Ms. Mary Malena Twiggs age 45 of Gillsville passed away on Friday November 27, 2015 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following an extended illness.
Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday November 29, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Justin Twiggs will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday November 28, 2015 from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Ms. Twiggs was born in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Lynn Edwin Twiggs and Juanita Joyce Nix Twiggs. Those who knew Malena knew her as a strong and loving person that always put others needs before her own. She was of the Baptist Faith.
Survivors include her sister, Misty Twiggs Howard, brother-in-law, Robert Howard, Nephew, Caleb Twiggs of Gillsville, Aunt Janet and Uncle Darrow Carruth of Gainesville, Uncle Ray ad Aunt Lynn Nix of Oakwood, Uncle David and Aunt Becky Nix of Gainesville, Uncle Michael and Aunt Deborah Nix of Gainesville, Uncle Jimmy Underwood of Cleveland, Uncle Joe Kenneth and Aunt Anna Twiggs of Gainesville, as well as a host of other cousins, family, and friends. The family would like to offer a special thank you for the many years of care that Rosanna Carder has provided to Malena.
Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.
Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.