Mrs. Welborn was born February 12, 1935 in LaGrange, GA to the late Bennie Lee Prather and Alva Mae Mathis Prather. She retired from Milliken Hillside Plant after 40 years of dedicated service. Mrs. Welborn was a faithful member of Baptist Tabernacle for 49 years, where she was active with the Lighthouse Keepers until her declining health. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester C. Welborn; son, Ronnie C. Welborn; and numerous siblings.
Survivors include her daughters, Dale Sprayberry, Justine (Greg) Brooks, and Theresa Cole; son, Ronnie (Missy) Welborn; 7 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; numerous great great grandchildren; 2 sisters, Frances Buchino and Brenda Ward; other relatives and friends.
The Gathering of family and friends will be Sunday, May 6, 2018 from 4:00pm until 6:00pm at the funeral home. The Celebration of Life service will be held 11:00am Monday, May 7, 2018 in the Chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary with Rev. Bobby Bozeman officiating. Burial will follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens.
Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Baptist Tabernacle in memory of Myrna P. Welborn.
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Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636