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Frank Emory Gordy

Salisbury, Maryland

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Frank Emory GordyLAUREL —Frank Emory Gordy, 64, of Laurel, Del., passed away Monday, April 30, 2012, from complications of a ruptured appendix. His family and friends were by his side when he drifted off to be with the Lord. He was born Feb. 22, 1948, in Delmar, Md., to Virgie Lee Borders Gordy...

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Hey Uncle Frank, I think about the time you took Amy to an Orioles game. She was so happy when she came home. You bought her a flag and a big pencil. She had those a long time. I know you and your sister Gretta are just fine with other relatives...Mom and Dad. We miss your shenanigans and kind heart. Always, your niece, Tee

You were a great friend and roommate back in the day at U of D. You are certainly missed. I remember the last time we saw each other, at a restaurant in Delaware. It is sad that you are gone. You gave so much to all that knew you.

With Sadness, Jim MacLeod

A very belated remembrance. I ran against Frank and worked with him bussing tables at the Holiday Inn in Salisbury. I wish I had done more to be closer to him. Rich Dryden Wi Hi '65. RIP

I met Frank while I was a student at Salisbury State. He had a humbling spirit and was very easy going. At that time, it was not a lot of blacks attending, so we became a close knitted family. He would go out his way to help you. Most graciously Heavenly Father in the name of Jesus; please comfort this family as they mourn the loss of their love one. Let them know that you said you will never leave them nor forsake them even during these difficult times and storms in their lives. You are a...

Peace, my brother. Will miss you dearly, especially my handkerchiefs. You have been a blessing to many, so rest nown and enjoy your life in glory. Love, your sister in Christ..

May God sustain each one of you in this difficult season.

I was inspired by Frank when at SHS when I first saw him run the quarter in 50 point on a cinder track in those days. My brother Ralph was the salutatorian for that class of'66. My deepest sympathy to the family in their lost.

My thoughts and prayers are with Frank's family.