org/

Cavin-Cook Funeral Home, Mooresville is proudly serving the Shreve family.