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Obituaries March 6, 2006  RSS feed

Nellie G. Corry

Nellie Gaston Corry, 77, of 523 W. Montgomery St., Apt. 27, widow of Hampton J. Corry, died Friday, March 3, 2006, at 8:18 p.m. in Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.

Daughter of the late Rev. Arthur T. Gaston and the late Fennie A. Gaston, she was a native of Gaffney and member of Bethel Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday School teacher, member of the Gospel Choir and Mixed Choir and secretary of the Vinnie Byers Missionary Circle. She was a member and treasurer of The A&B Society and attended public schools in Gaffney. She was secretary of the Granard High School Mass Reunion Committee and retired two years ago after working many years as a domestic engineer.

Surviving are a son, Roger S. Gaston Sr. of Waterbury, Conn.; a daughter, Beverly Corry, MD, of Gaffney; a sister, Etheleen G. Falls of Chesapeake, Va.; a nephew who was reared as a brother, Willie Sullivan of Capitol Heights, Md.; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The family is at the home of her daughter, Beverly Corry, 1621 W. Buford St.

Arrangements by Foster Funeral Home.