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PAGE 10 A THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023 Obituaries Bobbie Sue Hart Bolemon DANIELSVILLE — Bobbie Sue Hart Bolemon, 90, Danielsville, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Mrs. Bolemon was born in Elbert County, on January 11, 1933, daughter of the late Jack O’Dell Hart and the late Katie Bell Haley Hart. She was a seamstress and manager having worked at A&A Manufacturing and was a member of the Royston First United Methodist Church. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Orville Haley Bolemon; sons and daughter-in-law, Stanley Bolemon, Mike and Janice Bolemon and Bobby Bolemon; brothers, Jerry Hart, James Hart and Perry Hart; and sisters, Annie Ree Phillips and Mamie Lee Beard. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in- law, Billy and Rita Bolemon, Royston, and Or ville and Tammy Bolemon, Royston; daughters, Susan Morgan, Danielsville, and Sheila Morgan, Ila; brothers, Barney Hart, Hartwell, and Jackie Hart, Comer; sisters, Georgie Gibby, Royston, Sar ah Voyles, Camesville, and Judy Pace, Nicholson; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter on the way. Funeral service: Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at 3 p.m. in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Donnie Bolemon officiating. Entombment will follow in the Franklin Memorial Gardens — South in Royston. Family to receive friends: Wednesday, April 12, 2023, from 1-3 p.m. at Pruitt Funeral Home. During other times the family will be at their respective homes. Flowers are optional, memorials may be made to wards breast cancer research. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, Ga., is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.pruittfhroyston.com. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Marjorie Norris Booth CANON — Marjorie Norris Booth, 87, Canon, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Hartwell Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Booth was born in Canon, on February 18, 1936, daughter of the late Coyt J. Norris and the late Gertrude Morris Norris. She was a supervisor having worked at Georgia Sportswear Inc. and was a mem ber of Royston Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Booth; and sister, Mary Helen Drake. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Robbie and Terry Moore, Bowersville; brother, Ken neth C. Norris, Lavonia; sister, Hilda Cummins (Jim), Anderson, S.C.; granddaughter, Mindy L. Moore; and brother-in-law, Paul Drake. Royston. Funeral service: Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Stanley Cole, Tim Adams and Paul Creason officiating. Interment will follow in the Bowers Me morial Park. Family to receive friends: Wednesday, April 12, 2023, from 5 until 7 p.m. at Pruitt Funeral Home. During other times the family will be at the home. Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to Baby Dolls for Dementia, 195 Maplewood Drive, Toccoa, Ga. 30577. Honorary caregivers are Kim Dutton, Willie Perry, Lolita Perlotte and Tyndall Thompson. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.pruittfhroyston.com. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Patricia Ann Smith Camden COMMERCE — Patricia Ann Smith Camden, 83, Commerce, died Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her res idence. Mrs. Camden was bom in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., to the late Zeno Patterson and Minnie Irene Smith. She was a member of Nicholson Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Camden was preceded in death by her brother, David Smith. Her favorite title was Mimi. Before having chil dren, Mrs. Camden worked for NASA in the Land ing and Impact Division during the space race. She worked for the United States Air Force as a civilian. The family moved 18 times in her husband’s career with Marriott — mostly with a smile on her face and a sense of adventure. She could balance a checkbook like the best of them. Mrs. Camden loved and gave completely and selflessly of herself to family and friends. She had a love for music and playing the piano. She was fierce on the tennis court and sidelines watching her daughters play. She made it to every band concert, chorus performance and piano recital with the proud est smile on her face. Mimi went on many trips with her grandchildren, but her favorite was celebrating 50 years of marriage with all 12 in Alaska. Mrs. Camden is survived by her loving husband of 51 Vi years, Lendell Camden, Commerce; daughters, Suzie Thomas (Norman), Murrayville, Jan Gelder- man (Jeff), Alpharetta, and Becca Rinckey (Joel), Commerce; and grandchildren, Anna, Katie, Mary and Camden. Funeral service: Friday, April 21, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with the Rev. Russ Brown officiating. Family to receive friends: Thursday, April 20,2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Well Root Home for Children, 1967 Lakeside Pkwy. #400, Tucker, Ga. 30084 or Alzheimer’s Association, https://www.alz.org/. Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Martha H. Carter STATHAM — Martha H. Carter, 90, Statham, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023. Bom on April 1, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Austin Harper and Cynthia Studdard Harper. Martha was a mem ber of Calvary Baptist Church in Statham. She loved flowers and could often be found in her yard tending to her gar den. In addition to her par ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Huel Carter; son, Douglas Huel Carter; and nine siblings. