RALPH OLIVER, age 78, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Habersham County Medical Center.
Mr. Oliver was born on December 16, 1935 in Clermont, GA to the late Ben and Pearlie Cook Oliver. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Tom Oliver. Mr. Oliver was a United States Army Korean Conflict Veteran. He was a retired supervisor of Fieldale Farms Processing Plant with several years of service.
Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Isabelle Parson Oliver, Alto, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Stefan Parnican, Homer, GA; daughter, Carolyn Gray, Alto, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and June Oliver, Alto, GA, Kenny and Linda Brown, Bronson, FL; brothers, Bill Oliver, Gainesville, GA, Freeman Oliver, Clermont, GA; 10 grandchildren; seventeen great grandchildren; four great great-grandchildren.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Calvary Cross Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Orr and Rev. Jason Tanksley officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary Cross Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 pm and 6-8 pm on Saturday, November 15, 2014.
Arrangements are in the care of Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel, 1370 Industrial Blvd. Baldwin, Georgia. 706-778-7123
Those wishing to express online condolences to the Oliver family may do so by visiting www.whitfieldfuneralhomes.com.