Mrs. Ogletree was born in Swainsboro and a life long residence of Emanuel County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Isma Williams and Eudelle Abney Williams. Mrs. Ogletree loved cross stitching, was an avid reader, a great cook and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She retired from East Georgia State College as a secretary for 13 years in the Math and Science Division. Mrs. Ogletree taught the Senior Adult Ladies Sunday School Class for 23 years. She was a member of Hawhammock Baptist Church for 15 years.
Survivors include her husband (the love of her life of 47 years), Gene Ogletree of Swainsboro; son, Dale (Tonya) Ogletree of Kite; brother, Johnny (Joyce) Williams of Swainsboro; sister, Barbara (Watson) Mosley of Swainsboro; granddaughters, Paige and Gracie Ogletree both of Kite; several nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorial service will be held at Hawhammock Baptist Church at 2 o’clock Saturday, August 31, 2013 with Reverends Cail Pressey and Ray Freeman officiating.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday August 31, 2013 at the church.
Should friends desire, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. Linda W. Ogletree to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 365, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for the funeral of Mrs. Linda W. Ogletree, 66, of Swainsboro.