Thelma C. Brown, 88, of LaFayette, Georgia, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016.
She was born on Nov. 30, 1927 in Trion, GA to the late Winston Alton McDonald and Margaret Williams McDonald. She was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Trion, and retired as a sewer at LaFayette Manufacturing.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Fred Brown; and brothers, Dub McDonald, Jim McDonald and Gene McDonald.
She is survived by her daughter, Dianne Headrick; sister, Kathryn McDonald, Dean (Joe) Cox and Frances (Joe) Payton; grandchildren, Greg (Kelly) Headrick and Chip (Stephanie) Headrick; great-grandchildren, Lane Headrick and Gracie Headrick; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel Tuesday, June 28 at 4 p.m. with Pastor John Eldridge officiating. Pallbearers are Chip Headrick, Randy McDonald, Rex McDonald, Darryl Payton, Brian Payton, Tim Fulmer and Kevin Payton. Interment will occur in Littlejohn Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 2 p.m. until service time.
Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.