Carmen (Celia) Rodriguez

Carmen D. Rodriguez "Celia", 73, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at her residence.

She was born February 14, 1949, in Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Juan Miranda and Francisca Reyes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Juan R. Miranda.

Carmen is survived by her husband, Juan Rodriguez; sons, Juan Rodriguez, Jr. and William Rodriguez both of NC; daughters, Felicita Rodriguez of NC, and Carmen N. Rodriguez of IL; brother, Victor Miranda; sisters, Carmen Maria Miranda, Carmen Iris Miranda, Nelida Miranda, and Candida Rosa Miranda; grandchildren, Daniel Rodriguez, Melissa Lillo, Enrique Rivera, Christopher Garcia, Jonathan Rodriguez, Gabriel Rodriguez, Mathew Rivera, Jazlyn Rodriguez, Madeline Johnson, Joshua Rivera, Adriana Rodriguez, Angelica Rodriguez, Anais Rodriguez, and Amelia Rodriguez; and 26 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service officiated by Rev. Abner Ramos, will be held 7pm, Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service – 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, NC 28052. Visitation will be from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at the funeral home.

Family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.

Condolences may be made online at www.greenefuneral.com