Patricia Beggs Mcbrayer

Patricia B. McBrayer, age 85, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on August 10, 1937 in Elberton, Georgia, the daughter of the late Robert E. Beggs and the late Aurie Dickerson Beggs. She graduated from Elbert County High School, and worked as an Administrative Secretary for many years, retiring in 1990 from Southern States. Mrs. McBrayer was a faithful member of Bethesda Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 54 years, George W. McBrayer, Jr.; and siblings: Daisey Maddux, Martha Hammond, Jerry Beggs, Henry Beggs, and David Beggs.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory her children: George R. & Cheryl McBrayer of Anniston, Alabama, James W. & Jennifer McBrayer, and Henry T. & Lynn McBrayer, all of Carrollton, Georgia; siblings: Jean & Kent Jewell of Lancaster, South Carolina, Susan & Marshall Suttles and Janice Dickerson, all of Elberton, Georgia, and Deanna Beggs of Royston, Georgia; grandchildren: David Goodman and Sean Goodman, both of Heflin, Alabama, Jennifer Arias of Bowdon, Georgia, Jake McBrayer of Temple, Georgia, Lesley Gilley, Abby Moore, Amy McBrayer, and Brandi Lyle, all of Carrollton, Georgia; eleven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and extended family, special friends Wymena Hendrix and Ernest Jones.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 11:00 AM from Martin & Hightower Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Howard officiating. Eulogy will be provided by Henry McBrayer. Musical selections will be rendered by Mark Witham. Interment will follow in Carroll Memory Gardens with Rev. Tony Morris presiding. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Jake McBrayer, Mitchell Gilley, Jacob Moore, Andrew Huddleston, David Goodman, Ian Lyle, Sean Goodman, and Greg North.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, January 27, 2023, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Omni Christian Services, 324 Dyer Road, Carrollton, Georgia 30116.

Messages of condolences can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com.

Martin and Hightower Funeral Home, Heritage Chapel, Carrollton, has charge of the arrangements.

Announcement courtesy of Berry Funeral Home.