Mary Frances Childs

Funeral services for Mary Frances Childs, age 89, of Baldwin and formerly of Lavonia will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2010, at 10:00 AM from the First Presbyterian Church in Clarkesville with the Reverend Lisa Graves officiating. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall immediately after the service with interment to follow in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Lavonia.

Mrs. Childs passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010, at The Oaks at Scenic View, following a period of declining health.

Born in Franklin County of February 15, 1921, Mrs. Childs was the daughter of the late Marbo and Ruth Queen Powell. Mrs. Childs was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and she was a Business Woman, owning and operating a hotel and restaurant and dress shops. She is preceded in death by her husband Albert Childs, Sr. and daughter Mary Ruth Tallini.

Survivors include sons and daughters in law Albert â