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1930
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2013
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Ella Purry Obituary
Pickens
Ella Purry of 509 Pendleton Street, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Cannon Memorial Hospital. Born in Pickens, SC, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Flora Clinkscales Eady.
Survivors: daughters, Rev. Veronica (Johnny) Ozell Hatton, Claudette Purry and Tandy (Everon) Bannister, all of Easley, SC; sons, Steve (Helen) Purry, Liberty, SC, Ralph (Karen) Purry, College Station, TX, Ricky (Donna) Purry, Pickens, SC, Rev. Lester (Toni) Purry, Los Angeles, CA, and Eugene Purry, Chicago, IL; sister, Mae Dee Rhone, Connecticut; eleven grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service: Saturday, 2:00 PM at Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery in Pickens, SC. - Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary
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Buckey Garrett
June 1, 2013
My deepest sympathies are extended to the family during this of bereavement.
Gerald & Tracey Keith
May 31, 2013
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Doug Campbell
May 31, 2013
Steve and Helen, May God give you and the family peace during this time of your life. I will be praying for you all.
WALTER GOWENS
May 31, 2013
MAY GOD BE WITH YOU AT THIS OF SORROW HE KNOWS BEST REM PROV-3--5-6 LOVE MIN WALTER&MARTHA GOWENS AND FAMILY
Nancy Rice
May 30, 2013
My prayers are with all the family at this time in your life.
I can remember your mother from when I was a little girl.
I hope to see her in the resurrection.
I hope this thought will give each of you encouragement.
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