Gladys Wilson Albright

Gladys Wilson Albright obituary, Bennett, NC

Gladys Wilson Albright

Gladys Albright Obituary

Visit the Joyce-Brady Chapel - Bennett website to view the full obituary.

DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS, ALL SERVICES WILL BE HELD IN THE MAIN SANCTUARY.

Gladys Elaine Wilson Albright, 80, of Bennett, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025 at FirstHealth Moore Regional. The graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Beulah Baptist Church with Dr. Neal Jackson and Pastor Travis Shelton presiding. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the service. Joyce-Brady Chapel will be open on Monday, April 7, 2025 from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm for friends to sign the register.

Gladys was born in Chatham County on June 27, 1944 to Grady and Fern Baldwin Wilson. First and foremost, she loved her Savior, Jesus Christ and her husband of 58 years, Lloyd. She was a member of Beulah Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for over 40 years. She loved her church family and enjoyed singing in the choir and cooking for church meals. Gladys was an All-County Basketball player in high school. She graduated from Elon College and received her Master’s degree from NC A&T. She taught in Moore County Schools for 40 years. After retirement, she volunteered at Bennett School for 8 years. She enjoyed gardening, canning, beach trips and White Lake. She loved her family and cherished the time she spent with them. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy.

In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by her brother, Grady “Monroe” Wilson.

She is survived by her husband, Lloyd Ray Albright, of the home; sons, Jay Albright (Jennifer) and Jody Albright (Julie), all of Bennett; brother, Hoyte Wilson (Shelby), of Robbins; sister-in-law, Judy Wilson, of Pinehurst; grandchildren, Jarod Albright and Rachel Albright and a host of family and friends.

Condolences may be offered online at www.joycebradychapel.com.

Joyce-Brady Chapel is honored to serve the Albright Family.

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Joyce-Brady Chapel - Bennett

3833 Chatham St, Bennett, NC 27208

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