Mrs. Agatha Lee Carey
March 2, 1932 - May 16, 2016
Mrs. Agatha Lee Oliver Carey, 84, of Royston, GA passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Hart Care Center in Hartwell, GA. Mrs. Carey was born on March 2, 1932, in Carnesville, GA, daughter of the late Leonidus (Lee) Oliver and the late Urena Purcell Oliver. She retired from Beaulieu (Boaz) textile mill and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her son, Alton (Maria) Carey of Hartwell, GA; sister, Geneva Kelly of Carnesville, GA; grandchildren, Gina (Jason) Sorrells, Master Sgt. Kevin Carey and Jonathon Carey; great grandchildren, Ansley Sorrells, Caitlyn Carey, K.J. Carey, Samantha Carey and Jacie Carey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carlton Carey; son, Roger Carey and grandson, Nick Carey. Funeral services for Mrs. Carey will be held at the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 20, 2016 with Rev. Cory Pulliam officiating. Interment will follow in the Franklin Memorial Gardens-South. The family will receive friends at Pruitt Funeral Home from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Thursday evening. The family is at the home of Alton Carey, 750 Vickery Street Ext., Hartwell, GA 30643. Flowers are optional; memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1684 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens, GA 30605. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Agatha Lee Oliver Carey, 84, of Royston, GA passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at the Hart Care Center in Hartwell, GA. Mrs. Carey was born on March 2, 1932, in Carnesville, GA, daughter of the late Leonidus (Lee) Oliver and the late... View Obituary & Service Information