Fayetteville, North Carolina
FAYETTEVILLE - Mrs. Celia Grantham Purdie, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, after a long struggle with declining health. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. It was speculated that she might pass away on Tuesday before her...
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What a blessing to have had the influence of Mrs. Purdie in our lives. We would spend almost every afternoon after school in their yard playing basketball or whatever was the sport of the day. Mrs. Purdie would frequently load all of us neighborhood kids in the stationwagon and take us to the library or to the Massey Hill ballfield to fly kites. To Alan & Sturdy; she was just a little bit our mom too.
Lee & Jon Warren
November 08, 2010 | Fayetteville, NC
She sounded like an amazing woman, I would have enjoyed talking basketball with her, thinking of you Alan. Your buddies, The Knights
Andrea & Allen Knight
November 08, 2010 | Chapel Hill, NC