Dianna: Who were your grandmother's parents? And what were the names of the first two husbands? Olivia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andersen, Dianna L." <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:43 PM Subject: [GAEMANUE] Obituary - Dorothy Eloise Edenfield > Just wanted to drop an FYI for the Edenfield researchers out there. My > grandmother, Dorothy Eloise Edenfield (Raiford Johns Cooper) passed away > last month. I've attached a copy of her obit from The Metter Adviser > below. If anyone has any info on her last husband's family (Herman V > Cooper abt 1913-1991 of Candler county), I'd appreciate seeing what you > have. > Thanks. > > Dianna Raiford Andersen > > > Eloise Edenfield Cooper > > Eloise Edenfield Cooper, 86, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Azalea > Health and Rehabilitation in Metter. She was born in Emanuel County and > lived in Savannah for many years being self-employed in several > businesses. She moved to Metter in the early 1960’s and managed the old > Metter Motel on S. Broad Street. Eloise and her husband moved back to > Savannah after a few years and later returned to Metter where they farmed. > In the early 1980’s, they moved to Louisiana before retiring back to > Metter in 1989. She attended Grace Community Church and was preceded in > death by her husband, Herman Cooper. > > She is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Johns McCormack of Metter; a son, > Dwight “Peanut” Raiford of Dellwood; a sister, Louise “Tiny” Walker of Ft. > Worth, TX; a grandson and his wife, Craig and Brandi McCormack of Tampa, > FL; a granddaughter, Diana Anderson of Woodstock, MD; two great > grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. > > > Graveside funeral services were held Thursday, April 24 at Lake Cemetery > with Rev. Jon Cook officiating. > > Remembrances may be made to United Hospice, 667 S. Main St., Swainsboro, > GA 30401. > > Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel of Metter was in charge of > arrangements. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Steely & Bessie Mae (nee Faulk) Edenfield were her parents. Bobby Hubert Raiford was her first husband (my grandfather) & James Ellis Johns was her second. Dianna -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Olivia Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 3:50 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [GAEMANUE] Obituary - Dorothy Eloise Edenfield Dianna: Who were your grandmother's parents? And what were the names of the first two husbands? Olivia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andersen, Dianna L." <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:43 PM Subject: [GAEMANUE] Obituary - Dorothy Eloise Edenfield > Just wanted to drop an FYI for the Edenfield researchers out there. My > grandmother, Dorothy Eloise Edenfield (Raiford Johns Cooper) passed away > last month. I've attached a copy of her obit from The Metter Adviser > below. If anyone has any info on her last husband's family (Herman V > Cooper abt 1913-1991 of Candler county), I'd appreciate seeing what you > have. > Thanks. > > Dianna Raiford Andersen > > > Eloise Edenfield Cooper > > Eloise Edenfield Cooper, 86, died Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Azalea > Health and Rehabilitation in Metter. She was born in Emanuel County and > lived in Savannah for many years being self-employed in several > businesses. She moved to Metter in the early 1960’s and managed the old > Metter Motel on S. Broad Street. Eloise and her husband moved back to > Savannah after a few years and later returned to Metter where they farmed. > In the early 1980’s, they moved to Louisiana before retiring back to > Metter in 1989. She attended Grace Community Church and was preceded in > death by her husband, Herman Cooper. > > She is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Johns McCormack of Metter; a son, > Dwight “Peanut” Raiford of Dellwood; a sister, Louise “Tiny” Walker of Ft. > Worth, TX; a grandson and his wife, Craig and Brandi McCormack of Tampa, > FL; a granddaughter, Diana Anderson of Woodstock, MD; two great > grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. > > > Graveside funeral services were held Thursday, April 24 at Lake Cemetery > with Rev. Jon Cook officiating. > > Remembrances may be made to United Hospice, 667 S. Main St., Swainsboro, > GA 30401. > > Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel of Metter was in charge of > arrangements. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message