Norma Geraldine Oliver

1933 - 2017

Norma Geraldine Oliver obituary, 1933-2017, Griffin, GA

BORN

1933

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Haisten Funerals & Cremations

1745 Zack Hinton Parkway

McDonough, Georgia

Norma Oliver Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 8, 2017.

Mrs. Norma Geraldine “Gerry” Oliver, age 84 of Griffin, Georgia passed away May 6, 2017. She was born in Hampton, Georgia to the late Troy N. and Harriett Florine Campbell Conkle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hayward Lorenza Oliver, a son, Waymon Gregory Gower and siblings, Ellis Conkle and Glenda Conkle Price. Gerry retired from Delta Airlines and was a member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church. She loved to spend time with her family, grandchildren and church friends. She enjoyed traveling, the beach, church outings, working in the yard and flowers. She also loved her nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. Survivors include her son, Gary Gower of Griffin; daughter in law, Kathy Gower of Sharpsburg; grandchildren, Genevie Gower, Grant Gower and Gary Gower, Jr.; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2017 – 11:00 AM at Liberty Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Chuck Conkle will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may visit the family Tuesday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of Haisten Funeral Home of McDonough, (770.914.8833). To leave a condolence to the family, please visit our website at www.haistenfunerals.com.

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May 15, 2017

Shirley Shope

Gerry and I always said that we were forever friends; I will miss her terribly, until I can see her again in heaven. We had so many laughs and good times together. My condolences to her entire family. Shirley Shope, her Forever Friend

May 12, 2017

Steve Jones

Gerry I'm so sorry for your loss. The Jones family sends you and your family our prayers.

May 10, 2017

Lisa Mccleskey

I can still hear her laugh in my heart. My thoughts are on her and you. God bless you as you celebrate this wonderful lady and comfort you as you are sad. Lisa Grellman Mccleskey.

May 10, 2017

Christine Gallant

My deepest condolences to your friends and family during this difficult time of loss. Prayers to you and your family and may you find peace and happiness in heaven with your loved ones.

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