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Gwendolyn Harriet
Drewry Best
Aug 19, 1934 — Jan 25, 2026
Courtland - Gwendolyn Harriet Drewry Best, 91, passed away at home on January 25, 2026.
She was predeceased by her parents Samuel Blyth Drewry, Sr. and Maggie Belle Joyner Drewry Raiford; a son, Curtis Wayne Bulls; two brothers John Henry Drewry and Samuel Blyth Drewry, Jr. and two sisters, Sarah Crowell and Catherine Jenkins.
She leaves behind her husband of 47 years, John Best; a daughter Vivian Mack, a son Ronald Bulls (Janet) and a daughter-in-law Rebecca Bulls, six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
A special thanks to her caregivers Kathy, Barbara, Connie and Traci.
Visitation will be at 1:00 pm, Friday January 30 at Wright Funeral Home in Franklin, with the funeral service immediately following at 2:00 pm officiated by Bobby Bulls. Burial will be at Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, VA.
Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's association.
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