Thelma Smith (Bishop) Satterfield Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Thelma Smith Satterfield age 90, passed away late Thursday evening, January 1, 2015 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services Sunday afternoon, January 4, 2015. Rev. William Hall and Rev. Andy Hines will officiate. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. The following grandsons will serve as Pallbearers Mike Legg, Johnny Legg, Chip Smith, Chris Barry, Robert Horne and Brian Kiley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday evening January 3, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and other times the residence of Mrs. Betty Barry 312 Pine View Drive Americus. Mrs. Satterfield was born February 7, 1924 in Americus the daughter of the late William Henry Bishop Sr. and Opal Elizabeth Freeman Bishop. She loved gardening, her church, sewing and her family. Mrs. Satterfield was retired from Scott Bedding Company formerly of Americus and was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Mrs. Satterfield is survived by two daughters and son-in-law; Betty Barry of Americus and Barbara Varnum (Otto) of Americus, one son and daughter-in-law; Marvin Smith Jr. (Ida) of Andersonville, a brother William H. Bishop Jr. of Andersonville, Ga. eight grandchildren, twenty two great grandchildren, eight great, great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews also survive. Mrs. Satterfield was preceded in death by her first husband Marvin Smith Sr. and late husband James Satterfield, a son William Thomas Smith and son-in-law Billy Barry. Memorial contributions may be made to The League of Good Samaritan C/O Magnolia Manor 2001 South Lee Street Americus, Ga. 31709. Aldridge Funeral Services 612 Rees Park is in charge of these arrangements. To sign the on line guest book and express your condolences to the family go to www.aldridgefuneralservices.com. Charitable donations may be made in Thelma's memory to the following organization: The League of Good Samaritanc/o Magnolia Manor 2001 South Lee Street Americus, Ga. 31709

Thelma Smith (Bishop) Satterfield

February 7, 1924 - January 1, 2015

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