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Denise Car ter; sister, Hazel Craft; and many nieces and neph ews. Graveside service: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at 3 p.m. at Bostwick City Cemetery with Pastor Matt Dibler officiating. Family to receive friends: Tuesday, April 18, 2023, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Lord and Stephens Funeral Home, West Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Calva ry Baptist Church, 1975 Ga. Hwy. 82, Statham, Ga. 30666. Lord & Stephens Funeral Home, West, Watkinsville, is in charge of arrangements, www.lordandstephens. com. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 u - ‘ • Wilma Annette Cook COMMERCE — Wilma Annette Cook, 77, Com merce, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. She was bom June 3, 1945, to the late Ralph and Reba Haynes. Ms. Cook was a member of River of Life Worship Center where she en joyed attending church and keeping the church nursery. In addition to her parents, Ms. Cook was preceded in death by her sisters, Grace Cmmp, Alene Duncan and Wan da Haynes. Wilma was retired from Baker and Taylor of Com merce. She loved spending time with family and friends. She loved her grandchildren with all her heart. Ms. Cook is survived by her son and daughter-in- law, Danny and Teresa Cook; grandchildren, Clint Cook (Lori) and Cody Cook; great-grandchildren, Christian, Ella, Kayleigh, Dalton, Kaydence and Lanna; sisters, Ann Hill and Brenda Smith (Tony); brother, Mickey Haynes; and several nieces and nephews. Mama, Nanny, The memory of your endless love and caring will remain in your family’s heart forever. We know your guiding light will always shine from above as our Guardian Angel. We love you will all our hearts. Funeral service: Wednesday, April 12,2023, at 2 p.m. at River of Life Worship Center with Pastor Jonathon English officiating. Interment will follow in Grey Hill Cemetery. Family to receive friends: Tuesday, April 11, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Donald Everette Damron COLBERT — Donald Everette Damron, 78, Col bert, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Born September 26, 1944, in Winterville, Donald was the son of William T. Damron and Lorena Brock Damron. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mildred Bryant; and his brother Larry Damron. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Kelley Damron, Colbert; his son, Wade Damron, Hull; four granddaughters, Chelsea Osborne (Jake), Columbus, Alexis Mosley (Kyle), Hull, Ansley Bray (Dillon), Hull, and Carly Damron (Adam), Hull; and four great-grandchildren, Paisley, Spencer, Dewitt and Berkley. Donald was employed by Fowler Products in Ath ens for 42 years. He was a long-time member of Colbert Baptist Church. Donald’s lifelong hobbies included rabbit hunting and camping. He was a lov ing father and grandfather who spent countless hours chasing his granddaughters around the softball parks across the State of Georgia. Funeral service: Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Colbert Baptist Church with the Rev. Blaine Seagraves officiating. Burial will follow at the Col bert City Cemetery. Family to receive friends: Tuesday, April 11, 2023, from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church. Lord & Stephens Funeral Homes, Danielsville, Danielsville, Ga., is in charge of arrangements, www. lordandstephens.com. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Montine Evans Davis JEFFERSON — Montine Evans Davis, 91, Jeffer son, entered rest Saturday, April 15, 2023. Mrs. Davis was bom in Lula, a daughter of the late Fletcher and El sie Savage Evans. Mrs. Davis was a homemaker and a member of Galilee Christian Church. In addition to her par ents, Mrs. Davis is pre ceded by her husband J.B. Davis; sisters, La- cordia and Annie Lois Evans, Mary Loggins, Ola Mae Carlan, Ethel Morgan and Viola Standridge; and brothers, Lee, Lonzo, Loyd, Connie and Elton Evans. Survivors include three sons, Bruce Davis (Dora), Jefferson, Ricky Davis (Ragenia), Mountain Rest, South Carolina, and Jerry Davis (Cindy), Jefferson; grandchildren, Ross Davis, Jean Marie Davis, Ben Davis, Bridgett Pinson, Kimberly Smith and Jake Davis; step-grandchildren, Will Wilbanks and Cody Glenn; great-grandchildren, Noah, Aubree and Hayes Smith, Preston and Savannah Pinson, Savannah and Ben Wilbanks, Parker Glenn, Presley Glenn, Maggie Davis and Claire Jan Davis; and special niece, Karen Bryan, also survives. Funeral service: Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Evans Funeral Home with the Rev erend Eric Shelton officiating with burial to follow in Jackson Memorial Gardens, Commerce. Grandsons will be honored as pallbearers. Family to receive friends: Tuesday, April 18, 2023, from 12-2 p.m. at Evans Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Waldens Cove Personal Care Home, 1442 Johnson Mill Road, Jefferson, Georgia 30549, or to Galilee Christian Church, 2191 Galilee Church Road, Jeffer son, Georgia 30549. Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia, 706-367-5467. Online condo lences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com. Published by MainStreet Newspapers, Inc. Week of April 16-22 Gloria Ann Brewer Hunt WINDER — Gloria Ann Brewer Hunt, 73, Winder, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023. A native of Monroe, she was a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Claudine Hood Brewer and had resid ed in Barrow County for most of her life. She was preceded by her sister, Linda Gail Brewer Martin. Mrs. Hunt was a member of the Whistleville Chris tian Church and served as a teacher at Barrow Coun ty Christian Academy.
