Emma Forrester Mullinax

Emma Forrester Mullinax, age 86, of Clarkesville, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020.

Born on December 13, 1933, in Demorest, she was a daughter of the late Will and Cora Duskie Ivie Forrester. Mrs. Mullinax was a caregiver and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was of the Baptist faith.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Guy Howard Mullinax and 12 brothers and sisters. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law: Larry Mullinax of Clarkesville, Barry and Charlene Mullinax of Clarkesville, J.G. and Bonnie Mullinax of Mt. Airy, and Earnest and Jo Mullinax of Alto; daughter, Teresa Mullinax of Clarkesville; 13 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 am on Saturday, February 8, 2020, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Rev. Connie Berry and Rev. Chris York officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 pm on Friday, February 7, 2020, at the funeral home.

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home in Cornelia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.