George Stanford Purvis

November 28, 2017

George Stanford Purvis, 82, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was an avid fisherman, retired iron worker and an amazing dad who loved his family and grandchildren very much.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Evie Purvis; infant daughter Joan Carol; Brothers Ray and Melvin Purvis; Sister Hazel Fillingim and Foster brother Jake Nims.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Katherine Purvis; son’s George (Mary) Purvis, James (Sherri) Purvis and Brian (Tonya) Purvis; daughter Elizabeth Townley; grandsons Randall Purvis, Jared Townley and Joshua Baum; granddaughters Julianne Purvis, Samantha (Brandy) Wallace, Shelby Williams and Sara Baum; great grandkids Caleb Black and Julianna Grimes; sisters Gladys (Ronald) Davis, Joyce (William) Peterson, Rachel Kelley and Jane Harpe; brother Jimmy Purvis and sister-in-law Bernice Purvis.

Visitation will be Tuesday November 28 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. with the funeral service beginning at 2:00pm. Interment will follow at Jordan cemetery.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries