Margaret Lorraine Sellers Gumby, age 88, of Durham, NC, passed away on April 29, 2024, at her home. She was born on February 18, 1936, in Chambersburg, PA, to the late Joseph R. and Amanda J. Sellers. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Gumby, and siblings Joseph III, David H., John A., William S., and Sadie E. Dizard.

Margaret dedicated her life to education, serving as an elementary teacher for 39 years. She taught in New Jersey before returning to Chambersburg, where she continued to inspire students until her retirement. Even after retiring, Margaret continued to educate as a tutor and instructor for adult students. She was also known for her musical talents as an organist at St. James and St. Paul Church, her artistic skills, and her love for gardening, particularly roses.

Margaret's warm hospitality and involvement in the community extended to her role as a past Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. She will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, and all who knew her.

A memorial service to celebrate Margaret's life will be held in Chambersburg, PA (date to be determined).