Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Eddie Mae Thurmond Hogan, age 89 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Friday, July 10, 2015. Mrs. Hogan was born in Pendergrass, Georgia the daughter of the late Jim and Rosa Bowles Thurmond, retired from Food Service at the Jefferson City School System and was a retired greeter at Wal-Mart in Commerce where she enjoyed her associations with the public. Mrs. Hogan enjoyed traveling, had recently been a resident of Bentley Assisted Living in Jefferson and was a member of Jackson County Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hogan is preceded by her husband H.P. “Preacher” Hogan, sisters; Latrelle Gilliland, Runelle Luther, Inez Garner, Josie Thurmond, Gayress Spain, brother; James Thurmond and grandson; Eric Hogan.
Survivors include three sons; Dennis Hogan and his wife Glenda of Hoschton, Darrell Hogan and his wife Pat of Pendergrass, and Danny Hogan and his wife Sheila of Thompson Station, Tennessee. Sister; Willie C. Thurmond of Oakwood, grandchildren; Steve Hogan, Jennifer Hogan Jones, Angela Hogan, step-grandchildren; Dana David and Jennifer David. Great grandchildren; Harlee Watson, Kristen Jones, Eric Davis and Bentlee Hogan. Step Great Grandchild; Kale Ricketson.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 12, 2015 from the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home with Dr. Jack Lawson, Reverend Kevin Page and Reverend Cary Pittman officiating with burial to follow in the White Plains Baptist Church Cemetery. Gentlemen honored as pallbearers are Tony Jones, Hays Davis, Jerry Parks, Steve Hogan, Ronnie Gilliland, Ricky Gilliland, and Dave Farrow. Gentlemen honored as honorary pallbearers are Ricky Hogan, David Hogan and Shorty Hogan. Flowers are optional with memorials made to the Charity of one’s Choice.
Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson. 706-367-5467.
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