Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....York, Margie Florence  March 13, 2007
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Mathews Funeral Home - 2007
Date of Birth: November 3, 1931
Date of Death: March 13, 2007
 
Margie Parrish York, 75 of 2821 Gillionville Road, born in Dothan, AL, lovingly 
known as “Maw” by her family and friends passed away at the home of Rev and 
Mrs. Joey Cannon Richland, GA on March 13, 2007.  Her funeral will be held 
Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Raleigh White Baptist Church.  Rev. Billy Butler and 
Brother Clifton Elmore will officiate.  Interment will follow in Floral Memory 
Gardens Cemetery. 

Active pallbearers will be Quinton Mock, Billy Etheredge, Buddy York, Joe 
Cannon, Brent Cannon, Ashley Montgomery, Michael Pittman and Jeffery Spillers.  
Ladies of her Sunday School Class at Raleigh White Baptist Church will serve as 
honorary pallbearers. 

Mrs. York volunteered at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital for eighteen years and 
received special recognition for her services.  She loved helping patients, 
physicians and the staff until she was medically unable to do so. 

She was a member of Raleigh White Baptist Church where she served in many 
capacities, sang in the choir and served in leadership position of WMU. Mrs. 
York enjoyed Gospel music, especially, The Dixie Echoes and she, her husband 
and friends spent many years traveling to gospel music performances. 

 Mrs. York was a lovely lady who received much joy and happiness from helping 
others. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and 
sister, who enjoyed life and lived her life to serve Jesus and to help others 
in need.  Mrs. York was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey 
Que Parrish of Dothan, AL and her son-in-law, Norman Slater of Albany. 

Survived by her husband of fifty-nine years, Kara York of Albany, three 
daughters, Bettie Etheredge and her husband, Bill, of Leesburg, GA, Eddie 
Slater of Albany, GA and Patricia Cannon and her husband, Rev. Joey Cannon, of 
Richland, GA, a son, David York and his wife, Margie, of Grand Ridge, FL,  ten 
grandchildren, Quinton Mock and his wife, Jessica, of Newnan, GA, Billy 
Etheredge and his wife, Kristin, of Temple, GA, Buddy York and his wife, 
Robbie, of Leesburg, GA,  Jennifer Montgomery and her husband, Ashley, of 
Albany, GA,  Erica Gass and her husband, Randy, of San Antonio, TX,  Shannon 
Mock of Albany, GA,  April Pittman and her husband, Michael, of Leesburg, GA, 
Joseph “Joe” A. Cannon and his fiancée, Cheyenne, of Leesburg, GA,  Brent 
Cannon and his wife, Michelle, of Leesburg, GA and Marlee York of Sneads, FL, 
eight great-grandchildren, Garrett York, Caleb York, Brianna York, Jeffery 
Spillers, Lofton Mock, Ella Grace Pittman, Bri Cannon and Carson Montgomery, 
two brothers, Harry Parrish and his wife, Sue, of Dothan, AL and Harvey Parrish 
and his wife, Becky, of Dothan, AL, four sisters, Margaret Dykes (twin sister) 
of Dothan, AL, Johnie Dillard and her husband, Marlin, of Dothan, AL, Janette 
Collins and her husband, Bob, of Del Rio, TX and Judy Crawford and her husband, 
Jerald, of Rincon, GA and numerous nieces and nephews and many friends


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