Mrs. Eunice Rebecca Gailey, age 94 of Resaca, Georgia; went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Gordon Hospital following one year of declining health.
Mrs. Gailey was born on March 8, 1917 in Gordon County, Georgia; daughter of the late C.B. Kelley and Artie Tate Kelley. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilton Gailey and by sisters and brothers; Georgia Mae Baxter, Alfred Kelley, Clarice (Tat) Pulliam, Nannie Bell Kelley, Edna Quinn, Andy Kelley and Pete Kelley. Mrs. Gailey was a devoted mom, grandmother and great grandmother as well as a special friend to many people. She was a faithful member of the Resaca First Baptist Church where she was a member of the Dorcas Sunday School Class and Ladies WMU. She was an expert seamstress and supported the Relay for Life and Camp New Adventure. Mrs. Gailey was a volunteer for the Gordon Memorial Baptist Association as well as the Calhoun Health Care Center; Gordon Health Care Center and Morning Pointe. She also was associated with the Resaca Women's Club.
Mrs. Gailey is survived by two daughters; Ann Dooley and her husband, Harold of Resaca, Georgia; Sue Morgan and her husband, Larry of Resaca, Georgia. One son; Jerry Gailey and his wife, Jan of Gainesville, Georgia. Four grandchildren, Doug Morgan, Carmen Holcombe, Rodney Morgan, and Shawna Dooley. five great grandchildren; nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Eunice Rebecca Gailey will be conducted Friday, October 7, 2011 at 2:00 pm at the Chapel of Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Blackstock and Rev. Mark Kelly officiating. Active pallbearers serving will include; Ricky Phillips, Danny Phillips, Larry Quinn, Brian Quinn, Boyd Highfield, and Joe Pistacchio. Honorary escort will be the members of the Dorcas Sunday School of the Resaca First Baptist Church. Interment will follow the service in the family lot of Fidele Cemetery.
The Gailey family will receive friends at Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home Friday morning beginning at 11:00 am
Online condolences may be expressed and the guest book may be signed at www.maxbrannonandsons.com
Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home of Calhoun, Georgia; a legacy of compassion and care; is conducting the funeral services for Mrs. Eunice Rebecca Gailey, age 94 of Resaca, GeorgiaA
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