Evelyn Genene Barrett

Mrs. Evelyn Genene Barrett, age 80, of Nicholson, GA died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Northridge Health and Rehab. Mrs. Barrett was born in Athens to the late Pat and Mary Lorene Wilkes Wheelis. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Barrett was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Edgar Barrett, Jr.

Mrs. Barrett is survived by her son, Tom Barrett of Nicholson and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 1 PM, Friday, March 7 at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Stowers officiating. Mrs. Barrett will lie in state from noon until 1 PM. Interment will follow in Nicholson Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday night from 6 to 8 PM.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.