Gladys Elizabeth Ferrell's Obituary
Gladys Elizabeth Ferrell of Albemarle, age 83, passed away
peacefully Thursday, November 21, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 3pm
on Monday, November 25, 2019 at Bethany United Methodist Church, with Rev.
Daniel Cox officiating.
Born January 20, 1936 in Athens, GA, Gladys was the daughter
of the late William E. Ferrell and Thelma Davis Ferrell. She was a graduate of
Pfeiffer College with a BA in Elementary Education and later received her
Master?s Degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Gladys enjoyed a 35 year career, teaching 2nd grade at
Aquadale School. She had a great love for God, her country and her cat family.
She was an avid reader and traveled to many foreign lands in her books. In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Billie Ferrell.
She is survived by her many students, her work family at Aquadale School,
friends and her special caregivers at Woodhaven Court.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the ASPCA.
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