Grace Autry

Grace Autry
1935-2018

Lowell - Grace Alexander Autry, 82, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation of Gastonia with her loving family by her side.

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., FRIDAY, January 19th at McAdenville Baptist Church with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. FRIDAY at McAdenville Baptist Church with Rev. Walt Griggs officiating.
Interment will follow at Gaston Memorial Park in the Evergreen Section.

Mrs. Autry was born in Lowell and was the daughter of the late Leonard and Lettie Price Alexander.

Mrs. Autry was a graduate of Lowell High School and was Manager of the Coffee Shop at CaroMont Regional Medical Center for over 25 years. She is a member of McAdenville Baptist Church.

Mrs. Autry was a loving daughter, wife, mother and grandmother who will truly be missed by so many.

Mrs. Autry is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Jerry Autry; one son, Grayson Autry and wife Diane of Dallas; three daughters, Toni Rankin and husband Joseph of McAdenville, Sonya Tallent of Gastonia, Gina Ledwell and husband Hoyle of Shelby; 6 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; 4 great, great grandchildren.

Mrs. Autry was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Leonard Alexander, Jr.; sister, Betty Hill.

Memorials may be made to McAdenville Baptist Church, 192 Main Street, McAdenville, North Carolina 28101.

Online condolences may be made at: www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com ;

Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, NC (704) 864-5144 is serving the Autry family.