Irene Vinson Purcell age 80 of Stockbridge passed away on May 1, 2012.She is a member of Rainbow Dr. Church of God. Mrs. Purcell is survived by her husband; Kenneth Purcell, daughters; Teresa and Mike Mason of Acworth, Debbie and Jim Serrano, of McDonough, son; Mike and Julie Vinson of Stockbridge, 4 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral service for Irene will be held on Friday, May 4, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. at Horis A. Ward Fairview Chapel with Rev. Randall Garmon officiating, interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 5-8 P.M at the funeral home. You may go to www.horisawardfairviewchapel.com and offer your condolences. Horis A. Ward Fairview Chapel 770-474-1231.