Kathleen T. Lunsford

Kathleen Taylor Lunsford, age 97, of Elberton, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2013.Born August 4, 1916 in Elbert County, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Betty Taylor.She was a member of Concord United Methodist Church. Mrs. Lunsford is survived by her children: Roberta Isom of Elberton, Ralph Lunsford of Elberton, Horace Lunsford (Jane) of Elberton, Sandra Whiting (Kenneth) of Hartwell, and Carol Hill (Larry) of Hartwell.She also leaves behind six grandchildren: Jerry Kotal, Tom Lunsford, Michael Hill, Scott Lunsford, Melissa Dove, and Chris Whiting; eleven great-grandchildren: Alexa and Tori Kotal, Bailey and Gabe Hill, Coty, Joey, and Ayden Lunsford, Emily and Chloe Whiting, and Cameron and Hunter Carter;and one great-great grandchild, Hailey Grace Lunsford. She was preceded in death by her husband Mell Lunsford, a son, Richard Lunsford;two sisters: Flora Hunt and Gladys McMullan; and brothers: Frank, Amos, Sanford, Ora, Carl, Charles and Parker Taylor. A service to celebrate Mrs. Lunsford’s life was held on Friday, November 8, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at The Chapel of Hicks Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Adams officiating.A time of visitation was held at 1:00 p.m. just prior to the service.Interment followed at Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery. Flowers were graciously accepted. You may continue to express online condolences to the family at www.hickfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home of Elberton was in charge of the arrangements for the family of Kathleen Taylor Lunsford.