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Jewell Stringer Obituary
Jewell was born in White County, March 15, 1939, and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was retired from the Burlington Pinetree Plant in Dahlonega, and was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church in White County.
She was the daughter of the late William and Blanche Waldrop Dillard, and was also preceded in death by several brothers; and sisters; grandsons, Wayne Simpson and Chance Stringer.
Jewell is survived by her husband of 57 years, Bruce Stringer, Murrayville; daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and Reggie Powell, Murrayville; sons and daughters-in-law, Tim and Becky Stringer, Marietta, Ga.; Cory and Marian Stringer, Staunton, Va.; sisters, Ferria Mae Stovall, Gainesville; and Joyce Deaton, Clermont, Ga.; grandchildren, Haley Stringer, Connor Stringer, Caden Stringer, Travis Powell and Josh Powell; great-grandchildren, Major Powell, Tristen Powell, Grace Powell, and Jackson Carswell. Numerous other relatives also survive.
Funeral services for Jewell are scheduled for 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at the Solid Rock Baptist Church in White County. The Rev. Marty Murphy, the Rev. Jerry Whitlock, and the Rev. Preston Tritt will officiate. Mrs. Stringer will lay in state at the church on Wednesday from 2-3 p.m.
The family will receive friends at Banister Funeral Home in Dahlonega on Tuesday from 5-8 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon.
Online condolences may be made at www.banisterfuneralhome.net.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jewell Stringer
Lane Gilreath
July 5, 2013
Bruce and family,
I am so sorry to read of Jewel's passing. You are certainly in my prayers. I have very fond memories of Jewel and her kind ways.
My sympathy,
Laura Ellis
July 2, 2013
I will cherish my wonderful chats with Momma Jewell. Strength to all.
Jenny Reynolds
July 2, 2013
Dear Bruce and Family,
May God give you strength during your time of loss. We are praying for you.
Linda Dillard
Adam Reynolds
Jenny Dillard Reynolds
Josiah and Levi Reynolds
MARY WATTIGNEY
July 2, 2013
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUALL BRUCE IM GRATEFUL FOR THE STRINGER FAMILYS FRIENDSHIP MAY THE LORDS SPIRIT COMFORT AND STRENGHTEN YOUALL IN YOUR LOSS.
MARY WATTIGNEY DAHLONEGA,GA. APT.102
July 2, 2013
Family ,Donna and I are so sorry for your loss. A Godly woman has left our mist to be present with the Lord. She will be greatly missed. PSALMS 116-7,8,9 PASTOR Charles and Donna Grant
Ricky and Vickie Young
July 2, 2013
Bruce, I am so sorry our parayers are going up for you and your family. Jewell will always be in our hearts. She was just like her name. A Jewell. Ricky and I love ya'll so much.
REV.BENNY GEARIN
July 2, 2013
BRUCE AND FAMILY MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU IN YOUR LOSS MAY JESUS STRENGHTEN YOU AND EMBRACE YOUALL IN HIS GREAT ARMS OF LOVE.THE STRINGER FAMILY IS A BLESSING TO ME AND IM GRATEFUL FOR THEIR FRIENDSHIP AT LEAST JEWELL HAS WON THE BATTLE AND IS IN THE LORDS PRESENCE GOD BLESS YOUALL CALL ME IF YOUALL NEED A FRIEND TO TALK TO GOD BLESS YOUALL. REV.BENNY GEARIN
Banister Funeral Home
July 2, 2013
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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