Mrs. Edith Ann Renew, 74, of Stillmore passed away Thursday evening, June 27, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness.
Mrs. Renew was born in Swainsboro and a life long residence of the Stillmore Community. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas L. Thigpen and Editha Collins Thigpen; and sister, Virginia Carol Drew. Mrs. Renew retired from the Emanuel County Board of Education and the Georgia Department of Corrections in Food Service. She loved singing, word search puzzles, reading and being with her family. Mrs. Renew was a member of the Nunez Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Charles Renew of Stillmore; sons, Charles Thomas (Margaret) Renew of Augusta and Gary Allen Renew of Stillmore; daughter, Theresa Carol (Dennis) Davis of Stillmore; grandchildren, Charles Gregory Royal of Savannah, Zoe Michelle (Steven) Schultz of Augusta, Zachery Thomas Renew of Augusta, Jessica Annettee (Devin) Pierce of Stillmore, Thomas Allen (Danielle) Renew of Metter and Auston Matthew Renew of Stillmore; great grandchildren, Lacey Pierce, Payton Pierce and D. J. Pierce all of Stillmore; and two nieces.
Funeral services will be held at the chapel of Chapman Funeral Home at 11 o’clock Saturday, morning June 29, 2013 with Reverend Lee Gaston officiating. Burial will be in the Stillmore City Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 9 am until time of service at Chapman Funeral Home.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Edith Ann Renew, 74, of Stillmore.