Hephzibah, GA - Mrs. Mary Parker Harwell 60, beloved wife of Troy L. Harwell, entered into rest Sunday, September 14, 2008 at Eisenhower Medical Center. Mrs. Harwell was born July 22, 1948 in Louisville, GA, to Ollie Atkinson Cook and the late Thomas Watson Parker. Mrs. Harwell was a member of Faith Baptist Church, a member of the Ladies Sunday School Class, and also sang in the choir.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 17, 2008 from 6:00 until 9:00 PM at DeLoach Funeral Home, Hephzibah.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 18, 2008, at Faith Baptist Church with Reverend Albert Halford officiating. Interment services will follow at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Matthews, GA. Mrs. Harwell will lie in state one hour prior to the service.
In addition to her husband, additional survivors include a daughter, Jennifer R. McGrail (Justin) of Rockford, MI; a granddaughter, Taryn Harwell; a sister, Peggy Ann Sullivan of Martinez; a brother, Louis Parker (Linda) of Grovetown; and numerous uncles, aunts, nieces sand nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Baptist Church Building Fund, Hwy 1 & Hwy 88, Blythe, GA 30805.
DeLoach Funeral Home & Cremation Service 2546 Hwy 88, Hephzibah, GA 30815 (706) 592-5000 is serving the Harwell family.
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