Mary Lou Maddox

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Mary Lou Bennett Maddox, age 94, of Pendergrass, who passed away on Friday, July 12, 2013.

Mrs. Maddox was born a daughter to the late William Lonnie Bennett and the late Ethel Lemaster Bennett. Mrs. Maddox graduated from Lyman Hall High School and was a member of the Walnut Fork Baptist Church, Eastern Star, Braselton Womens Club, Fairview Community Center and the Happy Trails Travel Club. Mrs. Maddox was retired from the Chicopee Manufacturing Company and was a Homemaker.

Mrs. Maddox was preceded in death by her husband, Jewell Maddox, sisters, Lula Mae Sargent, Fannie Loggins, Billie Coker, brothers, Asa Bennett, Horace Bennett, Wilbur Bennett, James Bennett and granddaughter, Jennifer Lynn Duck.

Survivors include daughters, Faye (Randall) Duck, Joanne (Hank) Hatfield, both of Pendergrass, sister, Callie Pullen of Canton, brothers, Floyd Bennett of Winder, Ben Bennett of Gainesville, 4 grandchildren, Cindy (Ricky) Bell, Brad (Renee) Duck, Jason (Jayme) Hatfield, Sonya (David) Vaughn, 8 Great Grandchildren, Jadon and Jaxon Hatfield, Derek, Dawson, Dallas and Sydney Vaughn and Allie and Jenna Duck.

The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2013 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Strickland officiating. The burial will follow in the Walnut Fork Baptist Church Cemetery. The visitation will be held on Saturday evening from 6-9pm at the funeral home.

Flowers are optional memorials may be made to the Eagles Ranch, P.O.Box 7200, Chestnut Mt., GA 30502-0500.

Evans Funeral Home, 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com