China Elizabeth Timmons Lanier, 72, of St. George, Georgia passed away April 6 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Fayetteville, NC to the late Wardean Louis and Mary Magdalene Davis Timmons. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. George. She was a foster parent for over 15 years and was given the honor of “Foster Parent of the Year”.
She is survived by her sons: Clyde (Cindy) Strickland and John C. Adams, III; 3-Daughters: Janieshea, Michelle, and Nicole Lanier; 2-Sisters: Nita Lamb and Wanda Timmons; 2-Grandchildren, and a great grandchild. She was preceded in death by a brother: Wardean William Timmons and a sister: Sadie Marie Twilley.
The family will receive friends Saturday, April 9 at Shepard Funeral Home in Folkston, GA from 5-7 PM. Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 10 at the First Baptist Church of St. George with Rev. Ray McKendree officiating. Burial will follow in St. George Cemetery.
Contributions may be given to Heartland Hospice, 664 Scranton Road, Brunswick, Georgia, 31520. Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest book at www.shepardfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard Funeral Home in Folkston, Georgia.
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