Viola Mae Jackson Puryear
July 25, 1919 - July 2, 2020
Viola Mae Jackson Puryear, 100, of Gladys died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at The Carrington. She was the wife of the late James Hamlett Puryear. She was born July 25, 1919 in Gladys, a daughter of the late Henry Clay Jackson and Della Mae Eye Jackson. She was a member of Kedron Baptist Church and a homemaker. She is survived by one son, Jesse Lee Puryear and his wife, Diane of Gladys; one sister, Ida Perkins Bates; four grandchildren; and seven great grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Henry Clay Puryear; a brother, Lewis Merle Jackson; and a sister, Mamie Donald. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Kedron Baptist Church Cemetery by the Rev. Brian Reynolds. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider Kedron Baptist Church, P.O. Box 38, Gladys, VA 24554. Finch and Finch Funeral and Cremation Service, Gladys is in charge of arrangements.
Viola Mae Jackson Puryear, 100, of Gladys died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at The Carrington. She was the wife of the late James Hamlett Puryear. She was born July 25, 1919 in Gladys, a daughter of the late Henry Clay Jackson and Della Mae Eye... View Obituary & Service Information