Marilyn Dianne Garland Nation

Dianne was a cherished and loving mother, grandmother and friend. She loved spending quality time with her family and especially her grandchildren. She never met a stranger and always helped those around her in need. Dianne was a true and faithful servant of the Lord and a proud member of Freedom Worship Center.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James Allen Nation; sons, Brian (Dana) Nation and David Quinton; daughters, Crystal Nation, Heather Nation and Jessie (Gregory) Stonebraker; grandchildren, Randall Bailey, Summer Bailey, Taylor Bailey, Sydney Bailey, Gabriel Quinton, Cheyenne Abernathy, Anna Abernathy, Carsen Hankins, Chandalyn Hankins and Chanzly Hankins; one already loved great-grandchild that is expected soon; sister, Melinda (David) Young; nieces, Brittany (Roger) Rowland and Tiffany Self; mother-in-law, Doris (Gene) Welch.

A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at one o’clock in the afternoon on Friday, the 22nd of December, 2023 at Freedom Worship Center with Rev. John Goltz and Rev. David Young officiating. Interment will immediately follow in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Rydal, GA.

Serving as pallbearers are Chad Cone, Gregory Stonebraker, Carsen Hankins, Brian Nation, John Munday, Larry Stephens and Jacob Adkins.

Family and friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family for two hours prior to service time at the church. Please visit www.owenfunerals.com to post tributes and sign the on-line register book. Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr., Cartersville, GA 30120 is honored to serve Mrs. Nation’s family during this difficult time.