Lois P. (Hughes) Morrow, age 87 of Oakwood passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Limestone Heritage Nursing Home following an extended illness.
Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 3:30 pm in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Phillip Gillespie will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 28, 2010 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm at the funeral home before the service.
Mrs. Morrow was born December 16, 1922 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Eugene Patterson and Ocala Pirkle Patterson. She was retired from Ceramic Tile Services as a bookkeeper and was a member of Blackshear Place Baptist Church. Mrs. Morrow was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Grady E. Hughes, her second husband, James Morrow and her grandson, Dwayne Gillespie.
Mrs. Morrow is survived by her daughter, Beverly Gillespie of Gillsville; her sons and daughters-in-laws, Gerry and Bo Hughes of Plano, Texas and Kenny and Denise Hughes of Lawrenceville; her son, Lamar Hughes of Oakwood; her daughter-in-law, Cheryl Hughes of Oakwood; her special friend, Tom Swain of Gainesville; 7 grandchildren, Phillip Gillespie, Jessica Lauren Bender, Dori Hughes, Lindsay Hughes, Shaun Hughes, Josh Hughes and Erin Yarbrough and 4 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Blackshear Place Baptist Church Building Fund, Reaching Generations Now, Oakwood, GA 30566 or Eagle Ranch, 5500 Union Church Road, Flowery Branch, GA 30542.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.
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