Gail Salyer King Mortimer
Salyersville, Kentucky
Gail Salyer King Mortimer beloved mother grandmother family member and friend to alldied on February 13th 2026 after years of living with Parkinsons disease. Gail was born August 11th 1940 to Imogene Howard Salyer and D. Glenn Salyer in the community of Bradley Ky in Magoffin County. She graduated from Salyersville High School in 1958 and then graduated from Morehead State University in 1962 majoring in English and French. She later got her masters degree in Guidance Counseling and Rank 1 at MSU. She taught at Salyersville High School Magoffin County High School and served as the guidance Counselor at Herald Whitaker Middle School until she retired. After retiring she taught in the Adult Education Program including English as a Second Language ESL for 9 years. In addition Gail became licensed as an insurance agent and worked for several years in the family agency with Mike. She was always involved…