Mildred Standridge Ivester Williams, age 73, of Clarkesville, Georgia was called home on Sunday, February 9, 2020.
Ms. Williams was born on November 26, 1946, in Banks County, Georgia to the late Kelley and Janie Phillips Standridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Ivester; second husband, Troy Williams; and brother, Wayne Standridge. Ms. Williams was a member of Turnerville Church of God. She had retired from Mount Vernon Mills with 21 years of service. After retirement, she worked in security for LP Services. Mildred loved to spend time bird watching. She was known as “Grandma” to her grandchildren and was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Phillip and Sonya Ivester, of Hiawassee; daughter and son-in-law, Tresa and Frank Dyer, of Tallulah Falls; sisters, Brenda Thomas, of Alto; Joyce and Leon Gibbs, of Homer; brother, Wendall Standridge, of Anderson, SC grandchildren, Kotie Ivester, of Hiawassee; Stephanie Ivester, of Hiawassee; Eric Dyer, of Knoxville, TN; and multiple nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, North Chapel with Rev. Austin Ivester officiating. Interment will follow in the Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Stroke Association, A division of the American Heart Association.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700
