Miller County Georgia Obituaries - Karia Gleaton Submitted by Iva Rutledge iva1130@pacbell.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Karia Gleaton Karia Gleaton, 65, of Albany died Saturday, June 23, 2001, at her son's home following an extended illness. Her funeral service will be Tuesday, 10 a.m. at Kimbrell-Stern with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Andy Goode will officiate. A native of Miller County, she had lived in Albany since 1956. She was a member of Palmyra Road United Methodist Church, Circle No.2, The United Methodist Women's Club, the United Sunday School Class and also participated in the Ladies Neighborhood Bible Study. She retired from MCLB (Marine Corps Logistic Base) in 1991 Survivors include a son, Eddie Lee Gleaton III and his wife Diana, Albany; two daughters, Gina G. Drawhorn and her husband Tim of Land O'Lakes, Florida, Malinda G. Huntsman and her husband Jeff, O'Fallon, MO; two grandsons, Christopher Drawhorn and Brandon Drawhorn both of Land O'Lakes, Florida; a sister Margaret Griffin, Colquitt. She was predeceased by her husband Eddie Lee Gleaton, Jr. and a brother, Joe Sheffield. The family will receive friends at Kimbrell-Stern Monday from 7 pm - 8:30 pm. Memorials may be sent to American Diabetes Association or the Albany Community Hospice. (Karia Lee Sheffield Gleaton was the daughter of Samuel Grady and Mamie Glass Sheffield of Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia. She was born September 29, 1935.)