Gladys Lawson Purdy Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gladys Lawson Purdy of Stoneville, North Carolina, born in Stokes, North Carolina, who passed away on April 4, 2021 at the age of 91. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gladys Lawson Purdy to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alexander Terry Lawson and Lula Belle Young Lawson; her husband Taylor Wilson Purdy; her siblings, Oliver Lawson, Aubrey Lawson, James Purdy and Louise Chaney; and her stepfather John Purdy.
She is survived by: her children, Paul Purdy (Carrol) of Asheboro, Patsy Hicks of Stokesdale, Taylor "Junior" Purdy (Phyllis) of Eden, Cathy Vernon (Frankie) of Stoneville and Sandra Plantz (Norman) of Stokesdale; her siblings, Dorothy Vernon and Clarence Purdy; her sisters-in-law, Betty Lawson and Tancy Purdy; and her nieces, Polly Ferguson, Sonja Wilson, Pat and Sue. She is also survived by eleven grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.