Habersham Co., GA - Obituaries - Mary Ruth Byrnes *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Kim Gordon Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************************************** Mary Ruth Byrnes Funeral services for Mary Ruth Byrnes, 81, of Cornelia will be held at 11 a.m. today, Feb. 7, at Grace Baptist Church with the Rev. J.R. Elrod officiating. Burial will follow in Camp Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Byrnes died Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2003, at a private healthcare facility following an extended illness. Born in Richard City, Tenn., on May 2, 1921, she was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Byrnes attended Grace Baptist Church. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, James W. “Jim” Jr. and Brenda Byrnes of Cornelia; and four grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church, P.O. Box 725, Cornelia, GA 30531. McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia is in charge of arrangements.