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Mary Virginia Adams McCray, age 66 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 18, 2016.
She was born on May 31, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, the eldest daughter of Charles and Mary Adams and sister to Libby Adams Chambers.
She attended Robinson and South East Lake Elementary Schools and graduated from Banks High School, where she was a majorette with the Banks High School Band. She also sand in the Banks High School Choir under the direction of Benny Russell.
While Virginia was in her senior year of high school, she met her husband of forty-eight years, John Robert McCray. They have three children, Scot, Maurie and Kim and seven grandchildren: Austin, David, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon, Charlie and Maggie.
Virginia attended the University of Alabama. She was a fundraiser and booster for Franklin Academy, running the Halloween festival for several years. She was a member of the Princess Sehoy Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her hobbies included dancing and sewing costumes for her daughters' dance recitals.
During her childhood and young adulthood, she was a member of Wilson Chapel Methodist Church. She later transferred her letter to the Independent Methodist Church of Huffman, where she was a member of the Women's Missionary Society, heading up garage sales and food drives for the Eastern Area Christian Ministries and the Big Oak Ranch. During the later years of the Independent Methodist, Virginia made sure that the congregation had a place to worship. It was a labor of love for her; her church family meant as much and was as close to her as her natural family.
She is survived by her husband, John McCray; son, Scott McCray (Shannon); daughters, Maurie McCray Walker and Kim McCray Holt (Matt); sister, Libby Chambers; grandchildren, Austin, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon McCray, David Walker, Charlie and Maggie Holt; aunt, Nell Bell.
Services will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services.
Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Rev. Alex Oberneder and Katrinia Clifford will be officiating over the services. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.
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Mary Virginia Adams McCray, age 66 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 18, 2016.
She was born on May 31, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, the eldest daughter of Charles and Mary Adams and sister to Libby Adams Chambers.
She attended Robinson and South East Lake Elementary Schools and graduated from Banks High School, where she was a majorette with the Banks High School Band. She also sand in the Banks High School Choir under the direction of Benny Russell.
While Virginia was in her senior year of high school, she met her husband of forty-eight years, John Robert McCray. They have three children, Scot, Maurie and Kim and seven grandchildren: Austin, David, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon, Charlie and Maggie.
Virginia attended the University of Alabama. She was a fundraiser and booster for Franklin Academy, running the Halloween festival for several years. She was a member of the Princess Sehoy Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her hobbies included dancing and sewing costumes for her daughters' dance recitals.
During her childhood and young adulthood, she was a member of Wilson Chapel Methodist Church. She later transferred her letter to the Independent Methodist Church of Huffman, where she was a member of the Women's Missionary Society, heading up garage sales and food drives for the Eastern Area Christian Ministries and the Big Oak Ranch. During the later years of the Independent Methodist, Virginia made sure that the congregation had a place to worship. It was a labor of love for her; her church family meant as much and was as close to her as her natural family.
She is survived by her husband, John McCray; son, Scott McCray (Shannon); daughters, Maurie McCray Walker and Kim McCray Holt (Matt); sister, Libby Chambers; grandchildren, Austin, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon McCray, David Walker, Charlie and Maggie Holt; aunt, Nell Bell.
Services will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services.
Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Rev. Alex Oberneder and Katrinia Clifford will be officiating over the services. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.
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Mary Virginia Adams McCray, age 66 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 18, 2016.
She was born on May 31, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, the eldest daughter of Charles and Mary Adams and sister to Libby Adams Chambers.
She attended Robinson and South East Lake Elementary Schools and graduated from Banks High School, where she was a majorette with the Banks High School Band. She also sand in the Banks High School Choir under the direction of Benny Russell.
While Virginia was in her senior year of high school, she met her husband of forty-eight years, John Robert McCray. They have three children, Scot, Maurie and Kim and seven grandchildren: Austin, David, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon, Charlie and Maggie.
Virginia attended the University of Alabama. She was a fundraiser and booster for Franklin Academy, running the Halloween festival for several years. She was a member of the Princess Sehoy Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her hobbies included dancing and sewing costumes for her daughters' dance recitals.
During her childhood and young adulthood, she was a member of Wilson Chapel Methodist Church. She later transferred her letter to the Independent Methodist Church of Huffman, where she was a member of the Women's Missionary Society, heading up garage sales and food drives for the Eastern Area Christian Ministries and the Big Oak Ranch. During the later years of the Independent Methodist, Virginia made sure that the congregation had a place to worship. It was a labor of love for her; her church family meant as much and was as close to her as her natural family.
She is survived by her husband, John McCray; son, Scott McCray (Shannon); daughters, Maurie McCray Walker and Kim McCray Holt (Matt); sister, Libby Chambers; grandchildren, Austin, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon McCray, David Walker, Charlie and Maggie Holt; aunt, Nell Bell.
Services will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services.
Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Rev. Alex Oberneder and Katrinia Clifford will be officiating over the services. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.
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Mary Virginia Adams McCray, age 66 of Trussville, AL passed away on May 18, 2016.
She was born on May 31, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, the eldest daughter of Charles and Mary Adams and sister to Libby Adams Chambers.
She attended Robinson and South East Lake Elementary Schools and graduated from Banks High School, where she was a majorette with the Banks High School Band. She also sand in the Banks High School Choir under the direction of Benny Russell.
While Virginia was in her senior year of high school, she met her husband of forty-eight years, John Robert McCray. They have three children, Scot, Maurie and Kim and seven grandchildren: Austin, David, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon, Charlie and Maggie.
Virginia attended the University of Alabama. She was a fundraiser and booster for Franklin Academy, running the Halloween festival for several years. She was a member of the Princess Sehoy Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her hobbies included dancing and sewing costumes for her daughters' dance recitals.
During her childhood and young adulthood, she was a member of Wilson Chapel Methodist Church. She later transferred her letter to the Independent Methodist Church of Huffman, where she was a member of the Women's Missionary Society, heading up garage sales and food drives for the Eastern Area Christian Ministries and the Big Oak Ranch. During the later years of the Independent Methodist, Virginia made sure that the congregation had a place to worship. It was a labor of love for her; her church family meant as much and was as close to her as her natural family.
She is survived by her husband, John McCray; son, Scott McCray (Shannon); daughters, Maurie McCray Walker and Kim McCray Holt (Matt); sister, Libby Chambers; grandchildren, Austin, Bailey, Bobby, Brandon McCray, David Walker, Charlie and Maggie Holt; aunt, Nell Bell.
Services will be on Friday, May 20, 2016 at 12 PM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be an hour prior to services.
Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Rev. Alex Oberneder and Katrinia Clifford will be officiating over the services. Jefferson Memorial Trussville directing.
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