Cathy Lynn Schellenberg

Cathy Lynn Schellenberg obituary, Swainsboro, GA

Cathy Lynn Schellenberg

Cathy Schellenberg Obituary

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Mrs. Cathy Lynn Schellenberg, 54, of Swainsboro, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at her residence. She was born on March 23, 1970, in Macon, to Robert Turner and Sandra Johnson Turner. She is preceded in death by her parents.
Cathy was born to RT and Sandra Turner and was raised in the small town of Glenwood Georgia. At an early age she developed a love for animals and raised horses briefly in her adulthood. She had two children and enjoyed the role of motherhood. She moved to Swainsboro Georgia where she became a bus driver for Emanuel County Schools. Interacting with the children on her route brought her joy.
In her spare time, she enjoyed spending time with her two grandchildren. Once she was no longer able to drive her school bus, she enjoyed spending time with her puppies and family. She attended Tucker's Grove Holiness Church with her family. During her illness, she was cared for by her children with the assistance of Regency Hospice. She passed peacefully in the company of her family.
She is survived by son, Christopher Coleman of Swainsboro; daughter, Ashly Mills (Stanley) of Wrightsville; brothers, Robert Turner, Danny Turner; grandchildren, Ashstan Mills, Lyley Mills; one niece, four nephews, and many friends.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 29, 2025, in the Chapel of Chapman Funeral Home with Pastor Stanley Mill officiating, assisted by Reverend Mark Hardin.
Interment will follow at the Eastbrook Cemetery and Mausoleum.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Chapman Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Ashstan Mills, Joshua Turner, Johnathon Turner, Joel Mimbs, Bill Overstreet, and Jamie Crews.
The family will be gathered at the home of Ashly & Stanley Mills, located at 3428 GA. HWY. 57 W. Wrightsville.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com.
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Cathy Lynn Schellenberg, 54, of Swainsboro.
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