Mrs. Mary Elaine Cupp, age 78, passed away November 18, 2024 at Atrium Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA. She was born in Georgia, the daughter of the Late Alton Howard and Retha Boone Ford.
There will be a graveside funeral service on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 1:00pm at Cherokee Memory Gardens in Centre, Alabama. The family will receive friends at Perry Funeral Home from 12 to 12:45pm on Wednesday, prior to leaving to go to the gravesite.
She is survived by her children, Douglas (Ginny) Murray of North Carolina and Michael (Michelle) Murray of Centre, AL; grandchildren, Michael Whitfield, Matthew Ragsdale, Madison Murray, and Michael (Bree) Hathcox; several great-grandchildren; brother, Douglas R Ford of Statesboro, Georgia and sister, Marie Brewer of Powder Springs, Georgia; nephews, Michael (Merry) Ward, Jr. and Wesley (Lisa) Ward.
Ms. Cupp made her home in Alabama for 50 years and was a nurse for 42 years. She loved her crafts, music, holidays and decorating. One of her greatest highlights was winning Mrs. Golden Girl 2008.
The family will accept flowers.
Perry Funeral Home directing.