Mittie Bennett Fender - 78
of Stockton, GA passed away Tuesday evening November 4, 2003 in Lakehaven Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. She was born and had lived in Lanier County all her life. She was a member of Stockton Baptist Church.
Preceding Mrs. Fender in death were her husband James Arlie Fender and daughter Joann Sweat Wrye.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and George Fussell, Valdosta, GA; Grandchildren, Michael Wrye, Joe Wilder, and Coy Fussell; Great Grandchildren; Todd Wilder, Matt Wilder, Kailey Fussell and Kenna Fussell.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 pm Thursday November 6, 2003 in the Lakealnd Chapel of Music Funeral Services with burial following in Wayfare Cemetery in Echols County, GA
Music Funeral Services, Lakeland is serving the Fender family.