
Bluefield, WV
–Gay Wygal Hancock, born June 22, 1926,in Algoma, WV, passed away on Saturday
June 9, 2007 at a Bluefield hospital, following a short illness.
She was the daughter of
the late Samuel Wygal and Emily Guy Wygal. A lifelong resident of the region,
Gay Hancock was the proprietor of New-To-You Consignment Shop, a lifelong member
of the Bland Street United Methodist Church, and attended Duke University.
She was preceded in death
by her beloved husband; M. M. “Spud” Hancock, and her son; Glen McConnell
Hancock.
Survivors include her
children and their partners; Kathryn L. “Kitty” Hancock and Lorena Russell, and
Laurence W. Hancock and Beth Sears. Also surviving are her grandchildren; Thomas
M. Hancock and his wife Lindsay, Anne K. Hancock, and Rebecca E. Hancock. In
addition, she is survived by several beloved nieces and nephews.
Graveside services for
family and friends will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday June 13, 2007 at
Monte Vista Park Cemetery located in Green Valley, with the Rev. David L. Hall,
Jr. officiating.
In lieu of flowers
memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to; The Mercer County Humane
Society, 1003 Shelter Rd., Princeton, WV 24740.
Those wishing to share
memories or condolence messages with the Hancock family may do so by visiting
www.mercerfuneralhome.com
Mercer Funeral Home &
Crematory is assisting the Hancock family with arrangements
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