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Willene Burrell St. Clair: Obituary

Mrs. Willene Burrell St. Clair, age 88, of Decatur, formerly of Ellijay, died Saturday, March 17,2018.

Mrs. Burrell was born, November 26, 1929, in Gilmer County, the daughter of the late Clifford and Esther Cloninger Burrell. She was a graduate of Gilmer High School, retired from AT&T, and was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Her parents, husband Harry St. Clair, daughter Becky Brock, son-in-law: Floyd Newton, great-granddaughter, Rilee Leake, sister; Arlene Teague brother, Hollin Burrell and nephews Alvin and Jerry Teague preceded her in death.

Survivors include: son; Clifford Brock, Decatur, daughters and son-in-law; Sherry Newton, Ellijay, Donna and Russell Layton, Lilburn, sister; Clestene Teague, Ellijay and special niece Shelia Teague. 9 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00pm from the chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Chad Kelly and Minister Cody Bearden officiating. Interment will be in the Yukon Cemetery.

The family will meet with friends Monday from 4:00pm until 9:00pm at the funeral home.

Bernhardt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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