Evangeline Harrell Bercegeay died peacefully on Sunday, December 9, 2012. Evangeline was born in Douglas, Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1945 with a degree in Political Science. She was an active member of Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church for more than 60 years. Evangeline was a beloved wife of 63 years, nurturing mother, sister and friend. She is survived by her husband Edward Wintz Bercegeay and her four daughters: Mary Morton and her husband Kirk; Diane Bercegeay; Ellen Dillard and her husband Jack; Julie Blanchard and her husband Bert; and 7 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents Herbert and Joyce Harrell and her sister and brother-in-law Mary and Bill McGowan. A service celebrating Evangeline’s life will be held, Saturday, December 15, at 11am, in the Sanctuary of Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall following the service. There will be a private family burial. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the mission activities of Second-Ponce de Leon Baptist Church, 2715 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA, 30305, in memory of Evangeline Bercegeay.
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