Marion-Macon County GaArchives Obituaries.....Murant, Catherine Simmons March 5, 2009 ************************************************ 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: Jean Frost http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006103 November 7, 2011, 9:16 pm Tante Funeral Home BV GA March 2009 TANTE FUNERAL home 1052 Dr. Deryl Hart Road – P.O. Box 382 Buena Vista, GA 31803 Phone (229)649-2478 Fax (229)649-2446 Catherine Simmons Murant, age 69 of Buena Vista, Georgia died Monday, March 9, 2009, at Miona Geriatric and Dementia Center in Macon County after a lengthy illiness. Funeral services were held Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 3:00 PM at the Chapel of Tante Funeral Home Buena Vista with Rev.David Howle officiating. Burial followed at Enterprise Baptist Cemetery in Stewart County. The family received friends at Tante Funeral Home Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Mrs. Murant was born July 22, 1939 in Marion County the daughter of the late William and Lily Rena Simmons. She had lived in Marion County most of her life and had worked for the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier and worked for Marion County Board of Education. She was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church in Columbus. Survivors include her husband Joe Murant of Buena Vista, Georgia; son Michael J Murant and Lynne of Bonaire, Georgia; daughters Pamela M. Brown and Henry of Americus, Georgia, Angela M. Mackintosh of Littleton, Colorado; brothers Raymond Simmons and Helen of Mauk, Georgia, Earl Simmons and Carmen of Woodstock, Georgia; sisters Margaret McCain of Buford, Georgia, Joyce Hagler and Thomas of Matthews, North Carolina, Sandra Hunter and Johnnie of Preston, Georgia; grandchildren Phillip Murant and Donna, Justin Murant, Ryan Brown, Great Grandchildren Micah Murant and Samantha Murant. Other than her parents Mrs. Murant was preceded in death by a brother Arthur Simmons and sister Evelyn Snider. The family request memorial may be made to Alzheimer’s Association 5900 River Road, Suite 301 Columbus, Georgia 31904. Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista was in charge of arrangements with Lamar Blackman, Rusty Sears, Kenneth McAllister, Bubba McCorkle, Rick Waters and Bill Johnson serving as pallbearers. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/obits/m/murant10261gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb