Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Blount, Loyd Parker February 4, 2010 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 July 2, 2017, 7:13 pm Atkinson County Citizen - February 11, 2010 Mrs. Loyd Parker Blount age 94 of Snellville, GA formerly of Pearson, GA p passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at Embracing Hospice in Snellville, GA. A native of Calhoun County, FL, Mrs. Blount was born November 25, 1915 daughter of Wiley and Mattie Burkett Parker. She had made her home in Pearson for many years and along with her late husband operated Blount’s Hardware S Store. She moved to Snellville, GA about 15 years ago to live with her son. She w was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Her husband W Wilbur V. Blount preceded her in death. Survivors include sons, Parker Blount and wife Mandy of Reidsville, GA, Jim B Blount and wife Sue of Snellville, GA; 12 grandchildren, 21 great g grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services for Mrs. Blount were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints in Pearson, GA with Bishop Steve Sirmans officiating. Her niece Robyn Rudd, daughter in law Sue Blount and son Parker Blount gave reflections and memories of Mrs. Blount. Special musical selections “I Stand All Amazed,” “How Great Thou Art,” and “Come Unto Jesus” were rendered by the attending congregation with Ellen Hardee accompanying at the piano. Ellen Hardee pianist played soft music for prelude and the postlude. The interment followed in Satilla Memorial Gardens. Serving as active pallbearers were James Blount, Jr., Tyler Blount, Chris Blount, Matthew Blount, Patrick Blount, Tony Cappuccio, Mark Rudd. Honorary pallbearers were Charlie Bray, Bruce Corbitt, Larry Davis, James Joyce, Will Lewis, Kipp Pittman. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of arrangements. were rendered by the attending congregation with Ellen Hardee accompanying at the p the piano. Ellen Hardee pianist played soft music for prelude and the postlude. The i The interment followed in Satilla Memorial Gardens. Serving as active pallbearers were James Blount, Jr., Tyler Blount, Chris Blou Blount, Matthew Blount, Patrick Blount, Tony Cappuccio, Mark Rudd. Honorary pallbearers were Charlie Bray, Bruce Corbitt, Larry Davis, James Joy Joyce, Will Lewis, Kipp Pittman. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/b/blount4860nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb