Mrs. Hilda Sue Carithers

Mrs. Hilda Sue Carithers obituary, Jefferson, GA

Mrs. Hilda Sue Carithers

Hilda Carithers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Evans Funeral Home and Memory Gardens, Inc. - Jefferson from Oct. 12 to Oct. 14, 2025.

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Evans Funeral Home of Jefferson announces the death of Mrs. Hilda Sue Wilson Carithers, age, 96 of Jefferson, Georgia who entered rest Saturday, October 11, 2025. Mrs. Carithers was born November 8, 1928 in Jefferson Georgia ( Dry Pond Community ) to the late Finn and Lizzie Blackstock Wilson. Mrs. Carithers was employed as a waitress for U.S. Sugar and was of the Baptist Faith.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Carithers is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Samuel Carithers and a daughter, Melody Ann Carithers.
Mrs. Carithers was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Survivors include daughers, Linda Carithers, Key Largo, Florida, Michelle Sue Caryl ( John Autry ), Jefferson, Georgia; 3 grandchildren, and 9 great great great grandchildren, Kelley, Kenneth, Josh Kelley and Melody Caryl.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Evans Funeral Home, Inc., 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson, Georgia. 706-367-5467
Online condolences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com
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