Terry Luann Cooke Perry McMurry
LAWNDALE - Mrs. Terry Luann Cooke Perry McMurry, 44, of 140 Shelby Drive, died Monday, August 28, 2000, at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Panama City, Fla., she was the daughter of Walter and Betty Benfield Cooke of Lawndale. She was a former employee of Cleveland-CaroKnits in Lawndale and was a member of Double Shoals Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her brother, Gary Ivey Cooke; her grandfather, Ivey Cooke; and her grandparents, Lula J. and Fonzo Benfield. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Gerald Randall "Randy" McMurry of Lawndale; a daughter and son-in-law, Melinda and Bryant Hinson of Fallston; two sons and her son's fiancee, Brandon McMurry and Amy Wright and Elliott McMurry, all of Lawndale; a brother and sister-in-law, Brian and Kay Cooke of Lawndale; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Debbie and Robert Blanton of Shelby and Jina and Billy Holland of Lawndale; her grandmother, Lurene Cooke McNeilly; a granddaughter, Aubrey Hinson; and a group of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. The funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Double Shoals Baptist Church with the Rev. Eric Davis officiating. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will follow at Palm Tree United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 6:30 to 8 at Stamey Funeral Home and at other times at the home of Walter and Betty Cooke, 311 Ward St., Lawndale. Memorials may be made to Hospice at Wendover, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, N.C. 28150.
