Allene Anderson Gastley

Funeral services for Allene Anderson Gastley, age 97, of Demorest, will be held at 3:30 PM on Friday, November 12, 2010 from the Hillside Memorial Chapel. Dr. Bill Cashion and Rev. Tommy Stowe will officiate with burial to follow the service in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Gastley passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2010 following a period of declining health.

Born on October 7, 1913, Mrs. Gastley was the daughter of the late C.O. and Ida Vandergriff Anderson. Mrs. Gastley was the longest and oldest member of Bethlehem Baptist Church and she was the owner of Gastley Dress Shop for 35 years. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Hugh Gastley.

Survivors include son and daughter in law Bobby and LaRue Gastley of Clarkesville, grandchildren and their spouses Kayle and Dana Gastley and Keyla and Scott Carson, and great grandchildren Drew, Reed, and Tate Carson and Jake and Greg Gastley.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, November 11, 2010, from 2-4 PM and from 6-8 PM.

Those wishing may send condolences to the family by visiting www.hillsidememorialchapel.com.

Funeral arrangements by Hillside Memorial Chapel, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256.