Mrs. Gail Bennett Autry, 66, of Southport, died Monday, July 12, 2010.
Mrs. Autry was born November 21, 1943 in Wade, North Carolina. She owned and operated The Haynie School, a private preschool, in Fayetteville for 33 years. In 2004 she, her husband, Ted Autry and her mother, Dorothy Bennett relocated to Southport. Mrs. Autry loved the ocean, fishing, walking on the beach, and her family. Her life will be celebrated privately by her family.
Survivors include her mother, Dorothy Bennett, 99; her mother-in-law, Lillian Autry-Peterson; her eldest daughter, Julie Autry; her youngest daughter Leah Hall; two granddaughters, Nichole Morris and Abigail Hall; a great-grandson, Teagan Morris. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Ted H. Autry.
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