Larry Gulley

November 2, 2022 at 7:25 p.m.
Larry Gulley
Larry Gulley

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Larry Alden Gulley, age 88, of Liberty, died on Monday, October 24, 2022,  at Reid Health in Richmond. 

Larry was born on September 9, 1934, in Metamora to Rev. Erlie F. and Lillian Fields Gulley. On September 9, 1955, he married the former Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Woodruff. Larry was well loved by all. 

He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Woodruff; his son: Tony Gulley and his wife, Lynda; his daughter: Tonya Kerns and her husband, Mark; his daughter in-law: Carla Bourne; his grandchildren: Melissa, Matt, Myra, Molly, Abbie, Aaron, Alex, Ally, Craig, Chandra, Chelsie; 24 great grandchildren; sisters: Maxine Ingram and Darnell Aponyi. 

In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his son: Troy Woodruff Gulley; grandson:  Michael Ray Gulley; sisters: June Isom; Patty McCashland and Myrna Seal. 

A funeral service was conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2022,  at Showalter Blackwell Long, Fosdick Chapel, Liberty, with Pastor Ben Dilworth of Edwards Memorial United Methodist Church officiating. Friends the funeral home until time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to Troy Gulley Scholarship Fund, in Larry's honor. For more information or to send condolences to the family, please visit

www.ShowalterBlackwellLong.com.

(Paid Obituary)

Larry Alden Gulley, age 88, of Liberty, died on Monday, October 24, 2022,  at Reid Health in Richmond. 

Larry was born on September 9, 1934, in Metamora to Rev. Erlie F. and Lillian Fields Gulley. On September 9, 1955, he married the former Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Woodruff. Larry was well loved by all. 

He is survived by his wife: Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Woodruff; his son: Tony Gulley and his wife, Lynda; his daughter: Tonya Kerns and her husband, Mark; his daughter in-law: Carla Bourne; his grandchildren: Melissa, Matt, Myra, Molly, Abbie, Aaron, Alex, Ally, Craig, Chandra, Chelsie; 24 great grandchildren; sisters: Maxine Ingram and Darnell Aponyi. 

In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his son: Troy Woodruff Gulley; grandson:  Michael Ray Gulley; sisters: June Isom; Patty McCashland and Myrna Seal. 

A funeral service was conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 1, 2022,  at Showalter Blackwell Long, Fosdick Chapel, Liberty, with Pastor Ben Dilworth of Edwards Memorial United Methodist Church officiating. Friends the funeral home until time of service. Memorial contributions may be made to Troy Gulley Scholarship Fund, in Larry's honor. For more information or to send condolences to the family, please visit

www.ShowalterBlackwellLong.com.

(Paid Obituary)

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