Effie Mae Piorkowski

Effie Mae Piorkowski obituary, Bremen, GA

Effie Mae Piorkowski

Effie Piorkowski Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hightower Funeral Home - Bremen on Jun. 8, 2025.

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Effie Mae Piorkowski, age 88, of Cedartown, passed away on June 6, 2025, at a local healthcare facility. She was born on March 21, 1937, in Carrollton, the daughter of the late Leonard C. Huddleston and Brady Lee Puckett Huddleston. She worked as a seamstress at The Arrow Company.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Joe A. Piorkowski; children, Kathy Holloway, Jimmy Holloway, Bonnie Mae Holloway, Margie Elaine Holloway, Eldridge Holloway, Sidney Swanger; and 13 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include her daughter, Daffie Roggow of Cedartown; two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Services will be conducted on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Hightower Funeral Home. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Share your thoughts and memories in our guestbook at www.hightowerfuneralhome.com
Hightower Funeral Home of Bremen is in charge of the arrangements.
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