Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Stubbs, Gertrude Arnold May 16, 2007 ************************************************ 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 May 26, 2014, 4:46 pm Atkinson County Citizen - May 24, 2007 Mrs. Gertrude Arnold Stubbs, age 85, of Axson, GA passed away Wednesday evening, May 16, 2007 at Baptist Village Retirement Community following an extended illness. A native of Douglas, GA, Mrs. Stubbs was born November 4, 1921, daughter of Eli C. and Pricella Spivey Arnold. She had made her home in Ashville, NC before moving back to Axson, GA several years ago. She was self employed in Real Estate before her retirement and was non-denominational in her faith. Mrs. Stubbs was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Elizabeth Smith, Alice Gaskins Hayes and Addie Ralstin and brother, J.C. Arnold. Survivors include her husband, William E. Stubbs of Axson, GA; nieces, Alice Faye Davis of Axson, GA, Matlyn Joyner of Jacksonville, FL and Jeanette Gilbert of Lexington, MS; great nieces, Donna Corbitt of Axson, GA, Dyanne Joyner Thomas of Jacksonville, FL, Mauria Disharoon of Axson, GA, Susan Garrett of Axson, GA, Sandra Gail Joyner of Jacksonville, FL and Cheryl Winters of Axson, GA; nephew, Colin Smith of Axson, GA; a great nephew, Wayne Joyner of Jacksonville, F:, numerous other nieces and nephews also survive Mrs. Stubbs. Funeral services for Mrs. Stubbs were held at 11 a.m. Saturday morning May 19, 2007 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Charlie Dunn and Rev. Dean Treadwell officiating. Special musical selections included, "Amazing Grace" rendered by soloist, Mark Corbitt with Patricia Corbitt accompanying at the piano and "How Great Thou Art" rendered by soloist, Mark Corbitt with taped accompaniment. Soft music for the prelude and postlude was provided by Patricia Corbitt, pianist. The interment followed in Mt. Zion Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers were Richard Davis, Keith Disharoon, Wayne Joyner, Rick Disharoon, Shane Thomas, Glen Garrett. Serving as honorary pallbearers were Colin Smith, Joe Ben Batten, Stanley Mizell, Al Guise. Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/atkinson/obits/s/stubbs3940nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb