Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
1:28 pm Monday, October 24, 2016

Marjorie Pauline Ginn

Marjorie Pauline Ginn, 90, passed away Oct. 23 at Generations of Red Bay. She was born in Red Bay to Grady and Lela Ledbetter Thorn. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. at Deaton Funeral Home Chapel, Red Bay, with Bro. Jerry Ginn officiating. Burial will be in Ridge Cemetery.

She is survived by three grandchildren: Robin Peters and husband Eric, of Fulton, Greg Ginn and Mackenzie Cruse and husband Joey, both of Golden, Miss.; 12 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Peggy Jo Chism and husband Hollis of Red Bay and Edith Minor and husband Elsie of Birmingham.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Raymond Ginn; her son, Jacky Ginn; granddaughter, Denise Hutcheson; and three brothers and one sister.

Pallbearers will be Billy Chism, Corey Hutcheson, Phil Cain, Joey Cruse, Eric Peters and Rex Thorn.

Visitation will be Oct. 24 from 6-9 p.m. at Deaton Funeral Home, Red Bay.

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