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Mary Autry Obituary

Autry Mary Yvonne Autry, age 79, went home to be with the Lord from the Mount Carmel West Trauma Center, Monday, March 7, 2016. Mary was born to the late Harry and Odessa Autry in Fayetteville, NC on April 24, 1936. Mary and two of her siblings moved with their parents from North Carolina to Columbus, OH in 1945. Homegoing service 12 noon Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 428 E. Main St. Dr. Charles Booth officiating. The family will receive friends at the church Wednesday, 11 a.m. until the start of service. Interment in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.diehl-whittaker.com/obits

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 9 to Mar. 15, 2016.

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Faye Whitlow

March 17, 2016

Yvonne, you will truly be missed. Love and prayers to the family

Linds King

March 16, 2016

I was so saddened to hear of Mary"s passing she was such a loving and fun person. We worked together at DSCC. My prayers are with the family.

Joann Roberta

March 15, 2016

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Sharon D. Graveley-Reid

March 14, 2016

Deepest Condolences to all family members. She was a very nice person. I often think of her when I'm near her house. My family members (Aunt Love, Uncle Nish, cousins Marcia & Kyle were close to her. She will be missed.

Audrey Cobb

March 14, 2016

To the Family:
May God comfort you during this time in the loss of your loved one, Mary. You are in my prayers.

March 13, 2016

We so admired the way "true love" was displayed in your relationship with Mary.
Ron & Ida Smith

Crystal Robertson & Family

March 13, 2016

Wilma and family.
We send our condolences..Mary's resting in the arms of the Lord.

Sylvia Holland

March 11, 2016

Autry family, sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. Mary was such a gentle soul and will be sorely missed.

March 11, 2016

To the Autry family, Romie and I would like to send our deepest sympathy to each of you for the lost of your sister. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

George Miller

March 11, 2016

A beautiful spirit.

Josephine Harris

March 10, 2016

1 Thessalonians 4:14, "if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them which sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him.
verse 18. "Wherefore comfort one another with these words."

March 10, 2016

I am so very sorry for your loss and wish to send my sincere condolences to your family at this very sorrowful time. May drawing close to God in prayer bring you comfort and peace knowing that he cares for you. 1 Pet 5:7

Delores Fayson

March 10, 2016

Autry Family, I truly saddened to hear of your dearest Mary's passing. Let me know if I can do anything for you all.

Delores Fayson

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