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She was born December 29, 1946 in Glen Dale; the daughter of the late William W. Wright and Doris Jean Cain Ballauri.
Sherry was a retired medical secretary from the office of Dr. Vincent and a member of the Church of the Nazarene.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Joseph Ballauri and one sister, Donna Dodson.
Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Billy W. Gorby; one son, William Hal Gorby of Morgantown; her cousin, Lynn Yocum of Moundsville; dear friends, Susie Baker, Norma Judge, and Jeremy Conner all of Moundsville.
Family will receive friends on Friday from 5-7pm at Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, www.donate.cancer.org.
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