Reba Ramsey Rich
Obituary Date: Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Mrs. Reba Ramsey Rich, age 94, of Gainesville passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at New Horizons North.
Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2012 in the Chapel of the First Baptist Church of Gainesville. Dr. Bill Coates will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the church parlor.
Mrs. Rich was born December 13, 1917. She was a lifelong resident of Gainesville, graduate of Air Line High School and Oglethorpe University. She received her masters of education from the University of Georgia. Reba taught school in Georgia for over 50 years including 35+ years at Gainesville High School. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gainesville and several clubs including Beta Sigma Phi, and Delta Kappa Gamma. She was an avid music lover and played the piano and organ at many church services.
Reba was preceded in death by her brother & sister-in-law, Wilbur & Dixie Ramsey.
Survivors include her beloved husband, Donald Rich of Gainesville; brother & sister-in-law, William & Mary Ramsey of Guntersville, Alabama; nieces & nephews; Jill & John Mansfield, Kristen & Tom Clyde, and Jon & Bronwyn Ramsey: special caretaker, Jennifer Byers.
Memorial Park North Riverside Chapel, 989 Riverside Drive Gainesville, GA 30501. 770-297-6200. Online condolences at www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com Memorial contributions to be made to Brenau University Ramsey/Chester Scholarship Fund, First Baptist Church Music Ministry.
Funeral Date
10/26/2012 at 12:00AM
Funeral Home
Memorial Park North Riverside Chapel