Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Courseon, Virue Palmer June 1, 2009 ************************************************ 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 January 26, 2016, 3:35 pm Atkinson County Citizen - June 11, 2009 Mrs. Virue Palmer Courson age 91, of Jacksonville, FL formerly of Pearson, GA passed away early Monday morning, June 1, 2009 at Northeast Florida Community Ho Hospice in Jacksonville, FL following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Courson was born February 24, 1918 daughter o of Asberry and Lilla Smith Palmer. She worked for many years in sales for a l linen company and was of the Methodist faith. Mrs. Courson was preceded in d death by her husband, Mr. Terrell Courson. Survivors include, son Carl Courson and wife Nancy of Jacksonville, FL; granddaughters, Cynthia Berger of Dunedin, FL, Carla Montgomery of Jacksonville, FL, Candace Ford and husband, Jimmy of Jacksonville, FL; 6 great-granddaughters, Elyse Berger, Chase Berger, Graham Montgomery, Dillon Ford and Trevor Ford; several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside funeral for Mrs. Courson were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. J. B. Ware officiating. The eulogy was given by Mrs. Courson's great granddaughters, Elyse Berger, Chase Berger, Graham Montgomery, Dillon Ford and T Trevor Ford; several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside funeral for Mrs. Courson were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. J. B. Ware officiating. The eulogy was given by Mrs. Courson's great-granddaughter, Elyse Berger. Special musical selections in included, "The Lord's Prayer" and "It is Well With My Soul" rendered acappella by by soloist. Don Hoffman. The interment followed in Sweetwater Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers were Chase Berger, Graham Montgomery, Jimmy F Ford, Alan Montgomery, Sammy Holden, Richard Montgomery, Larry Courson. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/c/courseon4486nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb