Atkinson-Irwin-Coffee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Opa Mae Harrell Hattaway October 17 1998 ************************************************ 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: Kay Music http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00028.html#0006826 January 10, 2003, 8:11 pm The Ocilla Star Oct. 21,1998 Opa Mae Harrell Hattaway Mrs. Ora Mae,Harrell Hattaway of Wray, died Saturday, October 17, 1998 at her home in Wray,following an extended illness. She was 81. Mrs. Hattaway, a native of Atkinson County, was born February 7, 1917, the daughter of.the late Frank and Lillian Hester Harrell. She was a homemaker and the widow of Glen Ronnie Hattaway. She was a member at Lax Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Susie H. Bateler of Jacksonville, FL; Edith P. Hattaway of Valdosta and Glynis H. Nall of Fitzgerald; seven sons, Thomas Franklin Hattaway of Alapaha;Lem W Hattaway of Villa Rica; Tillman, Dudley B. and Donald W Hattaway of Augusta and Freddie J. Hattaway of Rhine; one brother, John A. Harrell of West Green; 12 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Monday, October 19 at 4 p.m. at the Chapel of Sims Funeral Home in Douglas with Rev. George Carroll Paulk, Rev.Alton Carver and Rev. Herbert Box officiating. Special music was provided by soloist, Shirley Dill, as she sang "Amazing Grace," the congregation sang with Ruth Vickers accompanying at the keyboard. Pallbearers were Richard Vickers, Sherley Vickers, Kirby Holton,JoeyCopeland, Kenny Pridgen and Mark Dill. Interment was at the Harmony Grove Church Cemetery in Atkinson county. Sims Funeral Home of Douglas was in charge of the arrangements. File size: 1.9 Kb