A lifelong resident of Emanuel County, Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg, died peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the Emanuel Medical Center Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was under the care of United Hospice.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 11:00 AM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Dr. Ray Freeman officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 19, 2011 from 10:00 AM till time of service.
Interment will be in Sardis Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Bragg was born September 3, 1919, the sixth of seven children, to Mary Lucinda (Ludie) Rountree Smith and George Patrick Smith. She was preceded in death by sisters: Clarice Rauton and Sallie Mae Brown Durden and brothers: Hugh Lloyd, Harold Jacob, George Pierce, and Albert Lamar Smith; husband, Henry Grady Radford (died 1982) and husband, Emory Brantley Bragg (died 2006).
Mrs. Bragg was a volunteer at Emanuel County Hospital for nearly a decade and on several occasions was recognized for having the most total hours of service. From October 1985 until May of 1992 she had served a total of 2,294 hours. She worked for Twin City Manufacturing Company for many years and in addition was a homemaker and assisted in the management of the family farm. She was a woman of exemplary character, a good cook, excellent gardener, and a friend to many. She was a lover of nature and the land and she had a great love for God, family, community and country. As a young woman, she joined the Wilcox Chapel Methodist Church. She attended Sardis and Antioch Primitive Baptist Churches.
Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews
The late Mr. Bragg's daughter, Rita Cullum
Grandchildren: William Cullum and Det Cullum
Former son-in-law, John Cullum
Pauline Faircloth, lifelong friend who was as close to her as a sister
Many close friends and wonderful neighbors.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Sardis Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Laura Moore, Clerk, 401 Asa Lindsey Road, Kite, GA 31049, or Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Nancy Gross, Clerk, P. O. Box 29, Twin City, GA 30471
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg of Swainsboro, GA.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 11:00 AM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Dr. Ray Freeman officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 19, 2011 from 10:00 AM till time of service.
Interment will be in Sardis Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Bragg was born September 3, 1919, the sixth of seven children, to Mary Lucinda (Ludie) Rountree Smith and George Patrick Smith. She was preceded in death by sisters: Clarice Rauton and Sallie Mae Brown Durden and brothers: Hugh Lloyd, Harold Jacob, George Pierce, and Albert Lamar Smith; husband, Henry Grady Radford (died 1982) and husband, Emory Brantley Bragg (died 2006).
Mrs. Bragg was a volunteer at Emanuel County Hospital for nearly a decade and on several occasions was recognized for having the most total hours of service. From October 1985 until May of 1992 she had served a total of 2,294 hours. She worked for Twin City Manufacturing Company for many years and in addition was a homemaker and assisted in the management of the family farm. She was a woman of exemplary character, a good cook, excellent gardener, and a friend to many. She was a lover of nature and the land and she had a great love for God, family, community and country. As a young woman, she joined the Wilcox Chapel Methodist Church. She attended Sardis and Antioch Primitive Baptist Churches.
Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews
The late Mr. Bragg's daughter, Rita Cullum
Grandchildren: William Cullum and Det Cullum
Former son-in-law, John Cullum
Pauline Faircloth, lifelong friend who was as close to her as a sister
Many close friends and wonderful neighbors.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Sardis Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Laura Moore, Clerk, 401 Asa Lindsey Road, Kite, GA 31049, or Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Nancy Gross, Clerk, P. O. Box 29, Twin City, GA 30471
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg of Swainsboro, GA.
A lifelong resident of Emanuel County, Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg, died peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2011, at the Emanuel Medical Center Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was under the care of United Hospice.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 11:00 AM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Dr. Ray Freeman officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 19, 2011 from 10:00 AM till time of service.
Interment will be in Sardis Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Bragg was born September 3, 1919, the sixth of seven children, to Mary Lucinda (Ludie) Rountree Smith and George Patrick Smith. She was preceded in death by sisters: Clarice Rauton and Sallie Mae Brown Durden and brothers: Hugh Lloyd, Harold Jacob, George Pierce, and Albert Lamar Smith; husband, Henry Grady Radford (died 1982) and husband, Emory Brantley Bragg (died 2006).
Mrs. Bragg was a volunteer at Emanuel County Hospital for nearly a decade and on several occasions was recognized for having the most total hours of service. From October 1985 until May of 1992 she had served a total of 2,294 hours. She worked for Twin City Manufacturing Company for many years and in addition was a homemaker and assisted in the management of the family farm. She was a woman of exemplary character, a good cook, excellent gardener, and a friend to many. She was a lover of nature and the land and she had a great love for God, family, community and country. As a young woman, she joined the Wilcox Chapel Methodist Church. She attended Sardis and Antioch Primitive Baptist Churches.
Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews
The late Mr. Bragg's daughter, Rita Cullum
Grandchildren: William Cullum and Det Cullum
Former son-in-law, John Cullum
Pauline Faircloth, lifelong friend who was as close to her as a sister
Many close friends and wonderful neighbors.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Sardis Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Laura Moore, Clerk, 401 Asa Lindsey Road, Kite, GA 31049, or Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Nancy Gross, Clerk, P. O. Box 29, Twin City, GA 30471
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg of Swainsboro, GA.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at 11:00 AM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Dr. Ray Freeman officiating.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 19, 2011 from 10:00 AM till time of service.
Interment will be in Sardis Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Bragg was born September 3, 1919, the sixth of seven children, to Mary Lucinda (Ludie) Rountree Smith and George Patrick Smith. She was preceded in death by sisters: Clarice Rauton and Sallie Mae Brown Durden and brothers: Hugh Lloyd, Harold Jacob, George Pierce, and Albert Lamar Smith; husband, Henry Grady Radford (died 1982) and husband, Emory Brantley Bragg (died 2006).
Mrs. Bragg was a volunteer at Emanuel County Hospital for nearly a decade and on several occasions was recognized for having the most total hours of service. From October 1985 until May of 1992 she had served a total of 2,294 hours. She worked for Twin City Manufacturing Company for many years and in addition was a homemaker and assisted in the management of the family farm. She was a woman of exemplary character, a good cook, excellent gardener, and a friend to many. She was a lover of nature and the land and she had a great love for God, family, community and country. As a young woman, she joined the Wilcox Chapel Methodist Church. She attended Sardis and Antioch Primitive Baptist Churches.
Survivors include numerous nieces and nephews
The late Mr. Bragg's daughter, Rita Cullum
Grandchildren: William Cullum and Det Cullum
Former son-in-law, John Cullum
Pauline Faircloth, lifelong friend who was as close to her as a sister
Many close friends and wonderful neighbors.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Sardis Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Laura Moore, Clerk, 401 Asa Lindsey Road, Kite, GA 31049, or Antioch Primitive Baptist Church, c/o Nancy Gross, Clerk, P. O. Box 29, Twin City, GA 30471
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Lucille Smith Radford Bragg of Swainsboro, GA.
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