Larry “Gerry” Story, 69, of Athens, died Sunday at Athens-Limestone Hospital. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at Spry Funeral Home Chapel with Dan Hughes and Mike Kelley officiating, burial in Moss Chapel Cemetery in Hartselle. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 9 at the funeral home.
Mr. Story was born Sept. 30, 1947, in Morgan County. He was retired from General Motors and Lynn Layton Chevrolet. He was district administrator of American Legion Baseball and a courier for Athens-Limestone Hospital Lab.
Survivors include his wife, Evolyene Story; son, Donnie Story of Athens; stepsons, Tony Glen Wells of Pulaski, Tennessee, James Marvin Wells of Athens and Loyd B. Stafford of Tampa, Florida; brothers, Charles Story of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Gillman Story of Cullman; sister, Fay Beavers of Hartselle; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by one sister and two brothers.
Pallbearers will be Bart Bartleson, Dennis Black, Jeff Layton, Mike Story, Geron Story, Todd Tomerlin, Chad Baugher and Todd Schrimsher.
