Obituary for Edna Allen Posey-Banks Funeral services for Edna Allen Posey-Banks, 87, will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 at Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Zion Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church beginning at 10 a.m. until the hour of the funeral. She passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 12, 2018 at Fellowship Home at Cordelia Manor. She was born Oct. 17, 1930 in Wilcox County, Ga. She was the daughter of Augusta Frank Allen, Sr. and Pearl Holiday Allen. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Terrell Franklin Posey, Sr.; her sisters: Faustine Allen Physioc and Sara Allen Hart; her brother: Frank Allen; and her second husband: James Carlton Banks. She graduated from Crisp County High School in 1947 and attended the Middle Georgia School of Nursing. She retired as a government employee of the FSA Office. She was an active member of Antioch Baptist Church and a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class. She is survived by her daughter: Pamela Posey Volz and her husband James Francis Volz of Cordele; her son: Terrell Franklin Posey, Jr. and his wife Melanie Anne Posey of Bainbridge, Ga.; her three granddaughters: April Lane (Justin) Hauesler, Allie Elizabeth Volz and Jennifer Leal Russell; her nine great-grandchildren: Zackery Franklin Keene, Nickolas Nelson Keene, Benjamin Hunter Walls, Lilly Grace Hauesler, Bryan Curtis Blinn, Kristina Anne Blinn, Georgia Lee Russell, Aleta Jean Devries and Nathan Robert Allen Devries; and her sister-in-law: Neal Posey. She is also survived by two step-children: Gary Banks and his wife Darlene and Denise Banks Nelson and her husband Johnny; three step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren. Order Flowers Immediate Need Select Language ▼ Contact Us / Location We’re sorry but the candle you have selected is currenty in the process of being purchased or has just recently been purchased. Please feel free to select another candle or check back in 15 minutes to see if the candle you have selected has been released for purchase. Thank you. Okay We’re sorry but there are no candles available for lighting. Thank you. Ok You have already begun a candle purchase session. If you would like to continue with your current candle choice please click “Continue” otherwise please click “Select Another”. Thank you. Select another Continue In Memory of Edna Allen Posey-Banks 1930 – 2018 Menu Click here to Send Flowers Plant a Tree In Memory of Your Loved One Click Here Family Log-In Click Here Subscribe to Updates Click Here Obituary for Edna Allen Posey-Banks Funeral services for Edna Allen Posey-Banks, 87, will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018 at Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Zion Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the church beginning at 10 a.m. until the hour of the funeral. She passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 12, 2018 at Fellowship Home at Cordelia Manor. She was born Oct. 17, 1930 in Wilcox County, Ga. She was the daughter of Augusta Frank Allen, Sr. and Pearl Holiday Allen. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Terrell Franklin Posey, Sr.; her sisters: Faustine Allen Physioc and Sara Allen Hart; her brother: Frank Allen; and her second husband: James Carlton Banks. She graduated from Crisp County High School in 1947 and attended the Middle Georgia School of Nursing. She retired as a government employee of the FSA Office. She was an active member of Antioch Baptist Church and a member of the Friendship Sunday School Class. She is survived by her daughter: Pamela Posey Volz and her husband James Francis Volz of Cordele; her son: Terrell Franklin Posey, Jr. and his wife Melanie Anne Posey of Bainbridge, Ga.; her three granddaughters: April Lane (Justin) Hauesler, Allie Elizabeth Volz and Jennifer Leal Russell; her nine great-grandchildren: Zackery Franklin Keene, Nickolas Nelson Keene, Benjamin Hunter Walls, Lilly Grace Hauesler, Bryan Curtis Blinn, Kristina Anne Blinn, Georgia Lee Russell, Aleta Jean Devries and Nathan Robert Allen Devries; and her sister-in-law: Neal Posey. She is also survived by two step-children: Gary Banks and his wife Darlene and Denise Banks Nelson and her husband Johnny; three step-grandchildren and five step-great-grandchildren. Order Flowers Printable Share on Facebook Memorial Tribute Website Proudly Provided by: Hughes & Wright Funeral Home, Inc. 1010 East Eighth Avenue Cordele, Georgia, United States Phone: (229) 273-0012 Map | Directions | Contact Us Facebook Academy of Graduate Embalmers of Georgia, Inc. The Independent Funeral Group Lions Club National Funeral Directors Associations
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Death notice for the town of: Cordele, state: Georgia