- Date Of Birth: March 30, 1927
- Date Of Death: January 12, 2021
- State: Alabama
Mrs. Mary Jo Flurry Gossett, age 93, of Valley, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 at the Bethany House in Auburn.
Mrs. Gossett was born on March 30, 1927 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama to the late Tom and Emma Pearl Flurry. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years James Bernard Gossett, Sr.; her sister, Hattie Jean Flurry; her brothers, Fred, James, and Max Flurry.
She was a very dedicated member of the Fairfax United Methodist Church. She loved the church, and she cherished the relationships with her church family she had made over a lifetime. She was an accomplished organist and played at the church for over 50 years.
Mrs. Gossett was employed by West Point Pepperell as the secretary to the Public Relations Director and she retired after 21 years of service in 1998 to become a full-time grandmother to the “apple of her eye”, William Jackson Allgood.
She was an avid Auburn University football fan and was truly knowledgeable about the game of football.
She is survived by her children Jeananne (Billy) Allgood, Jim Gossett, Jr.; grandson, William Jackson Allgood; and two nieces.
