Margaret Elizabeth Turnbull Hunter, courageous woman, loving daughter, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend died peacefully at her home on September 29, 2016.
Mrs. Hunter was born on September 30, 1932 to her parents, James Vernon Turnbull and Lois Blanche Gordon Turnbull and brother, Lamont Reginald Turnbull. She grew up in Eastville, GA., attending Eastville Elementary School and graduated from Watkinsville High School, Class of 1951. She played high school basketball as a forward and enjoyed many school days with friends.
She was a member of Union Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where she was baptized. Following high school, she attended Athens Business College and worked in downtown Athens. In the spring of 1952, she met Allen A. Hunter, Sr, and they married on October 31, 1953.
Their life together included membership at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Athens, and attending the various activities of their children. Margaret dedicated lifelong work to support the efforts of the National MS Foundation following her own diagnosis of MS in 1955. She courageously and with determination continued a ‘normal’ life carrying the symptoms and difficulties of MS for over 60 years.
Mrs. Hunter was born on September 30, 1932 to her parents, James Vernon Turnbull and Lois Blanche Gordon Turnbull and brother, Lamont Reginald Turnbull. She grew up in Eastville, GA., attending Eastville Elementary School and graduated from Watkinsville High School, Class of 1951. She played high school basketball as a forward and enjoyed many school days with friends.
She was a member of Union Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where she was baptized. Following high school, she attended Athens Business College and worked in downtown Athens. In the spring of 1952, she met Allen A. Hunter, Sr, and they married on October 31, 1953.
Their life together included membership at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Athens, and attending the various activities of their children. Margaret dedicated lifelong work to support the efforts of the National MS Foundation following her own diagnosis of MS in 1955. She courageously and with determination continued a ‘normal’ life carrying the symptoms and difficulties of MS for over 60 years.
Margaret Elizabeth Turnbull Hunter, courageous woman, loving daughter, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend died peacefully at her home on September 29, 2016.
Mrs. Hunter was born on September 30, 1932 to her parents, James Vernon Turnbull and Lois Blanche Gordon Turnbull and brother, Lamont Reginald Turnbull. She grew up in Eastville, GA., attending Eastville Elementary School and graduated from Watkinsville High School, Class of 1951. She played high school basketball as a forward and enjoyed many school days with friends.
She was a member of Union Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where she was baptized. Following high school, she attended Athens Business College and worked in downtown Athens. In the spring of 1952, she met Allen A. Hunter, Sr, and they married on October 31, 1953.
Their life together included membership at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Athens, and attending the various activities of their children. Margaret dedicated lifelong work to support the efforts of the National MS Foundation following her own diagnosis of MS in 1955. She courageously and with determination continued a ‘normal’ life carrying the symptoms and difficulties of MS for over 60 years.
Mrs. Hunter was born on September 30, 1932 to her parents, James Vernon Turnbull and Lois Blanche Gordon Turnbull and brother, Lamont Reginald Turnbull. She grew up in Eastville, GA., attending Eastville Elementary School and graduated from Watkinsville High School, Class of 1951. She played high school basketball as a forward and enjoyed many school days with friends.
She was a member of Union Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) where she was baptized. Following high school, she attended Athens Business College and worked in downtown Athens. In the spring of 1952, she met Allen A. Hunter, Sr, and they married on October 31, 1953.
Their life together included membership at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Athens, and attending the various activities of their children. Margaret dedicated lifelong work to support the efforts of the National MS Foundation following her own diagnosis of MS in 1955. She courageously and with determination continued a ‘normal’ life carrying the symptoms and difficulties of MS for over 60 years.
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