Kathy’s sweet, friendly, and warm personality will be missed by many including her husband of 60 years, Eugene Harwell Palmer, Jr.; her sons, Dr. Eugene Harwell Palmer, III (Cathey) of Pinehurst, NC and Benjamin Malone Palmer (Kay) of Atlanta, GA; her daughter, Kathryn Palmer Tison (Perry) of Blackshear, GA. She will especially be missed by her grandchildren, Joshua Palmer, Laura Cahoy, Sarah Palmer Smith and Carlin Palmer, Ben, Jr. and Matt Palmer, Ansley Tison Northcutt and Trey Tison; her great grandchildren, Colin and Kathryn Smith and Sarah Kathryn Northcutt, who all affectionately called her “Nonnie.”
Kathy was born on September 16, 1938 in Thomson, GA to the late Leonard Nunnally Lokey, Sr. and the late Martha Brown Lokey. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Leonard Nunnally Lokey, Jr. Still surviving is a sister, Martha Lokey Lovett of Covington; a brother-in-law, John Augustus Palmer of St. Simons Island, and a sister-in-law, Rosemary Tharpe Lokey of Griffin.
Kathy was an active member of Christ Church Frederica and volunteer for The Altar Guild.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, September 22 at 4:30 PM in the afternoon at Christ Church Frederica with a reception to follow immediately in the Parish Hall. Prior to the memorial service, a private family interment service will be held.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Christ Church Frederica, The Altar Guild, 6329 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, GA 31522.
Arrangements by Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home, 3321 Glynn Avenue, Brunswick, GA 31520. Phone: 912-265-3636 www.edomillerandsons.com
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