Obituaries

Tommie Sue Meals: Obituary

Tommie Sue Meals, age 86 of Tyrone, GA passed away February 2, 2020, in Dalton, GA. Mrs. Meals was born November 5, 1933, in Epworth, GA to the late Madison Melvin Fisher and the late Jessie Mae Pittman Fisher. A member of Eagle’s Landing Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her husband James Edwin Meals, her sisters, Gladys Mae Fisher and Doris Fisher, and her brothers, Ralph Fisher, Luther H. Fisher, and Earl Fisher. Mrs. Meals volunteered with Southwest Christian hospice, was a member of the Piedmont Fayette Auxiliary, a member of the United States Tennis Association, and a member of the Atlanta Tennis and Lawn Association.

Survivors include: daughters, Gale Lucas and Susan Meals, grandchild, Madison Lucas, nephew, William Young (Virginia) Querry, nieces, Nancy Stepp, Barbara (Stanley) Simmons, and Elaine (Terry) Bohannon, as well as many other nieces, nephews, and cousins. The family would like to thank The Lighthouse, especially Lucretia, Ariana and Marsha for taking such good care of Ms. Susie.

Funeral services: Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 1:00 pm at the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home with Dr. Tom Jordan officiating. Interment will follow in the Epworth First Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers: Terry Bohannon, Jimmy Fisher, William Young Querry, Stanley Simmons and Fairley Stamey.

The family will receive friends at the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, Wednesday, February 5, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm.

Arrangements entrusted to the Finch-Cochran Funeral Home of McCaysville, GA. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Epworth First Baptist Church, the Billy Graham Association, or Southwest Christian Hospice.

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