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Mary Grace Doby

Mary Grace Doby

Female 1932 - 2008  (76 years)

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  • Name Mary Grace Doby  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Nickname Mary #32 
    Birth 16 Feb 1932  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8] 
    Gender Female 
    Biography Mary Grace Doby was born on February 16, 1932, in Dobson, Surry County, North Carolina, to Charles Edgar Doby and Mary Etta (Badgett) Doby. She was married to Porter Floyd Culler on 28 Dec 1951 in Eldora Township, Surry County. Porter was born on October 5, 1929, in Patrick County, Virginia, to Irby Luther Culler and Caroline Susan (Bondurant) Culler. Mary passed away on June 2, 2008, in Dobson. Porter passed away on December 16, 2016, in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, NC. Both were buried in New Home Church of Christ Cemetery in Dobson.

    Children of Charles and Edna:
    1.1.2.1.2.8.2.5.11.1 – Gregory Donald Culler 
    Residence 1935  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1940  Dobson Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Residence 1949  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1954  Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1993  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Obituary Mrs. Mary Grace Doby Culler, 76, of 147 New Home Church Road, Dobson, passed away Monday, June 2, 2008, at her home.
    Mrs. Culler was born May 16, 1932, in Surry County, to the late Charles Edgar and Mary Etta Badgett Doby. Mrs. Culler was a longtime member of Dobson United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the choir for many years. She also was the longtime organist for the Copeland Lodge #22 of the Order of the Eastern Star.
    She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Porter "Floyd" Culler of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Pamela Culler of Richmond, VA; four grandchildren, Chris Culler and his wife, Joy, of Jonesville, Lori Clodfelter and her husband, Rusty, of High Point, and Justin Culler and Todd Blevins, both of Richmond, VA; two great-grandchildren, Ian Culler of Jonesville and Madison Clodfelter of High Point; three great-stepgrandchildren, Russ Clodfelter and Jeremy Clodfelter, both of High Point, and Nevin Hunter of East Bend; her mother-in-law, Caroline S. Culler of Ararat, VA; two sisters, Jessie D. Matthews of East Bend and Edna D. Corder of Mount Airy; and a brother and two sisters-in-law, Jack and Freeda Doby and Bertie Doby, all of Dobson.
    In addition to her parents, Mrs. Culler was preceded in death by a sister, Josie D. Atkins; and three brothers, Curvie Doby, Alonza Edgar Doby, and George Doby.
    The funeral service will be held Thursday, June 5, 2008, at 2:00 PM at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mount Airy. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Kathy Early, minister of Dobson United Methodist Church, and interment will follow in the New Home Christian Church Cemetery. Graveside rites will be conducted by the Order of the Eastern Star Copeland Lodge #22. The Culler family will receive friends Thursday from 1:00 PM until the time of the service at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted, or memorial contributions can be made to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, 700 South Holden Road, Greensboro, NC 27407. 
    d'Aboville # 1.01.02.01.02.08.02.05.11 
    Death 02 Jun 2008  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Burial 5 Jun 2008  New Home Church of Christ Cemetery, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    • New Home Church of Christ Cemetery
    Person ID I232339732794  Doby
    Last Modified 19 May 2024 

    Father Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby,   b. 15 Mar 1888, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1969, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Etta Badgett,   b. 31 Mar 1891, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1983, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1911  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Family ID F358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Porter Floyd Culler,   b. 05 Oct 1929, Patrick County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 2016, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1951  Eldora Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Children 
    +1. Gregory Donald Culler
    Family ID F337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 

  • Photos
    Charles Edgar 'Mannie' Doby, Mary Etta Badgett, and children. 50th Anniversary - 1961    		Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby, Mary Etta Badgett, and children. 50th Anniversary - 1961
    LEFT TO RIGHT:

    Seated:
    George Allen Doby
    Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby
    Mary Etta (Badgett) Doby
    Jessie Loree (Doby) Matthews
    Jack Doby

    Standing:
    Curvie Ray Doby
    Mary Grace (Doby) Culler
    Josie Dorothy (Doby) Atkins
    Edna Mamie (Doby) Corder
    Alonza Edgar Doby



    Some children of Charles Edgar 'Manny' Doby and Mary Etta Badgett - 1948    		Some children of Charles Edgar "Manny" Doby and Mary Etta Badgett - 1948
    LEFT TO RIGHT:
    Back row:
    Curvie Ray Doby
    Jack L Doby
    Alonzo Edgar Doby
    George Allen Doby

    Front row:
    Mary Grace (Doby) Culler
    Josie Dorothy (Doby) Atkins
    Edna Mamie (Doby) Corder
    Jessie Loree (Doby) Matthews

    Part of the Maude Lee Fulk collection.
    Charles Edgar 'Mannie' Doby, Mary Etta Badgett and family    		Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby, Mary Etta Badgett and family
    LEFT TO RIGHT:
    Back:
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    Alonza Edgar Doby
    unknown

    Middle:
    unknown
    unknown

    Front:
    unknown
    Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby
    Mary Etta Badgett
    unknown

    Albums  Living
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S717051293] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2977; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86-6.

    2. [S717051295] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    3. [S717051277] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S717051283] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    5. [S717051267] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Data Source: North Carolina State Archives.

    6. [S755481419] Ancestry.com, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S755481499] Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S755481596] Ancestry.com, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Moody Funeral Service; Publication Date: 21/ Jan/ 2022; Publication Place: Stuart, Virginia, USA; URL: https://www.moodyfuneralservices.com/obituaries/mary-culler.

    9. [S755481602] Ancestry.com, U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Copeland High School; Year: 1949.



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