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Gloria Gordon McGinnis departed this life on March, 7, 2021 at the age of 77 and peacefully went to the place God has prepared for her.

Gloria was born on June 21,1943 and was the proud daughter of Elsie Vaughan Gordon and Harvey Scott Gordon.
She was a long time and devoted member of Hunton Baptist Church and served on multiple committees as long as her health allowed.

Gloria served Henrico County as a school bus driver for over twenty three years with many of those years driving a special education bus. Her passion was definitely her family and spending every moment possible with them.

Gloria is survived by her loving and devoted daughter, Laura Claytor Koonce-Ambrogi(Mike), her daughter in law, Ann Claytor-Taylor(Tommy). Grandchildren, Lauren Funai Dean(Rob), Caleb Koonce, Colby Koonce, Tyler Claytor(Phyllis), Garrett Claytor(Vika), Connor Claytor(Katie), Maddy Claytor,Niki Ambrogi-Cowan(Jason), John Ambrogi(Brittany). Great grandchildren, Abby, Breanna, Jonas, Arlo, Julia, Ainsley, Ashton, Ian, Reed, Sam, Jack, Jake, Button & Mayley.

Gloria is also survived by her beloved sister and best friend, June Stokes and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, who she also loved with all her heart.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Elsie Vaughan Gordon and Harvey Scott Gordon, her husband of 17 years, Ralph Reed McGinnis Jr., her daughter, Catherine Louise Claytor, her son, Wayne Ray Claytor, her son-in-law, Brian Earl Koonce. Sisters, Mary Crone, Nancy Watach, Brenda Spicer and brother Harvey Scott Gordon Jr.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 11 from 1-3 and 5-7 at Hunton Baptist Church, 11660 Greenwood Road, Glen Allen, VA. 23059 (please wear masks) and there will be a graveside funeral held on Friday at 3:00 at Greenwood Memorial Gardens, 12609 Patterson Avenue. Richmond, VA.

In Lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hunton Baptist Church Building Fund, 11660 Greenwood Road, Glen Allen, VA. 23059.