She was a native of Powder Springs, Ga., and had been a resident of the Palatka area since 1944, coming from Hastings. While she lived in Americus, Ga., she transported children to and from school in a horse-drawn buggy. She was a Jehovah's Witness and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, D. W. Methvin; a son, Charles D. Methvin; a daughter, Ruth McCollum; five brothers and a sister. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, James A. and Wanda E. Methvin, Bunnell; two daughters and a son-in-law, Julia DeRay, Middleburg; and Lorene and Jasper Ballard, North Carolina; 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to a favorite charity. No calling hours scheduled. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb 26 at Oak Hill East Cemetery with James Methvin officiating. Masters Funeral Home of Palatka is in charge of arrangements. (Palatka Daily News Obituary dtd 26 Feb 2003.)
She was a native of Powder Springs, Ga., and had been a resident of the Palatka area since 1944, coming from Hastings. While she lived in Americus, Ga., she transported children to and from school in a horse-drawn buggy. She was a Jehovah's Witness and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, D. W. Methvin; a son, Charles D. Methvin; a daughter, Ruth McCollum; five brothers and a sister. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, James A. and Wanda E. Methvin, Bunnell; two daughters and a son-in-law, Julia DeRay, Middleburg; and Lorene and Jasper Ballard, North Carolina; 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to a favorite charity. No calling hours scheduled. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb 26 at Oak Hill East Cemetery with James Methvin officiating. Masters Funeral Home of Palatka is in charge of arrangements. (Palatka Daily News Obituary dtd 26 Feb 2003.)
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