Louise (Mayes) Whitehead

Louise Mayes Whitehead, daughter of the late Alva Louie and Avis Morris Mayes, died October 29, 2013. Louise was born in Athens, Georgia, on July 22, 1932.
Louise was a homemaker until going to work at Oconee State Bank in 1983 and retired in 1994 as the head teller of the Bogart branch.
Affectionately known as "Ma" by her grandchildren, she truly loved her family and will be missed by those who knew her.
Louise is survived by her husband, Frank Whitehead, Sr.; brother, Dr. A. L. Mayes, and wife Dora, Macon; Georgia; children and spouses, Kitty and Chuck Shollenberger, Athens, Georgia; Nancy and David Williams, Bogart, Georgia; Frank and Memoree Whitehead, Watkinsville, Georgia; and Suzanne and Michael Kornreich, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania; grandchildren Zack, Griffin, and Taylor Shollenberger; Joseph and Russ Williams; JC, Mitchell, and Josie Whitehead; and Jenna Kornreich.
Louise was a member of Briarwood Baptist Church, Watkinsville, Georgia and attended The Messengers Sunday School class.
Visitation will be held at Briarwood Baptist Church, Watkinsville, Georgia on Friday, November 1, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with the service starting at 2:00 p.m. and burial at Evergreen Cemetery immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation in Louise's honor to The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia, PO Box 49309-9309, Athens, GA 30604-9309.