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Patsy Garner

1948 - 2023

BORN

1948

DIED

2023

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Whitlock Mortuary, Inc.

120 Rose Lane

Toccoa, Georgia

Patsy Garner Obituary

Mrs. Patsy Elaine Collins Garner, age 75, of Toccoa, passed away Sun- day, Dec. 24, 2023 at her son's home.
Born March 26, 1948 in Stephens County, she was the daughter of the late Mose and Agnes Ward Collins.
Mrs. Garner was a homemaker, and of the Congregational Holiness faith.
Family members in- clude her son, Randy Collins (Rebecca); daugh- ter, Marie Dukes; son, Ter- ry Garner; daughter, Rita Williams (Charles); son, Jayson Garner (Crystal); grandchildren, Erin Roesch, Samantha Arnold, Kayla Ramey, Josh Ramey, Ethan Dukes, Dustin Ramey, Katelyn Collins, Kristan Collins, Kaylen Escalante, Alyssa Garner, Haylee Garner, Raylynn Garner; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Jerry Collins, Kenneth Collins, Tim Collins and Rick Collins; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her par-
ents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Earnest Garner; brother, Sam Collins; and sisters, Jackie Wood and Charlotte Turner.
The family will receive friends at the mortuary from 12 p.m. until the ser- vice time Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023 from the Chapel of Whitlock Mortu- ary with the Rev. Jerrell Beatty and the Rev. Ray Bohannon officiating. Burial will follow at Rose- lane Cemetery.
The following gentle- men will serve as pallbear- ers: Chris Collins, Dustin Ramey, Ethan Dukes, Tharon Dukes, Aiden Roe- sah and Johnny Collier.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers and sign the on- line guestbook at www.whitlockmortu- ary.net
Whitlock Mortuary, Fu- nerals and Cremations is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Patsy Elaine Collins Garner.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Toccoa Record from Dec. 28, 2023 to Jan. 4, 2024.

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Dec

28

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Whitlock Mortuary, Inc.

120 Rose Lane, Toccoa, GA 30577

Dec

28

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Whitlock Mortuary, Inc.

120 Rose Lane, Toccoa, GA 30577

Dec

28

Burial

Roselane Cemetery

1033 Rose Lane, Toccoa, GA 30577

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Whitlock Mortuary, Inc.

120 Rose Lane, Toccoa, GA 30577

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