Mrs. Mae Gormes

Mrs. Mae Gormes obituary, Charlottesville, VA

Mrs. Mae Gormes

Mae Gormes Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 15, 2011.
Lillie Mae Gormes, 73, of Charlottesville, died Sunday, May 15, 2011 at her home. Born March 2, 1938 in Albemarle County, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Thomas Spears. Mrs. Gormes retired from Charlottesville Public Schools, in charge of food service at Greenbrier Elementary School. She is survived by her husband Hubert L. Gormes; one daughter, Debbie Carver and her husband Barry; one son, Lee Gormes and his wife Melissa; two brothers, Jimmy G. Spears and his wife Barbara and Earl Spears and his wife Charlotte; and five grandchildren, Olivia Carver, Jillian Carver, Jonathan Molnar, Robbie Armstrong and Sara Armstrong. A graveside service will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Holly Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at the Teague Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Pkwy, Suite 300, Charlottesville, VA 22911.

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