Olene Weathersby Garner

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Olene Garner Obituary

Olene Weathersby Garner, 73, of Cumming passed away June 24, 2012. Born in Taylorsville, Miss., she was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Garner; daughter, Sharon Sheets; parents, Olan and Olie Weathersby. She was very family-oriented and made many sacrifices for her children and grandchildren, who affectionately called her "Mimi."
She is survived by her daughter, Lori Logue and James Brennan of Warner Robins; son-in-law, Lang Sheets of Buford; stepson, David (Diane) Garner; stepson, Phillip (Lynn) Garner; stepson, Danny Garner; sister, Elizabeth Baaron.
The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.mcdonaldandson.com.
McDonald and Son Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Published by Forsyth County News from Jun. 28 to Jul. 2, 2012.
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"A Mother's Love is always with her children"
Losing your mother is one of the deepest sorrows a heart can know.
But her Goodness, her Caring, and her Wisdom live on like a legacy of love that will always be with all of you.
May that love surround all of you now and bring you peace.

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Don & Allegria Bouquet

July 11, 2012

May God be with all of you holding you in his arms and comforting you.

Geraldine Dixon

July 11, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

July 5, 2012

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

L.W. McDonald and Son Funeral Home

June 28, 2012

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