Winder, GA Obituaries & Funeral Services: Smith Memory Chapel Updates
In the quiet tapestry of life, where threads of joy and sorrow intertwine, how do we truly honor the lives of those who have passed? The Smith & Miller Funeral Home, along with Smith Memory Chapel, have long been beacons of solace and support in times of loss, offering a space for remembrance and celebration.
It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the announcements of passing and the lives celebrated within the communities of Winder, Georgia, and the surrounding areas. Each announcement, each service, tells a story of a life lived, a legacy left behind, and the enduring impact of those who have touched our world.
The first such announcement concerns Ms. Lynne Brock Mangum, whose life of 75 years will be celebrated with a graveside service on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Wellington First Baptist Church Cemetery. This service will be an opportunity for family, friends, and the community to gather and reflect on the memories of a life well-lived. The Smith Funeral Home, located at 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA, will host a visitation for family and friends on Friday, March 14, 2025, from noon until 1:00 pm, providing a time for sharing memories and offering condolences.
In another instance, a life, Kyleigh's, will be celebrated. A celebration of Kyleigh's life will be held at 1:00 pm in Smith Memory Chapel with Pastor Kenneth Cooper officiating, details of which reflect the funeral homes' commitment to providing personalized and meaningful services, each tailored to commemorate the lives of loved ones uniquely. The compassion and care extended by licensed funeral directors ensure that every detail is handled with respect and dignity.
A recent announcement from Smith Memory Chapel concerned the passing of Christine Jones Sharpton of Winder, Georgia, who went home to the Lord on Friday, August 18, 2023, at the age of 95. The funeral home understands the emotional needs that come with loss, offering guidance and support during difficult times. Each service conducted with the utmost care reflects a deep understanding of the needs of grieving families.
Lyster Franklin Bass, age 85, of Doraville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, Georgia, followed by a celebration of life at 2:00 pm. The burial will take place at Corinth United Methodist Church Cemetery.
These are just a few examples of the many lives celebrated within the care of Smith Memory Chapel, an institution that has served as a pillar of the North Central Georgia community since 1972. Founded by Mr. Smith, the chapel has grown to become a trusted name, offering comprehensive funeral and cremation services that honor the memory of loved ones with dignity and respect.
The following table provides a more detailed look into the life and service of Lynne Brock Mangum, and other information of past events. This data is compiled from publicly available information, to help provide a comprehensive overview of the events taking place.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Deceased Name | Lynne Brock Mangum |
| Age | 75 |
| Date of Service | Saturday, March 22, 2025 |
| Time of Service | 12:00 p.m. |
| Location of Service | Wellington First Baptist Church Cemetery |
| Visitation Date | Friday, March 14, 2025 |
| Visitation Time | Noon until 1:00 PM |
| Location of Visitation | Smith Funeral Home, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA |
| Additional Information | A celebration of life will follow on the day of visitation. |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Celebration of Life |
| Location | Smith Memory Chapel |
| Officiant | Pastor Kenneth Cooper |
| Time | 1:00 PM |
| Additional Information | Details of the deceased not available, other than name. |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Deceased Name | Christine Jones Sharpton |
| Age | 95 |
| Date of Passing | Friday, August 18, 2023 |
| Residence | Winder, Georgia |
| Additional Information | Went home to the Lord. Details of service not available. |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Deceased Name | Lyster Franklin Bass |
| Age | 85 |
| Date of Passing | Monday, April 21, 2025 |
| Visitation Date | Saturday, April 26, 2025 |
| Visitation Time | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM |
| Location of Visitation & Celebration of Life | Smith Funeral Home, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, Georgia |
| Celebration of Life | 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 26, 2025, same location as visitation. |
| Burial | Corinth United Methodist Church Cemetery |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Funeral Service |
| Date | Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
| Time | 2:00 PM |
| Location | Chapel of Smith Funeral Home, Winder, GA |
| Interment | Barrow Memorial Gardens |
| Visitation | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, the day of the service. |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Visitation |
| Date | Wednesday, November 20, 2024 |
| Location | Smith Funeral Home, Winder, Georgia |
| Address | 265 GA Hwy 211, Winder, GA |
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Visitation | Sunday, March 17, 2024, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Funeral Service | Monday, March 18, 2024, 2:00 PM |
| Location | Chapel of Smith Funeral Home, Winder, GA |
| Officiants | Mr. Ray Mattison and Pastor Jennifer Carey |
| Interment | Barrow Memorial Gardens (with military honors) |
The funeral home offers a comprehensive range of services, from traditional funerals to cremation, each service providing an opportunity to honor the unique lives of loved ones as they lived. The availability of licensed funeral directors ensures that all arrangements are handled with the utmost care and professionalism. The team at Smith Memory Chapel is ready to assist in creating meaningful tributes, offering support every step of the way.
For those seeking to view recent obituaries in the Winder, GA area, or to find details of upcoming services, the resources available through local newspapers, funeral homes, and online platforms like Legacy.com provide a comprehensive way to honor the lives of those who have passed. These resources also allow for the sharing of condolences, and for expressions of sympathy, and offers the opportunity to send flowers or gifts in memory of the deceased.
The announcement of upcoming visitations and funeral services, as well as the information of events already passed, serves as a testament to Smith Memory Chapel's commitment to providing comfort and support to families during their time of grief, helping them to navigate the loss of a loved one with compassion and understanding. Furthermore, the funeral home and chapel provide the community with answers to funeral questions, helping families through difficult times.
Smith Memory Chapel's dedication extends beyond funeral services. Founded in 1972, Smith Memory Chapel is deeply rooted in the community. Their long-standing service underscores a steadfast commitment to excellence and compassion. The funeral home is dedicated to honoring the lives of those in the Braselton to Monroe areas.
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