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Cathy Bankston Obituary

BANKSTON, Cathy Biggers Cathy Biggers Bankston, age 63, of Stockbridge, died Saturday, December 30, 2017. Cathy survived a lot of hard illnesses over the years and is said to have had more than nine lives. She was a fighter. Mrs. Bankston is survived by her mother, Wilda Jean Biggers Bussey; sister, Cheryl Simpson and David Bradford; brother, Chuck (Pat) Biggers; beloved niece and nephew, Jennifer and Tom Biggers; and Kimberly, Averick and Austin Barker. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 PM on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.cannonclevelandfunerals.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.

Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2018.
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Cheryl, So sorry about the passing of
Cathy. She was a sweet lady and we enjoyed her as a nice, quiet neighbor!

Carol & Jim Kaleialoha

January 4, 2018

Sorry for your loss sincerely

Keith Bertholf

January 4, 2018

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

PSALMS 46:1 (C.C.)

January 4, 2018

My condolences to the family.

January 4, 2018

My thoughts and sympathies are with you as you mourn this tremendous loss. May God provide comfort and ease your sorrow through the power of prayer. Isaiah 57:18

January 4, 2018

My sincere condolences to family and friends. May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn, sustain your family during this difficult time - Isaiah 61:1, 2.
Whiting
GA

January 4, 2018

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

January 4, 2018

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

January 3, 2018

May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time

January 3, 2018

My heart is heavy with Cathy's passing. Remembering all the fun we had as cousins when we were kids. My love goes out to Wilda Jean, Cheryl, Chuck and the rest of the family. We will all miss her and carry her in our hearts. Rest In Peace Cathy.

June Grizzle Reese and Family

January 3, 2018

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Cannon-Cleveland Funeral Directors

January 3, 2018

My family and I am so sorry for your loss. Cathy was such a good and caring person.

Julia Bussey

January 2, 2018

Cheryl I am so sorry for your loss. My heart breaks for your mom especially. Cathy was a sweet strong woman. I am sure she is well and happy in Gods loving arms.

Gail Spencer

January 2, 2018

So sorry to hear the sad news about Cathy !! Prayers for your family and friends. Love you all very much!

Martha Biggers

January 2, 2018

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Cannon-Cleveland Funeral Directors

January 2, 2018

Cheryl and family, I am so sorry hear about the loss of Cathy. You and your family are in my prayers. She fought a good fight over the years with different illness'. Cheryl, you have been a true sister and caretaker. I know yawl's loves for one another was that of true sisters. May the Lord Jesus Christ give you peace and comfort.

Gwen Simpson Barker

Gwen Barker

January 2, 2018

I always Loved all of yall,I cant believe Cathy is gone,im so sorry for your loss .

Denise Cranford Fralick

January 1, 2018

I always Loved all of yall,I cant believe Cathy is gone,im so sorry for your loss .

Denise Cranford Fralick

December 31, 2017

I loved Cathy with all my heart, she was truly one of a kind and will be missed terribly. Prayers for all her sweet loved ones until we are all reunited again may you have peace. Lots of love from our family

Denise Bankston McGhee

December 31, 2017

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

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12:00 p.m.

Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors - East Chapel

2580 Hwy 42 N, McDonough, GA 30253

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Westview Cemetery

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2580 Hwy 42 N, McDonough, GA 30253

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