Eva Claudine Walters Whitworth

Mrs. Eva Claudine Walters Whitworth, age 91 of 1833 Carnes Creek Road, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at her residence.

A daughter of the late William Furman and Janie Edmonds Walters, she was born March 18, 1922 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life. She was a homemaker, a member of Carnes Creek Baptist Church and the Mary Esther SS Class. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Whitworth, son, Rev. James Whitworth, granddaughter, Elaine Moler, six brothers, Ira, Clyde, Charles, Roy, Ray and Dwayne Walters and by three sisters, Mary Addison, Mozelle Howard and Bonnie Vickery.

Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Eloise and Charles Ritcey and Ruth Ausborn both of Toccoa, Georgia; son and daughter-in-law, Edward and Edna Whitworth of Toccoa, Georgia; daughter-in-law, Audrey Whitworth of Eastanollee, Georgia; eight grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren; sister, Sara Smith of Eastanollee, Georgia; sisters-in-law, Clara Watts of Soberton, Georgia, Ella Mae Smith and Evelyn Sosby both of Cornelia, Georgia and Mary Jo Whitworth of Eastanollee, Georgia; brother-in-law, Henry Whitworth of Martin, Georgia; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Saturday, November 30, 5 O'clock PM at Carnes Creek Baptist Church with the Reverend Dr. Earl Fowlkes, the Reverend Ty Childers, the Reverend David Ritcey, the Reverend Edward Whitworth and the Reverend Bill Smith officiating.

Grandsons will serve as pallbearers, Kent Ausborn, Nathan Whitworth, Bryon Whitworth, John Whitworth, Paul Whitworth, Daniel Culbreth and Justin Ritcey.

The family will be at the home on Carnes Creek Road and will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday from 2 PM to 5:30 PM.

Interment will be in Carnes Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Acree-Davis Funeral Home in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Claudine Walters Whitworth.

Online condolences can be made by visiting the website at www.acree-davisfh.com