Katie Everette Banks

Born in Auburn, Barrow County, she was the daughter of the late Green and Delia Miller Everette. With the exception of traveling with her husband during his career in the Air Force, she lived her life in Winder, caring for her numerous family members.

The family wishes to express their gratitude to Steve’s mother-in-law, Doris Richards, who took care of Katie the past months and remained by her side day and night. Mrs. Banks was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Banks; a son, William Donald Banks; five brothers; and three sisters.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Delilah Banks, Senoia; grandchildren, Ethan and Heather Banks, Braselton, Emily and Dar Schattler, Commerce, Erin and Mark Rigglesford, Hoschton, Lucius and Stephanie Banks and Nathan and Kim Richards, all of Senoia; great-grandchildren, Austin Richards, Lilly, Madeline and Emma Kate Banks, Patsy, Piper and Poppy Rigglesford, Benjamin and Waylon Banks; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 16, at 2 p.m. at Barrow Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Chris Gaddis officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, June 16, from 12 to 2 p.m.

Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.