Minnie Havard

Mrs. Minnie Mae Martin Havard, age 94, of Lilburn, GA, died on Sunday, July 15, 2012, at Emeritus Assisted Living in Decatur, GA.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Evergreen Memory Gardens Cemetery at 12:00 PM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 6-8 PM.

Mrs. Havard was born May 9, 1918, in Poria, Illinois, to Winfield T. and Carrie King Martin. She was a Baptist by faith and a member of First Baptist Church of Cusseta. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lamar Havard.

She is survived by two daughters, Brenda D. Corning of Phenix City, AL, and Lynda Gattis of Lilburn; by six grandchildren, Kelli Mills, Cherie Corning, Brian Gattis, Kent Gattis, Christy Belager, and Leslie Stewart; and by 4 great-grandchildren.

Watson-Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia, was in charge of these arrangements.