Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Judith Hassell Reynolds, age 74 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered into rest Monday, August 7, 2017. Mrs. Reynolds was born in Providence, Rhode Island, a daughter of the late Henry Archibald Hassell and the late Elizabeth Higgins Hassell and was retired after teaching Elementary School for twenty - seven years. Mrs. Reynolds was a member of the Jefferson First United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the Ruth Circle, Esther Circle, Quilters Group, taught in the Preschool Program and was a volunteer at numerous church activities. Mrs. Reynolds was a graduate of Piedmont College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and a member of the Jefferson Pilot Club.
Survivors include her husband, Pastor Robert Lee Reynolds, Jr. of Jefferson. Three sons; Scott Reynolds and his wife Elsie of McDonough, Mark Reynolds and his wife Peggy of Ringgold, Chris Reynolds and his wife Denise of Jackson. Daughter, Michelle Reynolds Dunn and her husband Sidney of Covington. Two sisters; Nancy Berggren of Naples, Florida, and Linda Jodrey of Palm Coast, Florida. Eighteen grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, August 10, 2017 from the Jefferson First United Methodist Church with Reverend Chris Laskey officiating with burial to follow in the Stephens Memorial Gardens, Toccoa, Georgia. The body will lie in state in the Church, 1:30 – 2:00 P.M. prior to the service. Gentlemen honored as pallbearers are Eric Reynolds, Brandon Young, Joshua Reynolds, Carson Reynolds, Robbie Reynolds, and Henry Reynolds. The family will receive friends Wednesday August 9, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Flowers are optional, those desiring may make memorials in memory of Mrs. Judith H. Reynolds to the Jefferson First United Methodist Church, 188 Martin Street, Jefferson, Georgia 30549.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467.
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