Violet Geneva Goss Reece, 75, of Clarkesville, Georgia, took her Heavenly flight home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2024.
Born in Clarkesville, Georgia, on February 15, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Frank Goss, Sr. and Georgia Lee Nations Goss Sosebee. Geneva was a former manager with Stoney’s Family Restaurant, where she faithfully served her customers for over 30 dedicated years. She was a selfless person, putting the needs of others first ahead of her own. In her spare time, Geneva enjoyed Facebooking and working on her circle word puzzles. Most of all, she loved her family tremendously.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Davie Reece; infant son, Davie Joe Reece; daughter, Donna Reece; stepfather, Coy “Pa” Sosebee; brothers, Robert Eugene “Gene” Goss, Randolph Goss, and Frank Goss, Jr.; sisters, Frances Free, Betty Jean Burton, Linda Faye Goss, Mae Jones, Mary Umbehant, and Ruby Lee Farmer.
Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Kaye Reece Patterson and John Patterson of Toccoa, GA; Sandra Reece of Clarkesville, GA; Juanita Reece of Demorest, GA; son Kenneth Reece of Cornelia, GA; grandchildren Mitchell Vinson, Davey Patterson, Gregory Jones, Breelin Reece, Landon Reece, and Jakobi Reece; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services are scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Chapel, with Rev. Bill Trotter and Pastor Jeryle Roach officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 4:00 p.m. until the service hour.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706-778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
