William Mitchell Greeson

Mr. William Mitchell Greeson, age 67, a lifelong resident of Gordon County, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Calhoun on March 1, 1946 to the late Luke Mitchell Greeson and the late Aline Jones Greeson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, R.M. Greeson; and two brothers-in-law, Jerry Dinning and Billy Bragg.

Mitchell loved hunting, fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family and friends. He was a retired bridge foreman with Norfolk Southern Railroad, and an active member of Sugar Valley Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Karen Greeson, to whom he was married for 28 years; four daughters, Brandi and Brian Worley of Calhoun, Keisha and Kenny Carney of Calhoun, Becky Quinn of Sugar Valley, and Tina McFadden of South Carolina; ten grandchildren, Cheyenne Quinn, Braxton Richards, Branson Jones, Cameron Quinn, Isley McFadden, Luke Worley, Jasmin McFadden, Ava King, Braylon Worley, and Kamden King; two sisters, Ovaline Dinning of Carrolton and Jonne Ellis of Dalton; and a sister-in-law, Barbara Greeson of Calhoun.

Funeral services for Mr. William Mitchell Greeson will be held Saturday, April 20th at 2:00pm from the Sugar Valley Baptist Church, with Rev. Dwaine Shaddix and Rev. Mitch Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in the Sugar Valley Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will include Kevin Holsomback, Larry Bone, James Langley, Mitchell Myers, Billy Hamilton, and Matt Brannon. Honorary pallbearers are all of his close friends, the Sugar Valley Gang, and employees of Norfolk Southern Railroad.

The Greeson family will receive friends at Sugar Valley Baptist Church on Friday from 5:00pm until 9:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00 AM until the funeral hour on Saturday.

Online condolences may be expressed and the guest book signed at www.maxbrannonandsons.com. Max Brannon and Sons Funeral Home, a legacy of compassion and care, is in charge of the funeral arrangements for Mr. William Mitchell Greeson, age 67 of Calhoun.