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Why Plan Ahead?

Peace of Mind

Many who have undergone the emotional strain of arranging a funeral within hours of losing a loved one have made the
choice to pre-plan their own funeral. Doing so lifts the burden from their loved ones by relieving decision-making
pressure at a time of grief and emotional stress.
Personal Choice

Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice. Pre-planning provides you with the time needed to make practical,
detailed decisions that reflect your standards, lifestyle, taste and budget. And we assure you and your family that the
choices you make will be carried out as planned.
Lower Costs

When you finalize your plan, we can advise you of the total cost. You do not have to set aside funds for your plan, but
doing so protects you against escalating funeral costs. By locking in today's funeral costs and ensuring that the
necessary funds are set aside, you help relieve yourself of unnecessary future worry and your survivors of an
unexpected expense.
E-mails from Friends and Family
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Brown, age 83,
of Murrayville, GA. Lumpkin, County, died
May 3, 2011.

Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late
Young Abercrombie and Martha Sullens
Abercrombie.

She was preceded in death by her husband
,Sam Brown ; brothers, Alfred Abercrombie,
Gus Abercrombie, Dewey Abercrombie, Jack
Abercrombie, and Dee Abercrombie; sisters,
Issabelle Peters, Fannie Dunn, and Monteen
Southers.

Mrs. Brown was a lifelong resident of
Lumpkin County. She attended Solid Rock
Baptist Church.  


She is survived by daughters and sons- in
-law, Shirley and Roger Ward, Murrayville,
GA, Brenda and L.D. Chester, Murrayville,
GA, Lynda and Mitchell Rider, Dawsonville,
GA; daughter, Sue Peck, Murrayville, GA;  
son and daughter- in -law, Clarence and
Donnas Brown, Murrayville, GA;  sister, Zora
McDonald, Dahlonega, GA; 16 grandchildren
and 15 great- grandchildren. She was
survived by six sets of five generations.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2PM
Friday May 6, 2011 at the Banister Funeral
Home Chapel in Dahlonega.

Rev. Dean Bryant and Rev. Sandy Reece
will officiate.

Interment will follow in St. Paul United
Methodist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Banister
Funeral Home in Dahlonega from 12 Noon
until 8 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2011, and
on Friday from 9 AM until the time of service.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in
charge of arrangements.