Phyllis Elane Todd, 84, passed away April 9, 2020. She was a resident of Orchard View Skilled Nursing and Long Term Living Center in Columbus, GA since 2018, where she loved the staff and other residents. Due to the National Pandemic, neither funeral service nor graveside service will be held.
Phyllis Todd was born on April 25, 1935 in Spruce Pine, NC to the late Thomas Rhyne and Hattie Buchanan Rhyne. She retired from the State of Florida after working in a Youth Detention Center for many years. After retiring, she and her husband relocated to Louvale, GA where she attended Bland Memorial Baptist Church and played the piano during church services. Mrs. Todd enjoyed singing, playing the piano, and reading. She loved her church and her family.
Mrs. Todd is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, and her husband, Andrew Jackson “Jack” Todd.
She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Todd Jones of Columbus, GA; son, Steve Todd (Connie) of Winter Garden, FL; grandsons, Steven Flatt, Christopher Flatt (Morris Smith), Sean Ferrall (Debra), and Anthony Todd (Carly); and several great-grandchildren to cherish her memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations to be given in her memory to Bland Memorial Baptist Church, 1667 Hitchitee Creek Rd. Cusseta, GA 31805.
Fond memories and condolences may be offered at www.shcolumbus.com.
