Gary John Figurelle

Mr. Gary J. Figurelle, 66, of Mount Airy, NC, formerly of Wallingford, PA and Baltimore, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by family and friends.  He was born on January 31, 1954 in Chester, PA.  Gary was a graduate of the former St. James High School and Towson University and Loyola University in Maryland.  Gary owned and operated a greenhouse business, Green Growers and worked for many years at Patapsco Valley Supply in Baltimore Maryland.  Gary loved being outdoors and working with his hands.  He had a large property and garden in NC where he spent many hours playing in the dirt.  Gary was a loving husband, son, brother, and uncle.  He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Figurelle and brother, Neil Figurelle.  Gary is survived by a loving husband of 31 years, Joe Szaller Figurelle; his mother, Dorothy Heaps Figurelle of Wallingford, PA; step-son, Brian Walker; brothers, Mark Figurelle of Bhul, Idaho, Eric Figurelle of Bel Air, MD, Mario Figurelle of Glen Mills, PA; sisters, Gale Figurelle of St. John’s, FL and Lisa Figurelle of Lancaster, PA, as well as special nieces and nephews and two step granddaughters.  A private graveside service will be held at the Peoples Church Cemetery with pastor Jonathan Casstevens officiating.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 401 Technology Ln., Suite 200, Mt. Airy, NC 27030.  Moody Funeral Home in Mt. Airy is serving the Figurelle family.  Online condolences may be made at www.moodyfuneralservices.com.