Gerry Purvis
1953 - 2013
Gerry Purvis
1953 - 2013
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BORN
1953
DIED
2013
Gerry Purvis Obituary
Visitation for Gerry will be held at Davis Funeral Chapel in Boonville on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held at Davis chapel at 10:00 am Friday, Dec. 27 with Rev. Eddie Schoeneberg and Ken Mathes officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Gerry G. Purvis was born in Boonville, MO June 26, 1953, the daughter of Raymond Hicks and Dorothy Kirschman Hicks. She married Kenny Purvis in Prairie Home Aug. 30, 1980. Gerry had worked at Ashley Manor Care Center for many years. She enjoyed camping and outdoor activities with her constant companions- her dogs. She was a member of the Main Street Baptist Church in California, MO.
Gerry was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, Christopher and Jonathan, and her brother, Lester Trimble. She is survived by her husband, Kenny, of the home, son, Michael Purvis (Lisa) of Columbia, her daughter, Gina Purvis, of Warsaw, MO. Her sisters; Peggy Adair of Wooldridge, Dixie Betts of New Franklin, Sherry Wilson of California, MO and Susie Knox of Prairie Home and brother, Barry Trimble of Boonville also survive.
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January 7, 2014
My condolences to your family for your loss God and his kingdom we pray for will end all sickness and dying matthew6:9
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Darlene Brizendine
December 31, 2013
One of the dearest people I had the privilege of knowing & working with .
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December 24, 2013
Take comfort ftom those that surround you. Think of the fond times you shared. And most of all pray incessantly. 1 Thessalonians 5:17
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