Crane, Mavis Rudene Butler (Chickamauga)

  • Monday, December 10, 2018
Mavis Rudene Butler Crane, 94, of Chickamauga, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018. She was born in Haynes City, Fl. to Charlie Van and Ola Beatrice Pinkerton Butler. She was a former employee of Crystal Springs Mill in Chickamauga and K-Mart in Fort Oglethorpe.  She enjoyed being a homemaker, sewing, knitting, gardening, canning and working crossword puzzles. 

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, J.B. Crane. 

She is survived by her daughters, Barbara “Bobbie” Hill, of McDonald, Tn. and Sandra (Ken) York, of Chickamauga; grandchildren, Chris (Samantha) York, of Kennesaw, Ga., Amby Forman, Mike (Donna) Hill, all of McDonald, Tn., Tommi (Rick) Scott, of Harriman, Tn., Barbara (Hoyt) Pell, of Cleveland and Amanda (Bill) Gmyrek, of Kansas City, Ks.; and several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. 

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. and Wednesday morning, prior to the service. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12 in the chapel, with Reverend Warren Scott officiating. Burial will follow in LaFayette Memory Gardens. 

Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Homes – J. Avery Bryan Chapel, Chickamauga, Georgia. Online register book at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com.
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