Mae Owens England, age 85 of Blairsville, GA, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Union County Nursing Home. Mrs. England was born Saturday, September 16, 1922 in Graham County, NC to the late John Owens and the late Ethel Massey Owens. Mrs. England was of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy England and a son James Douglas England.
Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law, John W and Pauline England, son, Larry J. England and his friend, Jackie, daughter-in-law, Jean England, grandchildren, Brent England, Rhonda and Todd Collins and Billy England and great grandchildren, Cameron Collins and Caylee Collins, all of Blairsville.
Funeral services will be held Monday, December 24, 2007 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of the Cochran Funeral Home with the Rev. Harley Hunter and Rev. Dwayne Patterson officiating. Music will be provided by the Old Liberty Baptist Church Choir. Interment will follow in England Family Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Brent England, Billy England, Todd Collins, Eric England, Calvin Dyer and A.J. Wimpey.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-9, Sunday, December 23.
The Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.