Gwendolyn McNeill Guthrie went to be with the Lord, January 17, 2021. Born in Montgomery County, Alabama to Cecil W. McNeill and Elizabeth Scaife McNeill, Gwen is survived by; her sons Gregg Guthrie (Jann) and Bill Guthrie (Michele); as well as Steve Peavy who was like a son; grandchildren Ryne (Megan) Guthrie, Kalyn Pinkerton (Trevor), Kelsey Bowles (Taylor), Kendall Guthrie and Karah Guthrie; and her sister, Betty Collins.
Gwen was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Donald Guthrie, her parents, Cecil and Elizabeth McNeill and her sister, Kathryn Franklin.
Mrs. Guthrie worked at Gayfers, cooked in the kitchen at Forest Park Baptist Church and later became an active member of Dalraida Baptist Church. She was passionate about caring for her family (especially cooking) but delighted in her grandchildren.
A visitation for Gwen will be held Saturday, January 23 at 11:30 am at Leak Memory Chapel. Following the visitation will be a celebration of life graveside service at 12:30 pm at Greenwood Serenity Memorial Gardens with Rev. Rick Evans officiating.
Serving as pallbearers are Trevor Pinkerton, Taylor Bowles, Bob Kimbro, Rick Nix, Shane Spiers and Matthew Smith.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Leak-MC.com for the Guthrie family.
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