Charlene Wilbanks

Mrs. Charlene Wilbanks, age 76, of Commerce passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the St. Mary’s Hospice House.  Mrs. Wilbanks was born in Ellijay to the late, James Hayden Parks and Bertha Mae Grizzle Craven.  Mrs. Wilbanks was a retired RN at the Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville.

Mrs. Wilbanks is survived by her husband, Lamar Wilbanks of Commerce; daughters, Melinda Wilbanks, of Commerce, Lynn Puett of Dunwoody, Melody Lippiatt of Anderson, SC, and Meredith Purgason of Williamston, SC; brother, Billy Parks of Oakwood; sister, Sandra Taylor of Grayson; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

The family’s request is to Omit flowers, donations may be made to the Gideons International: P.O. Box 225 Commerce, GA 30529.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.