Forest City, North Carolina – Ginny Bigelow, a beloved member of the Forest City community, tragically passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, from an unknown health issue. Ginny was known for her kindness, selflessness, and unwavering support of her friends and family, leaving a profound impact on those who knew her.
A fundraiser has been organized by Ashley Austin to help cover the costs of Ginny’s funeral, including the plot and headstone. The community has come together, aiming to alleviate the financial burden on Ginny’s family during this difficult time. The GoFundMe page, "Ginny Bigelow’s Memorial Fund," has a goal of $8,000, with donors encouraged to support the cause.
Kayley Smith, a close friend of Ginny, shared her sorrow on Facebook, writing, “This world will never be the same, and neither will my heart! Yesterday I lost a dear friend. Ginny Bigelow was one I could count on no matter what, one who always showed up, one who always made me laugh and understood me, one who was kind and selfless to the core! If you are able, please give to such a worthy cause, share this post, and please pray for her family!”
Other friends also expressed their condolences. Maggie King posted, "I am so sorry for your loss. Losing a friend is so hard. Sending you tons of love and prayers." Debbie K Ragstole added, "Sorry for loss of your friend Kayley. Prayers for the family."
The outpouring of support from the community highlights the deep connection Ginny shared with so many. Those wishing to contribute can donate through the GoFundMe page, with all funds going directly to help her family during this difficult time. Crowes Mortuary will be handling the funeral arrangements.
Ginny’s passing has left an indelible mark on the hearts of her loved ones, and the community continues to rally around her family in their time of need.