Reecior Mae Puryear Obituary
The world bids farewell to Reecior Mae Puryear of Newark, Ohio, departing on February 25, 2025 at the age of 91. Reecior Mae leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Riley, Sr. and Marie Riley (Galleroy); her husband Albert M. Puryear; her children, Andrew Puryear and Dorothy Marie; her son-in-law Nicholas Wells; and her siblings, Mary Jefferson, Mother Lula Packer, Leslie Riley and Deacon Percy Riley.
She is survived by: her daughter Marilyn "Ann" Puryear; her grandchildren, Reecior Denae Brooks, Nicholas M. Wells, Jeremy M. Puryear (Joann), Ebony Wells (Marlo Shaw) and Andrea Puryear; her daughter-in-law Diane Puryear; her great-nieces, Stacy Williams and Quintrilla Moore; and her siblings, Bishop Richard Riley, Jr., Agnes Kirskey, Betty Sims and Evangelist Shirley Hall. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Bethel Rock House of Prayer, 69 Fleek Avenue, Newark, OH 43055.
