Georgia:  Decatur County:  Obituary of Lettie McLendon Loyless
7 May 1991

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Lettie McLendon Loyless

Mrs. Lettie McLendon Loyless, age 78, of Donalsonville, died Tuesday, May 
7, 1991, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Ala.

Born in Miller County on July 27, 1912, she was the daughter of the late
Charles I. and Rannie Newberry McLendon.

Mrs. Loyless had resided for many years in Brinson. She was the widow of
George W. Loyless, who owned and operated Loyless Doughnut Shop for 46 
years.  She was a charter member of the First Church of the Nazarene in 
Baptist.

Funeral services for Mrs. Loyless were held Thursday, May 9, at 2 p. m. 
at the First Church of Nazarene in Bainbridge. The Rev. Wayne Fisher and 
the Rev. Talmadge Worsley officiated. Interment was in Union Primitive 
Baptist Church Cemetery in Miller County.

Pallbeares were Gary McLendon, David McLendon, Jerry McLendon, Jimmy 
Slocumb, Edwin King and Dolan Busbee.

Survivors include: three sons, Garland Loyless of Avon, Ala., Joe Loyless 
of Bainbridge, and James "Pete" Loyless of Byers, Texas; one daughter, 
Mavis Brooks of Donalsonville; three brothers, Rabon McLendon, Cecil 
McLendon and Talmadge McLendon, all of Colquitt; 20 grandchildren; and 24 
great - grandchildren.

Source: Miller County Liberal, Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia.
*Note Lettie McLendon married George William Loyless 18 February 1928 
Miller County, Georgia Book G, Page 103.