Mrs. Gentry was born on September 14, 1944, the daughter of the late John Wiggins and Alice Tillery Wiggins.
She is survived by her husband, Jimmie Gentry, her daughter and son-in-law, Kaela and Lee Huffman, and her niece, Ellie Gross. She is also survived by her two older brothers, James and John Wiggins and her most precious puppy, and constant companion, Zoie Lizette and her grandpuppies, Chloe DeSchenelle and Sadie Mae Huffman.
She was an educator at Model Elementary for 32 years where she influenced many. With her family she was known for her love of reading, the outdoors, and especially spending time with her dog.
The funeral service will be Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at 2 p.m. at the Griffin Memorial Chapel of Daniel’s Funeral Home with the Rev. Lee Smollar officiating. Interment will follow in Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends at Daniel’s Funeral Home on Tuesday from 12 noon until 2 p.m.