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Rachel Dawkins Anderson

Birth
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA
Death
17 May 2013 (aged 88)
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Rachel D. Anderson, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Anderson was born September 19, 1924, in Lincolnton, GA, to the late Ida Mae and Floyd Dawkins. Rachel was a graduate of Lincoln City High School and Southern Business University in Atlanta, GA. She worked as a secretary at Garden Lakes Elementary School and retired from the Floyd County Board of Education in 1989. She was a charter member of the Garden Lakes Baptist Church and belonged to the Fellowship Sunday School Class.
Rachel was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Harold L. Anderson. She is survived by her son, Harold, and her daughter, Wana Sowa; grandchildren Brett and Cameron Sowa; and great-grandson, Jak Sowa.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anderson will be conducted on May 20, 2013, at 2 pm at the Garden Lakes Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Kremer officiating. The interment will be in the Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Brett Sowa, Cameron Sowa, John O'Connor, Bob Bowen, Bob Puckett and Herman Lawrence. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Fellowship Sunday School Class.
Mrs. Rachel D. Anderson, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Anderson was born September 19, 1924, in Lincolnton, GA, to the late Ida Mae and Floyd Dawkins. Rachel was a graduate of Lincoln City High School and Southern Business University in Atlanta, GA. She worked as a secretary at Garden Lakes Elementary School and retired from the Floyd County Board of Education in 1989. She was a charter member of the Garden Lakes Baptist Church and belonged to the Fellowship Sunday School Class.
Rachel was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Harold L. Anderson. She is survived by her son, Harold, and her daughter, Wana Sowa; grandchildren Brett and Cameron Sowa; and great-grandson, Jak Sowa.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anderson will be conducted on May 20, 2013, at 2 pm at the Garden Lakes Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Kremer officiating. The interment will be in the Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Brett Sowa, Cameron Sowa, John O'Connor, Bob Bowen, Bob Puckett and Herman Lawrence. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Fellowship Sunday School Class.


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  • Created by: R. Elwood
  • Added: May 20, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110893317/rachel-anderson: accessed ), memorial page for Rachel Dawkins Anderson (19 Sep 1924–17 May 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110893317, citing Oaknoll Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by R. Elwood (contributor 47816069).